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title: Your Irish friend calls Sofiia's egg "deadly" ("deadly" means brilli… — Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Your Irish friend calls Sofiia's egg "deadly" ("deadly" means brilliant). How did she avoid smudging? Test 6 of lesson 31 «Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime» of the arts course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's cho
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# Test 6 · Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime

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Your Irish friend calls Sofiia's egg "deadly" ("deadly" means brilliant). How did she avoid smudging?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Irish friend, deadly · **What happens:** call, mean, avoid, smudge · **To what, where:** egg · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 6 of lesson 31 «Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime» of the arts course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/arts/31-crafts-paper-clay-sewing-knitting-slime/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Your Irish friend calls Sofiia's egg "deadly" ("deadly" means brilliant).

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:31-crafts-paper-clay-sewing-knitting-slime:t6:1
# text = Your Irish friend calls Sofiia's egg "deadly" ("deadly" means brilliant).
1	Your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	Irish	Irish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	calls	call	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	Sofiia	Sofiia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	egg	egg	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	deadly	deadly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
11	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	deadly	deadly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	_
15	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
16	brilliant	brilliant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** *speech: assert* | present | Your Irish friend | Sofiia's egg |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent egg=Recipient |
| 2 | **mean** | present | deadly |  |  |  |  | brilliant *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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*Sentence 2:* How did she avoid smudging?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:31-crafts-paper-clay-sewing-knitting-slime:t6:2
# text = How did she avoid smudging?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
2	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	avoid	avoid	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	smudging	smudge	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **avoid** | past · do-support | deadly |  |  |  |  |  | vn avoid-52 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **smudge** | gerund | deadly *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Wax blocked the dye

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:31-crafts-paper-clay-sewing-knitting-slime:t6:o1:1
# text = Wax blocked the dye
1	Wax	Wax	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	blocked	block	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	dye	dye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **block** | past | Wax | the dye |  |  |  |  | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer dye=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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She used a computer printer and a sheet of shiny stickers

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:31-crafts-paper-clay-sewing-knitting-slime:t6:o2:1
# text = She used a computer printer and a sheet of shiny stickers
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	used	use	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	computer	computer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	printer	printer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	sheet	sheet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	shiny	shiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	stickers	sticker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | past | She | a computer printer and a sheet of shiny stickers |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent printer=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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She painted the lines with a tiny brush very fast before it dried

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:31-crafts-paper-clay-sewing-knitting-slime:t6:o3:1
# text = She painted the lines with a tiny brush very fast before it dried
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	painted	paint	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	lines	line	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	brush	brush	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
9	very	very	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	fast	fast	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	2	advmod	_	_
11	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	dried	dry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **paint** | past | She | the lines |  |  |  | with a tiny brush; fast *property* | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent line=Destination with brush=Theme |
| 2 | **dry** | past | brush |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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She bought it from a shop already decorated and just signed it

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:31-crafts-paper-clay-sewing-knitting-slime:t6:o4:1
# text = She bought it from a shop already decorated and just signed it
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	bought	buy	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	already	already	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	decorated	decorate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	advcl	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	just	just	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	signed	sign	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **buy** | past | She | it |  | a shop |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Theme from shop=Source |
| 2 | **decorate** | participle | She *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **sign** | past | She *not said here* | shop |  |  |  |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Destination |

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