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title: Oi, who turned the old hag into a fit young bird, Mongan or mac an D… — Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan and the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Oi, who turned the old hag into a fit young bird, Mongan or mac an Da'v? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 1075 «Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan and the Hag of the Mill, part 43: Mongan turns the hag into a lovely girl and tricks Branduv into swapping wives» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the d
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# Test 1 · ★ · Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan and the Hag of the Mill, par…

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Oi, who turned the old hag into a fit young bird, Mongan or mac an Da'v?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Oi · **What happens:** turn · **To what, where:** old hag

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1075 «Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan and the Hag of the Mill, part 43: Mongan turns the hag into a lovely girl and tricks Branduv into swapping wives» of the books 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/books/1075-pg2892-part43/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1075-pg2892-part43:t1:1
# text = Oi, who turned the old hag into a fit young bird, Mongan or mac an Da'v?
1	Oi	Oi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	turned	turn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	hag	hag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	into	into	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	fit	fit	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	bird	bird	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	Mongan	Mongan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	appos	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	mac	mac	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
17	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	Da'v	Da'v	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | past | Oi | the old hag |  |  |  | into a fit young bird *result* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent hag=Theme into bird=Result |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Branduv

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1075-pg2892-part43:t1:o1:1
# text = Branduv
1	Branduv	Branduv	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Ivell

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1075-pg2892-part43:t1:o2:1
# text = Ivell
1	Ivell	Ivell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Mongan

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1075-pg2892-part43:t1:o3:1
# text = Mongan
1	Mongan	Mongan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Duv

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1075-pg2892-part43:t1:o4:1
# text = Duv
1	Duv	Duv	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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