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title: Whit did Ian huv tae shine up for the Big Women, like? — Popular Tales of the West Highlands, I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Whit did Ian huv tae shine up for the Big Women, like? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 1146 «Popular Tales of the West Highlands, Ian Direach, part 12: the fox sails Ian to Erin and France, and the princess is tricked aboard» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics
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# Test 2 · ★ · Popular Tales of the West Highlands, Ian Direach, part 12:…

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Whit did Ian huv tae shine up for the Big Women, like?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Whit, Ian · **What happens:** do, shine up · **To what, where:** Ian

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This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1146 «Popular Tales of the West Highlands, Ian Direach, part 12: the fox sails Ian to Erin and France, and the princess is tricked aboard» 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/1146-pg3027-part12/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1146-pg3027-part12:t2:1
# text = Whit did Ian huv tae shine up for the Big Women, like?
1	Whit	whit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Ian	Ian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	huv	huv	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	3	dep	_	_
5	tae	tae	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	6	mark	_	_
6	shine	shine	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	acl	_	_
7	up	up	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	Big	Big	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	_
11	Women	Women	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	like	like	ADP	IN	_	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | Whit | Ian |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ian=Eventuality |
| 2 | **shine up** | infinitive | Ian *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for the Big Women | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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 {#o1}

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the spear

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1146-pg3027-part12:t2:o1:1
# text = the spear
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	spear	spear	NOUN	NN	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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the shield

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1146-pg3027-part12:t2:o2:1
# text = the shield
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	shield	shield	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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the Golden Harp

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1146-pg3027-part12:t2:o3:1
# text = the Golden Harp
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Harp	Harp	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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the White Sword

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1146-pg3027-part12:t2:o4:1
# text = the White Sword
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	White	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Sword	Sword	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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**Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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