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title: lol the lion cub totally wrecked the dog, right? — West Highland Tales, Pinkel the Thief,… · tree and pragmatics
description: lol the lion cub totally wrecked the dog, right? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 1160 «West Highland Tales, Pinkel the Thief, part 1: Manus is crowned by a lion; Pinkel escapes a witch» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mov
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# Test 4 · ★ · West Highland Tales, Pinkel the Thief, part 1: Manus is cr…

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lol the lion cub totally wrecked the dog, right?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** lion cub · **What happens:** wreck · **To what, where:** dog

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This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1160 «West Highland Tales, Pinkel the Thief, part 1: Manus is crowned by a lion; Pinkel escapes a witch» 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/1160-pg3027-part26/#t4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1160-pg3027-part26:t4:1
# text = lol the lion cub totally wrecked the dog, right?
1	lol	lol	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	lion	lion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	cub	cub	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	totally	totally	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	wrecked	wreck	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
10	right	right	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wreck** | past | the lion cub | the dog |  |  |  | totally *property* | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Patient |

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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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aye, the cub bit the dog's throat then ran

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1160-pg3027-part26:t4:o1:1
# text = aye, the cub bit the dog's throat then ran
1	aye	aye	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	cub	cub	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	bit	bite	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	advcl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	throat	throat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
10	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	11	advmod	_	_
11	ran	run	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bite** | past | the cub | the dog's throat |  |  |  |  | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent throat=Patient |
| 2 | **run** | past |  |  |  |  | then |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
naw, the dog wiz fine

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1160-pg3027-part26:t4:o2:1
# text = naw, the dog wiz fine
1	naw	naw	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	wiz	wiz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
aye, shook him deid

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1160-pg3027-part26:t4:o3:1
# text = aye, shook him deid
1	aye	aye	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	shook	shake	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	deid	deid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shake** | past |  | him *= he* |  |  |  |  | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent he=Theme deid=Destination |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
aye, the dog won

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1160-pg3027-part26:t4:o4:1
# text = aye, the dog won
1	aye	aye	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **win** | past | the dog |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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