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title: Bare fam, the queen was in a right state. Wat did she cry under? — Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: t… · tree and pragmatics
description: Bare fam, the queen was in a right state. Wat did she cry under? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 1179 «Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: the queen is taken to a gloomy palace, and frogs help her make a bee-sting pasty and build a cabin» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree
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# Test 11 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: the queen is taken to…

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Bare fam, the queen was in a right state. Wat did she cry under?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** queen, Wat · **What happens:** be, cry under · **To what, where:** right state

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This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1179 «Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: the queen is taken to a gloomy palace, and frogs help her make a bee-sting pasty and build a cabin» 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/1179-pg3027-part45/#t11).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Bare fam, the queen was in a right state.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t11:1
# text = Bare fam, the queen was in a right state.
1	Bare	bare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	fam	fam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	queen	queen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the queen |  |  | a right state |  |  | tree rules |

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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:* Wat did she cry under?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t11:2
# text = Wat did she cry under?
1	Wat	wat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
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	cry	cry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	under	under	ADP	IN	_	4	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cry under** *speech: express* | past · do-support | Wat |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## The options {#options}

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

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A yew tree

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t11:o1:1
# text = A yew tree
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	yew	yew	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	tree	tree	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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A pond

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t11:o2:1
# text = A pond
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pond	pond	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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A rock

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t11:o3:1
# text = A rock
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rock	rock	NOUN	NN	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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An oak tree

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t11:o4:1
# text = An oak tree
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	oak	oak	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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