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title: Peak, the Lion Fairy said the queen had a ruddy good plan. Wat was t… — Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: t… · tree and pragmatics
description: Peak, the Lion Fairy said the queen had a ruddy good plan. Wat was the plan? Test 9 · ★ 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 depe
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# Test 9 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: the queen is taken to…

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Peak, the Lion Fairy said the queen had a ruddy good plan. Wat was the plan?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Peak, queen, Wat · **What happens:** say, have, be · **To what, where:** ruddy good plan, plan · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 9 · ★ 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/#t9).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Peak, the Lion Fairy said the queen had a ruddy good plan.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t9:1
# text = Peak, the Lion Fairy said the queen had a ruddy good plan.
1	Peak	peak	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	Lion	Lion	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	said	say	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	queen	queen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	ccomp	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	ruddy	ruddy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Peak |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **have** | past | the queen | a ruddy good plan |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plan=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.

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*Sentence 2:* Wat was the plan?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t9:2
# text = Wat was the plan?
1	Wat	wat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Run to the lake

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t9:o1:1
# text = Run to the lake
1	Run	run	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	lake	lake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to the lake *result* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to lake=Result |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Fight the crow

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t9:o2:1
# text = Fight the crow
1	Fight	fight	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	crow	crow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fight** | imperative | you *not said here* | the crow |  |  |  |  | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crow=Co-Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Catch the bees with pepper

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t9:o3:1
# text = Catch the bees with pepper
1	Catch	catch	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	bees	bee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	pepper	pepper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **catch** | imperative | you *not said here* | the bees |  |  |  | with pepper | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bee=Theme |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Use bees stung in honey

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:t9:o4:1
# text = Use bees stung in honey
1	Use	use	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	bees	bee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
3	stung	sting	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	advcl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	honey	honey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl:agent	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | imperative | you *not said here* | bees |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bee=Patient |
| 2 | **sting** | participle | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

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