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title: bruh, which bird crashed the rule and flew off? — Iktomi, Iktomi and the Fawn, part 2: I… · tree and pragmatics
description: bruh, which bird crashed the rule and flew off? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 1267 «Iktomi, Iktomi and the Fawn, part 2: Iktomi begs to be a peacock, then an arrow, then a fawn, and loses each chance» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of
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# Test 5 · ★ · Iktomi, Iktomi and the Fawn, part 2: Iktomi begs to be a p…

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bruh, which bird crashed the rule and flew off?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** bird · **What happens:** crash, fly off · **To what, where:** rule

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This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1267 «Iktomi, Iktomi and the Fawn, part 2: Iktomi begs to be a peacock, then an arrow, then a fawn, and loses each chance» 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/1267-pg338-part4/#t5).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1267-pg338-part4:t5:1
# text = bruh, which bird crashed the rule and flew off?
1	bruh	bruh	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	4	det	_	_
4	bird	bird	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	crashed	crash	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	flew	fly	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
10	off	off	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **crash** | past | which bird | the rule |  |  |  |  | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Patient |
| 2 | **fly off** | past | which bird *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «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 brave eagle who is Coyote

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1267-pg338-part4:t5:o1:1
# text = the brave eagle who is Coyote
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	brave	brave	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	eagle	eagle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	Coyote	Coyote	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the brave eagle | Coyote |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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the vain peacock who used to be Iktomi and who now wants the open sky

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1267-pg338-part4:t5:o2:1
# text = the vain peacock who used to be Iktomi and who now wants the open sky
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	vain	vain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	peacock	peacock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	used	use	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	cop	_	_
8	Iktomi	Iktomi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
10	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
11	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	12	advmod	_	_
12	wants	want	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	sky	sky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | past | the vain peacock |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | to-infinitive |  | Iktomi |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **want** | present |  | the open sky |  |  | now |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot sky=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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the big flock leader who was once a vain peacock and is secretly Iktomi

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1267-pg338-part4:t5:o3:1
# text = the big flock leader who was once a vain peacock and is secretly Iktomi
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	flock	flock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	leader	leader	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
5	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
7	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	10	advmod	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	vain	vain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	peacock	peacock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
12	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
13	secretly	secretly	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	Iktomi	Iktomi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the big flock leader | a vain peacock and Iktomi |  |  |  | once *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present | the big flock leader *not said here* | Iktomi |  |  |  | secretly *property* | tree rules |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the vain peacock who is Iktomi

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1267-pg338-part4:t5:o4:1
# text = the vain peacock who is Iktomi
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	vain	vain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	peacock	peacock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	Iktomi	Iktomi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the vain peacock | Iktomi |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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