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title: Dead giant's gonnae get wrecked, aye? What did the horses dae to him? — Celtic Fairy Tales, The Giant's Soul,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Dead giant's gonnae get wrecked, aye? What did the horses dae to him? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 1290 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Giant's Soul, part 15: the king reaches his wife, but the giant's soul stays hidden» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the q
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# Test 3 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Giant's Soul, part 15: the king re…

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Dead giant's gonnae get wrecked, aye? What did the horses dae to him?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** wreck, do · **To what, where:** Dead giant, horses, giant

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This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1290 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Giant's Soul, part 15: the king reaches his wife, but the giant's soul stays hidden» 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/1290-pg3454-part15/#t3).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Dead giant's gonnae get wrecked, aye?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1290-pg3454-part15:t3:1
# text = Dead giant's gonnae get wrecked, aye?
1	Dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	giant	giant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	gonnae	gonnae	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	get	get	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	wrecked	wreck	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	aye	aye	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wreck** | infinitive · passive |  | Dead giant |  |  |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=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:* What did the horses dae to him?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1290-pg3454-part15:t3:2
# text = What did the horses dae to him?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	2	nsubj	_	_
2	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	dae	dae	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	4	flat:foreign	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  | the horses | giant |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Eventuality |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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bit and kicked him

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1290-pg3454-part15:t3:o1:1
# text = bit and kicked him
1	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	1	cc	_	_
3	kicked	kick	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **kick** | past | bit | him *= he* |  |  |  |  | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent he=Patient |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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kicked

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1290-pg3454-part15:t3:o2:1
# text = kicked
1	kicked	kick	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **kick** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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stamped on him hard

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1290-pg3454-part15:t3:o3:1
# text = stamped on him hard
1	stamped	stamp	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obl	_	_
4	hard	hard	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stamp** | past |  |  |  |  |  | on him *= he*; hard *property* | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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kicked and stamped on him

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1290-pg3454-part15:t3:o4:1
# text = kicked and stamped on him
1	kicked	kick	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	stamped	stamp	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	conj	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **kick** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **stamp** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | on him *= he* | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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