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title: What quantity of whisky did Maurice ingest in a single draught? — pg3454, The Wonderful Tune: Maurice Co… · tree and pragmatics
description: What quantity of whisky did Maurice ingest in a single draught? Exam question 3 of lesson 1304 «pg3454, The Wonderful Tune: Maurice Connor's magic pipes set fish, feet and folk dancing» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each 
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# Exam question 3 · pg3454, The Wonderful Tune: Maurice Connor's magic pipes s…

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What quantity of whisky did Maurice ingest in a single draught?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** quantity · **What happens:** ingest · **To what, where:** single draught

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 1304 «pg3454, The Wonderful Tune: Maurice Connor's magic pipes set fish, feet and folk dancing» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/1304-pg3454-part29/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1304-pg3454-part29:e3:1
# text = What quantity of whisky did Maurice ingest in a single draught?
1	What	what	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	quantity	quantity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	whisky	whisky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	Maurice	Maurice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	ingest	ingest	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	draught	draught	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ingest** | past · do-support | what quantity of whisky |  |  | a single draught |  |  | vn absorb-39.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Goal |

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

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An entire bottle

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1304-pg3454-part29:e3:o1:1
# text = An entire bottle
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	entire	entire	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	bottle	bottle	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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Half a glass

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1304-pg3454-part29:e3:o2:1
# text = Half a glass
1	Half	half	DET	PDT	NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac|PronType=Ind	3	det:predet	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	glass	glass	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 cup

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1304-pg3454-part29:e3:o3:1
# text = A cup
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cup	cup	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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Two large glasses

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1304-pg3454-part29:e3:o4:1
# text = Two large glasses
1	Two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
2	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	glasses	glass	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

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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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