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title: Who's the blind lad with the pipes that gets everyone's feet going? — pg3454, The Wonderful Tune: Maurice Co… · tree and pragmatics
description: Who's the blind lad with the pipes that gets everyone's feet going? Test 1 · ★ 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 o
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# Test 1 · ★ · pg3454, The Wonderful Tune: Maurice Connor's magic pipes s…

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Who's the blind lad with the pipes that gets everyone's feet going?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** that, feet · **What happens:** be, get, go · **To what, where:** blind lad, feet

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This is test 1 · ★ 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. 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/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1304-pg3454-part29:t1:1
# text = Who's the blind lad with the pipes that gets everyone's feet going?
1	Who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	blind	blind	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	lad	lad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	pipes	pipe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
9	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	13	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	's	's	PART	POS	_	11	case	_	_
13	feet	foot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
14	going	go	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | the blind lad |  |  |  | with the pipes | tree rules |
| 2 | **get** | present | that | everyone's feet |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **go** | gerund | everyone's feet *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Maurice Connor, the sovereign of all pipers in Munster

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1304-pg3454-part29:t1:o1:1
# text = Maurice Connor, the sovereign of all pipers in Munster
1	Maurice	Maurice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Connor	Connor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	sovereign	sovereign	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	pipers	piper	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Munster	Munster	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Maurice Connor

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1304-pg3454-part29:t1:o2:1
# text = Maurice Connor
1	Maurice	Maurice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Connor	Connor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The blind piper Maurice Connor from Iveragh

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1304-pg3454-part29:t1:o3:1
# text = The blind piper Maurice Connor from Iveragh
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	blind	blind	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	piper	piper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Maurice	maurice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	Connor	Connor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Iveragh	Iveragh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Paddy Dorman

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1304-pg3454-part29:t1:o4:1
# text = Paddy Dorman
1	Paddy	Paddy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Dorman	Dorman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
```

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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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