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title: ok so what's the dog's name, be so for real — Finnish Tales, Ahti's Cow, part 38: Ma… · tree and pragmatics
description: ok so what's the dog's name, be so for real Test 2 · ★ of lesson 1313 «Finnish Tales, Ahti's Cow, part 38: Maie begs the sea king for a cow and they break Sunday rest» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's cho
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# Test 2 · ★ · Finnish Tales, Ahti's Cow, part 38: Maie begs the sea king…

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ok so what's the dog's name, be so for real

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** name, dog · **What happens:** be, name

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This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1313 «Finnish Tales, Ahti's Cow, part 38: Maie begs the sea king for a cow and they break Sunday rest» 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/1313-pg3454-part38/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1313-pg3454-part38:t2:1
# text = ok so what's the dog's name, be so for real
1	ok	ok	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	_
2	so	so	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
10	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	cop	_	_
11	so	so	ADV	RB	_	3	acl:relcl	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the dog's name |  |  |  |  | for real | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | so *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **name** |  | the dog |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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Rover

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1313-pg3454-part38:t2:o1:1
# text = Rover
1	Rover	Rover	PROPN	NNP	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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Buddy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1313-pg3454-part38:t2:o2:1
# text = Buddy
1	Buddy	buddy	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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Max

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1313-pg3454-part38:t2:o3:1
# text = Max
1	Max	Max	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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

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Prince

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1313-pg3454-part38:t2:o4:1
# text = Prince
1	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	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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