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title: Which gift is the one that makes Tephany clever and sharp in her spe… — Breton Tales, Tephany, part 53: a fair… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which gift is the one that makes Tephany clever and sharp in her speech? Exam question 1 of lesson 1328 «Breton Tales, Tephany, part 53: a fairy gives Tephany three magic gifts, and she grows vain and sharp» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the
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# Exam question 1 · Breton Tales, Tephany, part 53: a fairy gives Tephany thre…

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Which gift is the one that makes Tephany clever and sharp in her speech?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** gift, one, Tephany · **What happens:** be, make, speak · **To what, where:** one, Tephany, speech · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 1328 «Breton Tales, Tephany, part 53: a fairy gives Tephany three magic gifts, and she grows vain and sharp» 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/1328-pg3454-part53/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1328-pg3454-part53:e1:1
# text = Which gift is the one that makes Tephany clever and sharp in her speech?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	gift	gift	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	Tephany	Tephany	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
9	clever	clever	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	xcomp	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	sharp	sharp	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	conj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	speech	speech	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	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 | which gift | the one |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | present | the one | Tephany |  | Tephany's speech |  | clever *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset tephany=Product |
| 3 | **speak** |  | Tephany |  |  |  |  |  | nom speech «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 {#o1}

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The pin

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1328-pg3454-part53:e1:o1:1
# text = The pin
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pin	pin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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The necklace

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1328-pg3454-part53:e1:o2:1
# text = The necklace
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	necklace	necklace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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The feather

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1328-pg3454-part53:e1:o3:1
# text = The feather
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	feather	feather	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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The copper pin

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1328-pg3454-part53:e1:o4:1
# text = The copper pin
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	copper	copper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	pin	pin	NOUN	NN	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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