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title: yo so the pin just lets her sneak out to see Denis? — Breton Tales, Tephany, part 53: a fair… · tree and pragmatics
description: yo so the pin just lets her sneak out to see Denis? Test 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 question and of each opti
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# Test 1 · ★ · Breton Tales, Tephany, part 53: a fairy gives Tephany thre…

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yo so the pin just lets her sneak out to see Denis?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** yo, her · **What happens:** let, sneak out, see · **To what, where:** her, Denis

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This is test 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. 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/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1328-pg3454-part53:t1:1
# text = yo so the pin just lets her sneak out to see Denis?
1	yo	yo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	pin	pin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	just	just	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	lets	let	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	sneak	sneak	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
9	out	out	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	_
12	Denis	Denis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** | present | yo so the pin | her *= she* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **sneak out** | infinitive | her *= she* *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **see** | to-infinitive | her *= she* *not said here* | Denis |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer denis=Stimulus |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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yeah, every evening while her aunt's counting cabbages

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1328-pg3454-part53:t1:o1:1
# text = yeah, every evening while her aunt's counting cabbages
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
4	evening	evening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	aunt	aunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	counting	counting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	cabbages	cabbage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **count** |  | her aunt |  |  |  |  |  | nom counting «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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yeah, every evening while her aunt's counting every cabbage in the garden

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1328-pg3454-part53:t1:o2:1
# text = yeah, every evening while her aunt's counting every cabbage in the garden
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
4	evening	evening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	aunt	aunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	counting	count	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	acl	_	_
10	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	11	det	_	_
11	cabbage	cabbage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **count** | gerund | every evening *not said here* | every cabbage |  | the garden |  |  | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cabbage=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
yeah, each night while her aunt is out at the fair

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1328-pg3454-part53:t1:o3:1
# text = yeah, each night while her aunt is out at the fair
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
4	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	aunt	aunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	out	out	ADV	RB	_	4	advcl	_	_
10	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	fair	fair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | her aunt |  |  | the fair |  | out *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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yeah, every evening while her aunt's counting cabbages and sleeping by the fire

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1328-pg3454-part53:t1:o4:1
# text = yeah, every evening while her aunt's counting cabbages and sleeping by the fire
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
4	evening	evening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	aunt	aunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	counting	count	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	acl	_	_
10	cabbages	cabbage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	sleeping	sleep	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	conj	_	_
13	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **count** | gerund | every evening *not said here* | cabbages |  |  |  |  | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cabbage=Theme |
| 2 | **sleep** | gerund | every evening *not said here* |  |  |  |  | by the fire | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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