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title: bruh, Barbaik really slapped her for crying? — Breton Fairy Tales, Tephany: a proud b… · tree and pragmatics
description: bruh, Barbaik really slapped her for crying? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 1329 «Breton Fairy Tales, Tephany: a proud beauty loses her magic gifts and chooses an honest life» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choic
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# Test 7 · ★ · Breton Fairy Tales, Tephany: a proud beauty loses her magi…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
bruh, Barbaik really slapped her for crying?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Barbaik · **What happens:** slap, cry · **To what, where:** her

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This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1329 «Breton Fairy Tales, Tephany: a proud beauty loses her magic gifts and chooses an honest life» 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/1329-pg3454-part54/#t7).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1329-pg3454-part54:t7:1
# text = bruh, Barbaik really slapped her for crying?
1	bruh	bruh	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	Barbaik	Barbaik	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	really	really	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	slapped	slap	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
7	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
8	crying	cry	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **slap** | past | Barbaik | her *= she* |  |  |  |  | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent she=Instrument |
| 2 | **cry** *speech: express* | gerund | Barbaik *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
she gave her a box on the ears cause she was mad about the farm

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1329-pg3454-part54:t7:o1:1
# text = she gave her a box on the ears cause she was mad about the farm
1	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	iobj	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	box	box	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	on	on	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	ears	ear	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
9	cause	cause	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
10	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	mad	mad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	ccomp	_	_
13	about	about	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	farm	farm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past | she | a box | her *= she* |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient box=Theme |
| 2 | **cause** | present | the ears |  |  |  |  |  | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition |
| 3 | **is** | past | she |  |  |  |  | about the farm; mad *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
nah, she didn't slap her, she just stood there and cried herself, which is weird but true, since she was the one who lost the pearls

<!-- fold The tree, 27 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1329-pg3454-part54:t7:o2:1
# text = nah, she didn't slap her, she just stood there and cried herself, which is weird but true, since she was the one who lost the pearls
1	nah	nah	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	slap	slap	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	just	just	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
12	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	11	advmod	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	cried	cry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
15	herself	herself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	19	nsubj	_	_
18	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	cop	_	_
19	weird	weird	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	parataxis	_	_
20	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
23	since	since	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
24	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	nsubj	_	_
25	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	27	cop	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	parataxis	_	_
28	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	29	nsubj	_	_
29	lost	lose	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	27	acl:relcl	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	pearls	pearl	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **slap** | past · do-support | she | her *= she* |  |  |  |  | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent she=Instrument |
| 2 | **stand** | past | she |  |  | there |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | she *not said here* | herself *= she* |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Topic |
| 4 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | weird *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **be** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **is** | past | she |  |  |  | since the one |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **lose** | past | the one | the pearls |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pearl=Eventuality |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
yeah, she gave her a box on the ears because she was angry about the farm work, and then she grabbed the pearls and yelled at her to keep working

<!-- fold The tree, 30 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1329-pg3454-part54:t7:o3:1
# text = yeah, she gave her a box on the ears because she was angry about the farm work, and then she grabbed the pearls and yelled at her to keep working
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	iobj	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	box	box	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	ears	ear	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
11	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
12	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
13	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	angry	angry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	advcl	_	_
15	about	about	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	farm	farm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
21	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	23	advmod	_	_
22	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	grabbed	grab	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	pearls	pearl	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
27	yelled	yell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
28	at	at	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	obl	_	_
30	to	to	PART	TO	_	31	mark	_	_
31	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	27	advcl	_	_
32	working	work	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	31	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past | she | a box | her *= she* | the ears |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent she=Recipient box=Theme on ear=Asset |
| 2 | **is** | past | she |  |  |  |  | about the farm work; angry *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **grab** | past | she | the pearls |  |  | then |  | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pearl=Theme |
| 4 | **yell** *speech: express* | past | she *not said here* |  |  |  |  | at her *= she* | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at she=Stimulus |
| 5 | **keep** | to-infinitive | she *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **work** | gerund | she *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
yeah, she smacked her cause she was mad about chores

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1329-pg3454-part54:t7:o4:1
# text = yeah, she smacked her cause she was mad about chores
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	smacked	smack	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	cause	cause	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	mad	mad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	obl	_	_
10	about	about	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	chores	chore	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smack** | past | she | her cause |  |  |  |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cause=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | past | she |  |  |  |  | about chores; mad *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **cause** |  | her *= she* |  |  |  |  |  | nom cause «event transitive»: poss=agent |

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