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title: What was the sum Farmer John required in exchange for a full glass o… — Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio… · tree and pragmatics
description: What was the sum Farmer John required in exchange for a full glass of milk? Exam question 3 of lesson 1412 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 25: swim to shore, the Fox and Cat beg, milk for a penny» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of 
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# Exam question 3 · Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 25: swim to s…

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What was the sum Farmer John required in exchange for a full glass of milk?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** sum · **What happens:** be, require · **To what, where:** exchange

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 1412 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 25: swim to shore, the Fox and Cat beg, milk for a penny» 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/1412-pg500-part25/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1412-pg500-part25:e3:1
# text = What was the sum Farmer John required in exchange for a full glass of milk?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	7	obj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	sum	sum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	Farmer	Farmer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	John	John	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
7	required	require	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	exchange	exchange	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	milk	milk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **require** | past | the sum |  |  | exchange |  | for a full glass of milk | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: 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 {#o1}

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a single nickel

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1412-pg500-part25:e3:o1:1
# text = a single nickel
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	nickel	nickel	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 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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a single penny

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1412-pg500-part25:e3:o2:1
# text = a single penny
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	penny	penny	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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one copper

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1412-pg500-part25:e3:o3:1
# text = one copper
1	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	copper	copper	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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a silver florin

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1412-pg500-part25:e3:o4:1
# text = a silver florin
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	silver	silver	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	florin	florin	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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