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title: Who chucked the lad out in the cold, yeah? — Arabian Nights, Aladdin and the Wonder… · tree and pragmatics
description: Who chucked the lad out in the cold, yeah? Test 14 · ★ of lesson 1431 «Arabian Nights, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, part 18: the lamp, the genie, and a stolen wedding night» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; M
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# Test 14 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, part 18: t…

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Who chucked the lad out in the cold, yeah?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** chuck out · **To what, where:** lad, cold

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This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 1431 «Arabian Nights, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, part 18: the lamp, the genie, and a stolen wedding night» 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/1431-pg503-part18/#t14).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1431-pg503-part18:t14:1
# text = Who chucked the lad out in the cold, yeah?
1	Who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	2	nsubj	_	_
2	chucked	chuck	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	lad	lad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	out	out	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	cold	cold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	2	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **chuck out** | past |  | the lad |  | the cold |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent lad=Theme in cold=Destination |

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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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Aladdin

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1431-pg503-part18:t14:o1:1
# text = Aladdin
1	Aladdin	Aladdin	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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Dad

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1431-pg503-part18:t14:o2:1
# text = Dad
1	Dad	dad	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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The Vizier

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1431-pg503-part18:t14:o3:1
# text = The Vizier
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Vizier	Vizier	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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The genie

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1431-pg503-part18:t14:o4:1
# text = The genie
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	genie	genie	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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