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title: Was the Sheep King a hype bloke or a grumpy one? — d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Wonderful… · tree and pragmatics
description: Was the Sheep King a hype bloke or a grumpy one? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1465 «d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Wonderful Sheep, part 52: Miranda meets talking sheep and hears the Sheep's sad story» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of 
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# Test 8 · ★ · d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Wonderful Sheep, part 52: Mira…

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Was the Sheep King a hype bloke or a grumpy one?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** Sheep King

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This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1465 «d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Wonderful Sheep, part 52: Miranda meets talking sheep and hears the Sheep's sad story» 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/1465-pg503-part52/#t8).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1465-pg503-part52:t8:1
# text = Was the Sheep King a hype bloke or a grumpy one?
1	Was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	Sheep	Sheep	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	hype	hype	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	bloke	bloke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  | the Sheep King |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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Hyped, proper lively yeah

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1465-pg503-part52:t8:o1:1
# text = Hyped, proper lively yeah
1	Hyped	hype	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	lively	lively	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
5	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	1	discourse	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hype** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Grumpy, grave as a judge

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1465-pg503-part52:t8:o2:1
# text = Grumpy, grave as a judge
1	Grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	grave	grave	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	as	as	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	judge	judge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Grumpy, grave as a judge, never smiled once and rarely spoke

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1465-pg503-part52:t8:o3:1
# text = Grumpy, grave as a judge, never smiled once and rarely spoke
1	Grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	grave	grave	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
4	as	as	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	judge	judge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
9	smiled	smile	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	9	advmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	rarely	rarely	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	spoke	speak	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **smile** | past |  |  |  |  |  | once *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | past |  |  |  |  |  | rarely *property* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Grumpy, moody and not fun

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1465-pg503-part52:t8:o4:1
# text = Grumpy, moody and not fun
1	Grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	moody	moody	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	fun	fun	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
```

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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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