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title: Bruh, who was the priest even called? — Popular Tales, The Master Thief, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: Bruh, who was the priest even called? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 1521 «Popular Tales, The Master Thief, part 18: the Priest is tricked into a sack and the Governor's horses are stolen» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option;
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# Test 1 · ★ · Popular Tales, The Master Thief, part 18: the Priest is tr…

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Bruh, who was the priest even called?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be, call · **To what, where:** priest · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1521 «Popular Tales, The Master Thief, part 18: the Priest is tricked into a sack and the Governor's horses are stolen» 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/1521-pg540-part18/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1521-pg540-part18:t1:1
# text = Bruh, who was the priest even called?
1	Bruh	bruh	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	priest	priest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	even	even	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  | the priest |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **call** | participle · passive |  | the priest |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |

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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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Father Lawrence of the Abbey

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1521-pg540-part18:t1:o1:1
# text = Father Lawrence of the Abbey
1	Father	Father	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Lawrence	Lawrence	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Abbey	Abbey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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The holy priest Father Lawrence

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1521-pg540-part18:t1:o2:1
# text = The holy priest Father Lawrence
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	holy	holy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	priest	priest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	Father	Father	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
5	Lawrence	Lawrence	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Father Walter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1521-pg540-part18:t1:o3:1
# text = Father Walter
1	Father	Father	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Walter	Walter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
```

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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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Father Lawrence

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1521-pg540-part18:t1:o4:1
# text = Father Lawrence
1	Father	Father	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Lawrence	Lawrence	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
```

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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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