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title: Lowkey, what did the boys chew to warm up? — Popular Tales, The Master Thief, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: Lowkey, what did the boys chew to warm up? Test 10 · ★ 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 o
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# Test 10 · ★ · Popular Tales, The Master Thief, part 18: the Priest is tr…

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Lowkey, what did the boys chew to warm up?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Lowkey, boys · **What happens:** do, chew, warm up

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This is test 10 · ★ 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/#t10).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1521-pg540-part18:t10:1
# text = Lowkey, what did the boys chew to warm up?
1	Lowkey	Lowkey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	boys	boy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	chew	chew	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	warm	warm	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	advcl	_	_
10	up	up	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | Lowkey |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **chew** | present | the boys |  |  |  |  |  | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **warm up** | to-infinitive | the boys *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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tobacco

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1521-pg540-part18:t10:o1:1
# text = tobacco
1	tobacco	tobacco	NOUN	NN	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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sweet tobacco mixed with bitter herbs

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1521-pg540-part18:t10:o2:1
# text = sweet tobacco mixed with bitter herbs
1	sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	tobacco	tobacco	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	mixed	mix	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	bitter	bitter	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	herbs	herb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mix** | participle |  | sweet tobacco *not said here* |  |  |  | with bitter herbs | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with herb=Co-Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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pepper

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1521-pg540-part18:t10:o3:1
# text = pepper
1	pepper	pepper	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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clover

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1521-pg540-part18:t10:o4:1
# text = clover
1	clover	clover	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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