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title: real talk, what did the farmer paint the eyes with? — Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 5… · tree and pragmatics
description: real talk, what did the farmer paint the eyes with? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1590 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 5: the Scarecrow longs for brains, and the Tin Woodman is freed from rust» 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 12 · ★ · Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 5: the Scarecrow long…

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real talk, what did the farmer paint the eyes with?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** farmer · **What happens:** paint · **To what, where:** real talk

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This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1590 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 5: the Scarecrow longs for brains, and the Tin Woodman is freed from rust» 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/1590-pg55-part5/#t12).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1590-pg55-part5:t12:1
# text = real talk, what did the farmer paint the eyes with?
1	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	talk	talk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	8	obj	_	_
5	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	farmer	farmer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	paint	paint	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	acl:relcl	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
11	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **paint** | past · do-support | the farmer | real talk |  |  |  |  | vn coloring-24 «NP V NP ADJP»: agent=Agent what=Patient eye=Result |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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blue paint

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1590-pg55-part5:t12:o1:1
# text = blue paint
1	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	paint	paint	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 {#o2}

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a dark blue paint made of mud

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1590-pg55-part5:t12:o2:1
# text = a dark blue paint made of mud
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	paint	paint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	mud	mud	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | participle |  | a dark blue paint *not said here* |  |  |  | of mud | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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green dye

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1590-pg55-part5:t12:o3:1
# text = green dye
1	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	dye	dye	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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black ink

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1590-pg55-part5:t12:o4:1
# text = black ink
1	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	ink	ink	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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