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title: yo, what was the truck made out of? — Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 1… · tree and pragmatics
description: yo, what was the truck made out of? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1595 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 10: the sleepy poppies, the Woodman's axe, and the Queen of the Field Mice» 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 10 · ★ · Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 10: the sleepy poppie…

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yo, what was the truck made out of?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** truck · **What happens:** be, make out · **To what, where:** truck

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This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1595 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 10: the sleepy poppies, the Woodman's axe, and the Queen of the Field Mice» 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/1595-pg55-part10/#t10).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1595-pg55-part10:t10:1
# text = yo, what was the truck made out of?
1	yo	yo	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	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	truck	truck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	out	out	ADP	IN	_	7	advmod	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  | the truck |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make out** | past | the truck |  |  |  |  |  | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer |

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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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
tree limbs tied together with long vines

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1595-pg55-part10:t10:o1:1
# text = tree limbs tied together with long vines
1	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	limbs	limb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	tied	tie	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	together	together	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	vines	vine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tie** | participle |  | tree limbs *not said here* |  |  |  | with long vines; together *property* | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient with vine=Co-Patient |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
tree limbs

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1595-pg55-part10:t10:o2:1
# text = tree limbs
1	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	limbs	limb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
iron bars

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1595-pg55-part10:t10:o3:1
# text = iron bars
1	iron	iron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	bars	bar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
tree limbs cut from the forest nearby

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1595-pg55-part10:t10:o4:1
# text = tree limbs cut from the forest nearby
1	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	limbs	limb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	cut	cut	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	forest	forest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	nearby	nearby	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cut** | present | tree limbs |  |  | the forest |  | nearby *property* | vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from forest=Location |

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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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