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title: Wait, who's the proper cheeky shoemaker that bamboozles the robbers,… — Grimm, The King Who Would Have a Beaut… · tree and pragmatics
description: Wait, who's the proper cheeky shoemaker that bamboozles the robbers, mate? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 1640 «Grimm, The King Who Would Have a Beautiful Wife, part 1: the servant finds soft hands, and the old bride is flung out» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and prag
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# Test 1 · ★ · Grimm, The King Who Would Have a Beautiful Wife, part 1: t…

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Wait, who's the proper cheeky shoemaker that bamboozles the robbers, mate?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, proper cheeky shoemaker · **What happens:** wait, be, bamboozle · **To what, where:** proper cheeky shoemaker, robbers

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1640 «Grimm, The King Who Would Have a Beautiful Wife, part 1: the servant finds soft hands, and the old bride is flung out» 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/1640-pg5615-part29/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1640-pg5615-part29:t1:1
# text = Wait, who's the proper cheeky shoemaker that bamboozles the robbers, mate?
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	cheeky	cheeky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	shoemaker	shoemaker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
9	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	bamboozles	bamboozle	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	robbers	robber	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wait** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | the proper cheeky shoemaker |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **bamboozle** | present | the proper cheeky shoemaker | the robbers and mate |  |  |  |  | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent robber=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 {#o1}

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The cobbler

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1640-pg5615-part29:t1:o1:1
# text = The cobbler
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cobbler	cobbler	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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The old captain

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1640-pg5615-part29:t1:o2:1
# text = The old captain
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	captain	captain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Joseph

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1640-pg5615-part29:t1:o3:1
# text = Joseph
1	Joseph	Joseph	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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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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Master Joseph

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1640-pg5615-part29:t1:o4:1
# text = Master Joseph
1	Master	Master	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Joseph	Joseph	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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