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title: Who's the witchy one who tries to stiff Iwanich? — Slavonic Tales, The Magic Ring, part 1… · tree and pragmatics
description: Who's the witchy one who tries to stiff Iwanich? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1717 «Slavonic Tales, The Magic Ring, part 1: Martin spends his mother's money on a dog and a cat» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's ch
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# Test 8 · ★ · Slavonic Tales, The Magic Ring, part 1: Martin spends his…

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Who's the witchy one who tries to stiff Iwanich?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** witchy one · **What happens:** be, try · **To what, where:** witchy one, stiff Iwanich

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This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1717 «Slavonic Tales, The Magic Ring, part 1: Martin spends his mother's money on a dog and a cat» 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/1717-pg640-part41/#t8).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1717-pg640-part41:t8:1
# text = Who's the witchy one who tries to stiff Iwanich?
1	Who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	witchy	witchy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	tries	try	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	stiff	stiff	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	Iwanich	Iwanich	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | the witchy one |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **try** | present | the witchy one | stiff Iwanich |  |  |  |  | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent iwanich=Eventuality |

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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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Corva

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1717-pg640-part41:t8:o1:1
# text = Corva
1	Corva	Corva	PROPN	NNP	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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Militza

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1717-pg640-part41:t8:o2:1
# text = Militza
1	Militza	Militza	PROPN	NNP	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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Mare

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1717-pg640-part41:t8:o3:1
# text = Mare
1	Mare	mare	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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Fox

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1717-pg640-part41:t8:o4:1
# text = Fox
1	Fox	fox	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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