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title: Oi bruv, what's the prince holding when he wakes up on that log? — Lang's Fairy Book, The Lute Player, pa… · tree and pragmatics
description: Oi bruv, what's the prince holding when he wakes up on that log? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 1761 «Lang's Fairy Book, The Lute Player, part 1: a king is taken prisoner and his queen sets out disguised as a boy» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the que
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# Test 1 · ★ · Lang's Fairy Book, The Lute Player, part 1: a king is take…

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Oi bruv, what's the prince holding when he wakes up on that log?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Oi bruv, prince, he · **What happens:** be, hold, wake up · **To what, where:** prince, log

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1761 «Lang's Fairy Book, The Lute Player, part 1: a king is taken prisoner and his queen sets out disguised as a boy» 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/1761-pg641-part12/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1761-pg641-part12:t1:1
# text = Oi bruv, what's the prince holding when he wakes up on that log?
1	Oi	Oi	X	FW	_	2	compound	_	_
2	bruv	bruv	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	prince	prince	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
8	holding	hold	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	acl	_	_
9	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	11	mark	_	_
10	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	wakes	wake	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
12	up	up	ADP	RP	_	11	compound:prt	_	_
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	15	det	_	_
15	log	log	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Oi bruv | the prince |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **hold** | gerund | the prince *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **wake up** | present | he |  |  | that log |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «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 {#o1}

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the reins

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1761-pg641-part12:t1:o1:1
# text = the reins
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	reins	rein	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
a saddle

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1761-pg641-part12:t1:o2:1
# text = a saddle
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	saddle	saddle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the halter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1761-pg641-part12:t1:o3:1
# text = the halter
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	halter	halter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
a rope

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1761-pg641-part12:t1:o4:1
# text = a rope
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rope	rope	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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