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title: What did the basket spit out for her dress-up, proper gorgeous? — Fairy Tales (pg641), Dotterine, part 1… · tree and pragmatics
description: What did the basket spit out for her dress-up, proper gorgeous? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 1768 «Fairy Tales (pg641), Dotterine, part 19: the feast, the swallow and the secret princess; a new tale begins» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questio
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# Test 11 · ★ · Fairy Tales (pg641), Dotterine, part 19: the feast, the sw…

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What did the basket spit out for her dress-up, proper gorgeous?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** basket · **What happens:** spit out

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This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1768 «Fairy Tales (pg641), Dotterine, part 19: the feast, the swallow and the secret princess; a new tale begins» 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/1768-pg641-part19/#t11).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1768-pg641-part19:t11:1
# text = What did the basket spit out for her dress-up, proper gorgeous?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	obj	_	_
2	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	basket	basket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	spit	spit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
9	dress	dress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	up	up	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	gorgeous	gorgeous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spit out** | past · do-support | the basket |  |  |  |  | for her dress up | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent what=Theme |

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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 {#o1}

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Shoes and gloves and a golden necklace with a matching pearl tiara

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1768-pg641-part19:t11:o1:1
# text = Shoes and gloves and a golden necklace with a matching pearl tiara
1	Shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	gloves	glove	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	necklace	necklace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	matching	match	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	amod	_	_
11	pearl	pearl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	tiara	tiara	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **match** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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A silver ring of flowers

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1768-pg641-part19:t11:o2:1
# text = A silver ring of flowers
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	silver	silver	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	ring	ring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A glittering silver gown that sparkled brighter than the moon at night

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1768-pg641-part19:t11:o3:1
# text = A glittering silver gown that sparkled brighter than the moon at night
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	glittering	glitter	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	amod	_	_
3	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	gown	gown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	sparkled	sparkle	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
7	brighter	bright	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	6	xcomp	_	_
8	than	than	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	moon	moon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **glitter** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **sparkle** | past | a glittering silver gown |  |  |  | night | bright *property* | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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A dress shining like a star

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1768-pg641-part19:t11:o4:1
# text = A dress shining like a star
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	dress	dress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	shining	shine	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
4	like	like	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	star	star	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shine** | gerund | a dress *not said here* |  |  |  |  | like a star | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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