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title: Mate, what was the fancy grub that popped out of the basket in the g… — Fairy Tales (pg641), Dotterine, part 1… · tree and pragmatics
description: Mate, what was the fancy grub that popped out of the basket in the garden? Test 2 · ★ 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 t
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# Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Tales (pg641), Dotterine, part 19: the feast, the sw…

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Mate, what was the fancy grub that popped out of the basket in the garden?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Mate, fancy grub · **What happens:** be, pop out · **To what, where:** fancy grub, basket, garden

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This is test 2 · ★ 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/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1768-pg641-part19:t2:1
# text = Mate, what was the fancy grub that popped out of the basket in the garden?
1	Mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	7	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	fancy	fancy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	grub	grub	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
8	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	popped	pop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
10	out	out	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	basket	basket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Mate and the fancy grub | the fancy grub |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **pop out** | past | the fancy grub | the basket |  | the garden |  |  | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent basket=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 {#o1}

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Roast meat and wine

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1768-pg641-part19:t2:o1:1
# text = Roast meat and wine
1	Roast	roast	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	meat	meat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **roast** | imperative | you *not said here* | meat and wine |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent meat=Patient |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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Every kind of fancy food the palace cooks could ever make

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1768-pg641-part19:t2:o2:1
# text = Every kind of fancy food the palace cooks could ever make
1	Every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	kind	kind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	fancy	fancy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	cooks	cook	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
9	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
10	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	11	advmod	_	_
11	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cook** | present | the palace | every kind of fancy food *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent kind=Patient |
| 2 | **make** | could | every kind of fancy food |  |  |  | ever |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Honey and sweet bread

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1768-pg641-part19:t2:o3:1
# text = Honey and sweet bread
1	Honey	honey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
3	sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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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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Fruits and cakes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1768-pg641-part19:t2:o4:1
# text = Fruits and cakes
1	Fruits	fruit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	cakes	cake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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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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