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title: Proper odd, what's in that soup that tastes weird? — Hauff's Fairy Tales, Dwarf Nose, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: Proper odd, what's in that soup that tastes weird? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 1789 «Hauff's Fairy Tales, Dwarf Nose, part 40: Jem sleeps, dreams for seven years, and finds his mother sad» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opti
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# Test 5 · ★ · Hauff's Fairy Tales, Dwarf Nose, part 40: Jem sleeps, drea…

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Proper odd, what's in that soup that tastes weird?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** soup · **What happens:** be, taste · **To what, where:** soup

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This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1789 «Hauff's Fairy Tales, Dwarf Nose, part 40: Jem sleeps, dreams for seven years, and finds his mother sad» 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/1789-pg641-part40/#t5).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1789-pg641-part40:t5:1
# text = Proper odd, what's in that soup that tastes weird?
1	Proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
2	odd	odd	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	det	_	_
8	soup	soup	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
9	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	tastes	taste	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
11	weird	weird	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  | that soup |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **taste** | present | that soup |  |  |  |  | weird *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

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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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Sweet like cake and honey

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1789-pg641-part40:t5:o1:1
# text = Sweet like cake and honey
1	Sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
2	like	like	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	honey	honey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Sweet and sharp together, with strange herbs and a smoky flavour

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1789-pg641-part40:t5:o2:1
# text = Sweet and sharp together, with strange herbs and a smoky flavour
1	Sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	sharp	sharp	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
4	together	together	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	strange	strange	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	herbs	herb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	smoky	smoky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	flavour	flavour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Sour lemons and salt mixed with old bread and cabbage

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1789-pg641-part40:t5:o3:1
# text = Sour lemons and salt mixed with old bread and cabbage
1	Sour	sour	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	lemons	lemon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	salt	salt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	mixed	mix	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	cabbage	cabbage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mix** | participle |  | Sour lemons and salt *not said here* |  |  |  | with old bread and cabbage | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with bread=Co-Patient |

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

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Sweet and sharp together

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1789-pg641-part40:t5:o4:1
# text = Sweet and sharp together
1	Sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	sharp	sharp	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
4	together	together	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
```

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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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