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title: Is the caliph in the new story called Haroun? — Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three… · tree and pragmatics
description: Is the caliph in the new story called Haroun? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 180 «Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three Calenders, part 20: the Golden Door is opened, a flying horse carries the narrator off and blinds his right eye» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and 
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# Test 13 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three Calenders, part 20:…

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Is the caliph in the new story called Haroun?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be, call · **To what, where:** caliph, new story · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 180 «Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three Calenders, part 20: the Golden Door is opened, a flying horse carries the narrator off and blinds his right eye» 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/180-pg128-part20/#t13).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t13:1
# text = Is the caliph in the new story called Haroun?
1	Is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	caliph	caliph	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	Haroun	Haroun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | the caliph |  | the new story |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **call** | participle |  | the new story *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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yes, Haroun-al-Raschid, the fifth caliph

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t13:o1:1
# text = yes, Haroun-al-Raschid, the fifth caliph
1	yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	Haroun	Haroun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	al	Al	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Raschid	Raschid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	caliph	caliph	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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yes, Haroun-al-Raschid

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t13:o2:1
# text = yes, Haroun-al-Raschid
1	yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	Haroun	Haroun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	al	Al	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Raschid	Raschid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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yes, Haroun-al-Rashid

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t13:o3:1
# text = yes, Haroun-al-Rashid
1	yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	Haroun	Haroun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	al	Al	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Rashid	Rashid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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yes, he is called Haroun-al-Raschid of Bagdad

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t13:o4:1
# text = yes, he is called Haroun-al-Raschid of Bagdad
1	yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	Haroun	Haroun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	al	Al	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	Raschid	Raschid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Bagdad	Bagdad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** | present · passive |  | he |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |

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