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title: who totally ratted suri out? — Old Deccan Days, The Kettle-Drum, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: who totally ratted suri out? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 1844 «Old Deccan Days, The Kettle-Drum, part 28: the boy hidden in the dog and the cow, the Queens' plots» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was ri
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# Test 13 · ★ · Old Deccan Days, The Kettle-Drum, part 28: the boy hidden…

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who totally ratted suri out?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **What happens:** rat · **To what, where:** suri

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This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1844 «Old Deccan Days, The Kettle-Drum, part 28: the boy hidden in the dog and the cow, the Queens' plots» 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/1844-pg7128-part28/#t13).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1844-pg7128-part28:t13:1
# text = who totally ratted suri out?
1	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
2	totally	totally	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	ratted	rat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	suri	suri	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	3	obj	_	_
5	out	out	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rat** | past |  | suri |  |  |  | totally *property* | tree rules |

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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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the gardener

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1844-pg7128-part28:t13:o1:1
# text = the gardener
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	gardener	gardener	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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the cowherd

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1844-pg7128-part28:t13:o2:1
# text = the cowherd
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cowherd	cowherd	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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the king's own guard at dusk

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1844-pg7128-part28:t13:o3:1
# text = the king's own guard at dusk
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	guard	guard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	dusk	dusk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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the four queens while they were bathing

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1844-pg7128-part28:t13:o4:1
# text = the four queens while they were bathing
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	queens	queen	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
5	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	bathing	bathing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	acl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | queens *= queen* | bathing |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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