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title: Oi, so the Fairy built the whole castle, like, while Helena was kipp… — Violet Fairy Book, Helena, : Helena's… · tree and pragmatics
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# Test 1 · ★ · Violet Fairy Book, Helena, : Helena's castle is built by a…

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Oi, so the Fairy built the whole castle, like, while Helena was kipping?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Oi, Helena · **What happens:** build, kip · **To what, where:** whole castle

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1911 «Violet Fairy Book, Helena, : Helena's castle is built by a Fairy, and she wins back Prince Fickle at the feast» 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/1911-pg7277-part48/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1911-pg7277-part48:t1:1
# text = Oi, so the Fairy built the whole castle, like, while Helena was kipping?
1	Oi	oi	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	so	so	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	built	build	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
11	like	like	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
14	Helena	Helena	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
15	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	kipping	kip	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **build** | past | Oi | the whole castle |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset castle=Product |
| 2 | **kip** | past · progressive | Helena |  |  |  |  |  | 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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yeah, she was kipping and the Fairy did the lot

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1911-pg7277-part48:t1:o1:1
# text = Yeah, she was kipping and the Fairy did the lot
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	kipping	kip	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	csubj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
9	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	lot	lot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **kip** | past · progressive | she |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **do** | past | kipping | the lot |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yeah, dead proper, she just snoozed and it was all done

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1911-pg7277-part48:t1:o2:1
# text = Yeah, dead proper, she just snoozed and it was all done
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	proper	properly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	just	just	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	snoozed	snooze	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
12	all	all	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **snooze** | past | she |  |  |  |  |  | vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **do** | past · passive |  | it |  |  |  | all *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yeah, dead proper, she just snoozed in the corner and the Fairy did the whole castle, innit, while she was out for ages

<!-- fold The tree, 23 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1911-pg7277-part48:t1:o3:1
# text = Yeah, dead proper, she just snoozed in the corner and the Fairy did the whole castle, innit, while she was out for ages
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	proper	properly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	just	just	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	snoozed	snooze	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	corner	corner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	innit	innit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
22	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
23	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
24	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	25	cop	_	_
25	out	out	ADV	RB	_	3	parataxis	_	_
26	for	for	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	ages	age	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **snooze** | past | she |  |  | the corner |  |  | vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **do** | past | the Fairy | the whole castle |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent castle=Eventuality |
| 3 | **innit** | infinitive | the whole castle *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** | past | Fairy |  |  |  | for ages | out *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nah bruv, she was wide awake the whole time, pacing about and shouting orders at every single one of the workers building it

<!-- fold The tree, 23 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1911-pg7277-part48:t1:o4:1
# text = Nah bruv, she was wide awake the whole time, pacing about and shouting orders at every single one of the workers building it
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	UH	_	7	discourse	_	_
2	bruv	bruv	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
4	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	wide	wide	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	awake	awake	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	pacing	pace	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
13	about	about	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	shouting	shout	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	conj	_	_
16	orders	order	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
17	at	at	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	20	det	_	_
19	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	workers	worker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nmod	_	_
24	building	build	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	23	acl	_	_
25	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | she |  |  |  | time | awake, wide *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **pace** | gerund | she *not said here* |  |  |  |  | about *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **shout** *speech: express* | gerund | she *not said here* | orders |  |  |  | at every single one of the workers | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent order=Topic |
| 4 | **build** | gerund | the workers *not said here* | bruv |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product |

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