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title: peng, how did the cousins greet each other when they finally met? — Yellow Fairy Book, Princess Placida: t… · tree and pragmatics
description: peng, how did the cousins greet each other when they finally met? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 1920 «Yellow Fairy Book, Princess Placida: the two cousins' quests end in joy» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choi
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# Test 13 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, Princess Placida: the two cousins' ques…

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peng, how did the cousins greet each other when they finally met?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** peng, cousins · **What happens:** do, greet, meet · **To what, where:** each

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This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1920 «Yellow Fairy Book, Princess Placida: the two cousins' quests end in joy» 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/1920-pg7277-part57/#t13).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1920-pg7277-part57:t13:1
# text = peng, how did the cousins greet each other when they finally met?
1	peng	peng	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
4	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	cousins	cousin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	greet	greet	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
8	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	7	obj	_	_
9	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	fixed	_	_
10	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	13	advmod	_	_
11	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
12	finally	finally	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	met	meet	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | peng |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **greet** *speech: greet* | present | the cousins | each |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent each=Theme |
| 3 | **meet** | past | cousins *= cousin* |  |  |  |  | finally *property* | vn meet-36.3-1 «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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stood apart for a long while, then embraced warmly

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1920-pg7277-part57:t13:o1:1
# text = stood apart for a long while, then embraced warmly
1	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	apart	apart	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	while	while	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	9	advmod	_	_
9	embraced	embrace	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
10	warmly	warmly	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand apart** | past |  |  |  |  | while | apart *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **embrace** | past |  |  |  |  | then | warmly *property* | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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

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rushed together with joy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1920-pg7277-part57:t13:o2:1
# text = rushed together with joy
1	rushed	rush	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	together	together	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	joy	joy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rush** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | with joy; together *property* | vn rush-53.2 «NP V PP.eventuality»: agent=Agent with joy=Eventuality |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
rushed together with joy and wept aloud

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1920-pg7277-part57:t13:o3:1
# text = rushed together with joy and wept aloud
1	rushed	rush	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	together	together	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	joy	joy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	wept	weep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
7	aloud	aloud	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rush** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | with joy; together *property* | vn rush-53.2 «NP V PP.eventuality»: agent=Agent with joy=Eventuality |
| 2 | **weep** | past |  |  |  |  |  | aloud *property* | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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shouted and waved hands

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1920-pg7277-part57:t13:o4:1
# text = shouted and waved hands
1	shouted	shout	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	amod	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	waved	wave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	conj	_	_
4	hands	hand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **wave** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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