--- title: What's the Barmecide family known for, bruv? — Arabian Nights, The Barber's Brothers,… · tree and pragmatics description: What's the Barmecide family known for, bruv? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 195 «Arabian Nights, The Barber's Brothers, part 35: Alnaschar takes revenge, then is robbed and banished; Schacabac meets a Barmecide» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the ques --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/195-pg128-part35/t11/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Arabian Nights, The Barber's Brothers,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/195-pg128-part35/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Barber's Brothers, part 35: Alnaschar… What's the Barmecide family known for, bruv? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Barmecide family · **What happens:** be, know · **To what, where:** Barmecide family This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 195 «Arabian Nights, The Barber's Brothers, part 35: Alnaschar takes revenge, then is robbed and banished; Schacabac meets a Barmecide» 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/195-pg128-part35/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:195-pg128-part35:t11:1 # text = What's the Barmecide family known for, bruv? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 Barmecide barmecide NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ _ 6 known know VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 bruv bruv NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the Barmecide family and bruv | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **know** | participle | | the Barmecide family and bruv *not said here* | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} being super generous, fr ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:195-pg128-part35:t11:o1:1 # text = being super generous, fr 1 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 cop _ _ 2 super super ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 generous generous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 fr fr NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | gerund | | | | | | generous, super *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} being super greedy, fr ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:195-pg128-part35:t11:o2:1 # text = being super greedy, fr 1 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 cop _ _ 2 super super ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 greedy greedy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 fr fr NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | gerund | | | | | | greedy, super *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} being super generous and kind to everyone, fr ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:195-pg128-part35:t11:o3:1 # text = being super generous and kind to everyone, fr 1 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 cop _ _ 2 super super ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 generous generous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 fr fr NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | gerund | | | | | | to everyone; generous, super *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} being super wise, fr ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:195-pg128-part35:t11:o4:1 # text = being super wise, fr 1 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 cop _ _ 2 super super ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 wise wise ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 fr fr NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | gerund | | | | | | super, wise *property* | tree rules | **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. 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