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title: Lol, what did the old woman bake for the little boy? — English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: Lol, what did the old woman bake for the little boy? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 1965 «English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part 1: Mr. Fox is cut to pieces, Lazy Jack wins a bride, and a cake escapes from the oven» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the q
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# Test 7 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part 1: Mr. Fox is cut t…

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Lol, what did the old woman bake for the little boy?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** do · **To what, where:** old woman bake

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This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1965 «English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part 1: Mr. Fox is cut to pieces, Lazy Jack wins a bride, and a cake escapes from the oven» 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/1965-pg7439-part24/#t7).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:t7:1
# text = Lol, what did the old woman bake for the little boy?
1	Lol	lol	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	_
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	8	det	_	_
6	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	bake	bake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  | the old woman bake |  |  |  | for the little boy | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bake=Eventuality |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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a Johnny-cake

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:t7:o1:1
# text = a Johnny-cake
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	Johnny	Johnny	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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a bread roll

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:t7:o2:1
# text = a bread roll
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	roll	roll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

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bread

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:t7:o3:1
# text = bread
1	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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a bun

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:t7:o4:1
# text = a bun
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bun	bun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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