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title: Where's the tarn she dived in, bruv? — Celtic Fairy Tales, The Shepherd of My… · tree and pragmatics
description: Where's the tarn she dived in, bruv? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1993 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Shepherd of Myddvai: the lake-maiden leaves after three blows» 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 wrong.
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# Test 8 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Shepherd of Myddvai: the lake-maid…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Where's the tarn she dived in, bruv?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** tarn · **What happens:** be, dive in · **To what, where:** tarn, bruv

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This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1993 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Shepherd of Myddvai: the lake-maiden leaves after three blows» 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/1993-pg7885-part12/#t8).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1993-pg7885-part12:t8:1
# text = Where's the tarn she dived in, bruv?
1	Where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	tarn	tarn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	dived	dive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	bruv	bruv	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | the tarn |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **dive in** | past | the tarn | bruv |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

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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 -->
Up in the Black Mountains, that's where the tarn is, mate, proper high up

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1993-pg7885-part12:t8:o1:1
# text = Up in the Black Mountains, that's where the tarn is, mate, proper high up
1	Up	up	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	Black	Black	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Mountains	Mountain	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	5	acl:relcl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	tarn	tarn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	proper	properly	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
17	high	high	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	18	advmod	_	_
18	up	up	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the Black Mountains | the Black Mountains *not said here* |  |  |  | where *property* | tree rules |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Up in the Black Mountains

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1993-pg7885-part12:t8:o2:1
# text = Up in the Black Mountains
1	Up	up	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	Black	Black	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Mountains	Mountain	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Somewhere up on the hills near Myddvai, in the Black Mountains, bruv

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1993-pg7885-part12:t8:o3:1
# text = Somewhere up on the hills near Myddvai, in the Black Mountains, bruv
1	Somewhere	somewhere	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	0	root	_	_
2	up	up	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	hills	hill	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
6	near	near	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Myddvai	Myddvai	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	Black	Black	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	Mountains	Mountain	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	bruv	bruv	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	appos	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Up in the Brecon Beacons

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1993-pg7885-part12:t8:o4:1
# text = Up in the Brecon Beacons
1	Up	up	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	Brecon	Brecon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Beacons	Beacon	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
```

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

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