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title: Bruv, what colour was her robe, like, proper? — Mabinogion, Kilhwch and Olwen, part 19… · tree and pragmatics
description: Bruv, what colour was her robe, like, proper? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 2000 «Mabinogion, Kilhwch and Olwen, part 19: Kay's wonders, the knights reach Olwen, and her angry father throws three poisoned darts» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the ques
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# Test 6 · ★ · Mabinogion, Kilhwch and Olwen, part 19: Kay's wonders, the…

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Bruv, what colour was her robe, like, proper?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** colour · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** robe

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 2000 «Mabinogion, Kilhwch and Olwen, part 19: Kay's wonders, the knights reach Olwen, and her angry father throws three poisoned darts» 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/2000-pg7885-part19/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2000-pg7885-part19:t6:1
# text = Bruv, what colour was her robe, like, proper?
1	Bruv	Bruv	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
3	what	what	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	4	det	_	_
4	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	robe	robe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
9	like	like	INTJ	UH	_	11	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
11	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | what colour | Bruv's robe |  |  |  |  | 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}

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Gold

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2000-pg7885-part19:t6:o1:1
# text = Gold
1	Gold	gold	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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Pale as moonlight on snow, stitched with silver

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2000-pg7885-part19:t6:o2:1
# text = Pale as moonlight on snow, stitched with silver
1	Pale	pale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	as	as	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	moonlight	moonlight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	stitched	stitch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stitch** | participle |  | Pale as moonlight on snow *not said here* |  |  |  | with silver | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with silver=Instrument |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Flame-coloured

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2000-pg7885-part19:t6:o3:1
# text = Flame-coloured
1	Flame	flame	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	coloured	coloured	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Red

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2000-pg7885-part19:t6:o4:1
# text = Red
1	Red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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

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