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title: what was that sus little pouch on her belt holding? — Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, p… · tree and pragmatics
description: what was that sus little pouch on her belt holding? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 202 «Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, part 42: a bird steals the talisman and Badoura takes her husband's place» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of e
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# Test 4 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, part 42: a bird steal…

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what was that sus little pouch on her belt holding?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** sus little pouch · **What happens:** hold

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This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 202 «Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, part 42: a bird steals the talisman and Badoura takes her husband's place» 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/202-pg128-part42/#t4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:202-pg128-part42:t4:1
# text = what was that sus little pouch on her belt holding?
1	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	10	obj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
3	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
4	sus	suspect	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	pouch	pouch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	belt	belt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	holding	hold	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold** | past · progressive | sus little pouch on pouch's belt |  |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme |

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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 cornelian stone

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:202-pg128-part42:t4:o1:1
# text = a cornelian stone
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	cornelian	cornelian	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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a weird red stone with strange characters carved on it

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:202-pg128-part42:t4:o2:1
# text = a weird red stone with strange characters carved on it
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	weird	weird	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	strange	strange	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	characters	character	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
8	carved	carve	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **carve** | participle |  | strange characters *not said here* |  | stone |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on it=Destination |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
some old candy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:202-pg128-part42:t4:o3:1
# text = some old candy
1	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	candy	candy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
a silver locket

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:202-pg128-part42:t4:o4:1
# text = a silver locket
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	silver	silver	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	locket	locket	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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**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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