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title: Did the three-headed giant give Tom a gift, like, a proper one? — Legendary Fictions, Tom with the Goat-… · tree and pragmatics
description: Did the three-headed giant give Tom a gift, like, a proper one? Test 9 · ★ of lesson 2021 «Legendary Fictions, Tom with the Goat-skin, part 40: Tom makes the princess laugh twice and sends off the wolf» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the ques
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# Test 9 · ★ · Legendary Fictions, Tom with the Goat-skin, part 40: Tom m…

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Did the three-headed giant give Tom a gift, like, a proper one?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** do · **To what, where:** headed giant give

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This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 2021 «Legendary Fictions, Tom with the Goat-skin, part 40: Tom makes the princess laugh twice and sends off the wolf» 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/2021-pg7885-part40/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2021-pg7885-part40:t9:1
# text = Did the three-headed giant give Tom a gift, like, a proper one?
1	Did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
3	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	headed	headed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	give	give	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
8	Tom	Tom	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	gift	gift	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	like	like	INTJ	UH	_	16	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  | the headed giant give |  |  |  | a gift *obl:unmarked* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent give=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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Blue balm for burns and cuts

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2021-pg7885-part40:t9:o1:1
# text = Blue balm for burns and cuts
1	Blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	balm	balm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	for	for	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	burns	burn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	cuts	cut	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Yellow cream that heals small wounds

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2021-pg7885-part40:t9:o2:1
# text = Yellow cream that heals small wounds
1	Yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	cream	cream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	heals	heal	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	wounds	wound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **heal** | present | Yellow cream | small wounds |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent wound=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Some healing oil

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2021-pg7885-part40:t9:o3:1
# text = Some healing oil
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
2	healing	healing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Green ointment that stops burns and wounds

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2021-pg7885-part40:t9:o4:1
# text = Green ointment that stops burns and wounds
1	Green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	ointment	ointment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	stops	stop	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	burns	burn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	wounds	wound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stop** | present | Green ointment | burns and wounds |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality burn=Eventuality |

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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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