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title: did the gardener grow flowers or herbs they wanted? — Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: did the gardener grow flowers or herbs they wanted? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 2063 «Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part 22: hungry sailors follow the smell of roast meat up to the palace» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each 
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# Test 7 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part 22: hungry sailors…

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did the gardener grow flowers or herbs they wanted?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** gardener, flowers · **What happens:** grow, want · **To what, where:** flowers

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This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 2063 «Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part 22: hungry sailors follow the smell of roast meat up to the palace» 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/2063-pg976-part22/#t7).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2063-pg976-part22:t7:1
# text = did the gardener grow flowers or herbs they wanted?
1	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	gardener	gardener	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	grow	grow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	herbs	herb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
8	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	wanted	want	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | present | the gardener | flowers or herbs |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location flower=Theme |
| 2 | **want** | past | flowers *= flower* | flowers or herbs *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot flower=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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Flowers for the table, nice ones

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2063-pg976-part22:t7:o1:1
# text = Flowers for the table, nice ones
1	Flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	nice	nice	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	ones	one	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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

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

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Herbs for stuffing, all meat stuff

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2063-pg976-part22:t7:o2:1
# text = Herbs for stuffing, all meat stuff
1	Herbs	herb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	stuffing	stuffing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	det	_	_
6	meat	meat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	stuff	stuff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Onions for the sauce, all bland stuff

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2063-pg976-part22:t7:o3:1
# text = Onions for the sauce, all bland stuff
1	Onions	onion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	sauce	sauce	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
7	bland	bland	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	stuff	stuff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Flowers along the path, but mostly herbs for stuffing, all meat stuff innit

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2063-pg976-part22:t7:o4:1
# text = Flowers along the path, but mostly herbs for stuffing, all meat stuff innit
1	Flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	along	along	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	mostly	mostly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	herbs	herb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	stuffing	stuffing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	15	det	_	_
13	meat	meat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	stuff	stuff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	innit	innit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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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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