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title: Ngl, what was Chiron's lower half like? — Tanglewood Tales, Pomegranate Seeds an… · tree and pragmatics
description: Ngl, what was Chiron's lower half like? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 2076 «Tanglewood Tales, Pomegranate Seeds and The Golden Fleece, part 35: Proserpina returns, then Jason reaches a raging river» 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 6 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, Pomegranate Seeds and The Golden Fleece,…

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Ngl, what was Chiron's lower half like?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Ngl · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** lower half

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 2076 «Tanglewood Tales, Pomegranate Seeds and The Golden Fleece, part 35: Proserpina returns, then Jason reaches a raging river» 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/2076-pg976-part35/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2076-pg976-part35:t6:1
# text = Ngl, what was Chiron's lower half like?
1	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	8	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
5	Chiron	Chiron	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	lower	low	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	amod	_	_
8	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	1	appos	_	_
9	like	like	ADP	IN	_	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Ngl | Chiron's lower half |  |  |  |  | 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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A goat's legs

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2076-pg976-part35:t6:o1:1
# text = A goat's legs
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	goat	goat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A brown bull body and tail

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2076-pg976-part35:t6:o2:1
# text = A brown bull body and tail
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	brown	brown	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	bull	bull	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	tail	tail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A black horse body and hooves

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2076-pg976-part35:t6:o3:1
# text = A black horse body and hooves
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	hooves	hoove	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
```

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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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A white horse body and legs

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2076-pg976-part35:t6:o4:1
# text = A white horse body and legs
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	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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