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title: ok so who showed up in town calling themselves weavers? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Emperor's… · tree and pragmatics
description: ok so who showed up in town calling themselves weavers? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 274 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Emperor's New Clothes, part 1: a vain Emperor is fooled by two cheating weavers» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of 
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# Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Emperor's New Clothes, part 1:…

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ok so who showed up in town calling themselves weavers?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **What happens:** show up, call · **To what, where:** town, themselves · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 274 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Emperor's New Clothes, part 1: a vain Emperor is fooled by two cheating weavers» 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/274-pg1597-part1/#t3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:274-pg1597-part1:t3:1
# text = ok so who showed up in town calling themselves weavers?
1	ok	ok	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	_
2	so	so	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	showed	show	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	up	up	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	calling	call	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
9	themselves	themselves	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	8	obj	_	_
10	weavers	weaver	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show up** | past |  |  |  | town |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Location |
| 2 | **call** | gerund |  | themselves *= they* |  |  |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Theme weaver=Result |

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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 {#o1}

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three travellers

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:274-pg1597-part1:t3:o1:1
# text = three travellers
1	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	travellers	traveller	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 tailor

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:274-pg1597-part1:t3:o2:1
# text = a tailor
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	tailor	tailor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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two swindlers

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:274-pg1597-part1:t3:o3:1
# text = two swindlers
1	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	swindlers	swindler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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two rogues

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:274-pg1597-part1:t3:o4:1
# text = two rogues
1	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	rogues	rogue	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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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