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title: yo bro, what even are the Shoes of Fortune? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of F… · tree and pragmatics
description: yo bro, what even are the Shoes of Fortune? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 281 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 8: the man tours the hearts, then the clerk takes the galoshes» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each o
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# Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 8: the…

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yo bro, what even are the Shoes of Fortune?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** bro · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** Shoes

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 281 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 8: the man tours the hearts, then the clerk takes the galoshes» 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/281-pg1597-part8/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:281-pg1597-part8:t1:1
# text = yo bro, what even are the Shoes of Fortune?
1	yo	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Slng	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	bro	bro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	8	nsubj	_	_
5	even	even	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
6	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	appos	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Fortune	fortune	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | yo's bro | the Shoes |  |  |  | of Fortune | 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 {#o1}

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old shoes that carry the owner anywhere he wishes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:281-pg1597-part8:t1:o1:1
# text = old shoes that carry the owner anywhere he wishes
1	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	carry	carry	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	owner	owner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	anywhere	anywhere	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	4	advmod	_	_
8	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	wishes	wish	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **carry** | present | old shoes | the owner |  |  |  | anywhere *property* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent owner=Theme |
| 2 | **wish** | present | he | old shoes |  |  |  |  | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
enchanted shoes that grow

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:281-pg1597-part8:t1:o2:1
# text = enchanted shoes that grow
1	enchanted	enchant	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	amod	_	_
2	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	grow	grow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **enchant** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **grow** | present | enchanted shoes |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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magic shoes that shrink you

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:281-pg1597-part8:t1:o3:1
# text = magic shoes that shrink you
1	magic	magic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	shrink	shrink	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shrink** | present | magic shoes | you |  |  |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent you=Patient |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
shoes that make you rich

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:281-pg1597-part8:t1:o4:1
# text = shoes that make you rich
1	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
4	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present | shoes | you |  |  |  | rich *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product |

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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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