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title: what did the fairy language sound like, bruv? — Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 5: Peter fi… · tree and pragmatics
description: what did the fairy language sound like, bruv? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 314 «Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 5: Peter finds his shadow, which Wendy sews back on» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 12 · ★ · Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 5: Peter finds his shadow, whic…

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what did the fairy language sound like, bruv?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** fairy language · **What happens:** sound · **To what, where:** bruv

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This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 314 «Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 5: Peter finds his shadow, which Wendy sews back on» 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/314-pg16-part5/#t12).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:314-pg16-part5:t12:1
# text = what did the fairy language sound like, bruv?
1	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	obl	_	_
2	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	fairy	fairy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	sound	sound	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	like	like	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	bruv	bruv	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sound** | past · do-support | the fairy language | bruv |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

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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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whistling kettle sound

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:314-pg16-part5:t12:o1:1
# text = whistling kettle sound
1	whistling	whistle	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	kettle	kettle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **whistle** | gerund |  | kettle sound |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Topic |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
like a hundred music boxes playing at once

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:314-pg16-part5:t12:o2:1
# text = like a hundred music boxes playing at once
1	like	like	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
4	music	music	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	boxes	box	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
6	playing	play	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | gerund | a hundred music boxes *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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a sharp sound like tiny glass breaking

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:314-pg16-part5:t12:o3:1
# text = a sharp sound like tiny glass breaking
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	sharp	sharp	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	like	like	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	breaking	breaking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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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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golden bells tinkling

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:314-pg16-part5:t12:o4:1
# text = golden bells tinkling
1	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	bells	bell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	compound	_	_
3	tinkling	tinkling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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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