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title: Mate, where was Wendy sitting when the lagoon went all cold? — Peter Pan, The Mermaids' Lagoon, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: Mate, where was Wendy sitting when the lagoon went all cold? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 324 «Peter Pan, The Mermaids' Lagoon, part 15: pirates capture Tiger Lily and leave her on the rock, but Peter tricks them» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the q
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# Test 1 · ★ · Peter Pan, The Mermaids' Lagoon, part 15: pirates capture…

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Mate, where was Wendy sitting when the lagoon went all cold?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Wendy, lagoon · **What happens:** sit, go

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 324 «Peter Pan, The Mermaids' Lagoon, part 15: pirates capture Tiger Lily and leave her on the rock, but Peter tricks them» 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/324-pg16-part15/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:324-pg16-part15:t1:1
# text = Mate, where was Wendy sitting when the lagoon went all cold?
1	Mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	6	advmod	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	Wendy	Wendy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	sitting	sit	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	conj	_	_
7	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	10	advmod	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	lagoon	lagoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	_
11	all	all	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
12	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sit** | past · progressive | Wendy |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **go** | past | the lagoon |  |  |  |  | cold *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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 {#o1}

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Sitting high on the pirate ship's deck near the mast and the flag

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:324-pg16-part15:t1:o1:1
# text = Sitting high on the pirate ship's deck near the mast and the flag
1	Sitting	sit	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	high	high	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	advmod	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	pirate	pirate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	ship	ship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	deck	deck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
9	near	near	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	mast	mast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	flag	flag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sit** | gerund |  |  |  | the pirate ship's deck |  | near the mast and the flag; high *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on deck=Location |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Under the tall trees

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:324-pg16-part15:t1:o2:1
# text = Under the tall trees
1	Under	under	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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On Marooners' Rock

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:324-pg16-part15:t1:o3:1
# text = On Marooners' Rock
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Marooners	Marooner	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	'	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	Rock	rock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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By the mermaid lagoon

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:324-pg16-part15:t1:o4:1
# text = By the mermaid lagoon
1	By	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	mermaid	mermaid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	lagoon	lagoon	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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