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title: In the passage, to whom does the grimy inscription "Dirty pig" refer? — Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 25: Hook hi… · tree and pragmatics
description: In the passage, to whom does the grimy inscription "Dirty pig" refer? Exam question 2 of lesson 334 «Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 25: Hook hides while Peter ticks his way aboard the ship» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each 
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# Exam question 2 · Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 25: Hook hides while Peter tick…

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In the passage, to whom does the grimy inscription "Dirty pig" refer?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** refer · **To what, where:** passage

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 334 «Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 25: Hook hides while Peter ticks his way aboard the ship» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/334-pg16-part25/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:334-pg16-part25:e2:1
# text = In the passage, to whom does the grimy inscription "Dirty pig" refer?
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	passage	passage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	whom	whom	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	grimy	grimy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	inscription	inscription	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	Dirty	dirty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	pig	pig	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	_
15	refer	refer	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **refer** | present · do-support |  |  |  | the passage |  |  | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: 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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Ed

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:334-pg16-part25:e2:o1:1
# text = Ed
1	Ed	Ed	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Jukes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:334-pg16-part25:e2:o2:1
# text = Jukes
1	Jukes	Jukes	PROPN	NNP	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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Pan

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:334-pg16-part25:e2:o3:1
# text = Pan
1	Pan	pan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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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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Hook

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:334-pg16-part25:e2:o4:1
# text = Hook
1	Hook	hook	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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