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title: Which weapon did Captain Hook employ to restrain a boy as a buckler? — Peter Pan, Peter Pan and Wendy, part 2… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which weapon did Captain Hook employ to restrain a boy as a buckler? Exam question 3 of lesson 335 «Peter Pan, Peter Pan and Wendy, part 26: the pirates die one by one and Peter faces Hook» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of e
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# Exam question 3 · Peter Pan, Peter Pan and Wendy, part 26: the pirates die o…

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Which weapon did Captain Hook employ to restrain a boy as a buckler?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** weapon · **What happens:** hook, restrain · **To what, where:** employ, boy

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 335 «Peter Pan, Peter Pan and Wendy, part 26: the pirates die one by one and Peter faces Hook» 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/335-pg16-part26/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:335-pg16-part26:e3:1
# text = Which weapon did Captain Hook employ to restrain a boy as a buckler?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	weapon	weapon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	Captain	Captain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	Hook	hook	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	employ	employ	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	restrain	restrain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	as	as	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	buckler	buckler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hook** | past · do-support | which weapon | employ |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **restrain** | to-infinitive | which weapon *not said here* | a boy |  |  |  | as a buckler | vn discourage-64.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer boy=Eventuality |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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his hook

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:335-pg16-part26:e3:o1:1
# text = his hook
1	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	hook	hook	NOUN	NN	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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his left arm wrapped round a boy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:335-pg16-part26:e3:o2:1
# text = his left arm wrapped round a boy
1	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	left	left	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	arm	arm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	wrapped	wrap	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	round	round	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl:agent	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wrap** | participle |  | his left arm *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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his sword

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:335-pg16-part26:e3:o3:1
# text = his sword
1	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	sword	sword	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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his pistol

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:335-pg16-part26:e3:o4:1
# text = his pistol
1	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	pistol	pistol	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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