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title: Bruh, why'd the king make the soldier a knight, fr? — Brave Deeds, The Soldier and the Swede… · tree and pragmatics
description: Bruh, why'd the king make the soldier a knight, fr? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 347 «Brave Deeds, The Soldier and the Swede, part 7: a soldier spares a wounded enemy, and English heroes and a little Indian girl show courage» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmat
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# Test 1 · ★ · Brave Deeds, The Soldier and the Swede, part 7: a soldier…

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Bruh, why'd the king make the soldier a knight, fr?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** king · **What happens:** make · **To what, where:** soldier

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 347 «Brave Deeds, The Soldier and the Swede, part 7: a soldier spares a wounded enemy, and English heroes and a little Indian girl show courage» 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/347-pg18442-part7/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:347-pg18442-part7:t1:1
# text = Bruh, why'd the king make the soldier a knight, fr?
1	Bruh	bruh	INTJ	UH	_	7	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
3	why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	'd	'd	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	soldier	soldier	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	knight	knight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	fr	fr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present | the king | the soldier |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset soldier=Beneficiary knight=Product |

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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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For saving the king's son

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:347-pg18442-part7:t1:o1:1
# text = For saving the king's son
1	For	for	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	_	_
2	saving	save	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **save** | gerund |  | the king's son |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
For showing mercy to the wounded Swede after the battle

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:347-pg18442-part7:t1:o2:1
# text = For showing mercy to the wounded Swede after the battle
1	For	for	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	_	_
2	showing	show	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
3	mercy	mercy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	wounded	wounded	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	Swede	swede	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
8	after	after	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	battle	battle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | gerund |  | mercy | the wounded Swede |  | after the battle |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent mercy=Topic to swede=Recipient |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
For sparing the wounded Swede

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:347-pg18442-part7:t1:o3:1
# text = For sparing the wounded Swede
1	For	for	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	_	_
2	sparing	spare	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	wounded	wounded	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	Swede	swede	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spare** | gerund |  | the wounded Swede |  |  |  |  | vn bill-54.5 «NP V NP NP.asset»: agent=Agent swede=Asset |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
For carrying the king's banner across the river during the storm

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:347-pg18442-part7:t1:o4:1
# text = For carrying the king's banner across the river during the storm
1	For	for	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	_	_
2	carrying	carry	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	banner	banner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	across	across	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
10	during	during	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	storm	storm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **carry** | gerund |  | the king's banner |  | the river | during the storm |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent banner=Theme |

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