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# Test 3 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Wolf and the Lamb: a Wolf invents excu…

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and then the wolf goes "it was ur bro!" but she's like "dude i got no bro"

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** wolf, she, i · **What happens:** go, be, get · **To what, where:** ur bro, bro · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 367 «Aesop's Fables, The Wolf and the Lamb: a Wolf invents excuses to eat a Lamb» 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/367-pg19994-part6/#t3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:367-pg19994-part6:t3:1
# text = and then the wolf goes "it was ur bro!" but she's like "dude i got no bro"
1	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	5	advmod	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	wolf	wolf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	ur	ur	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	bro	bro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	_
13	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
14	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
16	like	like	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	dude	dude	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
19	i	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	acl:relcl	_	_
21	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	22	det	_	_
22	bro	bro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | present | the wolf |  |  |  | then |  | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | wolf | ur bro |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present | she |  |  |  |  | like dude | tree rules |
| 4 | **get** *in a quote* | past | i | no bro |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bro=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 {#o1}

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the lamb told the whole truth

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:367-pg19994-part6:t3:o1:1
# text = the lamb told the whole truth
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	lamb	lamb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	told	tell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	truth	truth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | the lamb | the whole truth |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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the wolf made up another excuse

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:367-pg19994-part6:t3:o2:1
# text = the wolf made up another excuse
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	wolf	wolf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	up	up	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	6	det	_	_
6	excuse	excuse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make up** | participle | the wolf *not said here* | another excuse |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the wolf made up yet another excuse and blamed her whole family

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:367-pg19994-part6:t3:o3:1
# text = the wolf made up yet another excuse and blamed her whole family
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	wolf	wolf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	up	up	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	yet	yet	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	det	_	_
7	excuse	excuse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	blamed	blame	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
11	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make up** | participle | the wolf *not said here* | another excuse |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **blame** | past | the wolf | wolf's whole family |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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the wolf made up another excuse, because he had decided to eat her anyway

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:367-pg19994-part6:t3:o4:1
# text = the wolf made up another excuse, because he had decided to eat her anyway
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	wolf	wolf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	up	up	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	6	det	_	_
6	excuse	excuse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	decided	decide	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	eat	eat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
14	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obj	_	_
15	anyway	anyway	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make up** | participle | the wolf *not said here* | another excuse |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **decide** | past · perfect | the wolf |  |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **eat** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the wolf *not said here* | her *= she* |  |  |  | anyway *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient |

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