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title: who snatched the poisoned horn from the Countryman, deadass? — Aesop for Children, The Woodman and Me… · tree and pragmatics
description: who snatched the poisoned horn from the Countryman, deadass? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 372 «Aesop for Children, The Woodman and Mercury: an honest woodman gets all three axes» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's
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# Test 11 · ★ · Aesop for Children, The Woodman and Mercury: an honest woo…

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who snatched the poisoned horn from the Countryman, deadass?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **What happens:** snatch, poison · **To what, where:** poisoned horn, Countryman

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This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 372 «Aesop for Children, The Woodman and Mercury: an honest woodman gets all three axes» 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/372-pg19994-part11/#t11).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:372-pg19994-part11:t11:1
# text = who snatched the poisoned horn from the Countryman, deadass?
1	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	2	nsubj	_	_
2	snatched	snatch	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	poisoned	poison	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	_
5	horn	horn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Countryman	Countryman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	deadass	deadass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **snatch** | past |  | the poisoned horn |  | the Countryman and deadass |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent horn=Theme from countryman=Source |
| 2 | **poison** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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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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the Eagle

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:372-pg19994-part11:t11:o1:1
# text = the Eagle
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Eagle	Eagle	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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the mighty Eagle from the hills

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:372-pg19994-part11:t11:o2:1
# text = the mighty Eagle from the hills
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	mighty	mighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Eagle	Eagle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	hills	hill	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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the Hawk

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:372-pg19994-part11:t11:o3:1
# text = the Hawk
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Hawk	Hawk	PROPN	NNP	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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the Serpent's mate, the Eagle, deadass

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:372-pg19994-part11:t11:o4:1
# text = the Serpent's mate, the Eagle, deadass
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Serpent	Serpent	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Eagle	Eagle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	deadass	deadass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
```

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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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