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title: Innit, what did the Owl offer the Grasshopper as a chill drink? — Aesop's Fables, The Lion and the Three… · tree and pragmatics
description: Innit, what did the Owl offer the Grasshopper as a chill drink? Test 9 · ★ of lesson 399 «Aesop's Fables, The Lion and the Three Bulls, part 20: quick fables of tricks, greed and getting your comeuppance» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the qu
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# Test 9 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Lion and the Three Bulls, part 20: qui…

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Innit, what did the Owl offer the Grasshopper as a chill drink?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Owl · **What happens:** offer · **To what, where:** Grasshopper

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This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 399 «Aesop's Fables, The Lion and the Three Bulls, part 20: quick fables of tricks, greed and getting your comeuppance» 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/399-pg21-part20/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:399-pg21-part20:t9:1
# text = Innit, what did the Owl offer the Grasshopper as a chill drink?
1	Innit	Innit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	7	obj	_	_
4	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Owl	Owl	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	offer	offer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Grasshopper	Grasshopper	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	as	as	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	chill	chill	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	drink	drink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **offer** | past · do-support | the Owl | the Grasshopper |  |  |  | as a chill drink; Innit *vocative* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent what=Goal grasshopper=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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Sweet juice from Venus

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:399-pg21-part20:t9:o1:1
# text = Sweet juice from Venus
1	Sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	juice	juice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Venus	Venus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Some nectar from Pallas, the goddess of wisdom and war

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:399-pg21-part20:t9:o2:1
# text = Some nectar from Pallas, the goddess of wisdom and war
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	nectar	nectar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Pallas	Pallas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	goddess	goddess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	wisdom	wisdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Some nectar from Pallas

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:399-pg21-part20:t9:o3:1
# text = Some nectar from Pallas
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	nectar	nectar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Pallas	Pallas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Some wine from Bacchus

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:399-pg21-part20:t9:o4:1
# text = Some wine from Bacchus
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Bacchus	Bacchus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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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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