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title: Yo, how heavy was his first mace, like for real? — Slavonic Myths, Ivan Popyalof, part 16… · tree and pragmatics
description: Yo, how heavy was his first mace, like for real? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 424 «Slavonic Myths, Ivan Popyalof, part 16: Ivan kills three snakes and tricks the Snake's wife» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's cho
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# Test 2 · ★ · Slavonic Myths, Ivan Popyalof, part 16: Ivan kills three s…

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Yo, how heavy was his first mace, like for real?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** heavy first mace

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This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 424 «Slavonic Myths, Ivan Popyalof, part 16: Ivan kills three snakes and tricks the Snake's wife» 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/424-pg22373-part16/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:424-pg22373-part16:t2:1
# text = Yo, how heavy was his first mace, like for real?
1	Yo	yo	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
4	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	8	amod	_	_
8	mace	mace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	like	like	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  | his heavy first mace |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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seven poods

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:424-pg22373-part16:t2:o1:1
# text = seven poods
1	seven	seven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	poods	pood	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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three poods

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:424-pg22373-part16:t2:o2:1
# text = three poods
1	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	poods	pood	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

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

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five poods

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:424-pg22373-part16:t2:o3:1
# text = five poods
1	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	poods	pood	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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five poods of solid iron

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:424-pg22373-part16:t2:o4:1
# text = five poods of solid iron
1	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	poods	pood	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	solid	solid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	iron	iron	NOUN	NN	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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