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title: how'd Rabbit get Fox to look up, fr? — Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit and the Chimn… · tree and pragmatics
description: how'd Rabbit get Fox to look up, fr? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 573 «Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit and the Chimney, part 9: Brer Rabbit tricks Brer Fox out of the chimney, and Brer Wolf makes a plan» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of ea
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# Test 6 · ★ · Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit and the Chimney, part 9: Brer Rab…

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how'd Rabbit get Fox to look up, fr?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** 'd Rabbit, Fox · **What happens:** get, look up · **To what, where:** Fox, fr

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 573 «Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit and the Chimney, part 9: Brer Rabbit tricks Brer Fox out of the chimney, and Brer Wolf makes a plan» 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/573-pg2306-part9/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:573-pg2306-part9:t6:1
# text = how'd Rabbit get Fox to look up, fr?
1	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'd	'd	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	get	get	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	Fox	fox	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	fr	fr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | infinitive | 'd Rabbit | Fox |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **look up** | to-infinitive | Fox *not said here* | fr |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
he spit tobacky juice right in his eyes twice

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:573-pg2306-part9:t6:o1:1
# text = he spit tobacky juice right in his eyes twice
1	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	spit	spit	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	tobacky	tobacky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	juice	juice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	right	right	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
9	twice	twice	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	2	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spit** | present | he | tobacky juice |  | his eyes |  | twice *property* | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent juice=Theme in eye=Destination |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
spit tobacky juice in his eyes, no cap

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:573-pg2306-part9:t6:o2:1
# text = spit tobacky juice in his eyes, no cap
1	spit	spit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	tobacky	tobacky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	juice	juice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	9	det	_	_
9	cap	cap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
blew smoke in his face, fr

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:573-pg2306-part9:t6:o3:1
# text = blew smoke in his face, fr
1	blew	blow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	face	face	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	fr	fr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **blow** | past |  | smoke |  |  |  | in his face and fr | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent smoke=Patient in face=Topic |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
spit tobacky juice in his eyes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:573-pg2306-part9:t6:o4:1
# text = spit tobacky juice in his eyes
1	spit	spit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	tobacky	tobacky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	juice	juice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	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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