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title: Real quick, what did the Jack-o'-lantern lead toward? — Uncle Remus, A Plantation Witch, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: Real quick, what did the Jack-o'-lantern lead toward? Test 14 · ★ of lesson 586 «Uncle Remus, A Plantation Witch, part 1: the boy hears of witch-stirrups and a witch who loses his skin» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each 
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# Test 14 · ★ · Uncle Remus, A Plantation Witch, part 1: the boy hears of…

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Real quick, what did the Jack-o'-lantern lead toward?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** do · **To what, where:** lantern lead

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This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 586 «Uncle Remus, A Plantation Witch, part 1: the boy hears of witch-stirrups and a witch who loses his skin» 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/586-pg2306-part22/#t14).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:586-pg2306-part22:t14:1
# text = Real quick, what did the Jack-o'-lantern lead toward?
1	Real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	quick	quick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	nsubj	_	_
5	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
7	Jack	Jack	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	o	of	ADP	IN	Abbr=Yes	13	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	lantern	lantern	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	lead	lead	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
14	toward	toward	ADP	IN	_	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  | the lantern lead |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lead=Eventuality |

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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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the creek

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:586-pg2306-part22:t14:o1:1
# text = the creek
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	creek	creek	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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the quagmire in the swamp

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:586-pg2306-part22:t14:o2:1
# text = the quagmire in the swamp
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	quagmire	quagmire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	swamp	swamp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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the road

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:586-pg2306-part22:t14:o3:1
# text = the road
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	road	road	NOUN	NN	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 deep bog past the cane

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:586-pg2306-part22:t14:o4:1
# text = the deep bog past the cane
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	bog	bog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	past	past	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	cane	cane	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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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