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title: ok but who ended up as the light at night? — Uncle Remus, Jacky-my-lantern: the bla… · tree and pragmatics
description: ok but who ended up as the light at night? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 587 «Uncle Remus, Jacky-my-lantern: the blacksmith tricks the Bad Man and ends up as a light between heaven and earth» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opt
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# Test 6 · ★ · Uncle Remus, Jacky-my-lantern: the blacksmith tricks the B…

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ok but who ended up as the light at night?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** end up

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 587 «Uncle Remus, Jacky-my-lantern: the blacksmith tricks the Bad Man and ends up as a light between heaven and earth» 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/587-pg2306-part23/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:587-pg2306-part23:t6:1
# text = ok but who ended up as the light at night?
1	ok	ok	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	_
2	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	ended	end	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	up	up	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	as	as	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
9	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **end up** | past |  |  |  |  |  | as the light at night | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

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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 Ole Boy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:587-pg2306-part23:t6:o1:1
# text = the Ole Boy
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Ole	Ole	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Boy	Boy	PROPN	NNP	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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the blacksmith

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:587-pg2306-part23:t6:o2:1
# text = the blacksmith
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	blacksmith	blacksmith	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the blacksmith's old lantern-carrying wife

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:587-pg2306-part23:t6:o3:1
# text = the blacksmith's old lantern-carrying wife
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	blacksmith	blacksmith	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
5	lantern	lantern	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	carrying	carry	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	amod	_	_
8	wife	wife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **carry** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the Good Place gatekeeper after his death

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:587-pg2306-part23:t6:o4:1
# text = the Good Place gatekeeper after his death
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	Good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	Place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	gatekeeper	gatekeeper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	after	after	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **die** |  | his *= he* |  |  |  |  |  | nom death «event intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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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