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title: bruv the dwarfs got wiped out by moths, that is so gutted for them — The Magic City, the North Pole dragon… · tree and pragmatics
description: bruv the dwarfs got wiped out by moths, that is so gutted for them Test 3 · ★ of lesson 646 «The Magic City, the North Pole dragon tale, part 14: white feathers, a moth army, and a melting dragon» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question a
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# Test 3 · ★ · The Magic City, the North Pole dragon tale, part 14: white…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
bruv the dwarfs got wiped out by moths, that is so gutted for them

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** moths · **What happens:** wipe out, gut · **To what, where:** bruv, that

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This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 646 «The Magic City, the North Pole dragon tale, part 14: white feathers, a moth army, and a melting dragon» 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/646-pg23661-part14/#t3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:646-pg23661-part14:t3:1
# text = bruv the dwarfs got wiped out by moths, that is so gutted for them
1	bruv	bruv	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	dwarfs	dwarf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	got	get	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	wiped	wipe	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	moths	moth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
12	so	so	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	gutted	gut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
14	for	for	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wipe out** | past · passive | moths | bruv and the dwarfs |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent subject=Source |
| 2 | **gut** | present · passive |  | that |  |  |  | for bruv | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Source |

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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 -->
the moths ate all their sealskin coats and then the dwarfs fell down dead

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:646-pg23661-part14:t3:o1:1
# text = the moths ate all their sealskin coats and then the dwarfs fell down dead
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	moths	moth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	7	det:predet	_	_
5	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
6	sealskin	sealskin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	coats	coat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
9	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	12	advmod	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	dwarfs	dwarf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
12	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
13	down	down	ADP	RP	_	12	compound:prt	_	_
14	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | past | the moths | moths's sealskin coats |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coat=Patient |
| 2 | **fall down** | past | the dwarfs |  |  |  | then | dead *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the moths ate their fur

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:646-pg23661-part14:t3:o2:1
# text = the moths ate their fur
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	moths	moth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	fur	fur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | past | the moths | moths's fur |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fur=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the moths came out of the cold and ate every bit of their fur away

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:646-pg23661-part14:t3:o3:1
# text = the moths came out of the cold and ate every bit of their fur away
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	moths	moth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	out	out	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	cold	cold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
10	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	11	det	_	_
11	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	fur	fur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	away	away	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come out** | past | the moths | the cold |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient cold=Result |
| 2 | **eat** | past | the moths *not said here* | every bit of moths's fur |  |  |  | away *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the dwarfs were eaten

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:646-pg23661-part14:t3:o4:1
# text = the dwarfs were eaten
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	dwarfs	dwarf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	eaten	eat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | past · passive |  | the dwarfs |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

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