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title: Yo, which Simon was the sneaky one who actually nabbed the princess,… — Crimson Fairy Book, The Seven Simeons,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Yo, which Simon was the sneaky one who actually nabbed the princess, innit? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 668 «Crimson Fairy Book, The Seven Simeons, part 8: Simon steals the princess and sails off under the sea» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the que
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# Test 1 · ★ · Crimson Fairy Book, The Seven Simeons, part 8: Simon steal…

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Yo, which Simon was the sneaky one who actually nabbed the princess, innit?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** sneaky one · **What happens:** be, nab, innit · **To what, where:** sneaky one, princess

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 668 «Crimson Fairy Book, The Seven Simeons, part 8: Simon steals the princess and sails off under the sea» 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/668-pg2435-part8/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:668-pg2435-part8:t1:1
# text = Yo, which Simon was the sneaky one who actually nabbed the princess, innit?
1	Yo	yo	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
4	Simon	Simon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	sneaky	sneaky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	11	nsubj	_	_
10	actually	actually	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	nabbed	nab	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	princess	princess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	innit	innit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  | the sneaky one |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **nab** | past | the sneaky one | the princess |  |  |  | actually *property* | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Patient |
| 3 | **innit** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | 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 {#o1}

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The fool

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:668-pg2435-part8:t1:o1:1
# text = The fool
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fool	fool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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

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The seventh Simon

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:668-pg2435-part8:t1:o2:1
# text = The seventh Simon
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	seventh	seventh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Simon	Simon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The fourth Simon

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:668-pg2435-part8:t1:o3:1
# text = The fourth Simon
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	fourth	fourth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	3	amod	_	_
3	Simon	Simon	PROPN	NNP	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 sixth Simon

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:668-pg2435-part8:t1:o4:1
# text = The sixth Simon
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sixth	sixth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Simon	Simon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
```

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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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