--- title: how many teeth did the old dog have left, lol? — Fairy Tales (pg2435), The Boy Who Coul… · tree and pragmatics description: how many teeth did the old dog have left, lol? Test 14 · ★ of lesson 670 «Fairy Tales (pg2435), The Boy Who Could Keep A Secret: the king adopts the boy, and the sword slides home» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each optio --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/670-pg2435-part10/t14/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Fairy Tales (pg2435), The Boy Who Coul…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/670-pg2435-part10/) / t14 # Test 14 · ★ · Fairy Tales (pg2435), The Boy Who Could Keep A Secret: the… how many teeth did the old dog have left, lol? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** leave · **To what, where:** many teeth This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 670 «Fairy Tales (pg2435), The Boy Who Could Keep A Secret: the king adopts the boy, and the sword slides home» 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/670-pg2435-part10/#t14). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:670-pg2435-part10:t14:1 # text = how many teeth did the old dog have left, lol? 1 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 11 lol lol INTJ UH _ 9 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | past · perfect · passive · do-support | | many teeth | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | 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} only two teeth, but he still had them all in his jaw ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:670-pg2435-part10:t14:o1:1 # text = only two teeth, but he still had them all in his jaw 1 only only ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 but but CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 7 still still ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 9 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 9 nmod:unmarked _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 jaw jaw NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | he | teeth *= tooth* | | his jaw | still | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} just two ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:670-pg2435-part10:t14:o2:1 # text = just two 1 just just ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} just four ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:670-pg2435-part10:t14:o3:1 # text = just four 1 just just ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} only three ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:670-pg2435-part10:t14:o4:1 # text = only three 1 only only ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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. 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