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title: lol the witch cut a sleeve, but how many sleeves got cut in the end? — Hungarian Fairy Tales, The Clever Yout… · tree and pragmatics
description: lol the witch cut a sleeve, but how many sleeves got cut in the end? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 672 «Hungarian Fairy Tales, The Clever Youth, part 12: the youth solves three riddles and outwits the Sultan's witch» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the
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# Test 4 · ★ · Hungarian Fairy Tales, The Clever Youth, part 12: the yout…

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lol the witch cut a sleeve, but how many sleeves got cut in the end?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** witch · **What happens:** cut · **To what, where:** sleeve, many sleeves, end

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This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 672 «Hungarian Fairy Tales, The Clever Youth, part 12: the youth solves three riddles and outwits the Sultan's witch» 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/672-pg2435-part12/#t4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:672-pg2435-part12:t4:1
# text = lol the witch cut a sleeve, but how many sleeves got cut in the end?
1	lol	lol	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	witch	witch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	cut	cut	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	sleeve	sleeve	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
8	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
9	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	10	advmod	_	_
10	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	sleeves	sleeve	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	got	get	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	cut	cut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cut** | past | the witch | a sleeve |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sleeve=Product |
| 2 | **cut** | past · passive |  | many sleeves |  |  | in the end |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

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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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one sleeve

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:672-pg2435-part12:t4:o1:1
# text = one sleeve
1	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	sleeve	sleeve	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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
three sleeves

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:672-pg2435-part12:t4:o2:1
# text = three sleeves
1	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	sleeves	sleeve	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
two sleeves

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:672-pg2435-part12:t4:o3:1
# text = two sleeves
1	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	sleeves	sleeve	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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no sleeves

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:672-pg2435-part12:t4:o4:1
# text = no sleeves
1	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	2	det	_	_
2	sleeves	sleeve	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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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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