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title: To what establishment did Labakan repair following his expulsion fro… — Violet Fairy Book, The Colony of Cats,… · tree and pragmatics
description: To what establishment did Labakan repair following his expulsion from the premises? Exam question 3 of lesson 719 «Violet Fairy Book, The Colony of Cats, part 1: Labakan's tailor shop and Lizina's first days with the cats» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pr
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# Exam question 3 · Violet Fairy Book, The Colony of Cats, part 1: Labakan's t…

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To what establishment did Labakan repair following his expulsion from the premises?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** establishment · **What happens:** do, follow, expel · **To what, where:** Labakan repair, expulsion, premises

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 719 «Violet Fairy Book, The Colony of Cats, part 1: Labakan's tailor shop and Lizina's first days with the cats» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/719-pg2435-part59/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:719-pg2435-part59:e3:1
# text = To what establishment did Labakan repair following his expulsion from the premises?
1	To	to	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
3	establishment	establishment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	Labakan	labakan	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	repair	repair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	following	follow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	expulsion	expulsion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	premises	premise	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | establishment | Labakan repair |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent repair=Eventuality |
| 2 | **follow** | gerund | establishment *not said here* | establishment's expulsion |  | the premises |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent expulsion=Theme from premise=Trajectory |
| 3 | **expel** |  | establishment |  |  |  |  |  | nom expulsion «act transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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A hut

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:719-pg2435-part59:e3:o1:1
# text = A hut
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	hut	hut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The old shop of his former master

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:719-pg2435-part59:e3:o2:1
# text = The old shop of his former master
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
6	former	former	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	master	master	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A nearby tavern on the harbour road

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:719-pg2435-part59:e3:o3:1
# text = A nearby tavern on the harbour road
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	nearby	nearby	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	tavern	tavern	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	harbour	harbour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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An inn

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:719-pg2435-part59:e3:o4:1
# text = An inn
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	inn	inn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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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