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title: yo, who even was the dude coming to woo Elsie? — Grimm's Fairy Tales, Clever Elsie: Els… · tree and pragmatics
description: yo, who even was the dude coming to woo Elsie? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 757 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Clever Elsie: Elsie weeps over a pick-axe and wins Hans» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 1 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Clever Elsie: Elsie weeps over a pick…

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yo, who even was the dude coming to woo Elsie?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be, come, woo · **To what, where:** dude, Elsie

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 757 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Clever Elsie: Elsie weeps over a pick-axe and wins Hans» 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/757-pg2591-part33/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:757-pg2591-part33:t1:1
# text = yo, who even was the dude coming to woo Elsie?
1	yo	yo	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
4	even	even	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	dude	dude	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	coming	come	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	woo	woo	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	_
11	Elsie	Elsie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	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 dude |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **come** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **woo** | to-infinitive |  | Elsie |  |  |  |  | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent elsie=Patient |

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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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Peter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:757-pg2591-part33:t1:o1:1
# text = Peter
1	Peter	Peter	PROPN	NNP	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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Ed

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:757-pg2591-part33:t1:o2:1
# text = Ed
1	Ed	Ed	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Hans

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:757-pg2591-part33:t1:o3:1
# text = Hans
1	Hans	han	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Ned

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:757-pg2591-part33:t1:o4:1
# text = Ned
1	Ned	Ned	PROPN	NNP	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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