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title: the frogs were so cringe, what did they love? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Beetle Who… · tree and pragmatics
description: the frogs were so cringe, what did they love? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 798 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Beetle Who Went on His Travels: a vain beetle wants golden shoes and finds only mud» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each o
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# Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Beetle Who Went on His Travels…

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the frogs were so cringe, what did they love?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** frogs, cringe · **What happens:** be, love · **To what, where:** cringe

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This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 798 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Beetle Who Went on His Travels: a vain beetle wants golden shoes and finds only mud» 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/798-pg27200-part9/#t7).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:798-pg27200-part9:t7:1
# text = the frogs were so cringe, what did they love?
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	frogs	frog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	so	so	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	cringe	cringe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	10	nsubj	_	_
8	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
9	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	love	love	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the frogs | cringe and love |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **love** | past · do-support | cringe and love |  |  |  |  |  | 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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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The gentle warm sunshine

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:798-pg27200-part9:t7:o1:1
# text = The gentle warm sunshine
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	gentle	gentle	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	sunshine	sunshine	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 rain

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:798-pg27200-part9:t7:o2:1
# text = The rain
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	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 cool damp breeze

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:798-pg27200-part9:t7:o3:1
# text = The cool damp breeze
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	cool	cool	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	damp	damp	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	breeze	breeze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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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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The wet, soggy weather

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:798-pg27200-part9:t7:o4:1
# text = The wet, soggy weather
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	wet	wet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	soggy	soggy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	weather	weather	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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