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title: Proper, what did the moon town look like? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Goloshes o… · tree and pragmatics
description: Proper, what did the moon town look like? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 839 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Goloshes of Fortune, part 50: the watchman's soul visits the moon, then a volunteer's head sticks in the hospital railings» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragm
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# Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Goloshes of Fortune, part 50:…

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Proper, what did the moon town look like?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** moon town · **What happens:** do, look · **To what, where:** moon town

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This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 839 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Goloshes of Fortune, part 50: the watchman's soul visits the moon, then a volunteer's head sticks in the hospital railings» 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/839-pg27200-part50/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:839-pg27200-part50:t2:1
# text = Proper, what did the moon town look like?
1	Proper	properly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	moon	moon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	acl	_	_
9	like	like	ADP	IN	_	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  | the moon town |  |  |  | properly *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=Eventuality |
| 2 | **look** | infinitive | the moon town *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

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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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Like a pearl in a pond

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:839-pg27200-part50:t2:o1:1
# text = Like a pearl in a pond
1	Like	like	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	pearl	pearl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	pond	pond	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Like snow

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:839-pg27200-part50:t2:o2:1
# text = Like snow
1	Like	like	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	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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Like egg white in water

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:839-pg27200-part50:t2:o3:1
# text = Like egg white in water
1	Like	like	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	egg	egg	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
3	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Like cream on a lake

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:839-pg27200-part50:t2:o4:1
# text = Like cream on a lake
1	Like	like	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	cream	cream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	lake	lake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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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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