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title: Wot was the turkey-cock doin' on the beam, like, just chillin'? — Andersen, The Moon's Tales, part 119:… · tree and pragmatics
description: Wot was the turkey-cock doin' on the beam, like, just chillin'? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 908 «Andersen, The Moon's Tales, part 119: the Moon shows a temple, a swan and a dancing bear» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option
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# Test 7 · ★ · Andersen, The Moon's Tales, part 119: the Moon shows a tem…

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Wot was the turkey-cock doin' on the beam, like, just chillin'?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Wot · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** turkey cock doin, beam

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This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 908 «Andersen, The Moon's Tales, part 119: the Moon shows a temple, a swan and a dancing bear» 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/908-pg27200-part119/#t7).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:908-pg27200-part119:t7:1
# text = Wot was the turkey-cock doin' on the beam, like, just chillin'?
1	Wot	Wot	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
4	turkey	turkey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	cock	cock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	doin	doin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	beam	beam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	like	like	INTJ	UH	_	7	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	just	just	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	chillin	chillin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Wot | the turkey cock doin |  | the beam |  |  | 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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nappin'

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:908-pg27200-part119:t7:o1:1
# text = nappin'
1	nappin	nappin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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restin'

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:908-pg27200-part119:t7:o2:1
# text = restin'
1	restin	restin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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snoozin' right up on the beam there

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:908-pg27200-part119:t7:o3:1
# text = snoozin' right up on the beam there
1	snoozin	snoozin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	_
3	right	right	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	up	up	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	beam	beam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	conj	_	_
```

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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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sleepin'

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:908-pg27200-part119:t7:o4:1
# text = sleepin'
1	sleepin	sleepin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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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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