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title: dude, what did the Danish boy wear on his feet? — Andersen's Tales, The Old Church Bell:… · tree and pragmatics
description: dude, what did the Danish boy wear on his feet? Test 9 · ★ of lesson 919 «Andersen's Tales, The Old Church Bell: a cracked bell is sold, melted, and cast into a statue of a poet» 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 9 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Old Church Bell: a cracked bell is s…

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dude, what did the Danish boy wear on his feet?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** dude · **What happens:** do · **To what, where:** Danish boy wear, feet

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This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 919 «Andersen's Tales, The Old Church Bell: a cracked bell is sold, melted, and cast into a statue of a poet» 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/919-pg27200-part130/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:919-pg27200-part130:t9:1
# text = dude, what did the Danish boy wear on his feet?
1	dude	dude	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	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	8	det	_	_
6	Danish	danish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	wear	wear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	feet	foot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | dude | the Danish boy wear |  | dude's feet |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wear=Eventuality |

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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 {#o1}

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Thick wooden clogs lined with straw and wool

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:919-pg27200-part130:t9:o1:1
# text = Thick wooden clogs lined with straw and wool
1	Thick	thick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	wooden	wooden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	clogs	clog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	lined	line	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	straw	straw	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	wool	wool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **line** | participle |  | Thick wooden clogs *not said here* |  |  |  | with straw and wool | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with straw=Theme |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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Straw sandals

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:919-pg27200-part130:t9:o2:1
# text = Straw sandals
1	Straw	straw	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	sandals	sandal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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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Wooden shoes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:919-pg27200-part130:t9:o3:1
# text = Wooden shoes
1	Wooden	wooden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	shoes	shoe	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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Iron clogs

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:919-pg27200-part130:t9:o4:1
# text = Iron clogs
1	Iron	iron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	clogs	clog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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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