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title: Proper far away, yeah? Who brought the flower-pots? — Andersen's Tales, The Old Street Lamp:… · tree and pragmatics
description: Proper far away, yeah? Who brought the flower-pots? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 925 «Andersen's Tales, The Old Street Lamp: the lamp dreams it will be melted down» 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 rig
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# Test 8 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Old Street Lamp: the lamp dreams it…

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Proper far away, yeah? Who brought the flower-pots?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **What happens:** bring · **To what, where:** flower pots

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This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 925 «Andersen's Tales, The Old Street Lamp: the lamp dreams it will be melted down» 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/925-pg27200-part136/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Proper far away, yeah?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:925-pg27200-part136:t8:1
# text = Proper far away, yeah?
1	Proper	properly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	3	advmod	_	_
3	away	away	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 2:* Who brought the flower-pots?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:925-pg27200-part136:t8:2
# text = Who brought the flower-pots?
1	Who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	2	nsubj	_	_
2	brought	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	flower	flower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	pots	pot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | past |  | the flower pots |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent pot=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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A young sailor named Christian who sailed home in spring

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:925-pg27200-part136:t8:o1:1
# text = A young sailor named Christian who sailed home in spring
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	sailor	sailor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	named	name	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	Christian	Christian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	xcomp	_	_
6	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	sailed	sail	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	home	home	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **name** | participle |  | a young sailor *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **sail** | past | a young sailor |  |  |  | spring | home *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A dockworker named Hans

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:925-pg27200-part136:t8:o2:1
# text = A dockworker named Hans
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	dockworker	dockworker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	named	name	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	Hans	Hans	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **name** | participle |  | a dockworker *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A sailor named Christian

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:925-pg27200-part136:t8:o3:1
# text = A sailor named Christian
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sailor	sailor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	named	name	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	Christian	Christian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **name** | participle |  | a sailor *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A sailor named Christian who came from Holland

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:925-pg27200-part136:t8:o4:1
# text = A sailor named Christian who came from Holland
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sailor	sailor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	named	name	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	Christian	Christian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	xcomp	_	_
5	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Holland	Holland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **name** | participle |  | a sailor *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **come** | past | a sailor |  |  | Holland |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from holland=Initial\_Location |

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