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title: what play made auntie cry buckets? — Andersen's Tales, The Omnibus of Life,… · tree and pragmatics
description: what play made auntie cry buckets? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 931 «Andersen's Tales, The Omnibus of Life, part 2: the deeds of the dead and the aunt who lived for the theatre» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's 
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# Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Omnibus of Life, part 2: the deeds o…

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what play made auntie cry buckets?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** auntie · **What happens:** make, cry · **To what, where:** auntie, buckets

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This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 931 «Andersen's Tales, The Omnibus of Life, part 2: the deeds of the dead and the aunt who lived for the theatre» 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/931-pg27200-part142/#t10).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:931-pg27200-part142:t10:1
# text = what play made auntie cry buckets?
1	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	play	play	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	auntie	auntie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	xcomp	_	_
5	cry	cry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	buckets	bucket	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | auntie |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **cry** *speech: express* | infinitive | auntie *not said here* | buckets |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bucket=Topic |

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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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La Famille Dubois

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:931-pg27200-part142:t10:o1:1
# text = La Famille Dubois
1	La	La	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	2	flat:foreign	_	_
2	Famille	Famille	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Dubois	Dubois	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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La Famille Roquebourg

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:931-pg27200-part142:t10:o2:1
# text = La Famille Roquebourg
1	La	La	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	2	flat:foreign	_	_
2	Famille	Famille	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Roquebourg	Roquebourg	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Le Père Dufour

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:931-pg27200-part142:t10:o3:1
# text = Le Père Dufour
1	Le	Le	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
2	Père	Père	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Dufour	Dufour	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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La Famille Roquebourg by the old writer

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:931-pg27200-part142:t10:o4:1
# text = La Famille Roquebourg by the old writer
1	La	La	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	0	root	_	_
2	Famille	Famille	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
3	Roquebourg	Roquebourg	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	writer	writer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	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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