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title: Who was Kai Lykke, the bloke who got the vicar sorted? — Marie Grubbe, Marie Grubbe, part 161:… · tree and pragmatics
description: Who was Kai Lykke, the bloke who got the vicar sorted? Test 9 · ★ of lesson 950 «Marie Grubbe, Marie Grubbe, part 161: a student flees plague to Falster» 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 right.
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# Test 9 · ★ · Marie Grubbe, Marie Grubbe, part 161: a student flees plag…

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Who was Kai Lykke, the bloke who got the vicar sorted?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** bloke, vicar · **What happens:** be, get, sort · **To what, where:** Kai Lykke, vicar

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This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 950 «Marie Grubbe, Marie Grubbe, part 161: a student flees plague to Falster» 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/950-pg27200-part161/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:950-pg27200-part161:t9:1
# text = Who was Kai Lykke, the bloke who got the vicar sorted?
1	Who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	Kai	Kai	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Lykke	Lykke	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	bloke	bloke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
8	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	vicar	vicar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	sorted	sort	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  | Kai Lykke |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **get** | past | the bloke | the vicar |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **sort** | participle | the vicar *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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A nobleman

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:950-pg27200-part161:t9:o1:1
# text = A nobleman
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	nobleman	nobleman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A vicar

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:950-pg27200-part161:t9:o2:1
# text = A vicar
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	vicar	vicar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A wealthy nobleman from the royal court

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:950-pg27200-part161:t9:o3:1
# text = A wealthy nobleman from the royal court
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	wealthy	wealthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	nobleman	nobleman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	royal	royal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	court	court	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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A nobleman who ruled the whole island

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:950-pg27200-part161:t9:o4:1
# text = A nobleman who ruled the whole island
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	nobleman	nobleman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	ruled	rule	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rule** | past | a nobleman | the whole island |  |  |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent island=Theme |

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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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