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title: Max from Bristol goes, "Flying bells instead of a bunny? Proper job,… — 14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other… · tree and pragmatics
description: Max from Bristol goes, "Flying bells instead of a bunny? Proper job, mate." What do French children hear? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 33 «14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other French days» of the French course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opt
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# Test 5 · ★ · 14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other French days

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Max from Bristol goes, "Flying bells instead of a bunny? Proper job, mate." What do French children hear?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Max, French children · **What happens:** go, fly, hear · **To what, where:** bells

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This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 33 «14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other French days» of the French 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/french/33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Max from Bristol goes, "Flying bells instead of a bunny?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t5:1
# text = Max from Bristol goes, "Flying bells instead of a bunny?
1	Max	Max	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	from	from	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Bristol	Bristol	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Flying	fly	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
8	bells	bell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
9	instead	instead	ADV	RB	ExtPos=ADP	12	case	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	fixed	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	bunny	bunny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | present | Max from Bristol |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **fly** *in a quote* | gerund | Max from Bristol *not said here* | bells |  |  |  | instead a bunny | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bell=Theme |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* Proper job, mate."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t5:2
# text = Proper job, mate."
1	Proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	job	job	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 3:* What do French children hear?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t5:3
# text = What do French children hear?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	obj	_	_
2	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	hear	hear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hear** | present · do-support | French children |  |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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The bells are chocolate and you eat them

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t5:o1:1
# text = The bells are chocolate and you eat them
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bells	bell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	eat	eat	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
8	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the bells | chocolate |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **eat** | present | you | bells *= bell* |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The bells ring to wake the Easter bunny

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t5:o2:1
# text = The bells ring to wake the Easter bunny
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bells	bell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	ring	ring	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	wake	wake	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	Easter	Easter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	bunny	bunny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ring** | present | the bells |  |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **wake** | to-infinitive | the bells *not said here* | the Easter bunny |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bunny=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The bells fly to Paris for the parade

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t5:o3:1
# text = The bells fly to Paris for the parade
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bells	bell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	fly	fly	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Paris	Paris	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	parade	parade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fly** | present | the bells |  | Paris |  |  | for the parade | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to paris=Result |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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The bells fly to Rome and bring eggs back

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t5:o4:1
# text = The bells fly to Rome and bring eggs back
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bells	bell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	fly	fly	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Rome	Rome	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	bring	bring	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
8	eggs	egg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
9	back	back	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fly** | present | the bells |  | Rome |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to rome=Result |
| 2 | **bring back** | infinitive | the bells *not said here* | eggs |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent egg=Theme |

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