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title: "Bloody Mary bloody mary bloody mary... SHE'S THERE I SAW HER FACE C… — Sleepovers and spooky stories · tree and pragmatics
description: "Bloody Mary bloody mary bloody mary... SHE'S THERE I SAW HER FACE CHANGE" What really happened? Test 1 of lesson 26 «Sleepovers and spooky stories» of the myths 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 1 · Sleepovers and spooky stories

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"Bloody Mary bloody mary bloody mary... SHE'S THERE I SAW HER FACE CHANGE" What really happened?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** SHE, I, FACE CHANGE, HER · **What happens:** be, see, happen, change · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 1 of lesson 26 «Sleepovers and spooky stories» of the myths 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/myths/26-sleepovers-and-spooky-stories/#t1).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* "Bloody Mary bloody mary bloody mary...

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:26-sleepovers-and-spooky-stories:t1:1
# text = "Bloody Mary bloody mary bloody mary...
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Bloody	bloody	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Mary	Mary	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	bloody	bloody	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	mary	mary	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	bloody	bloody	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	mary	mary	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	...	...	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 2:* SHE'S THERE I SAW HER FACE CHANGE" What really happened?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:26-sleepovers-and-spooky-stories:t1:2
# text = SHE'S THERE I SAW HER FACE CHANGE" What really happened?
1	SHE	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'S	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	THERE	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	5	advmod	_	_
4	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	SAW	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	HER	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	FACE	face	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	CHANGE	change	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	_
10	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	12	nsubj	_	_
11	really	really	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
12	happened	happen	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | SHE |  |  |  |  | there *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **see** | past | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 3 | **happen** *in a quote* | past | HER FACE CHANGE |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **change** |  | HER *= she* |  |  |  |  |  | nom change «event intransitive»: poss=agent |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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The mirror was haunted by a girl

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:26-sleepovers-and-spooky-stories:t1:o1:1
# text = The mirror was haunted by a girl
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	mirror	mirror	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	haunted	haunt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **haunt** | past · passive | a girl | the mirror |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Staring in dim light makes your brain warp your face

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:26-sleepovers-and-spooky-stories:t1:o2:1
# text = Staring in dim light makes your brain warp your face
1	Staring	stare	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	csubj	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	dim	dim	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	brain	brain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	warp	warp	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
9	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	face	face	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stare** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | in dim light | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in light=Theme |
| 2 | **make** | present | Staring | your brain |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **warp** | infinitive | your brain *not said here* | your face |  |  |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent face=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Someone was standing behind her

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:26-sleepovers-and-spooky-stories:t1:o3:1
# text = Someone was standing behind her
1	Someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	3	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	standing	stand	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	behind	behind	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | past · progressive | Someone | her *= she* |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer her=Stimulus |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Bloody Mary appeared because they said it three times

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:26-sleepovers-and-spooky-stories:t1:o4:1
# text = Bloody Mary appeared because they said it three times
1	Bloody	bloody	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	Mary	Mary	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	appeared	appear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
5	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **appear** | past | Bloody Mary |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | they | it |  |  | time |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic |

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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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