--- title: Which character is identified in the passage as the narrator of the… — Andersen's Tales, The Story of the Win… · tree and pragmatics description: Which character is identified in the passage as the narrator of the account concerning the mansion of Borreby? Exam question 1 of lesson 1027 «Andersen's Tales, The Story of the Wind, part 1: the Wind tells of the Borreby house and its wild May feast» of the books course of Mova's primary school, wi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1027-pg27200-part238/e1/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Andersen's Tales, The Story of the Win…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1027-pg27200-part238/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Andersen's Tales, The Story of the Wind, part 1: the Wind… Which character is identified in the passage as the narrator of the account concerning the mansion of Borreby? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** narrator · **What happens:** identify, concern · **To what, where:** character, passage, mansion This is exam question 1 of lesson 1027 «Andersen's Tales, The Story of the Wind, part 1: the Wind tells of the Borreby house and its wild May feast» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/1027-pg27200-part238/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1027-pg27200-part238:e1:1 # text = Which character is identified in the passage as the narrator of the account concerning the mansion of Borreby? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 character character NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 identified identify VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 passage passage NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 as as ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 narrator narrator NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 account account NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 14 concerning concern VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 10 acl _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 mansion mansion NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 Borreby Borreby PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | present · passive | | which character | | the passage as the narrator of the account | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **concern** | gerund | the narrator of the account *not said here* | the mansion of Borreby | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus mansion=Experiencer | 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} A wandering traveler from the far north ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1027-pg27200-part238:e1:o1:1 # text = A wandering traveler from the far north 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 wandering wonder VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 amod _ _ 3 traveler traveler 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 far far ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 north north NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wonder** *speech: ask* | gerund | | | | | | | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ### Option 2 {#o2} The Sea ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1027-pg27200-part238:e1:o2:1 # text = The Sea 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Sea Sea PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Ghost ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1027-pg27200-part238:e1:o3:1 # text = Ghost 1 Ghost ghost NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} The Wind ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1027-pg27200-part238:e1:o4:1 # text = The Wind 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Wind wind NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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. 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