--- title: On what calendar date does the Wind reach the coast and witness the… — Andersen's Tales, The Story of the Win… · tree and pragmatics description: On what calendar date does the Wind reach the coast and witness the communal bonfire? Exam question 4 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, with the dependency tree an --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1027-pg27200-part238/e4/) [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/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Andersen's Tales, The Story of the Wind, part 1: the Wind… On what calendar date does the Wind reach the coast and witness the communal bonfire? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Wind · **What happens:** reach · **To what, where:** coast, calendar date This is exam question 4 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/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1027-pg27200-part238:e4:1 # text = On what calendar date does the Wind reach the coast and witness the communal bonfire? 1 On on ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 3 calendar calendar NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 date date NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 5 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Wind wind NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 reach reach VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 coast coast NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 witness witness NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 communal communal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 bonfire bonfire NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reach** | present · do-support | the Wind | the coast and witness | | calendar date | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent coast=Beneficiary bonfire=Theme | 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} The second day of May ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1027-pg27200-part238:e4:o1:1 # text = The second day of May 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 amod _ _ 3 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 May May PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} The first day of May ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1027-pg27200-part238:e4:o2:1 # text = The first day of May 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 amod _ _ 3 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 May May PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Midsummer ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1027-pg27200-part238:e4:o3:1 # text = Midsummer 1 Midsummer midsummer NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} The last day of April ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1027-pg27200-part238:e4:o4:1 # text = The last day of April 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 April April PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` 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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