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title: Which name was bestowed upon Fionn by the lads at Moy Life? — Irish Fairy Tales, Fionn, part 8: Fion… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which name was bestowed upon Fionn by the lads at Moy Life? Exam question 2 of lesson 1040 «Irish Fairy Tales, Fionn, part 8: Fionn grows strong, is hunted, leaves the boys' lake and serves a king» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question 
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# Exam question 2 · Irish Fairy Tales, Fionn, part 8: Fionn grows strong, is h…

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Which name was bestowed upon Fionn by the lads at Moy Life?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** lads · **What happens:** bestow · **To what, where:** name, Moy Life

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 1040 «Irish Fairy Tales, Fionn, part 8: Fionn grows strong, is hunted, leaves the boys' lake and serves a king» 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/1040-pg2892-part8/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1040-pg2892-part8:e2:1
# text = Which name was bestowed upon Fionn by the lads at Moy Life?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	bestowed	bestow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	lads	lad	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
10	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	Moy	Moy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	Life	Life	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	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 | **bestow** | past · passive | the lads | which name |  | Moy Life |  | upon Fionn | tree rules |

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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 {#o1}

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Fionn

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1040-pg2892-part8:e2:o1:1
# text = Fionn
1	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	NNP	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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Fair

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1040-pg2892-part8:e2:o2:1
# text = Fair
1	Fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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the Swift Fair One of Moy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1040-pg2892-part8:e2:o3:1
# text = the Swift Fair One of Moy
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Swift	Swift	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Fair	Fair	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Moy	Moy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
```

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

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

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the Fair One

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1040-pg2892-part8:e2:o4:1
# text = the Fair One
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	One	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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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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