--- title: Which phrase describes Saeve's manner upon entering Fionn's chamber? — Celtic Legends, Fionn and the Fawn, pa… · tree and pragmatics description: Which phrase describes Saeve's manner upon entering Fionn's chamber? Exam question 2 of lesson 1048 «Celtic Legends, Fionn and the Fawn, part 16: the pet fawn is spared, and Saeve comes to Fionn's door at night» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1048-pg2892-part16/e2/) [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/) / [Celtic Legends, Fionn and the Fawn, pa…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1048-pg2892-part16/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · Celtic Legends, Fionn and the Fawn, part 16: the pet fawn… Which phrase describes Saeve's manner upon entering Fionn's chamber? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** phrase, manner · **What happens:** describe, enter · **To what, where:** manner, chamber This is exam question 2 of lesson 1048 «Celtic Legends, Fionn and the Fawn, part 16: the pet fawn is spared, and Saeve comes to Fionn's door at night» 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/1048-pg2892-part16/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1048-pg2892-part16:e2:1 # text = Which phrase describes Saeve's manner upon entering Fionn's chamber? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 phrase phrase NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 describes describe VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 Saeve Saeve PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 5 's 's PART POS _ 4 case _ _ 6 manner manner NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 upon upon SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 8 entering enter VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 acl _ _ 9 Fionn Fionn PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 10 's 's PART POS _ 9 case _ _ 11 chamber chamber NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **describe** | present | which phrase | Saeve's manner | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent manner=Theme | | 2 | **enter** | gerund | Saeve's manner *not said here* | Fionn's chamber | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme chamber=Destination | 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} sad, and proud as a queen ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1048-pg2892-part16:e2:o1:1 # text = sad, and proud as a queen 1 sad sad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 proud proud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ _ 5 as as ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 queen queen NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} very shy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1048-pg2892-part16:e2:o2:1 # text = very shy 1 very very ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 shy shy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} smiling, and shy as a flower ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1048-pg2892-part16:e2:o3:1 # text = smiling, and shy as a flower 1 smiling smile VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 shy shy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 as as ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **smile** | gerund | | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} angry, and bold as a lion ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1048-pg2892-part16:e2:o4:1 # text = angry, and bold as a lion 1 angry angry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 bold bold ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ _ 5 as as ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 lion lion NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` 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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