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title: Which emotion does Fionn display when he remarks that the kill will… — Celtic Legends, Fionn and the Fawn, pa… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which emotion does Fionn display when he remarks that the kill will be easy? Exam question 4 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 pragm
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# Exam question 4 · Celtic Legends, Fionn and the Fawn, part 16: the pet fawn…

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Which emotion does Fionn display when he remarks that the kill will be easy?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** emotion, Fionn, kill · **What happens:** display, remark, be

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This is exam question 4 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/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1048-pg2892-part16:e4:1
# text = Which emotion does Fionn display when he remarks that the kill will be easy?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	emotion	emotion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	display	display	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	8	mark	_	_
7	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	remarks	remark	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	advcl	_	_
9	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	kill	kill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
12	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	cop	_	_
14	easy	easy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **display** | present · do-support | which emotion |  |  |  |  |  | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **remark** *speech: assert* | present | Fionn |  |  |  |  |  | vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | future | the kill |  |  |  |  | easy *property* | 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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fear

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1048-pg2892-part16:e4:o1:1
# text = fear
1	fear	fear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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regret

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1048-pg2892-part16:e4:o2:1
# text = regret
1	regret	regret	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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anger

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1048-pg2892-part16:e4:o3:1
# text = anger
1	anger	anger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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bitter regret over the fawn

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1048-pg2892-part16:e4:o4:1
# text = bitter regret over the fawn
1	bitter	bitter	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	regret	regret	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	over	over	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	fawn	fawn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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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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