--- title: Which individual was revealed to be the black-faced cleric? — Gods and Fighting Men, The Adventures… · tree and pragmatics description: Which individual was revealed to be the black-faced cleric? Exam question 2 of lesson 1070 «Gods and Fighting Men, The Adventures of Mongan, part 38: Mongan is raised, avenges his father, and sees the white cows» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics o --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1070-pg2892-part38/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/) / [Gods and Fighting Men, The Adventures…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1070-pg2892-part38/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · Gods and Fighting Men, The Adventures of Mongan, part 38:… Which individual was revealed to be the black-faced cleric? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** reveal, be · **To what, where:** individual, faced cleric This is exam question 2 of lesson 1070 «Gods and Fighting Men, The Adventures of Mongan, part 38: Mongan is raised, avenges his father, and sees the white cows» 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/1070-pg2892-part38/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1070-pg2892-part38:e2:1 # text = Which individual was revealed to be the black-faced cleric? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 individual individual NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 revealed reveal VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 6 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 11 cop _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 8 black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 faced faced ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 cleric cleric NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reveal** | past · passive | | which individual | | | | | vn confess-37.10 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | | 2 | **is a** | to-infinitive | | the faced cleric | | | | | tree rules | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Mananna'n the son of Lir ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1070-pg2892-part38:e2:o1:1 # text = Mananna'n the son of Lir 1 Mananna'n Mananna'n PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Lir Lir PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Mananna'n the son of Lir, sea-god ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1070-pg2892-part38:e2:o2:1 # text = Mananna'n the son of Lir, sea-god 1 Mananna'n Mananna'n PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Lir Lir PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 7 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 god god NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 appos _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Mananna'n the son of Lir and of Ulster ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1070-pg2892-part38:e2:o3:1 # text = Mananna'n the son of Lir and of Ulster 1 Mananna'n Mananna'n PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Lir Lir PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Ulster Ulster PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Mongan, the king's son ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1070-pg2892-part38:e2:o4:1 # text = Mongan, the king's son 1 Mongan Mongan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 5 's 's PART POS _ 4 case _ _ 6 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ ``` 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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