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title: Which individual is described in the text as having sighed in a deep… — Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan, part 40… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which individual is described in the text as having sighed in a deep and anguished voice? Exam question 1 of lesson 1072 «Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan, part 40: a sad king and his servant reach a noisy feast in Leinster» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pra
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# Exam question 1 · Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan, part 40: a sad king and his…

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Which individual is described in the text as having sighed in a deep and anguished voice?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **What happens:** describe, sigh · **To what, where:** individual, text

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 1072 «Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan, part 40: a sad king and his servant reach a noisy feast in Leinster» 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/1072-pg2892-part40/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1072-pg2892-part40:e1:1
# text = Which individual is described in the text as having sighed in a deep and anguished voice?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	individual	individual	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	described	describe	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	text	text	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
9	having	have	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	aux	_	_
10	sighed	sigh	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
13	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	anguished	anguished	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	conj	_	_
16	voice	voice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **describe** | present · passive |  | which individual |  | the text |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **sigh** | gerund · perfect |  |  |  |  |  | in a deep voice | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in voice=Theme |

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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 {#o1}

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Eoin

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1072-pg2892-part40:e1:o1:1
# text = Eoin
1	Eoin	Eoin	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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Dan

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1072-pg2892-part40:e1:o2:1
# text = Dan
1	Dan	Dan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Mongan

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1072-pg2892-part40:e1:o3:1
# text = Mongan
1	Mongan	Mongan	PROPN	NNP	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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Eochaid

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1072-pg2892-part40:e1:o4:1
# text = Eochaid
1	Eochaid	Eochaid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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