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title: Which object did the Prince request in order to restore his health? — Old French Fairy Tales, Donkey-skin, p… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which object did the Prince request in order to restore his health? Exam question 1 of lesson 1093 «Old French Fairy Tales, Donkey-skin, part 18: the ring is tried on every finger» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each optio
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# Exam question 1 · Old French Fairy Tales, Donkey-skin, part 18: the ring is…

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Which object did the Prince request in order to restore his health?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** object · **What happens:** do, restore · **To what, where:** Prince request, order, health

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 1093 «Old French Fairy Tales, Donkey-skin, part 18: the ring is tried on every finger» 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/1093-pg29021-part18/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1093-pg29021-part18:e1:1
# text = Which object did the Prince request in order to restore his health?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	object	object	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	request	request	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	restore	restore	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
11	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	health	health	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | which object | the Prince request |  | order |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent request=Eventuality |
| 2 | **restore** | to-infinitive | which object *not said here* | object's health |  |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent health=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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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a cake prepared by Donkey-skin

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1093-pg29021-part18:e1:o1:1
# text = a cake prepared by Donkey-skin
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	prepared	prepare	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	Donkey	Donkey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **prepare** | participle |  | a cake *not said here* |  |  |  | by Donkey skin | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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a sweet pastry prepared secretly by the goose-girl in the palace kitchen

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1093-pg29021-part18:e1:o2:1
# text = a sweet pastry prepared secretly by the goose-girl in the palace kitchen
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	pastry	pastry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	prepared	prepare	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	secretly	secretly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	goose	goose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **prepare** | participle |  | a sweet pastry *not said here* |  |  |  | by the goose girl in the palace kitchen; secretly *property* | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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a dessert made by the royal chef

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1093-pg29021-part18:e1:o3:1
# text = a dessert made by the royal chef
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	dessert	dessert	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	royal	royal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	chef	chef	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | participle |  | a dessert *not said here* |  |  |  | by the royal chef | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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a special cake baked by a servant from the farm and wrapped in silk

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1093-pg29021-part18:e1:o4:1
# text = a special cake baked by a servant from the farm and wrapped in silk
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	special	special	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	baked	bake	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	servant	servant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	farm	farm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	wrapped	wrap	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	silk	silk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bake** | participle |  | a special cake *not said here* |  | the farm |  | by a servant | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent from farm=Material |
| 2 | **wrap** | participle |  |  |  | silk |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in silk=Destination |

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