--- title: Which quality of the girl is most directly censured at the opening o… — Lang's Fairy Book, The Lazy Girl and t… · tree and pragmatics description: Which quality of the girl is most directly censured at the opening of the second tale? Exam question 4 of lesson 1175 «Lang's Fairy Book, The Lazy Girl and the Fish, part 41: the prince wins back Desiree, and the idle girl turns into a fish under the sea» of the books course of Mova's primary school --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1175-pg3027-part41/e4/) [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/) / [Lang's Fairy Book, The Lazy Girl and t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1175-pg3027-part41/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Lang's Fairy Book, The Lazy Girl and the Fish, part 41: th… Which quality of the girl is most directly censured at the opening of the second tale? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** censure · **To what, where:** quality, opening This is exam question 4 of lesson 1175 «Lang's Fairy Book, The Lazy Girl and the Fish, part 41: the prince wins back Desiree, and the idle girl turns into a fish under the sea» 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/1175-pg3027-part41/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1175-pg3027-part41:e4:1 # text = Which quality of the girl is most directly censured at the opening of the second tale? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 quality quality NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux:pass _ _ 7 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 8 advmod _ _ 8 directly directly ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 censured censure VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 opening opening NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 16 amod _ _ 16 tale tale NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **censure** | present · passive | | which quality of the girl | | the opening of the second tale | | directly *property* | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | 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} Her idleness and her constant disobedience towards her mother ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1175-pg3027-part41:e4:o1:1 # text = Her idleness and her constant disobedience towards her mother 1 Her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 idleness idleness NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 4 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 constant constant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 disobedience disobedience NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 7 towards towards ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 mother mother NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **disobey** | | her *= she* | | | | | towards her mother | nom disobedience «act transitive»: poss=agent towards=obl | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Her idleness and disobedience ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1175-pg3027-part41:e4:o2:1 # text = Her idleness and disobedience 1 Her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 idleness idleness NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 disobedience disobedience NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Her rudeness and selfishness ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1175-pg3027-part41:e4:o3:1 # text = Her rudeness and selfishness 1 Her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 rudeness rudeness NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 selfishness selfishness NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Her idleness, disobedience and her refusal to help at the family's house ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1175-pg3027-part41:e4:o4:1 # text = Her idleness, disobedience and her refusal to help at the family's house 1 Her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 idleness idleness NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 disobedience disobedience NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 refusal refusal NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 help help VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 acl _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 13 's 's PART POS _ 12 case _ _ 14 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **help** | to-infinitive | | | | the family's house | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **refuse** | | her *= she* | | | | | | nom refusal «communication transitive»: poss=agent | **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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