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title: Which of the following correctly states the number of frogs summoned… — Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: t… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which of the following correctly states the number of frogs summoned by the frog's cry? Exam question 3 of lesson 1179 «Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: the queen is taken to a gloomy palace, and frogs help her make a bee-sting pasty and build a cabin» of the books course of Mova's primary schoo
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# Exam question 3 · Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: the queen is taken to…

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Which of the following correctly states the number of frogs summoned by the frog's cry?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** frog · **What happens:** follow, state, summon, cry · **To what, where:** number, frogs

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 1179 «Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: the queen is taken to a gloomy palace, and frogs help her make a bee-sting pasty and build a cabin» 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/1179-pg3027-part45/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:e3:1
# text = Which of the following correctly states the number of frogs summoned by the frog's cry?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	nsubj	_	_
5	correctly	correctly	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	states	state	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	frogs	frog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
11	summoned	summon	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	acl	_	_
12	by	by	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	frog	frog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	's	's	PART	POS	_	14	case	_	_
16	cry	cry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **state** *speech: other* | present |  | the number of frogs |  |  |  | correctly *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent number=Topic |
| 3 | **summon** | participle |  | frogs *not said here* |  |  |  | by the frog's cry | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **cry** |  | the frog |  |  |  |  |  | nom cry «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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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Four thousand

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:e3:o1:1
# text = Four thousand
1	Four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
2	thousand	thousand	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	1	list	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Six

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:e3:o2:1
# text = Six
1	Six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Six thousand

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:e3:o3:1
# text = Six thousand
1	Six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	thousand	thousand	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Sixty

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1179-pg3027-part45:e3:o4:1
# text = Sixty
1	Sixty	sixty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

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