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description: Which of the following accurately describes the condition the princess Mihr-afruz imposed upon her suitors? Exam question 4 of lesson 1200 «The Brown Fairy Book, What the Rose did to the Cypress, part 1: a prince chases a deer, gets lost in the desert and meets a barefoot stranger who is a lost king
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# Exam question 4 · The Brown Fairy Book, What the Rose did to the Cypress, pa…

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Which of the following accurately describes the condition the princess Mihr-afruz imposed upon her suitors?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** condition · **What happens:** follow, describe, afruz, impose · **To what, where:** Mihr afruz

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 1200 «The Brown Fairy Book, What the Rose did to the Cypress, part 1: a prince chases a deer, gets lost in the desert and meets a barefoot stranger who is a lost king» 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/1200-pg3282-part1/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1200-pg3282-part1:e4:1
# text = Which of the following accurately describes the condition the princess Mihr-afruz imposed upon her suitors?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	following	follow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	accurately	accurately	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	describes	describe	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	advcl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	condition	condition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	princess	princess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
11	Mihr	Mihr	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	afruz	afruz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	ccomp	_	_
14	imposed	impose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl	_	_
15	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	suitors	suitor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **describe** | present |  |  |  |  |  | accurately *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **afruz** |  | the condition |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **impose** | participle |  | Mihr afruz *not said here* |  |  |  | upon princess's suitors | vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=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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a long journey to Turkistan with gifts, and a riddle to solve on arrival at the palace

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1200-pg3282-part1:e4:o1:1
# text = a long journey to Turkistan with gifts, and a riddle to solve on arrival at the palace
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	journey	journey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Turkistan	Turkistan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	gifts	gift	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	riddle	riddle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	solve	solve	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	acl	_	_
14	on	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	arrival	arrival	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
16	at	at	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **solve** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | arrival |  | at the palace | vn discover-84 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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a marriage contract of great wealth

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1200-pg3282-part1:e4:o2:1
# text = a marriage contract of great wealth
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	marriage	marriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	contract	contract	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	wealth	wealth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **contract** |  |  | great wealth |  |  |  |  | nom contract «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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

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the solution of a riddle, on pain of rejection

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1200-pg3282-part1:e4:o3:1
# text = the solution of a riddle, on pain of rejection
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	solution	solution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	riddle	riddle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	pain	pain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	rejection	rejection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pain** |  |  | rejection |  |  |  |  | nom pain «state transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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the solution of a riddle, on pain of rejection and loss of all his property

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1200-pg3282-part1:e4:o4:1
# text = the solution of a riddle, on pain of rejection and loss of all his property
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	solution	solution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	riddle	riddle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	pain	pain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	rejection	rejection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	loss	loss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	16	det:predet	_	_
15	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	property	property	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pain** |  |  | rejection and loss of his property |  |  |  |  | nom pain «state transitive»: of=patient |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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