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title: Which location is described in the tale as the place where Rapunzel… — Grimm, Rapunzel, part 25: Rapunzel is… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which location is described in the tale as the place where Rapunzel was confined by the enchantress? Exam question 1 of lesson 122 «Grimm, Rapunzel, part 25: Rapunzel is cast out and the blinded prince finds her; a girl meets Mother Holle» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the depen
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# Exam question 1 · Grimm, Rapunzel, part 25: Rapunzel is cast out and the bli…

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Which location is described in the tale as the place where Rapunzel was confined by the enchantress?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** enchantress · **What happens:** describe, confine · **To what, where:** location, tale, Rapunzel

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 122 «Grimm, Rapunzel, part 25: Rapunzel is cast out and the blinded prince finds her; a girl meets Mother Holle» 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/122-pg11027-part25/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:122-pg11027-part25:e1:1
# text = Which location is described in the tale as the place where Rapunzel was confined by the enchantress?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	location	location	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	tale	tale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	as	as	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
11	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	14	advmod	_	_
12	Rapunzel	Rapunzel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj:pass	_	_
13	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux:pass	_	_
14	confined	confine	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	acl:relcl	_	_
15	by	by	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	enchantress	enchantress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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 | **describe** | present · passive |  | which location |  | the tale |  | as the place | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme as place=Attribute |
| 2 | **confine** | past · passive | the enchantress | Rapunzel |  |  |  |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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A castle standing beside a lake

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:122-pg11027-part25:e1:o1:1
# text = A castle standing beside a lake
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	standing	stand	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
4	beside	beside	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	lake	lake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | gerund | a castle *not said here* |  |  | a lake |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent beside lake=Location |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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A tower situated within a forest

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:122-pg11027-part25:e1:o2:1
# text = A tower situated within a forest
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	tower	tower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	situated	situate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	within	within	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	forest	forest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **situate** | participle |  | a tower *not said here* |  |  |  | within a forest | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A cellar hidden beneath a royal palace inside the walled city

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:122-pg11027-part25:e1:o3:1
# text = A cellar hidden beneath a royal palace inside the walled city
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cellar	cellar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	hidden	hide	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	beneath	beneath	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	royal	royal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	inside	inside	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	walled	wall	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	amod	_	_
11	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hide** | participle |  | a cellar *not said here* |  | a royal palace inside the walled city |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent beneath palace=Location |
| 2 | **wall** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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A tall stone tower positioned at the edge of a deep and gloomy forest

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:122-pg11027-part25:e1:o4:1
# text = A tall stone tower positioned at the edge of a deep and gloomy forest
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	tower	tower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	positioned	position	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	edge	edge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
11	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	gloomy	gloomy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	_
14	forest	forest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **position** | participle |  | a tall stone tower *not said here* |  | the edge of a deep forest |  |  | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent at edge=Destination |

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