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# Exam question 1 · Celtic Fairy Tales, Peronnik the Fool, part 44: Peronnik s…

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Which of the following was the means by which the youth lured the colt from its path?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** the, youth · **What happens:** follow, be, lure · **To what, where:** colt, path · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 1319 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Peronnik the Fool, part 44: Peronnik snares the korigan and rides off» 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/1319-pg3454-part44/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1319-pg3454-part44:e1:1
# text = Which of the following was the means by which the youth lured the colt from its path?
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	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	nsubj	_	_
7	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	12	obl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	youth	youth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	lured	lure	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	ccomp	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	colt	colt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	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 | **is** | past | the |  |  |  |  | mean *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **lure** | past | the youth | the colt |  | youth's path |  |  | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colt=Patient |

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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 bread bait rubbed with bacon fat and salt and herbs

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1319-pg3454-part44:e1:o1:1
# text = a bread bait rubbed with bacon fat and salt and herbs
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	bait	bait	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	rubbed	rub	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	bacon	bacon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	salt	salt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	herbs	herb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rub** | participle |  | a bread bait *not said here* |  |  |  | with bacon fat and salt and herbs | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with fat=Theme |

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

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a bread bait rubbed with bacon fat

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1319-pg3454-part44:e1:o2:1
# text = a bread bait rubbed with bacon fat
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	bait	bait	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	rubbed	rub	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	bacon	bacon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rub** | participle |  | a bread bait *not said here* |  |  |  | with bacon fat | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with fat=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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a loaf of bread soaked in beer and wrapped in cloth

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1319-pg3454-part44:e1:o3:1
# text = a loaf of bread soaked in beer and wrapped in cloth
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	loaf	loaf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	soaked	soak	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	2	acl	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	beer	beer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	wrapped	wrap	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	cloth	cloth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **soak** | participle |  | a loaf of bread *not said here* |  |  |  | in beer | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in beer=Theme |
| 2 | **wrap** | participle |  |  |  | cloth |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in cloth=Destination |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
a loaf dipped in fresh milk

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1319-pg3454-part44:e1:o4:1
# text = a loaf dipped in fresh milk
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	loaf	loaf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	dipped	dip	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	fresh	fresh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	milk	milk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dip** | participle |  | a loaf *not said here* |  |  |  | in fresh milk | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in milk=Attribute |

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