--- title: Which of the following statements regarding the black man is accurat… — Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool,… · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following statements regarding the black man is accurate according to the passage? Exam question 3 of lesson 1320 «Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool, part 45: Peronnik outwits the lion, the dragons and the black man, then takes the golden bowl and diamond lance from Rogear» of the bo --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1320-pg3454-part45/e3/) [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/) / [Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1320-pg3454-part45/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool, part 45: Peronnik ou… Which of the following statements regarding the black man is accurate according to the passage? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** follow, regard, be, accord · **To what, where:** black man This is exam question 3 of lesson 1320 «Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool, part 45: Peronnik outwits the lion, the dragons and the black man, then takes the golden bowl and diamond lance from Rogear» 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/1320-pg3454-part45/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1320-pg3454-part45:e3:1 # text = Which of the following statements regarding the black man is accurate according to the passage? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 11 nsubj _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 amod _ _ 5 statements statement NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl _ _ 6 regarding regard VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 csubj _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 11 accurate accurate ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 12 according accord VERB VBG ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 15 case _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 12 fixed _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 passage passage NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` | # | 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 | **regard** | gerund | | the black man | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Theme | | 3 | **is** | present | | | | | | of the following statements; accord the passage; accurate *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **accord** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | 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} He was chained to a tree ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1320-pg3454-part45:e3:o1:1 # text = He was chained to a tree 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 chained chain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **chain** | past · passive | | He | | | | to a tree | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to tree=Co-Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} He was bound by two feet to a rock ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1320-pg3454-part45:e3:o2:1 # text = He was bound by two feet to a rock 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 bound bind VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 by by ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bind** | past · passive | two feet | He | | | | to a rock | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient to rock=Co-Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} He was free ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1320-pg3454-part45:e3:o3:1 # text = He was free 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | He | | | | | free *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} He was chained by one foot to a rock ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1320-pg3454-part45:e3:o4:1 # text = He was chained by one foot to a rock 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 chained chain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 by by ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 foot foot NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **chain** | past · passive | one foot | He | | | | to a rock | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent subject=Patient to rock=Co-Patient | **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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