--- title: State the outcome of Bellah's final action upon the Groac'h, and ide… — Fairy Tales from Brittany, Houarn and… · tree and pragmatics description: State the outcome of Bellah's final action upon the Groac'h, and identify the form into which she was transformed. Exam question 4 of lesson 1331 «Fairy Tales from Brittany, Houarn and the Groac'h, part 56: Bellah dresses as a young man, rides a magic horse, and turns the fairy into a toad» of the b --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1331-pg3454-part56/e4/) [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/) / [Fairy Tales from Brittany, Houarn and…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1331-pg3454-part56/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Fairy Tales from Brittany, Houarn and the Groac'h, part 56… State the outcome of Bellah's final action upon the Groac'h, and identify the form into which she was transformed. **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, Bellah · **What happens:** state, identify, transform, act · **To what, where:** outcome, form, Bellah This is exam question 4 of lesson 1331 «Fairy Tales from Brittany, Houarn and the Groac'h, part 56: Bellah dresses as a young man, rides a magic horse, and turns the fairy into a toad» 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/1331-pg3454-part56/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1331-pg3454-part56:e4:1 # text = State the outcome of Bellah's final action upon the Groac'h, and identify the form into which she was transformed. 1 State state VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 outcome outcome NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 5 Bellah Bellah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 final final ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 action action NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 9 upon upon ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 Groac'h Groac'h PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 form form NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 into into ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 21 obl _ _ 19 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj:pass _ _ 20 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux:pass _ _ 21 transformed transform VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 22 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **state** *speech: other* | imperative | you *not said here* | the outcome of Bellah's final action upon the Groac'h | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent outcome=Topic | | 2 | **identify** | infinitive | | the form | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent form=Theme | | 3 | **transform** | past · passive | | Bellah | | | | | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V NP.patient PP.result»: subject=Patient into which=Result | | 4 | **act** | | Bellah | | | | | upon the Groac'h | nom action «act intransitive»: poss=agent upon=obl | 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 {#o1} A toad ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1331-pg3454-part56:e4:o1:1 # text = A toad 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 toad toad NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Turned into a frog ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1331-pg3454-part56:e4:o2:1 # text = Turned into a frog 1 Turned turn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 into into ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 frog frog NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | participle | | | | | | into a frog *result* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into frog=Result | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} She became a toad, horrible to look upon ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1331-pg3454-part56:e4:o3:1 # text = She became a toad, horrible to look upon 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 became become VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 toad toad NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 horrible horrible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 xcomp _ _ 9 upon upon ADP IN _ 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **become** | past | She | a toad | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **look** | to-infinitive | She *not said here* | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 4 {#o4} She became a snake, dreadful to behold ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1331-pg3454-part56:e4:o4:1 # text = She became a snake, dreadful to behold 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 became become VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 snake snake NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 dreadful dreadful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 behold behold VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **become** | past | She | a snake | | | | dreadful *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **behold** | to-infinitive | She *not said here* | | | | | | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer | **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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