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title: Which instruments accompanied the feast? — Japanese Fairy Tales, My Lord Bag of R… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which instruments accompanied the feast? Exam question 4 of lesson 1341 «Japanese Fairy Tales, My Lord Bag of Rice, part 1: a warrior walks over a sleeping dragon and meets the Dragon King» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of e
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# Exam question 4 · Japanese Fairy Tales, My Lord Bag of Rice, part 1: a warri…

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Which instruments accompanied the feast?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** instruments · **What happens:** accompany · **To what, where:** feast

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 1341 «Japanese Fairy Tales, My Lord Bag of Rice, part 1: a warrior walks over a sleeping dragon and meets the Dragon 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/1341-pg4018-part1/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1341-pg4018-part1:e4:1
# text = Which instruments accompanied the feast?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	instruments	instrument	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	accompanied	accompany	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	feast	feast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accompany** | past | which instruments | the feast |  |  |  |  | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feast=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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drums only

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1341-pg4018-part1:e4:o1:1
# text = drums only
1	drums	drum	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	only	only	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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bells and drums rung by turtles

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1341-pg4018-part1:e4:o2:1
# text = bells and drums rung by turtles
1	bells	bell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	drums	drum	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	rung	ring	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	turtles	turtle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ring** | participle |  | bells and drums *not said here* |  |  |  | by turtles | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by turtle=Location |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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flutes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1341-pg4018-part1:e4:o3:1
# text = flutes
1	flutes	flute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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koto and samisen played by carp

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1341-pg4018-part1:e4:o4:1
# text = koto and samisen played by carp
1	koto	koto	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	samisen	samisen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	played	play	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	carp	carp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | participle |  | koto and samisen *not said here* |  |  |  | by carp | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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