--- title: In what manner did the Dragon King's household express their gratitu… — Japanese Fairy Tales, Hidesato and the… · tree and pragmatics description: In what manner did the Dragon King's household express their gratitude to their guest? Exam question 4 of lesson 1342 «Japanese Fairy Tales, Hidesato and the Centipede: the last arrow slays the monster» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the ques --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1342-pg4018-part2/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/) / [Japanese Fairy Tales, Hidesato and the…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1342-pg4018-part2/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Japanese Fairy Tales, Hidesato and the Centipede: the last… In what manner did the Dragon King's household express their gratitude to their guest? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** household · **What happens:** do, express · **To what, where:** manner, gratitude, guest This is exam question 4 of lesson 1342 «Japanese Fairy Tales, Hidesato and the Centipede: the last arrow slays the monster» 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/1342-pg4018-part2/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1342-pg4018-part2:e4:1 # text = In what manner did the Dragon King's household express their gratitude to their guest? 1 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 what what DET WDT PronType=Int 3 det _ _ 3 manner manner NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 Dragon Dragon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 8 's 's PART POS _ 7 case _ _ 9 household household NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 express express VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 11 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 gratitude gratitude NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 guest guest NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | | | what manner | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **express** | present | the Dragon King's household | their gratitude | their guest | | | | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent gratitude=Theme to guest=Recipient | 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} They praised him. ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1342-pg4018-part2:e4:o1:1 # text = They praised him. 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 praised praise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **praise** | past | They | him *= he* | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} They bowed and called him the bravest. ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1342-pg4018-part2:e4:o2:1 # text = They bowed and called him the bravest. 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 bowed bow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 bravest brave ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 4 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 8 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bow** | past | They | | | | | | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **call** | past | They *not said here* | | him *= he* | | | brave *property* | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | ### Option 3 {#o3} They knelt and named him their greatest guest. ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1342-pg4018-part2:e4:o3:1 # text = They knelt and named him their greatest guest. 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 knelt kneel VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 named name VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 7 greatest great ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 8 amod _ _ 8 guest guest NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **kneel** | past | They | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **name** | past | They *not said here* | him *= he* | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme guest=Attribute | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} They bowed down and proclaimed him the bravest warrior. ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1342-pg4018-part2:e4:o4:1 # text = They bowed down and proclaimed him the bravest warrior. 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 bowed bow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 down down ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 proclaimed proclaim VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 6 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 bravest brave ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 9 amod _ _ 9 warrior warrior NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bow down** | past | They | | | | | down *property* | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **proclaim** | past | They *not said here* | him *= he* | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme warrior=Attribute | **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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