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# Exam question 1 · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Story of Prince Yamato Take, par…

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Which concealed implement did the Prince carry upon his person when he approached the rebel encampment in disguise?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** implement, Prince · **What happens:** conceal, do, carry, approach · **To what, where:** rebel encampment, disguise

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 1376 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Story of Prince Yamato Take, part 1: a prince dresses as a lady to trick and slay a rebel chief» 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/1376-pg4018-part36/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1376-pg4018-part36:e1:1
# text = Which concealed implement did the Prince carry upon his person when he approached the rebel encampment in disguise?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	2	nsubj	_	_
2	concealed	conceal	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	implement	implement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	carry	carry	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
8	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
11	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	13	advmod	_	_
12	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	approached	approach	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	rebel	rebel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	encampment	encampment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	disguise	disguise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **conceal** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **do** | past | implement |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **carry** | present | the Prince |  |  |  |  | upon Prince's person | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **approach** | past | implement | the rebel encampment |  | disguise |  |  | vn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent encampment=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 {#o1}

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A bow strapped to his waist

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1376-pg4018-part36:e1:o1:1
# text = A bow strapped to his waist
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bow	bow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	strapped	strap	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	waist	waist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **strap** | participle |  | a bow *not said here* |  |  |  | to his waist | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to waist=Co-Patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A short sword tucked in his sash

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1376-pg4018-part36:e1:o2:1
# text = A short sword tucked in his sash
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	sword	sword	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	tucked	tuck	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	sash	sash	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tuck** | participle |  | a short sword *not said here* |  | his sash |  |  | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent in sash=Trajectory |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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A dagger hidden within his silk gown

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1376-pg4018-part36:e1:o3:1
# text = A dagger hidden within his silk gown
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	dagger	dagger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	hidden	hide	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	within	within	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
6	silk	silk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	gown	gown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hide** | participle |  | a dagger *not said here* |  |  |  | within his silk gown | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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A long curved dagger carried openly in his belt beneath a sheath of plain wood and leather

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1376-pg4018-part36:e1:o4:1
# text = A long curved dagger carried openly in his belt beneath a sheath of plain wood and leather
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	curved	curve	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	amod	_	_
4	dagger	dagger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	carried	carry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	openly	openly	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	belt	belt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	beneath	beneath	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	plain	plain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	leather	leather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **curve** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material |
| 2 | **carry** | participle |  | a long curved dagger *not said here* |  | his belt |  | beneath a sheath of plain wood and leather; openly *property* | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in belt=Location |

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