--- title: Which person is identified in the text as the captive of the Demon K… — Japanese Fairy Tales, Momotaro, the la… · tree and pragmatics description: Which person is identified in the text as the captive of the Demon King? Exam question 1 of lesson 1382 «Japanese Fairy Tales, Momotaro, the last part: Momotaro storms the Demon King's castle, frees the captives and takes the devil chief home» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the d --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1382-pg4018-part42/e1/) [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, Momotaro, the la…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1382-pg4018-part42/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Japanese Fairy Tales, Momotaro, the last part: Momotaro st… Which person is identified in the text as the captive of the Demon King? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** identify · **To what, where:** person, text This is exam question 1 of lesson 1382 «Japanese Fairy Tales, Momotaro, the last part: Momotaro storms the Demon King's castle, frees the captives and takes the devil chief home» 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/1382-pg4018-part42/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1382-pg4018-part42:e1:1 # text = Which person is identified in the text as the captive of the Demon King? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 identified identify VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 text text NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 as as ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 captive captive NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 Demon Demon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | present · passive | | which person | | the text | | as the captive of the Demon King | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme as captive=Attribute | 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} the two sons of the Daimios ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1382-pg4018-part42:e1:o1:1 # text = the two sons of the Daimios 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 sons son NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Daimios daimio NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} the young sons of the Daimios ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1382-pg4018-part42:e1:o2:1 # text = the young sons of the Daimios 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 sons son NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Daimios daimio NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} the two maidens, daughters of Daimios ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1382-pg4018-part42:e1:o3:1 # text = the two maidens, daughters of Daimios 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 maidens maiden NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 daughters daughter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Daimios daimio NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} the two daughters of the Lords ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1382-pg4018-part42:e1:o4:1 # text = the two daughters of the Lords 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 daughters daughter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Lords Lord PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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