--- title: With reference to the text, of what substance was the bread on the b… — Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio… · tree and pragmatics description: With reference to the text, of what substance was the bread on the breakfast tray composed? Exam question 2 of lesson 1405 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 18: Pinocchio is kept waiting, kicks the door, and is tempted away by Lamp-Wick» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1405-pg500-part18/e2/) [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/) / [Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1405-pg500-part18/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 18: Pinocchio… With reference to the text, of what substance was the bread on the breakfast tray composed? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** substance · **What happens:** be, compose · **To what, where:** bread, breakfast tray This is exam question 2 of lesson 1405 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 18: Pinocchio is kept waiting, kicks the door, and is tempted away by Lamp-Wick» 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/1405-pg500-part18/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1405-pg500-part18:e2:1 # text = With reference to the text, of what substance was the bread on the breakfast tray composed? 1 With with ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 reference reference NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 3 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 text text NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 0 root _ _ 9 substance substance NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 10 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 acl:relcl _ _ 13 on on ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 breakfast breakfast NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 tray tray NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 17 composed compose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | substance | the bread | | the breakfast tray | | | tree rules | | 2 | **compose** | participle | | the breakfast tray *not said here* | | | | | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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} Painted wood pulp mixed with glue and flour ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1405-pg500-part18:e2:o1:1 # text = Painted wood pulp mixed with glue and flour 1 Painted paint VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 amod _ _ 2 wood wood NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 pulp pulp NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 mixed mix VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 glue glue NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 flour flour NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **paint** | participle | | | | | | | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **mix** | participle | | Painted wood pulp *not said here* | | | | with glue and flour | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with glue=Co-Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Sawdust ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1405-pg500-part18:e2:o2:1 # text = Sawdust 1 Sawdust sawdust NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Chalk ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1405-pg500-part18:e2:o3:1 # text = Chalk 1 Chalk chalk NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Plaster ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1405-pg500-part18:e2:o4:1 # text = Plaster 1 Plaster plaster NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` 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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