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title: Describe the figure who appeared to Beauty in her dream and the advi… — Beauty and the Beast, Beauty and the B… · tree and pragmatics
description: Describe the figure who appeared to Beauty in her dream and the advice given. Exam question 4 of lesson 1439 «Beauty and the Beast, Beauty and the Beast, part 26: the enchanted palace, the gifts and the Prince's portrait» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pra
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# Exam question 4 · Beauty and the Beast, Beauty and the Beast, part 26: the e…

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Describe the figure who appeared to Beauty in her dream and the advice given.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, figure, Beauty · **What happens:** describe, appear, give, dream · **To what, where:** figure, Beauty, dream, advice

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 1439 «Beauty and the Beast, Beauty and the Beast, part 26: the enchanted palace, the gifts and the Prince's portrait» 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/1439-pg503-part26/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1439-pg503-part26:e4:1
# text = Describe the figure who appeared to Beauty in her dream and the advice given.
1	Describe	describe	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	figure	figure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	appeared	appear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Beauty	Beauty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	dream	dream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	advice	advice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
14	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **describe** | imperative | you *not said here* | the figure |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent figure=Theme |
| 2 | **appear** | past | the figure |  | Beauty | Beauty's dream and the advice |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in dream=Location |
| 3 | **give** | participle |  | the advice *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **dream** |  | Beauty |  |  |  |  |  | nom dream «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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A Prince who advised her not to trust appearances

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1439-pg503-part26:e4:o1:1
# text = A Prince who advised her not to trust appearances
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	advised	advise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	trust	trust	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	ccomp	_	_
9	appearances	appearance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **advise** *speech: other* | past | a Prince | her *= she* |  |  |  |  | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S\_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **not** **trust** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | appearances |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent appearance=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A stately lady who warned her about looks

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1439-pg503-part26:e4:o2:1
# text = A stately lady who warned her about looks
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	stately	stately	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	warned	warn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
7	about	about	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	looks	look	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **warn** *speech: warn* | past | a stately lady |  | her *= she* |  |  | about looks | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent she=Recipient about look=Topic |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A stately lady who advised her never to trust appearances and warned her about the Beast

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1439-pg503-part26:e4:o3:1
# text = A stately lady who advised her never to trust appearances and warned her about the Beast
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	stately	stately	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	advised	advise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
7	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	trust	trust	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	ccomp	_	_
10	appearances	appearance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
12	warned	warn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obj	_	_
14	about	about	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	Beast	Beast	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **advise** *speech: other* | past | a stately lady | lady |  |  |  |  | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S\_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **not** **trust** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | appearances |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent appearance=Theme |
| 3 | **warn** *speech: warn* | past | a stately lady |  | her *= she* |  |  | about the Beast | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent she=Recipient about beast=Topic |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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A young Prince who told her the trunks were full of gold and not to trust anyone

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1439-pg503-part26:e4:o4:1
# text = A young Prince who told her the trunks were full of gold and not to trust anyone
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	told	tell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	iobj	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	trunks	trunk	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
9	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
10	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	ccomp	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
14	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	16	advmod	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	16	mark	_	_
16	trust	trust	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	_
17	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	16	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | a young Prince |  | her *= she* |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient |
| 2 | **is** | past | the trunks |  |  |  |  | of gold; full *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **trust** | to-infinitive | the trunks *not said here* | anyone |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anyone=Theme |

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