--- title: By what means does Beauty return to the palace after visiting her fa… — Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, par… · tree and pragmatics description: By what means does Beauty return to the palace after visiting her family? Exam question 3 of lesson 1440 «Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, part 27: Beauty refuses the Beast's proposal, asks to visit home, and wakes in a strange room» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependenc --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1440-pg503-part27/e3/) [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/) / [Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, par…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1440-pg503-part27/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, part 27: Beauty refuses… By what means does Beauty return to the palace after visiting her family? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **What happens:** mean, return, visit · **To what, where:** family This is exam question 3 of lesson 1440 «Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, part 27: Beauty refuses the Beast's proposal, asks to visit home, and wakes in a strange room» 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/1440-pg503-part27/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1440-pg503-part27:e3:1 # text = By what means does Beauty return to the palace after visiting her family? 1 By by ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 6 obl _ _ 3 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 acl:relcl _ _ 4 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 Beauty beauty NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 return return VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 after after SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 11 visiting visit VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 advcl _ _ 12 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **return** | present · do-support | | | | | | to the palace *result* | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to palace=Result | | 3 | **visit** | gerund | | her family | | | | | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Co-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 {#o1} By a coach sent by the Beast ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1440-pg503-part27:e3:o1:1 # text = By a coach sent by the Beast 1 By by ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 coach coach NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 sent send VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl _ _ 5 by by ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Beast Beast PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | participle | | a coach *not said here* | | | | by the Beast | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} By turning the ring and speaking a wish ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1440-pg503-part27:e3:o2:1 # text = By turning the ring and speaking a wish 1 By by SCONJ IN _ 2 mark _ _ 2 turning turn VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 ring ring NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 speaking speak VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 conj _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 wish wish NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | gerund | | the ring | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ring=Theme | | 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | gerund | | a wish | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} By walking through the dark wood ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1440-pg503-part27:e3:o3:1 # text = By walking through the dark wood 1 By by SCONJ IN _ 2 mark _ _ 2 walking walk VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 3 through through ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 dark dark ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 wood wood NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **walk** | gerund | | | | the dark wood | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through wood=Trajectory | ### Option 4 {#o4} By turning the ring and walking through the garden gate ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1440-pg503-part27:e3:o4:1 # text = By turning the ring and walking through the garden gate 1 By by SCONJ IN _ 2 mark _ _ 2 turning turn VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 ring ring NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 walking walk VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 conj _ _ 7 through through ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 garden garden NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 gate gate NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | gerund | | the ring | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ring=Theme | | 2 | **walk** | gerund | | | | the garden gate | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through gate=Trajectory | **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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