--- title: Which of the following describes the outcome of the Camel's attempt… — Aesop's Fables, The Monkey and the Cam… · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following describes the outcome of the Camel's attempt to dance before the assembly of beasts? Exam question 1 of lesson 147 «Aesop's Fables, The Monkey and the Camel: a jealous dance, a doctor's signs, a rude Plane-tree and more» 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/147-pg11339-part17/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/) / [Aesop's Fables, The Monkey and the Cam…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/147-pg11339-part17/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Aesop's Fables, The Monkey and the Camel: a jealous dance,… Which of the following describes the outcome of the Camel's attempt to dance before the assembly of beasts? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Camel · **What happens:** follow, describe, dance, attempt · **To what, where:** outcome, assembly This is exam question 1 of lesson 147 «Aesop's Fables, The Monkey and the Camel: a jealous dance, a doctor's signs, a rude Plane-tree and more» 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/147-pg11339-part17/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:147-pg11339-part17:e1:1 # text = Which of the following describes the outcome of the Camel's attempt to dance before the assembly of beasts? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 5 nsubj _ _ 2 of of SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 nsubj _ _ 5 describes describe VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 outcome outcome NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 Camel camel NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 11 's 's PART POS _ 10 case _ _ 12 attempt attempt NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 dance dance VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 acl _ _ 15 before before ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 assembly assembly NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 beasts beast NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **describe** | present | | the outcome of the Camel's attempt | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent outcome=Theme | | 3 | **dance** | to-infinitive | | | | the assembly of beasts | | | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before assembly=Location | | 4 | **attempt** | | the Camel | | | | | | nom attempt «act transitive»: poss=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} He was given a warm welcome ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:147-pg11339-part17:e1:o1:1 # text = He was given a warm welcome 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 warm warm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 welcome welcome NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | past · passive | | He | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient welcome=Theme | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} He was driven away with ridicule ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:147-pg11339-part17:e1:o2:1 # text = He was driven away with ridicule 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 driven drive VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 away away ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 ridicule ridicule NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drive away** | past · passive | | He | | | | with ridicule; away *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} He was praised with applause ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:147-pg11339-part17:e1:o3:1 # text = He was praised with applause 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 praised praise VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 applause applause NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **praise** | past · passive | | He | | | | with applause | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} He was crowned king ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:147-pg11339-part17:e1:o4:1 # text = He was crowned king 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 crowned crown VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **crown** | past · passive | | He | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | **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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