--- title: Which of the following accurately identifies the occupation of the y… — Yellow Fairy Book, The Turkey-maiden,… · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following accurately identifies the occupation of the young person whom the Fairy discovered in the poultry-yard? Exam question 3 of lesson 1539 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Turkey-maiden, part 36: the Fairy saves the Queen and finds Delicia as a turkey-maiden» of the books course of Mova's --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1539-pg540-part36/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/) / [Yellow Fairy Book, The Turkey-maiden,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1539-pg540-part36/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Yellow Fairy Book, The Turkey-maiden, part 36: the Fairy s… Which of the following accurately identifies the occupation of the young person whom the Fairy discovered in the poultry-yard? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Fairy · **What happens:** follow, identify, discover, occupy · **To what, where:** occupation, young person This is exam question 3 of lesson 1539 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Turkey-maiden, part 36: the Fairy saves the Queen and finds Delicia as a turkey-maiden» 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/1539-pg540-part36/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1539-pg540-part36:e3:1 # text = Which of the following accurately identifies the occupation of the young person whom the Fairy discovered in the poultry-yard? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 2 of of SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 nsubj _ _ 5 accurately accurately ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 identifies identify VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 occupation occupation NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ 13 whom whom PRON WP PronType=Rel 16 obj _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 Fairy Fairy PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 16 discovered discover VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 acl:relcl _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 19 poultry poultry NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 20 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 yard yard NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 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 | **identify** | present | | the occupation of the young person | | | | accurately *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent occupation=Theme | | 3 | **discover** | past | the Fairy | the young person | | | | in the poultry yard | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whom=Topic | | 4 | **occupy** | | | the young person | | | | | nom occupation «act transitive»: of=patient | 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} She was a goose-girl who guarded the sheep of the castle farm ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1539-pg540-part36:e3:o1:1 # text = She was a goose-girl who guarded the sheep of the castle farm 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 goose goose NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 8 guarded guard VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 sheep sheep NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 farm farm NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | She | a goose girl | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **guard** | past | a goose girl | | the sheep of the castle farm | | | | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheep=Beneficiary | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} She was a turkey-maiden who tended the birds of the King's household ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1539-pg540-part36:e3:o2:1 # text = She was a turkey-maiden who tended the birds of the King's household 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 turkey turkey NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 maiden maiden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 8 tended tend VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 ccomp _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 14 's 's PART POS _ 13 case _ _ 15 household household NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | She | | | | | maiden *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **tend** | past | | the birds of the King's household | | | | | vn caring-75.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} She was a turkey-maiden who fed and watched over the birds of the King's household, and was also a princess in disguise ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1539-pg540-part36:e3:o3:1 # text = She was a turkey-maiden who fed and watched over the birds of the King's household, and was also a princess in disguise 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 turkey turkey NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 maiden maiden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 8 fed feed VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 watched watch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 11 over over ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 17 's 's PART POS _ 16 case _ _ 18 household household NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 21 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 22 also also ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 25 in in ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 disguise disguise NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | She | | | | | maiden *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **feed** | past | | | | | | | vn gorge-39.6 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **watch** | past | | | | | | over the birds of the King's household | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent over bird=Location | | 4 | **is a** | past | She *not said here* | a princess | | disguise | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} She was a turkey-maiden who tended the birds of the King's household and slept in the straw of the yard each night ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1539-pg540-part36:e3:o4:1 # text = She was a turkey-maiden who tended the birds of the King's household and slept in the straw of the yard each night 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 turkey turkey NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 maiden maiden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 8 tended tend VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 14 's 's PART POS _ 13 case _ _ 15 household household NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 slept sleep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 straw straw NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 yard yard NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 24 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 25 det _ _ 25 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | She | | | | night | maiden *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **tend** | past | | the birds of the King's household | | | | | vn caring-75.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=Theme | | 3 | **sleep** | past | | | | the straw of the yard | | | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in straw=Location | **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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