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title: Which garment did the Prince's servants instruct Kari Woodengown to… — Tales from the Fjeld, Kari Woodengown:… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which garment did the Prince's servants instruct Kari Woodengown to wear before the trial of the golden shoe? Exam question 1 of lesson 1550 «Tales from the Fjeld, Kari Woodengown: the golden shoe and the wedding» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics 
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# Exam question 1 · Tales from the Fjeld, Kari Woodengown: the golden shoe and…

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Which garment did the Prince's servants instruct Kari Woodengown to wear before the trial of the golden shoe?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** garment, servants · **What happens:** do, instruct, wear, try · **To what, where:** Kari, golden shoe

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 1550 «Tales from the Fjeld, Kari Woodengown: the golden shoe and the wedding» 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/1550-pg540-part47/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1550-pg540-part47:e1:1
# text = Which garment did the Prince's servants instruct Kari Woodengown to wear before the trial of the golden shoe?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	garment	garment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	servants	servant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
8	instruct	instruct	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
9	Kari	Kari	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
10	Woodengown	Woodengown	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	flat	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	wear	wear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	_
13	before	before	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	trial	trial	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	shoe	shoe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | which garment |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **instruct** *speech: other* | present | the Prince's servants |  | Kari |  |  |  | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent kari=Recipient |
| 3 | **wear** | to-infinitive | the Prince's servants *not said here* |  |  |  | before the trial of the golden shoe |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **try** |  |  | the golden shoe |  |  |  |  | nom trial «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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 {#o1}

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The silver gown that gleamed brightly

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1550-pg540-part47:e1:o1:1
# text = The silver gown that gleamed brightly
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	silver	silver	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	gown	gown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	gleamed	gleam	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	brightly	brightly	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **gleam** | past | the silver gown |  |  |  |  | brightly *property* | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The golden gown which flashed like sunshine and the gold shoe from the rock

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1550-pg540-part47:e1:o2:1
# text = The golden gown which flashed like sunshine and the gold shoe from the rock
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	gown	gown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	flashed	flash	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	like	like	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	shoe	shoe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	rock	rock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **flash** | past | the golden gown |  |  | the rock |  | like sunshine and the gold shoe | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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The golden gown which flashed like sunshine

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1550-pg540-part47:e1:o3:1
# text = The golden gown which flashed like sunshine
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	gown	gown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	flashed	flash	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	like	like	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **flash** | past | the golden gown |  |  |  |  | like sunshine | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The embroidered cloak of white silk

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1550-pg540-part47:e1:o4:1
# text = The embroidered cloak of white silk
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	embroidered	embroider	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
3	cloak	cloak	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	silk	silk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **embroider** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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