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title: exam: Into what receptacle did the Grandmother deposit the Wolf? — Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, pa… · tree and pragmatics
description: exam: Into what receptacle did the Grandmother deposit the Wolf? Exam question 2 of lesson 1554 «Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 1: a prince refuses a wedding and finds magic in his tower» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question 
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# Exam question 2 · Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 1: a prince refus…

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exam: Into what receptacle did the Grandmother deposit the Wolf?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** receptacle · **What happens:** do · **To what, where:** Grandmother deposit

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 1554 «Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 1: a prince refuses a wedding and finds magic in his tower» 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/1554-pg540-part51/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1554-pg540-part51:e2:1
# text = exam: Into what receptacle did the Grandmother deposit the Wolf?
1	exam	exam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
3	Into	into	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	1	appos	_	_
5	receptacle	receptacle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Grandmother	Grandmother	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	deposit	deposit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | receptacle | the Grandmother deposit |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deposit=Eventuality |

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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 {#o1}

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the cellar

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1554-pg540-part51:e2:o1:1
# text = the cellar
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cellar	cellar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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the sea

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1554-pg540-part51:e2:o2:1
# text = the sea
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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

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the well

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1554-pg540-part51:e2:o3:1
# text = the well
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	well	well	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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the river

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1554-pg540-part51:e2:o4:1
# text = the river
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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