--- title: What did the Queen of the Field Mice require of her subjects concern… — Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 1… · tree and pragmatics description: What did the Queen of the Field Mice require of her subjects concerning the Tin Woodman? Exam question 3 of lesson 1595 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 10: the sleepy poppies, the Woodman's axe, and the Queen of the Field Mice» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1595-pg55-part10/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/) / [Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 1…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1595-pg55-part10/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 10: the sleepy poppie… What did the Queen of the Field Mice require of her subjects concerning the Tin Woodman? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Queen, subjects · **What happens:** do, require, concern · **To what, where:** Tin Woodman This is exam question 3 of lesson 1595 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 10: the sleepy poppies, the Woodman's axe, and the Queen of the Field Mice» 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/1595-pg55-part10/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1595-pg55-part10:e3:1 # text = What did the Queen of the Field Mice require of her subjects concerning the Tin Woodman? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 2 nsubj _ _ 2 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Queen Queen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 Field Field PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 Mice mouse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 9 require require VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 subjects subject NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ 13 concerning concern VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 12 acl _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 Tin Tin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 Woodman Woodman PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **require** | present | the Queen of the Field Mice | | | | | of Queen's subjects | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **concern** | gerund | Queen's subjects *not said here* | the Tin Woodman | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus woodman=Experiencer | 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} to fetch food for him each morning ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1595-pg55-part10:e3:o1:1 # text = to fetch food for him each morning 1 to to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 fetch fetch VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 for for ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obl _ _ 6 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 7 det _ _ 7 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl:unmarked _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fetch** | to-infinitive | | food | | | morning | for him *= he* | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent food=Theme for he=Beneficiary | ### Option 2 {#o2} to help him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1595-pg55-part10:e3:o2:1 # text = to help him 1 to to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 help help VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **help** | to-infinitive | | | him *= he* | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary | ### Option 3 {#o3} to carry him across the wide river ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1595-pg55-part10:e3:o3:1 # text = to carry him across the wide river 1 to to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 carry carry VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 across across ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 wide wide ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 river river NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **carry** | to-infinitive | | him *= he* | | the wide river | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} that they serve him and obey his wishes ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1595-pg55-part10:e3:o4:1 # text = that they serve him and obey his wishes 1 that that SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 serve serve VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 obey obey VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 7 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 wishes wish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **serve** | present | they | him *= he* | | | | | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Attribute | | 2 | **obey** | infinitive | they *not said here* | his wishes | | | | | vn abide\_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wish=Theme | | 3 | **wish** | | his *= he* | | | | | | nom wish «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent | **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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