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title: Which of the following accounts for the travelers' eventual passage… — Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 2… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which of the following accounts for the travelers' eventual passage over the hill? Exam question 3 of lesson 1610 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 25: the Lion kills the spider monster, and the Winged Monkeys fly the friends over the Hammer-Heads' hill» of the books course of Mova's primary sch
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# Exam question 3 · Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 25: the Lion kills th…

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Which of the following accounts for the travelers' eventual passage over the hill?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** travelers · **What happens:** follow, pass · **To what, where:** hill

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 1610 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 25: the Lion kills the spider monster, and the Winged Monkeys fly the friends over the Hammer-Heads' hill» 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/1610-pg55-part25/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1610-pg55-part25:e3:1
# text = Which of the following accounts for the travelers' eventual passage over the hill?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	amod	_	_
5	accounts	account	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	travelers	traveler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	'	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	eventual	eventual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	passage	passage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
12	over	over	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	hill	hill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | 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 | **pass** |  | the travelers |  |  | the hill |  |  | nom passage «act intransitive»: poss=agent over=place |

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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 Golden Cap summoned the Wizard, who flew the group over the hill in a balloon at dawn

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1610-pg55-part25:e3:o1:1
# text = The Golden Cap summoned the Wizard, who flew the group over the hill in a balloon at dawn
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Cap	Cap	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	summoned	summon	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Wizard	Wizard	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	flew	fly	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	ccomp	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	over	over	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	hill	hill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	balloon	balloon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
18	at	at	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	dawn	dawn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **summon** | past | the Golden Cap |  |  |  |  |  | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **fly** | past | the Wizard | the group |  | the hill | dawn | in a balloon | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source PP.destination PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent group=Theme over hill=Initial\_Location in balloon=Trajectory |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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The Winged Monkeys, summoned by Dorothy, carried them across

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1610-pg55-part25:e3:o2:1
# text = The Winged Monkeys, summoned by Dorothy, carried them across
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Winged	wing	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
3	Monkeys	monkey	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	summoned	summon	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Dorothy	Dorothy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
9	carried	carry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	_
11	across	across	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wing** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **summon** | participle |  | the Winged Monkeys *not said here* |  |  |  | by Dorothy | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **carry** | past | the Winged Monkeys | them *= they* |  |  |  | across *property* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The travelers tunneled through the hill's base

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1610-pg55-part25:e3:o3:1
# text = The travelers tunneled through the hill's base
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	travelers	traveler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	tunneled	tunnel	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	through	through	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	hill	hill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	base	base	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tunnel** | participle |  | the travelers *not said here* |  | the hill's base |  |  | vn rummage-35.5-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent through base=Location |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The Winged Monkeys, once summoned by Dorothy with the cap, lifted and carried all of them across the high ridge

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1610-pg55-part25:e3:o4:1
# text = The Winged Monkeys, once summoned by Dorothy with the cap, lifted and carried all of them across the high ridge
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Winged	Winged	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Monkeys	Monkey	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	6	advmod	_	_
6	summoned	summon	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Dorothy	Dorothy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	cap	cap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
13	lifted	lift	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	carried	carry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
16	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	15	obj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nmod	_	_
19	across	across	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	ridge	ridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **summon** | participle |  | the Winged Monkeys *not said here* |  |  |  | by Dorothy; with the cap; once *property* | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **lift** | past | the Winged Monkeys |  |  |  |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **carry** | past | the Winged Monkeys *not said here* | all |  | the high ridge |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent all=Theme |

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