--- title: Which word did the Snow-queen set as the condition for Kay's release… — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen… · tree and pragmatics description: Which word did the Snow-queen set as the condition for Kay's release from the palace? Exam question 1 of lesson 1628 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen: Gerda finds Kay in the ice palace and they walk home to summer» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pra --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1628-pg5615-part17/e1/) [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/) / [Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1628-pg5615-part17/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen: Gerda finds Kay in… Which word did the Snow-queen set as the condition for Kay's release from the palace? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** word · **What happens:** do, set · **To what, where:** Snow queen This is exam question 1 of lesson 1628 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen: Gerda finds Kay in the ice palace and they walk home to summer» 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/1628-pg5615-part17/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1628-pg5615-part17:e1:1 # text = Which word did the Snow-queen set as the condition for Kay's release from the palace? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 word word 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 7 det _ _ 5 Snow snow NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 6 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 queen queen NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 8 set set VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl _ _ 9 as as ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 condition condition NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 for for ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 Kay Kay PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 14 's 's PART POS _ 13 case _ _ 15 release release NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 16 from from ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | which word | the Snow queen | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=Eventuality | | 2 | **set** | participle | | the Snow queen *not said here* | | | | as the condition for Kay's release from the palace | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=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 {#o1} Love ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1628-pg5615-part17:e1:o1:1 # text = Love 1 Love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} The word "Love" ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1628-pg5615-part17:e1:o2:1 # text = The word "Love" 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 Love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 5 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} The word "Eternity" written in ice ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1628-pg5615-part17:e1:o3:1 # text = The word "Eternity" written in ice 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 Eternity eternity NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 5 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 6 written write VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 ice ice NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **write** | participle | | the word *not said here* | | ice | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in ice=Destination | ### Option 4 {#o4} The word "Faith" ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1628-pg5615-part17:e1:o4:1 # text = The word "Faith" 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 Faith faith NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 5 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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