--- title: To which location did the witch's daughter proceed, carrying the lam… — Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben an… · tree and pragmatics description: To which location did the witch's daughter proceed, carrying the lamp, in order to obtain water? Exam question 3 of lesson 1658 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben and the Witch, part 47: Esben steals the witch's lamp and is sent for a coverlet» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with th --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1658-pg5615-part47/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/) / [Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben an…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1658-pg5615-part47/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben and the Witch, part 47… To which location did the witch's daughter proceed, carrying the lamp, in order to obtain water? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** location, you · **What happens:** do, proceed, carry, obtain · **To what, where:** daughter, lamp, water This is exam question 3 of lesson 1658 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben and the Witch, part 47: Esben steals the witch's lamp and is sent for a coverlet» 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/1658-pg5615-part47/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1658-pg5615-part47:e3:1 # text = To which location did the witch's daughter proceed, carrying the lamp, in order to obtain water? 1 To to SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 which which DET WDT PronType=Int 3 det _ _ 3 location location NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 witch witch NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 daughter daughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 9 proceed proceed VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 carrying carry VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 advcl _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 lamp lamp NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 in in SCONJ IN ExtPos=SCONJ 18 mark _ _ 16 order order NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 fixed _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 obtain obtain VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 19 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | which location | the witch's daughter | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Eventuality | | 2 | **proceed** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn begin-55.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **carry** | gerund | you *not said here* | the lamp | | | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lamp=Theme | | 4 | **obtain** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | water | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset water=Theme | 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} the deep well at the far end of the yard ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1658-pg5615-part47:e3:o1:1 # text = the deep well at the far end of the yard 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 deep deep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 well well NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 far far ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 yard yard NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} the stable ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1658-pg5615-part47:e3:o2:1 # text = the stable 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 stable stable NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} the well ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1658-pg5615-part47:e3: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 _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} the river ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1658-pg5615-part47:e3: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 _ _ ``` 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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