--- title: State the number of drops of the restorative liquid which the youth… — pg640 Tales, The Youngest Brother and… · tree and pragmatics description: State the number of drops of the restorative liquid which the youth required before he was able to raise the sword. Exam question 3 of lesson 1708 «pg640 Tales, The Youngest Brother and the Witch: he kills the witch, saves the children and wins his bride» of the books course of Mova's primary school --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1708-pg640-part32/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/) / [pg640 Tales, The Youngest Brother and…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1708-pg640-part32/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · pg640 Tales, The Youngest Brother and the Witch: he kills… State the number of drops of the restorative liquid which the youth required before he was able to raise the sword. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, restorative liquid, he · **What happens:** state, youth, require, be, raise · **To what, where:** number, youth, sword This is exam question 3 of lesson 1708 «pg640 Tales, The Youngest Brother and the Witch: he kills the witch, saves the children and wins his bride» 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/1708-pg640-part32/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1708-pg640-part32:e3:1 # text = State the number of drops of the restorative liquid which the youth required before he was able to raise the sword. 1 State state VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 drops drop NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 restorative restorative ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 liquid liquid NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 10 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 12 nsubj _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 youth youth NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 13 required require VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 acl _ _ 14 before before SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 15 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 16 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 cop _ _ 17 able able ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 xcomp _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 raise raise VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 xcomp _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **state** *speech: other* | imperative | you *not said here* | the number of drops of the restorative liquid | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent number=Topic | | 2 | **youth** | | the restorative liquid | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **require** | participle | | the youth *not said here* | | | | | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **is** | past | he | | | | | able *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **raise** | to-infinitive | he *not said here* | the sword | | | | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sword=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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} One ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1708-pg640-part32:e3:o1:1 # text = One 1 One one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Three ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1708-pg640-part32:e3:o2:1 # text = Three 1 Three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Two ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1708-pg640-part32:e3:o3:1 # text = Two 1 Two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Four ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1708-pg640-part32:e3:o4:1 # text = Four 1 Four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 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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