--- title: What does Martin ultimately decide regarding his wife's punishment a… — Russian Fairy Tales, Waska and Schurka… · tree and pragmatics description: What does Martin ultimately decide regarding his wife's punishment after the King's request? Exam question 4 of lesson 1720 «Russian Fairy Tales, Waska and Schurka: Waska wins back Martin's magic ring, and his castle is rebuilt» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1720-pg640-part44/e4/) [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/) / [Russian Fairy Tales, Waska and Schurka…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1720-pg640-part44/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Russian Fairy Tales, Waska and Schurka: Waska wins back Ma… What does Martin ultimately decide regarding his wife's punishment after the King's request? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** wife, King · **What happens:** decide, regard, punish, request This is exam question 4 of lesson 1720 «Russian Fairy Tales, Waska and Schurka: Waska wins back Martin's magic ring, and his castle is rebuilt» 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/1720-pg640-part44/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1720-pg640-part44:e4:1 # text = What does Martin ultimately decide regarding his wife's punishment after the King's request? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 obj _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 Martin Martin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 ultimately ultimately ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 decide decide VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 regarding regard VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 case _ _ 7 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 punishment punishment NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 11 after after ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 14 's 's PART POS _ 13 case _ _ 15 request request NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **decide** | present · do-support | | | | | after the King's request | regard Martin's wife's punishment; ultimately *property* | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent what=Topic | | 2 | **regard** | gerund | | | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **punish** | | Martin's wife | | | | | | nom punishment «act transitive»: poss=agent | | 4 | **request** | | the King | | | | | | nom request «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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} He orders her banished from the kingdom at once ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1720-pg640-part44:e4:o1:1 # text = He orders her banished from the kingdom at once 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 orders order VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 4 banished banish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 amod _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 8 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **order** | present | He | her banished kingdom | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent kingdom=Theme at once=Asset | | 2 | **banish** | participle | | | | | | | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} He forgives her and restores her to his heart ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1720-pg640-part44:e4:o2:1 # text = He forgives her and restores her to his heart 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 forgives forgive VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 restores restore VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 6 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **forgive** | present | He | her *= she* | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | | 2 | **restore** | present | He *not said here* | her *= she* | his heart | | | | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Theme to heart=Recipient | ### Option 3 {#o3} He banishes her ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1720-pg640-part44:e4:o3:1 # text = He banishes her 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 banishes banish VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **banish** | present | He | her *= she* | | | | | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} He keeps her locked in the tower for years ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1720-pg640-part44:e4:o4:1 # text = He keeps her locked in the tower for years 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 4 locked lock VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 amod _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 tower tower NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | present | He | her locked tower | | | year | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tower=Theme | | 2 | **lock** | participle | | | | | | | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | **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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