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title: State the number of magic objects bequeathed by the deceased teacher… — Indian Fairy Tales, The Raja's Son and… · tree and pragmatics
description: State the number of magic objects bequeathed by the deceased teacher of the four fakirs. Exam question 1 of lesson 1819 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Raja's Son and the Princess Labam, part 3: magic things carry the prince to the princess» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency
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# Exam question 1 · Indian Fairy Tales, The Raja's Son and the Princess Labam,…

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State the number of magic objects bequeathed by the deceased teacher of the four fakirs.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** state, bequeath, decease · **To what, where:** number, magic objects

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 1819 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Raja's Son and the Princess Labam, part 3: magic things carry the prince to the princess» 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/1819-pg7128-part3/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1819-pg7128-part3:e1:1
# text = State the number of magic objects bequeathed by the deceased teacher of the four fakirs.
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	_	6	case	_	_
5	magic	magic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	objects	object	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
7	bequeathed	bequeath	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	deceased	decease	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	amod	_	_
11	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
15	fakirs	fakir	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | 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 magic objects |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent number=Topic |
| 2 | **bequeath** | participle |  | magic objects *not said here* |  |  |  | by the deceased teacher of the four fakirs | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **decease** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn die-42.4 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

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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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Seven magical objects in total

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1819-pg7128-part3:e1:o1:1
# text = Seven magical objects in total
1	Seven	seven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
2	magical	magical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	objects	object	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	total	total	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Three

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1819-pg7128-part3:e1:o2:1
# text = Three
1	Three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Four

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1819-pg7128-part3:e1:o3:1
# text = Four
1	Four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Seven

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1819-pg7128-part3:e1:o4:1
# text = Seven
1	Seven	seven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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