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title: Determine the condition upon which Laili would regain her human form… — Indian Fairy Tales, Laili and Majnun,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Determine the condition upon which Laili would regain her human form after her transformation into a dog. Exam question 4 of lesson 1827 «Indian Fairy Tales, Laili and Majnun, part 11: Laili leaves the fish, grows young, is turned to ashes, and returns as a little white dog» of the books course of M
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# Exam question 4 · Indian Fairy Tales, Laili and Majnun, part 11: Laili leave…

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Determine the condition upon which Laili would regain her human form after her transformation into a dog.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, Laili · **What happens:** determine, regain, form, transform · **To what, where:** condition, human form

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 1827 «Indian Fairy Tales, Laili and Majnun, part 11: Laili leaves the fish, grows young, is turned to ashes, and returns as a little white dog» 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/1827-pg7128-part11/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1827-pg7128-part11:e4:1
# text = Determine the condition upon which Laili would regain her human form after her transformation into a dog.
1	Determine	determine	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	condition	condition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	obl	_	_
6	Laili	Laili	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
7	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	regain	regain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	acl:relcl	_	_
9	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
10	human	human	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
12	after	after	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	transformation	transformation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
15	into	into	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **determine** | imperative | you *not said here* | the condition |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent condition=Topic |
| 2 | **regain** | would | Laili | Laili's human form |  |  | after Laili's transformation | upon the condition; into a dog | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent form=Theme |
| 3 | **form** |  | Laili |  |  |  |  |  | nom form «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
| 4 | **transform** |  | Laili |  |  |  |  |  | nom transformation «event transitive»: poss=agent |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Majnun must love her, feed her, and let her sleep in his bed

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1827-pg7128-part11:e4:o1:1
# text = Majnun must love her, feed her, and let her sleep in his bed
1	Majnun	Majnun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	love	love	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	feed	feed	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
7	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
11	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obj	_	_
12	sleep	sleep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	xcomp	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **love** | must | Majnun | her *= she* |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
| 2 | **feed** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* |  | Majnun |  |  |  | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient |
| 3 | **let** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* | Majnun |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **sleep** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* |  |  | his bed |  |  | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in bed=Location |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Majnun must love her, feed her, and let her sleep by the palace fire

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1827-pg7128-part11:e4:o2:1
# text = Majnun must love her, feed her, and let her sleep by the palace fire
1	Majnun	Majnun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	love	love	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	feed	feed	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
7	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
11	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obj	_	_
12	sleep	sleep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	xcomp	_	_
13	by	by	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **love** | must | Majnun | her *= she* |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
| 2 | **feed** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* |  | Majnun |  |  |  | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient |
| 3 | **let** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* | Majnun |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **sleep** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* |  |  |  |  | by the palace fire | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Majnun must give her a name, feed her, and let her sleep by the fire

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1827-pg7128-part11:e4:o3:1
# text = Majnun must give her a name, feed her, and let her sleep by the fire
1	Majnun	Majnun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	iobj	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	feed	feed	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
9	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
13	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obj	_	_
14	sleep	sleep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	xcomp	_	_
15	by	by	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | must | Majnun | a name | her *= she* |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient name=Theme |
| 2 | **feed** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* |  | Majnun |  |  |  | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient |
| 3 | **let** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* | Majnun |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **sleep** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* |  |  |  |  | by the fire | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Majnun must love her, feed her, let her sleep in his bed, and then carry her back to Phalana to see her parents

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1827-pg7128-part11:e4:o4:1
# text = Majnun must love her, feed her, let her sleep in his bed, and then carry her back to Phalana to see her parents
1	Majnun	Majnun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	love	love	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	feed	feed	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
7	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
10	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	_
11	sleep	sleep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	xcomp	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	18	advmod	_	_
18	carry	carry	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
19	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	obj	_	_
20	back	back	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Phalana	Phalana	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
23	to	to	PART	TO	_	24	mark	_	_
24	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	advcl	_	_
25	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	26	nmod:poss	_	_
26	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **love** | must | Majnun | her *= she* |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
| 2 | **feed** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* |  | Majnun |  |  |  | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient |
| 3 | **let** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* | Majnun |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **sleep** | infinitive | Majnun *not said here* |  |  | his bed |  |  | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in bed=Location |
| 5 | **carry** | infinitive |  | Majnun |  |  | then |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme |
| 6 | **see** | to-infinitive |  | Majnun's parents |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer parent=Stimulus |

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