--- title: At the point of the church, what does the Magician's authority cease… — fairy book, Prince Milan and Hyacinthi… · tree and pragmatics description: At the point of the church, what does the Magician's authority cease to do in relation to the fugitives? Exam question 2 of lesson 1909 «fairy book, Prince Milan and Hyacinthia, part 46: Milan wins a second test and the pair flee the Magician» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the d --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1909-pg7277-part46/e2/) [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/) / [fairy book, Prince Milan and Hyacinthi…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1909-pg7277-part46/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · fairy book, Prince Milan and Hyacinthia, part 46: Milan wi… At the point of the church, what does the Magician's authority cease to do in relation to the fugitives? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** do, point · **To what, where:** authority cease, point, relation, church This is exam question 2 of lesson 1909 «fairy book, Prince Milan and Hyacinthia, part 46: Milan wins a second test and the pair flee the Magician» 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/1909-pg7277-part46/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1909-pg7277-part46:e2:1 # text = At the point of the church, what does the Magician's authority cease to do in relation to the fugitives? 1 At at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 point point NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 church church NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 9 nsubj _ _ 9 does do VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 Magician Magician PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 12 's 's PART POS _ 11 case _ _ 13 authority authority NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 cease cease NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 15 to to PART TO _ 16 mark _ _ 16 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 acl _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 relation relation NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 19 to to ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 fugitives fugitive NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | present | | the Magician's authority cease | | the point of the church | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cease=Eventuality | | 2 | **do** | to-infinitive | | the Magician's authority cease *not said here* | | relation | | to the fugitives | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **point** | | | the church | | | | | nom point «cognition transitive»: of=patient | 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} Grant any further pursuit to him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1909-pg7277-part46:e2:o1:1 # text = Grant any further pursuit to him 1 Grant grant NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 4 det _ _ 3 further further ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 pursuit pursuit NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Allow the chase to go on ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1909-pg7277-part46:e2:o2:1 # text = Allow the chase to go on 1 Allow allow VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 chase chase NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 6 on on ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **allow** | imperative | you *not said here* | the chase | | | | | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Causer chase=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality | | 2 | **go on** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the chase *not said here* | | | | | | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Extend any further pursuit or search of the fugitive pair ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1909-pg7277-part46:e2:o3:1 # text = Extend any further pursuit or search of the fugitive pair 1 Extend extend VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 4 det _ _ 3 further further ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 pursuit pursuit NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 or or CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 search search NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 fugitive fugitive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 pair pair NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **extend** | imperative | you *not said here* | any further pursuit or search of the fugitive pair | | | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent pursuit=Theme | | 2 | **search** | | | the fugitive pair | | | | | nom search «act transitive»: of=patient | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Extend any further pursuit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1909-pg7277-part46:e2:o4:1 # text = Extend any further pursuit 1 Extend extend VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 4 det _ _ 3 further further ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 pursuit pursuit NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **extend** | imperative | you *not said here* | any further pursuit | | | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent pursuit=Theme | **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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