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title: Which of the following constitutes the explicit reward bestowed upon… — Arabian Nights, The Little Hunchback,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which of the following constitutes the explicit reward bestowed upon Sindbad by his former master upon his manumission? Exam question 1 of lesson 191 «Arabian Nights, The Little Hunchback, part 31: Sindbad ends his last voyage, and a hunchback dies at supper» of the books course of Mova's primary sc
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# Exam question 1 · Arabian Nights, The Little Hunchback, part 31: Sindbad end…

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Which of the following constitutes the explicit reward bestowed upon Sindbad by his former master upon his manumission?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Sindbad · **What happens:** follow, be, bestow, manumit · **To what, where:** explicit reward

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 191 «Arabian Nights, The Little Hunchback, part 31: Sindbad ends his last voyage, and a hunchback dies at supper» 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/191-pg128-part31/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:191-pg128-part31:e1:1
# text = Which of the following constitutes the explicit reward bestowed upon Sindbad by his former master upon his manumission?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
4	following	follow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	case	_	_
5	constitutes	constitute	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	explicit	explicit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	reward	reward	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	bestowed	bestow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Sindbad	Sindbad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
12	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
14	former	former	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	master	master	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
16	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	manumission	manumission	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | of the explicit reward | tree rules |
| 3 | **bestow** | participle |  | the explicit reward *not said here* |  |  |  | upon Sindbad; by Sindbad's former master upon Sindbad's manumission | tree rules |
| 4 | **manumit** |  | Sindbad |  |  |  |  |  | nom manumission «act 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 {#o1}

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a sizable sum with a return voyage

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:191-pg128-part31:e1:o1:1
# text = a sizable sum with a return voyage
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	sizable	sizable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	sum	sum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	return	return	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	voyage	voyage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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a fortune together with passage home and a ship

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:191-pg128-part31:e1:o2:1
# text = a fortune together with passage home and a ship
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fortune	fortune	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	together	together	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	passage	passage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	home	home	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	ship	ship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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a fortune along with a fine horse

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:191-pg128-part31:e1:o3:1
# text = a fortune along with a fine horse
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fortune	fortune	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	along	along	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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a fortune together with passage home

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:191-pg128-part31:e1:o4:1
# text = a fortune together with passage home
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fortune	fortune	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	together	together	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	passage	passage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	home	home	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
```

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

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