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title: What did the inhabitants of the Green Lands offer to Prince Vivien? — Lang's Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: What did the inhabitants of the Green Lands offer to Prince Vivien? Exam question 3 of lesson 1918 «Lang's Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part 55: Vivien slays the lion and Giant, then rides a snail to the Green Castle» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatic
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# Exam question 3 · Lang's Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part 55: Vivien slays th…

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What did the inhabitants of the Green Lands offer to Prince Vivien?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** inhabitants · **What happens:** do, offer · **To what, where:** Vivien

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 1918 «Lang's Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part 55: Vivien slays the lion and Giant, then rides a snail to the Green Castle» 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/1918-pg7277-part55/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1918-pg7277-part55:e3:1
# text = What did the inhabitants of the Green Lands offer to Prince Vivien?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	2	nsubj	_	_
2	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	inhabitants	inhabitant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	Green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	Lands	land	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
9	offer	offer	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod:desc	_	_
12	Vivien	Vivien	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **offer** | present | the inhabitants of the Green Lands |  | Vivien  Prince |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent to vivien=Goal |

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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 {#o1}

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the crown

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1918-pg7277-part55:e3:o1:1
# text = the crown
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	crown	crown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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a royal castle

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1918-pg7277-part55:e3:o2:1
# text = a royal castle
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	royal	royal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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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the kingdom

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1918-pg7277-part55:e3:o3:1
# text = the kingdom
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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a feast

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1918-pg7277-part55:e3:o4:1
# text = a feast
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	feast	feast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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