--- title: With reference to the passage, identify the creature which conveyed… — Yellow Fairy Book, Princess Placida: t… · tree and pragmatics description: With reference to the passage, identify the creature which conveyed the Princess to the Green Castle. Exam question 1 of lesson 1920 «Yellow Fairy Book, Princess Placida: the two cousins' quests end in joy» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1920-pg7277-part57/e1/) [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/) / [Yellow Fairy Book, Princess Placida: t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1920-pg7277-part57/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Yellow Fairy Book, Princess Placida: the two cousins' ques… With reference to the passage, identify the creature which conveyed the Princess to the Green Castle. **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, creature · **What happens:** identify, convey · **To what, where:** creature, Princess, Green Castle This is exam question 1 of lesson 1920 «Yellow Fairy Book, Princess Placida: the two cousins' quests end in joy» 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/1920-pg7277-part57/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1920-pg7277-part57:e1:1 # text = With reference to the passage, identify the creature which conveyed the Princess to the Green Castle. 1 With with ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 reference reference NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 3 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 passage passage NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 7 identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 creature creature NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 11 nsubj _ _ 11 conveyed convey VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 acl:relcl _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 Princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 to to ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 Green Green ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 Castle Castle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the creature | | | | with reference to the passage | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent creature=Theme | | 2 | **convey** | past | the creature | the Princess | the Green Castle | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent princess=Topic to castle=Recipient | 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} the Grey Falcon ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1920-pg7277-part57:e1:o1:1 # text = the Grey Falcon 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Grey grey ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 Falcon falcon NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} an eagle ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1920-pg7277-part57:e1:o2:1 # text = an eagle 1 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 eagle eagle NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} the great Black Bird of the northern hills ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1920-pg7277-part57:e1:o3:1 # text = the great Black Bird of the northern hills 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 Black Black PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 Bird Bird PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 northern northern ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 hills hill NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} the Black Bird ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1920-pg7277-part57:e1:o4:1 # text = the Black Bird 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 Bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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