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title: Select the option that correctly identifies the wise woman's role in… — Grimm's Fairy Tales, Little One-eye, L… · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the option that correctly identifies the wise woman's role in the narrative at this point. Exam question 3 of lesson 1921 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Little One-eye, Little Two-eyes, and Little Three-eyes, part 58: the sisters spy on the goat's magic table, and the mother kills the goat» of the boo
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# Exam question 3 · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Little One-eye, Little Two-eyes, and…

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Select the option that correctly identifies the wise woman's role in the narrative at this point.

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, option · **What happens:** select, identify · **To what, where:** option, role, narrative

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 1921 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Little One-eye, Little Two-eyes, and Little Three-eyes, part 58: the sisters spy on the goat's magic table, and the mother kills the goat» 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/1921-pg7277-part58/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1921-pg7277-part58:e3:1
# text = Select the option that correctly identifies the wise woman's role in the narrative at this point.
1	Select	select	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	option	option	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
5	correctly	correctly	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	identifies	identify	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	wise	wise	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	role	role	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	narrative	narrative	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
15	at	at	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	17	det	_	_
17	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	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 | **select** | imperative | you *not said here* | the option |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent option=Theme |
| 2 | **identify** | present | the option | the wise woman's role |  | the narrative |  | at this point; correctly *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent role=Theme |

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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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She returns to help

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1921-pg7277-part58:e3:o1:1
# text = She returns to help
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	returns	return	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	help	help	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **return** | present | She |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **help** | to-infinitive | She *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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She returns to counsel Little Two-eyes after the goat's death

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1921-pg7277-part58:e3:o2:1
# text = She returns to counsel Little Two-eyes after the goat's death
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	returns	return	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	counsel	counsel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	Little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
6	Two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
9	after	after	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	goat	goat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	's	's	PART	POS	_	11	case	_	_
13	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **return** | present | She |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **counsel** *speech: other* | to-infinitive | She *not said here* | Little Two eyes |  |  | after the goat's death |  | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent eye=Recipient |
| 3 | **die** |  | the goat |  |  |  |  |  | nom death «event intransitive»: poss=agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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She comes back to visit the family and to scold the mother

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1921-pg7277-part58:e3:o3:1
# text = She comes back to visit the family and to scold the mother
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	back	back	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	visit	visit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	scold	scold	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	mother	mother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come back** | present | She |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **visit** | to-infinitive | She *not said here* | the family |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Co-Agent |
| 3 | **scold** | to-infinitive | She *not said here* | the mother |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mother=Theme |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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She returns to speak with the mother about the magic table

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1921-pg7277-part58:e3:o4:1
# text = She returns to speak with the mother about the magic table
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	returns	return	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	speak	speak	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	mother	mother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	about	about	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	magic	magic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **return** | present | She |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | to-infinitive | She *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with the mother about the magic table | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with mother=Co-Agent |

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