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title: With what number of portions did the father's division of the golden… — Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Childr… · tree and pragmatics
description: With what number of portions did the father's division of the golden fish conclude? Exam question 1 of lesson 1931 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Children, part 68: the golden lad is turned to stone» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the quest
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# Exam question 1 · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Children, part 68: the gol…

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With what number of portions did the father's division of the golden fish conclude?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** golden fish · **What happens:** do, conclude · **To what, where:** division

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 1931 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Children, part 68: the golden lad is turned to stone» 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/1931-pg7277-part68/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1931-pg7277-part68:e1:1
# text = With what number of portions did the father's division of the golden fish conclude?
1	With	with	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	6	nsubj	_	_
3	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	portions	portion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
6	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	division	division	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
11	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	fish	fish	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
15	conclude	conclude	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  | the father's division |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent division=Eventuality |
| 2 | **conclude** | present | the golden fish |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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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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six equal portions of golden fish

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1931-pg7277-part68:e1:o1:1
# text = six equal portions of golden fish
1	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
2	equal	equal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	portions	portion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	fish	fish	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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four parts

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1931-pg7277-part68:e1:o2:1
# text = four parts
1	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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eight portions

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1931-pg7277-part68:e1:o3:1
# text = eight portions
1	eight	eight	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	portions	portion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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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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six portions

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1931-pg7277-part68:e1:o4:1
# text = six portions
1	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	portions	portion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

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