--- title: Upon what object did Lady Mary conceal herself when Mr. Fox entered… — English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part… · tree and pragmatics description: Upon what object did Lady Mary conceal herself when Mr. Fox entered the hall? Exam question 1 of lesson 1965 «English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part 1: Mr. Fox is cut to pieces, Lazy Jack wins a bride, and a cake escapes from the oven» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependenc --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1965-pg7439-part24/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/) / [English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1965-pg7439-part24/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part 1: Mr. Fox is cut t… Upon what object did Lady Mary conceal herself when Mr. Fox entered the hall? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** object, Fox · **What happens:** do, conceal, enter · **To what, where:** Lady Mary, Mary, hall This is exam question 1 of lesson 1965 «English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part 1: Mr. Fox is cut to pieces, Lazy Jack wins a bride, and a cake escapes from the oven» 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/1965-pg7439-part24/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:e1:1 # text = Upon what object did Lady Mary conceal herself when Mr. Fox entered the hall? 1 Upon upon ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 7 obl _ _ 3 object object NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 acl:relcl _ _ 5 Lady Lady PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 Mary Mary PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 conceal conceal VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 herself herself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 7 obj _ _ 9 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 12 advmod _ _ 10 Mr. Mr. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nmod:desc _ _ 11 Fox Fox PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 entered enter VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 hall hall NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | object | Lady Mary | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mary=Eventuality | | 2 | **conceal** | present | | Mary | | | | | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent herself=Patient upon what=Location | | 3 | **enter** | past | Fox Mr. | the hall | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hall=Destination | 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} a large wooden cask near the door ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:e1:o1:1 # text = a large wooden cask near the door 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 large large ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 wooden wooden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 cask cask NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 near near ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} a cask ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:e1:o2:1 # text = a cask 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 cask cask NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} a barrel ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:e1:o3:1 # text = a barrel 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 barrel barrel NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} a pillar ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:e1:o4:1 # text = a pillar 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 pillar pillar 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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