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title: Identify the object discovered by the protagonist upon the three-leg… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 2… · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the object discovered by the protagonist upon the three-legged table of solid glass on the first occasion. Exam question 1 of lesson 2 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 2: The hall of doors, DRINK ME and EAT ME» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and 
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# Exam question 1 · Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 2: The hall of doors,…

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Identify the object discovered by the protagonist upon the three-legged table of solid glass on the first occasion.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** identify, discover · **To what, where:** object

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 2 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 2: The hall of doors, DRINK ME and EAT ME» 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/2-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door:e1:1
# text = Identify the object discovered by the protagonist upon the three-legged table of solid glass on the first occasion.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	object	object	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	discovered	discover	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	protagonist	protagonist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
10	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	legged	legged	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	solid	solid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
17	on	on	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	20	amod	_	_
20	occasion	occasion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the object |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent object=Theme |
| 2 | **discover** | participle |  | the object *not said here* |  |  |  | by the protagonist; upon the legged table of solid glass on the first occasion | vn discover-84-1 «NP V PP.topic S\_ING»: agent=Agent |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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A diminutive golden key

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door:e1:o1:1
# text = A diminutive golden key
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	diminutive	diminutive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	key	key	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A cake marked in currants

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door:e1:o2:1
# text = A cake marked in currants
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	marked	mark	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	currants	currant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mark** | participle |  | a cake *not said here* |  | currants |  |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent in currant=Destination |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A bottle bearing a label

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door:e1:o3:1
# text = A bottle bearing a label
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bottle	bottle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	bearing	bear	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	label	label	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bear** | gerund | a bottle *not said here* | a label |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent label=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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A box constructed of glass

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door:e1:o4:1
# text = A box constructed of glass
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	box	box	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	constructed	construct	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **construct** | participle |  | a box *not said here* |  |  |  | of glass | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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