--- title: Which of the following animals was described as the oldest and most… — Celtic Fairy Tales, Kilhuch and Olwen:… · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following animals was described as the oldest and most widely travelled in this world? Exam question 1 of lesson 2001 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Kilhuch and Olwen: Mabon is rescued, the comb is won, and Kilhuch wins Olwen» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2001-pg7885-part20/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/) / [Celtic Fairy Tales, Kilhuch and Olwen:…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2001-pg7885-part20/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Celtic Fairy Tales, Kilhuch and Olwen: Mabon is rescued, t… Which of the following animals was described as the oldest and most widely travelled in this world? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** follow, describe, travell · **To what, where:** following animals, world This is exam question 1 of lesson 2001 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Kilhuch and Olwen: Mabon is rescued, the comb is won, and Kilhuch wins Olwen» 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/2001-pg7885-part20/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2001-pg7885-part20:e1:1 # text = Which of the following animals was described as the oldest and most widely travelled in this world? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 obj _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 amod _ _ 5 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 6 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 described describe VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 8 as as ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 oldest old ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 7 obl _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 12 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 13 advmod _ _ 13 widely widely ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 14 travelled travell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 conj _ _ 15 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 17 det _ _ 17 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **describe** | past · passive | | the following animals | | | | as the oldest | tree rules | | 3 | **travell** | participle | | | | this world | | widely *property* | tree rules | 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 Salmon ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2001-pg7885-part20:e1:o1:1 # text = The Salmon 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Salmon salmon NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} The Eagle of Gwern Abwy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2001-pg7885-part20:e1:o2:1 # text = The Eagle of Gwern Abwy 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Eagle Eagle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 Gwern Gwern PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 Abwy Abwy PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} The Eagle of Llyn Llyw ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2001-pg7885-part20:e1:o3:1 # text = The Eagle of Llyn Llyw 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Eagle Eagle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 Llyn Llyn PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 Llyw Llyw PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} The Stag of Redynvre ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2001-pg7885-part20:e1:o4:1 # text = The Stag of Redynvre 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Stag Stag PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Redynvre Redynvre PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` 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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