--- title: Which place did the watchman's body first reach after it appeared de… — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of F… · tree and pragmatics description: Which place did the watchman's body first reach after it appeared dead? Exam question 1 of lesson 280 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 7: a young man wears the Shoes and gets stuck in the railings» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmati --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/280-pg1597-part7/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/) / [Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of F…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/280-pg1597-part7/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 7: a yo… Which place did the watchman's body first reach after it appeared dead? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** place, it · **What happens:** do, appear · **To what, where:** body This is exam question 1 of lesson 280 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 7: a young man wears the Shoes and gets stuck in the railings» 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/280-pg1597-part7/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:280-pg1597-part7:e1:1 # text = Which place did the watchman's body first reach after it appeared dead? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 watchman watchman NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 8 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 9 amod _ _ 9 reach reach NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:unmarked _ _ 10 after after SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 appeared appear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 13 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | which place | the watchman's body | | | | first reach *obl:unmarked* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Eventuality | | 2 | **appear** | past | it | | | | | dead *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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} The station ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:280-pg1597-part7:e1:o1:1 # text = The station 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 station station NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} The hospital ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:280-pg1597-part7:e1:o2:1 # text = The hospital 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 hospital hospital NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} The local hospital ward downtown ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:280-pg1597-part7:e1:o3:1 # text = The local hospital ward downtown 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 local local ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 3 hospital hospital NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 ward ward NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 downtown downtown NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} A distant hospital on the far side of town ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:280-pg1597-part7:e1:o4:1 # text = A distant hospital on the far side of town 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 distant distant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 hospital hospital NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 far far ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 side side NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 town town NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 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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