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title: Which child was instructed by Peter to fly with Tinker Bell in the h… — Peter Pan, The Island Come True, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which child was instructed by Peter to fly with Tinker Bell in the hat? Exam question 1 of lesson 318 «Peter Pan, The Island Come True, part 9: the children fly on in the dark while Tink lures Wendy away and the pirates fire Long Tom» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency
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# Exam question 1 · Peter Pan, The Island Come True, part 9: the children fly…

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Which child was instructed by Peter to fly with Tinker Bell in the hat?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Peter · **What happens:** instruct, fly · **To what, where:** child, hat

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 318 «Peter Pan, The Island Come True, part 9: the children fly on in the dark while Tink lures Wendy away and the pirates fire Long Tom» 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/318-pg16-part9/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:318-pg16-part9:e1:1
# text = Which child was instructed by Peter to fly with Tinker Bell in the hat?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	instructed	instruct	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Peter	Peter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	fly	fly	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	Tinker	Tinker	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Bell	Bell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	hat	hat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **instruct** *speech: other* | past · passive | Peter | which child |  |  |  |  | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S\_INF»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **fly** | to-infinitive | Peter *not said here* |  |  | the hat |  | with Tinker Bell | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in hat=Location |

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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 {#o1}

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Tootles, who was asked to hold the hat on the flight over

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:318-pg16-part9:e1:o1:1
# text = Tootles, who was asked to hold the hat on the flight over
1	Tootles	tootle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	asked	ask	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl:relcl	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	hold	hold	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	hat	hat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	flight	flight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
13	over	over	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past · passive |  | Tootles |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S\_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **hold** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Tootles *not said here* | the hat |  | the flight |  | over *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent hat=Theme on flight=Location |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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John, who was asked to carry the hat containing the fairy and to follow Peter across the lagoon

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:318-pg16-part9:e1:o2:1
# text = John, who was asked to carry the hat containing the fairy and to follow Peter across the lagoon
1	John	John	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	asked	ask	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl:relcl	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	carry	carry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	hat	hat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	containing	contain	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	acl	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	to	to	PART	TO	_	15	mark	_	_
15	follow	follow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
16	Peter	Peter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
17	across	across	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	lagoon	lagoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past · passive |  | John |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S\_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **carry** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | John *not said here* | the hat |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Theme |
| 3 | **contain** | gerund | the hat *not said here* | the fairy |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot fairy=Theme |
| 4 | **follow** | to-infinitive | John *not said here* | Peter |  | the lagoon |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent peter=Theme across lagoon=Trajectory |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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John, who was asked to carry the hat containing the fairy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:318-pg16-part9:e1:o3:1
# text = John, who was asked to carry the hat containing the fairy
1	John	John	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	asked	ask	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl:relcl	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	carry	carry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	hat	hat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	containing	contain	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	acl	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past · passive |  | John |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S\_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **carry** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | John *not said here* | the hat |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Theme |
| 3 | **contain** | gerund | the hat *not said here* | the fairy |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot fairy=Theme |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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Wendy, who was asked to watch over the fairy in the hat

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:318-pg16-part9:e1:o4:1
# text = Wendy, who was asked to watch over the fairy in the hat
1	Wendy	Wendy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	asked	ask	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl:relcl	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	watch	watch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
8	over	over	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	hat	hat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past · passive |  | Wendy |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S\_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **watch** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Wendy *not said here* |  |  | the hat |  | over the fairy | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent over fairy=Location |

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