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title: In the passage, what does Peter instruct Tinker Bell to do upon ente… — Peter Pan, Peter Pan and Wendy, part 2… · tree and pragmatics
description: In the passage, what does Peter instruct Tinker Bell to do upon entering the nursery? Exam question 2 of lesson 337 «Peter Pan, Peter Pan and Wendy, part 28: Mr. Darling sulks in the kennel; Peter bars the window» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics 
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# Exam question 2 · Peter Pan, Peter Pan and Wendy, part 28: Mr. Darling sulks…

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In the passage, what does Peter instruct Tinker Bell to do upon entering the nursery?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Peter · **What happens:** instruct, do, enter · **To what, where:** Tinker Bell, passage, nursery

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 337 «Peter Pan, Peter Pan and Wendy, part 28: Mr. Darling sulks in the kennel; Peter bars the window» 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/337-pg16-part28/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:337-pg16-part28:e2:1
# text = In the passage, what does Peter instruct Tinker Bell to do upon entering the nursery?
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	passage	passage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
5	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	8	obj	_	_
6	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	Peter	Peter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	instruct	instruct	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
9	Tinker	Tinker	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	Bell	Bell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	xcomp	_	_
13	upon	upon	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
14	entering	enter	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	advcl	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	nursery	nursery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **instruct** *speech: other* | present · do-support | Peter | Tinker Bell |  | the passage |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **do** | to-infinitive | Peter *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **enter** | gerund | Peter *not said here* | the nursery |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme nursery=Destination |

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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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To wake Wendy up and ask her to open the window for him again

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:337-pg16-part28:e2:o1:1
# text = To wake Wendy up and ask her to open the window for him again
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	wake	wake	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Wendy	Wendy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	up	up	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	ask	ask	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	iobj	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	open	open	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	window	window	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obl	_	_
14	again	again	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wake up** | to-infinitive |  | Wendy |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent wendy=Patient |
| 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | infinitive |  |  | Wendy |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S\_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 3 | **open** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | the window |  |  | again | for him *= he* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location window=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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To open the door wide

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:337-pg16-part28:e2:o2:1
# text = To open the door wide
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	open	open	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	wide	wide	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **open** | to-infinitive |  | the door |  |  |  | wide *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme |

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

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To close and bar the window

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:337-pg16-part28:e2:o3:1
# text = To close and bar the window
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	close	close	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	bar	bar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	window	window	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **close** | to-infinitive |  | the window |  |  |  |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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To close and bar the window so that Wendy cannot come back in

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:337-pg16-part28:e2:o4:1
# text = To close and bar the window so that Wendy cannot come back in
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	close	close	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	bar	bar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	window	window	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
8	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
9	Wendy	Wendy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
10	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	12	advmod	_	_
12	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
13	back	back	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **close** | to-infinitive |  | the window |  |  |  |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient |
| 2 | **not** **come back** | can | Wendy |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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