--- title: Which of the following animals was induced to remain in attendance a… — Uncle Remus, Fox Is "Outdone" by Mr. R… · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following animals was induced to remain in attendance at the entrance of the hollow tree? Exam question 1 of lesson 571 «Uncle Remus, Fox Is "Outdone" by Mr. Rabbit: Brer Rabbit tricks Brer Fox and Brer Buzzard into the hollow tree» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/571-pg2306-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/) / [Uncle Remus, Fox Is "Outdone" by Mr. R…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/571-pg2306-part7/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Uncle Remus, Fox Is "Outdone" by Mr. Rabbit: Brer Rabbit t… Which of the following animals was induced to remain in attendance at the entrance of the hollow tree? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** follow, induce, remain · **To what, where:** attendance This is exam question 1 of lesson 571 «Uncle Remus, Fox Is "Outdone" by Mr. Rabbit: Brer Rabbit tricks Brer Fox and Brer Buzzard into the hollow tree» 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/571-pg2306-part7/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:571-pg2306-part7:e1:1 # text = Which of the following animals was induced to remain in attendance at the entrance of the hollow tree? 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 obl _ _ 6 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 induced induce VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 remain remain VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 attendance attendance NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 12 at at ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 entrance entrance NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 hollow hollow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ? ? 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 | **induce** | past · passive | | | | | | of the following animals | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: which=Patient clause=Result | | 3 | **remain** | to-infinitive | | | | attendance | | at the entrance of the hollow tree | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in attendance=Location | 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} Brer Owl, who was sitting out in the rain ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:571-pg2306-part7:e1:o1:1 # text = Brer Owl, who was sitting out in the rain 1 Brer Brer PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 Owl Owl PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 sitting sit VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 acl _ _ 7 out out ADP RP _ 6 compound:prt _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 rain rain NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sit out** | past · progressive | Brer | | | the rain | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in rain=Location | ### Option 2 {#o2} Brer Fox ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:571-pg2306-part7:e1:o2:1 # text = Brer Fox 1 Brer Brer PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 Fox fox NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} Rabbit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:571-pg2306-part7:e1:o3:1 # text = Rabbit 1 Rabbit rabbit NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Mr. Buzzard ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:571-pg2306-part7:e1:o4:1 # text = Mr. Buzzard 1 Mr. Mr. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod:desc _ _ 2 Buzzard Buzzard PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` 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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