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title: What was the ultimate consequence of the lazy girl's neglect of her… — Grimm's Fairy Tales, Little Red-Cap, p… · tree and pragmatics
description: What was the ultimate consequence of the lazy girl's neglect of her duties in Mother Holle's household? Exam question 3 of lesson 746 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Little Red-Cap, part 1: a wolf tricks Red-Cap off the path and eats her grandmother» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the depe
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# Exam question 3 · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Little Red-Cap, part 1: a wolf tricks…

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What was the ultimate consequence of the lazy girl's neglect of her duties in Mother Holle's household?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** lazy girl · **What happens:** be, neglect · **To what, where:** ultimate consequence, duties

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 746 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Little Red-Cap, part 1: a wolf tricks Red-Cap off the path and eats her grandmother» 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/746-pg2591-part22/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:746-pg2591-part22:e3:1
# text = What was the ultimate consequence of the lazy girl's neglect of her duties in Mother Holle's household?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	ultimate	ultimate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	consequence	consequence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	lazy	lazy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	neglect	neglect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	duties	duty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
16	Mother	Mother	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod:poss	_	_
17	Holle	Holle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	's	's	PART	POS	_	16	case	_	_
19	household	household	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  | the ultimate consequence |  |  |  | of the lazy girl's neglect of girl's duties in Mother's household | tree rules |
| 2 | **neglect** |  | the lazy girl | girl's duties in Mother's household |  |  |  |  | nom neglect «cognition transitive»: poss=agent of=patient |

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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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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she was sent home covered in pitch

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:746-pg2591-part22:e3:o1:1
# text = she was sent home covered in pitch
1	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	sent	send	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	home	home	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	covered	cover	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	advcl	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	pitch	pitch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **send** | past · passive |  | she |  |  |  | home *property* | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **cover** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | in pitch | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in pitch=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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she was punished with pitch

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:746-pg2591-part22:e3:o2:1
# text = she was punished with pitch
1	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	punished	punish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	pitch	pitch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **punish** | past · passive |  | she |  |  |  | with pitch | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP PP.theme PP.attribute»: subject=Patient with pitch=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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she was sent home to her mother

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:746-pg2591-part22:e3:o3:1
# text = she was sent home to her mother
1	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	sent	send	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	home	home	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	mother	mother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **send** | past · passive |  | she | her mother |  |  | home *property* | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to mother=Destination |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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she was sent to bed

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:746-pg2591-part22:e3:o4:1
# text = she was sent to bed
1	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	sent	send	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **send** | past · passive |  | she |  | bed |  |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to bed=Destination |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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