--- title: Which object did the soldier leave behind when he fled, and how did… — Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Blue Light, p… · tree and pragmatics description: Which object did the soldier leave behind when he fled, and how did this omission contribute to his capture? Exam question 4 of lesson 771 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Blue Light, part 47: the soldier's pipe calls the manikin, and a queen's child becomes a raven» of the books course of Mova's primary s --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/771-pg2591-part47/e4/) [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/) / [Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Blue Light, p…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/771-pg2591-part47/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Blue Light, part 47: the soldier'… Which object did the soldier leave behind when he fled, and how did this omission contribute to his capture? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** object, soldier, omission · **What happens:** leave behind, flee, contribute, capture · **To what, where:** capture This is exam question 4 of lesson 771 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Blue Light, part 47: the soldier's pipe calls the manikin, and a queen's child becomes a raven» 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/771-pg2591-part47/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:771-pg2591-part47:e4:1 # text = Which object did the soldier leave behind when he fled, and how did this omission contribute to his capture? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 object object NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 3 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 soldier soldier NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 leave leave VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 behind behind ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 8 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 10 advmod _ _ 9 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 10 fled flee VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 13 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 17 advmod _ _ 14 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 15 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 16 det _ _ 16 omission omission NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 17 contribute contribute VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ 18 to to ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 capture capture NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave behind** | past · do-support | which object | | | | | behind *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **flee** | past | soldier | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **contribute** | past · do-support | this omission | | omission's capture | | | | vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to capture=Recipient | | 4 | **capture** | | omission | | | | | | nom capture «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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 pipe and the purse, which were not carried, and the cloak, which was found at the mill near the river ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:771-pg2591-part47:e4:o1:1 # text = The pipe and the purse, which were not carried, and the cloak, which was found at the mill near the river 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 pipe pipe NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 purse purse NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 9 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 10 carried carry VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 cloak cloak NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 nsubj:pass _ _ 17 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 aux:pass _ _ 18 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 acl:relcl _ _ 19 at at ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 mill mill NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 22 near near ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 river river NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **carry** | past · passive | | the pipe and the purse | | | | the cloak *obl* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **find** | past · passive | | the cloak | | the mill | | near the river | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: subject=Theme at mill=Asset | ### Option 2 {#o2} The sword and the pipe, which were left by the bed, and the boots he wore home ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:771-pg2591-part47:e4:o2:1 # text = The sword and the pipe, which were left by the bed, and the boots he wore home 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 pipe pipe NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 7 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 9 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux:pass _ _ 9 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl:relcl _ _ 10 by by ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 bed bed NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 boots boot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ 17 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 18 wore wear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 19 home home ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | past · passive | | the pipe | | | | by the bed | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme by bed=Location | | 2 | **wear** | past | the sword and the pipe and the boots | | | | | home *property* | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} The bundle and the horse, which were not taken, and the coat, which was seen at his door ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:771-pg2591-part47:e4:o3:1 # text = The bundle and the horse, which were not taken, and the coat, which was seen at his door 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 bundle bundle NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 9 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 10 taken take VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 coat coat NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 nsubj:pass _ _ 17 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 aux:pass _ _ 18 seen see VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 acl:relcl _ _ 19 at at ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **take** | past · passive | | the bundle and the horse | | | | the coat *obl* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **see** | past · passive | | the coat | | horse's door | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} The blue light and the gold, which were not retained, and the shoe, which was discovered at his house ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:771-pg2591-part47:e4:o4:1 # text = The blue light and the gold, which were not retained, and the shoe, which was discovered at his house 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 11 nsubj:pass _ _ 9 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux:pass _ _ 10 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 11 retained retain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 shoe shoe NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 19 nsubj:pass _ _ 18 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux:pass _ _ 19 discovered discover VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 acl:relcl _ _ 20 at at ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 22 nmod:poss _ _ 22 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **retain** | past · passive | | the blue light and the gold and the shoe | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **discover** | past · passive | | the shoe | | his house | | | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | **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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