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title: Identify the time at which the narrative of this part concludes, and… — Andersen's Tales, Anne Lisbeth, part 5… · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the time at which the narrative of this part concludes, and state the condition of the grave at that moment. Exam question 4 of lesson 794 «Andersen's Tales, Anne Lisbeth, part 5: Anne Lisbeth sees a ghostly child and digs a grave by the sea before dawn» of the books course of Mova's primar
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# Exam question 4 · Andersen's Tales, Anne Lisbeth, part 5: Anne Lisbeth sees…

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Identify the time at which the narrative of this part concludes, and state the condition of the grave at that moment.

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, narrative · **What happens:** identify, conclude, state, condition · **To what, where:** condition, grave

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 794 «Andersen's Tales, Anne Lisbeth, part 5: Anne Lisbeth sees a ghostly child and digs a grave by the sea before dawn» 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/794-pg27200-part5/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:794-pg27200-part5:e4:1
# text = Identify the time at which the narrative of this part concludes, and state the condition of the grave at that moment.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	11	obl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	narrative	narrative	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	10	det	_	_
10	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	concludes	conclude	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	state	state	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	condition	condition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	grave	grave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
20	at	at	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	22	det	_	_
22	moment	moment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  | time |  | vn empathize-88.2 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **conclude** | present | the narrative of this part |  |  |  | at the time |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 3 | **state** *speech: other* | infinitive |  | the condition of the grave |  |  | moment |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent condition=Topic |
| 4 | **condition** |  |  | the grave |  |  |  |  | nom condition «state transitive»: 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 {#o1}

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Midnight

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:794-pg27200-part5:e4:o1:1
# text = Midnight
1	Midnight	midnight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Midnight, with the grave dug deep

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:794-pg27200-part5:e4:o2:1
# text = Midnight, with the grave dug deep
1	Midnight	Midnight	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	grave	grave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
6	dug	dig	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	deep	deep	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dig** | participle |  | the grave *not said here* |  |  |  | deep *property* | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Dawn, with the grave only half dug

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:794-pg27200-part5:e4:o3:1
# text = Dawn, with the grave only half dug
1	Dawn	Dawn	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	grave	grave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
6	only	only	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	half	half	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	8	advmod	_	_
8	dug	dig	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl:relcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dig** | participle |  | the grave *not said here* |  |  |  | half *property* | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Late night

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:794-pg27200-part5:e4:o4:1
# text = Late night
1	Late	late	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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