---
title: To which region of Switzerland does the uncle's dwelling belong? — Fairy Tales and Stories, The Ice Maide… · tree and pragmatics
description: To which region of Switzerland does the uncle's dwelling belong? Exam question 2 of lesson 854 «Fairy Tales and Stories, The Ice Maiden, part 65: Rudy crosses the mountains and reaches his uncle's house» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the que
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/854-pg27200-part65/e2/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[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/) / [Fairy Tales and Stories, The Ice Maide…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/854-pg27200-part65/) / e2

# Exam question 2 · Fairy Tales and Stories, The Ice Maiden, part 65: Rudy cro…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To which region of Switzerland does the uncle's dwelling belong?

<!-- .vintro -->
**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** do, belong · **To what, where:** dwelling

<!-- .vabout -->
This is exam question 2 of lesson 854 «Fairy Tales and Stories, The Ice Maiden, part 65: Rudy crosses the mountains and reaches his uncle's house» 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/854-pg27200-part65/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:854-pg27200-part65:e2:1
# text = To which region of Switzerland does the uncle's dwelling belong?
1	To	to	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	3	det	_	_
3	region	region	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Switzerland	Switzerland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	does	do	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	uncle	uncle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	dwelling	dwelling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
11	belong	belong	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | present |  | the uncle's dwelling |  |  |  | to which region of Switzerland | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dwelling=Eventuality |
| 2 | **belong** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |

<!-- .note -->
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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the mountainous canton of Graubünden in the east

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:854-pg27200-part65:e2:o1:1
# text = the mountainous canton of Graubünden in the east
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	mountainous	mountainous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	canton	canton	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Graubünden	Graubünden	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	east	east	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the canton Glarus, far to the north over the lake

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:854-pg27200-part65:e2:o2:1
# text = the canton Glarus, far to the north over the lake
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	canton	canton	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod:desc	_	_
3	Glarus	Glarus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
5	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	8	advmod	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	north	north	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
9	over	over	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	lake	lake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the canton Valais

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:854-pg27200-part65:e2:o3:1
# text = the canton Valais
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	canton	canton	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Valais	Valais	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the canton Ticino

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:854-pg27200-part65:e2:o4:1
# text = the canton Ticino
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	canton	canton	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Ticino	Ticino	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [Fairy Tales and Stories, The Ice Maide…, exam 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/854-pg27200-part65/e1/)
- next →: [Fairy Tales and Stories, The Ice Maide…, exam 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/854-pg27200-part65/e3/)
- ↑ back to [Fairy Tales and Stories, The Ice Maiden, part 65: Rudy crosses the mountains and reaches his uncle's house](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/854-pg27200-part65/)