--- title: Identify the season in which the oak remains dormant and its foliage… — Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of th… · tree and pragmatics description: Identify the season in which the oak remains dormant and its foliage is absent. Exam question 4 of lesson 866 «Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, part 1: the jumping contest ends, and the old oak gets ready for winter sleep» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the depend --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/866-pg27200-part77/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/) / [Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of th…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/866-pg27200-part77/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, part 1: t… Identify the season in which the oak remains dormant and its foliage is absent. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, oak, foliage · **What happens:** identify, remain, be This is exam question 4 of lesson 866 «Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, part 1: the jumping contest ends, and the old oak gets ready for winter sleep» 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/866-pg27200-part77/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:866-pg27200-part77:e4:1 # text = Identify the season in which the oak remains dormant and its foliage is absent. 1 Identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 season season NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 obl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 oak oak NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 remains remain VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 9 dormant dormant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 xcomp _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 11 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 foliage foliage NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 14 absent absent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | season | | vn empathize-88.2 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **remain** | present | the oak | | | | in the season | dormant *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in which=Location | | 3 | **is** | present | oak's foliage | | | | | absent *property* | tree rules | 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} fall ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:866-pg27200-part77:e4:o1:1 # text = fall 1 fall fall VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} the frosty time after autumn ends ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:866-pg27200-part77:e4:o2:1 # text = the frosty time after autumn ends 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 frosty frosty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 after after ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 autumn autumn NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 ends end NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} dusk ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:866-pg27200-part77:e4:o3:1 # text = dusk 1 dusk dusk NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} winter ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:866-pg27200-part77:e4:o4:1 # text = winter 1 winter winter NOUN NN 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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