--- title: Which passenger is attired in bear-skin and fur boots? — Andersen's Tales, The Mail-Coach Passe… · tree and pragmatics description: Which passenger is attired in bear-skin and fur boots? Exam question 2 of lesson 886 «Andersen's Tales, The Mail-Coach Passengers, part 97: a wise man hunts the loveliest rose, then twelve months arrive at the town gate on New Year's Eve» 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/886-pg27200-part97/e2/) [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 Mail-Coach Passe…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/886-pg27200-part97/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · Andersen's Tales, The Mail-Coach Passengers, part 97: a wi… Which passenger is attired in bear-skin and fur boots? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** attire · **To what, where:** passenger, bear skin This is exam question 2 of lesson 886 «Andersen's Tales, The Mail-Coach Passengers, part 97: a wise man hunts the loveliest rose, then twelve months arrive at the town gate on New Year's Eve» 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/886-pg27200-part97/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:886-pg27200-part97:e2:1 # text = Which passenger is attired in bear-skin and fur boots? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 passenger passenger NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 attired attire VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 bear bear NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 fur fur NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 boots boot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **attire** | present · passive | | which passenger | | bear skin and fur boots | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | 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} February ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:886-pg27200-part97:e2:o1:1 # text = February 1 February February PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} the passenger in the bear-skin coat ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:886-pg27200-part97:e2:o2:1 # text = the passenger in the bear-skin coat 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 passenger passenger NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 5 bear bear NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 6 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 coat coat NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} January ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:886-pg27200-part97:e2:o3:1 # text = January 1 January January PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} December ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:886-pg27200-part97:e2:o4:1 # text = December 1 December December PROPN NNP 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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