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title: Which description most accurately characterises the conditions of Ju… — Jurgen, Jurgen, part 177: Jurgen leave… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which description most accurately characterises the conditions of Jurgen's confinement at the castle? Exam question 4 of lesson 966 «Jurgen, Jurgen, part 177: Jurgen leaves Martin's house and is jailed for Martin's murder» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pr
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# Exam question 4 · Jurgen, Jurgen, part 177: Jurgen leaves Martin's house and…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Which description most accurately characterises the conditions of Jurgen's confinement at the castle?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** description, Jurgen · **What happens:** characteris, condition, confine · **To what, where:** conditions, confinement, castle

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 966 «Jurgen, Jurgen, part 177: Jurgen leaves Martin's house and is jailed for Martin's murder» 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/966-pg27200-part177/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:966-pg27200-part177:e4:1
# text = Which description most accurately characterises the conditions of Jurgen's confinement at the castle?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	description	description	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	4	advmod	_	_
4	accurately	accurately	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	characterises	characteris	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	conditions	condition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	Jurgen	Jurgen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	confinement	confinement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
12	at	at	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **characteris** | present | which description | the conditions of Jurgen's confinement at the castle |  |  |  | accurately *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **condition** |  |  | Jurgen's confinement at the castle |  |  |  |  | nom condition «state transitive»: of=patient |
| 3 | **confine** |  | Jurgen |  |  | the castle |  |  | nom confinement «state transitive»: poss=agent at=place |

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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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
a dark vaulted cellar with a narrow air-hole

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:966-pg27200-part177:e4:o1:1
# text = a dark vaulted cellar with a narrow air-hole
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	vaulted	vaulted	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	cellar	cellar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
7	narrow	narrow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
8	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	hole	hole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
a dark vaulted cellar with a narrow air-hole and a heavy iron door

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:966-pg27200-part177:e4:o2:1
# text = a dark vaulted cellar with a narrow air-hole and a heavy iron door
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	vaulted	vaulted	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	cellar	cellar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
7	narrow	narrow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
8	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	hole	hole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
13	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
14	iron	iron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
a dark vaulted cellar with a narrow air-hole, cold stone walls and straw

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:966-pg27200-part177:e4:o3:1
# text = a dark vaulted cellar with a narrow air-hole, cold stone walls and straw
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	vaulted	vaulted	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	cellar	cellar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
7	narrow	narrow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
8	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	hole	hole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
13	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	walls	wall	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	straw	straw	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
a stone room with one small lamp and bench

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:966-pg27200-part177:e4:o4:1
# text = a stone room with one small lamp and bench
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
6	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	lamp	lamp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	bench	bench	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
```

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

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