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three-dogs
once upon a time there was a king who went forth into the world and fetched back a beautiful queen . and after they had been married a while god gave them a little daughter . then there was great rejoicing in the city and throughout the country , for the people wished their king all that was good , since he was kind an...
the people wished their king all that was good .
why was there great rejoicing in the city and throughout the country ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-0
why was there great rejoicing in the city and throughout the country ?
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local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
once upon a time there was a king who went forth into the world and fetched back a beautiful queen . and after they had been married a while god gave them a little daughter . then there was great rejoicing in the city and throughout the country , for the people wished their king all that was good , since he was kind an...
kind and just .
what type of ruler was the king ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-1
what type of ruler was the king ?
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local
character
explicit
three-dogs
once upon a time there was a king who went forth into the world and fetched back a beautiful queen . and after they had been married a while god gave them a little daughter . then there was great rejoicing in the city and throughout the country , for the people wished their king all that was good , since he was kind an...
a strange - looking old woman .
who entered the room while the child lay in its cradle ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-2
who entered the room while the child lay in its cradle ?
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local
character
explicit
three-dogs
once upon a time there was a king who went forth into the world and fetched back a beautiful queen . and after they had been married a while god gave them a little daughter . then there was great rejoicing in the city and throughout the country , for the people wished their king all that was good , since he was kind an...
be allowed out under the open sky until she were full fifteen years of age .
what did the old woman say the child must not be allowed the do ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3
what did the old woman say the child must not be allowed the do ?
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local
action
explicit
three-dogs
once upon a time there was a king who went forth into the world and fetched back a beautiful queen . and after they had been married a while god gave them a little daughter . then there was great rejoicing in the city and throughout the country , for the people wished their king all that was good , since he was kind an...
the mountain troll would fetch her .
what would happen if the child went under the open sky before she was full fifteen years of age ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-4
what would happen if the child went under the open sky before she was full fifteen years of age ?
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local
action
explicit
three-dogs
once upon a time there was a king who went forth into the world and fetched back a beautiful queen . and after they had been married a while god gave them a little daughter . then there was great rejoicing in the city and throughout the country , for the people wished their king all that was good , since he was kind an...
posted guards to watch over the little princess so that she would not get out under the open sky .
what did the king do because of the old woman's words ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-5
what did the king do because of the old woman's words ?
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local
action
explicit
three-dogs
some time afterward god gave the royal pair another little daughter , and again the whole kingdom rejoiced . but the wise old woman once more put in an appearance , and warned the king not to let the princess out under the open sky until she were full fifteen years of age . and then , after a time , god gave the royal ...
he loved his children above everything else in the world .
why did the king grieve ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-6
why did the king grieve ?
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local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
some time afterward god gave the royal pair another little daughter , and again the whole kingdom rejoiced . but the wise old woman once more put in an appearance , and warned the king not to let the princess out under the open sky until she were full fifteen years of age . and then , after a time , god gave the royal ...
three times .
how many princesses did the king and queen have ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-7
how many princesses did the king and queen have ?
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local
character
explicit
three-dogs
some time afterward god gave the royal pair another little daughter , and again the whole kingdom rejoiced . but the wise old woman once more put in an appearance , and warned the king not to let the princess out under the open sky until she were full fifteen years of age . and then , after a time , god gave the royal ...
beneath the roof of the castle .
where were the princesses to be kept ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-8
where were the princesses to be kept ?
[]
local
setting
explicit
three-dogs
now a long time passed , and the king 's daughters grew up and became the most beautiful maidens of whom one has ever heard tell . then war broke out and the king , their father , had to leave them . one day , while he was away at war , the three princesses were sitting in the window and looking out , watching the sun ...
looked out and watched the sun shine on the little flowers in the garden .
what did the three princesses do while sitting in the window ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-9
what did the three princesses do while sitting in the window ?
[]
local
action
explicit
three-dogs
now a long time passed , and the king 's daughters grew up and became the most beautiful maidens of whom one has ever heard tell . then war broke out and the king , their father , had to leave them . one day , while he was away at war , the three princesses were sitting in the window and looking out , watching the sun ...
they feared the king 's anger .
why did the guards not allow the princesses to go outside ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-10
why did the guards not allow the princesses to go outside ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
now a long time passed , and the king 's daughters grew up and became the most beautiful maidens of whom one has ever heard tell . then war broke out and the king , their father , had to leave them . one day , while he was away at war , the three princesses were sitting in the window and looking out , watching the sun ...
the king 's daughters pleaded so very sweetly .
why could the guards not deny the king's daughters pleas ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-11
why could the guards not deny the king's daughters pleas ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
now a long time passed , and the king 's daughters grew up and became the most beautiful maidens of whom one has ever heard tell . then war broke out and the king , their father , had to leave them . one day , while he was away at war , the three princesses were sitting in the window and looking out , watching the sun ...
a cloud came suddenly down , and bore them off , and all attempts to regain possession of them were fruitless .
what happened because the three daughters went outside ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-12
what happened because the three daughters went outside ?
[]
local
outcome resolution
explicit
three-dogs
now a long time passed , and the king 's daughters grew up and became the most beautiful maidens of whom one has ever heard tell . then war broke out and the king , their father , had to leave them . one day , while he was away at war , the three princesses were sitting in the window and looking out , watching the sun ...
search was made in every direction .
what did the guards do when the princesses disappeared ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-13
what did the guards do when the princesses disappeared ?
[]
local
action
explicit
three-dogs
then the whole kingdom mourned and grieved , and one may imagine that the king was anything but happy when he returned home and learned all that had happened . yet what is done can not be undone , and in the end they had to resign themselves to it . and since the king knew of no other way to help himself , he had procl...
angry .
how will the king feel when he learns what happened ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-14
how will the king feel when he learns what happened ?
[]
local
feeling
implicit
three-dogs
then the whole kingdom mourned and grieved , and one may imagine that the king was anything but happy when he returned home and learned all that had happened . yet what is done can not be undone , and in the end they had to resign themselves to it . and since the king knew of no other way to help himself , he had procl...
whoever would deliver his three daughters out of the power of the mountain troll should have one of them for his bride , and with her half of the kingdom .
how did the king plan to get his daughters back ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-15
how did the king plan to get his daughters back ?
[]
local
action
explicit
three-dogs
and now we will let the king 's sons ride out over the world on their quest , while we turn to other people . far , far out in the wild wood there lived a poor widow , who had an only son who drove his mother 's pigs to pasture every day . and as he crossed the fields , he whittled himself a flute , and amused himself ...
far , far out in the wild wood .
where did a poor widow live ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-16
where did a poor widow live ?
[]
local
setting
explicit
three-dogs
and now we will let the king 's sons ride out over the world on their quest , while we turn to other people . far , far out in the wild wood there lived a poor widow , who had an only son who drove his mother 's pigs to pasture every day . and as he crossed the fields , he whittled himself a flute , and amused himself ...
whittled himself a flute , and amused himself playing it .
what did the boy do while he crossed the fields ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-17
what did the boy do while he crossed the fields ?
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local
action
explicit
three-dogs
now it chanced that the young swine - herd once sat in the wood blowing his flute , while his three pigs were digging under the pine - roots . and an old , old man came along , with a beard so long and so broad that it hung far below his girdle . the old man had a large , powerful dog with him . when the youth saw the ...
an old , old man .
who came along while the young-swine herd sat in the woof ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-18
who came along while the young-swine herd sat in the woof ?
[]
local
character
explicit
three-dogs
now it chanced that the young swine - herd once sat in the wood blowing his flute , while his three pigs were digging under the pine - roots . and an old , old man came along , with a beard so long and so broad that it hung far below his girdle . the old man had a large , powerful dog with him . when the youth saw the ...
happy .
how did the boy feel about the great dog ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-19
how did the boy feel about the great dog ?
[]
local
feeling
implicit
three-dogs
now it chanced that the young swine - herd once sat in the wood blowing his flute , while his three pigs were digging under the pine - roots . and an old , old man came along , with a beard so long and so broad that it hung far below his girdle . the old man had a large , powerful dog with him . when the youth saw the ...
whatever you told him to take hold of he would seize , even though it were the grimmest of trolls .
why was the dog not like other dogs ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-20
why was the dog not like other dogs ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
now it chanced that the young swine - herd once sat in the wood blowing his flute , while his three pigs were digging under the pine - roots . and an old , old man came along , with a beard so long and so broad that it hung far below his girdle . the old man had a large , powerful dog with him . when the youth saw the ...
the gray pig .
what did the youth give up in exchange for the dog ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-21
what did the youth give up in exchange for the dog ?
[]
local
action
explicit
three-dogs
in the evening he called his dog and drove his pigs home . but when his old mother heard that he had given away the gray pig for a dog , she was angry beyond measure , and gave her son a good drubbing . the youth told her to calm herself ; but all in vain , the longer it lasted the more furious she became . then , sinc...
angry beyond measure .
how did the youth's old mother feel about the exchange ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-22
how did the youth's old mother feel about the exchange ?
[]
local
feeling
explicit
three-dogs
in the evening he called his dog and drove his pigs home . but when his old mother heard that he had given away the gray pig for a dog , she was angry beyond measure , and gave her son a good drubbing . the youth told her to calm herself ; but all in vain , the longer it lasted the more furious she became . then , sinc...
he did not know what else to do .
why did the youth command the dog to take hold ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-23
why did the youth command the dog to take hold ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
in the evening he called his dog and drove his pigs home . but when his old mother heard that he had given away the gray pig for a dog , she was angry beyond measure , and gave her son a good drubbing . the youth told her to calm herself ; but all in vain , the longer it lasted the more furious she became . then , sinc...
they were friends once more .
what happened because the woman had to promise her to make the best of the matter ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-24
what happened because the woman had to promise her to make the best of the matter ?
[]
local
outcome resolution
explicit
three-dogs
the following day the youth went to the wood again , with his dog and the two pigs . after a time he sat down and played his flute as usual , and the dog danced to his playing with such skill , that it was nothing short of a miracle . and as he was sitting there , the old man with the gray beard came out of the wood ag...
angry .
how will the youth's mother feel when she sees he has exchanged a pig for another dog ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-25
how will the youth's mother feel when she sees he has exchanged a pig for another dog ?
[]
local
prediction
explicit
three-dogs
but the youth was happy in the idea that he had made a capital exchange ; although he knew that his old mother would not be content with it . and when evening came , and the youth went home , his old mother was no less angry than she had been before . but this time she did not venture to beat her son , because she was ...
she was afraid of the great dog .
why did the mother not venture to beat her son ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-26
why did the mother not venture to beat her son ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
now it chanced that the young swine - herd once sat in the wood blowing his flute , while his three pigs were digging under the pine - roots . and an old , old man came along , with a beard so long and so broad that it hung far below his girdle . the old man had a large , powerful dog with him . when the youth saw the ...
three times .
how many times did the boy make an exchange with the old gray-beard ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-27
how many times did the boy make an exchange with the old gray-beard ?
[]
summary
action
implicit
three-dogs
yet before he went he said : " you will be satisfied with your exchange , for this dog is not like other dogs . his name is ' hark ! ' and his hearing is so keen that he hears everything that happens , though it be happening many miles away . he even hears the grass and the trees grow . " then they parted in the friend...
he thought that now he need fear nothing in the world .
why was the youth happy ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-28
why was the youth happy ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
yet before he went he said : " you will be satisfied with your exchange , for this dog is not like other dogs . his name is ' hark ! ' and his hearing is so keen that he hears everything that happens , though it be happening many miles away . he even hears the grass and the trees grow . " then they parted in the friend...
the dogs were good hunters .
how did the dogs help the boy and his mother not suffer want ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-29
how did the dogs help the boy and his mother not suffer want ?
[]
local
action
implicit
three-dogs
and he fared forth over mountains and tangled ways , and came into the heart of a sombre forest . there he met the gray - beard of whom i have already told you . and when he met him the youth was much pleased , and said : " good - day , grandfather , and thanks for the last time ! " and the old man replied : " good - d...
the royal castle .
where did the old man say the youth's fortune will turn ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-30
where did the old man say the youth's fortune will turn ?
[]
local
setting
explicit
three-dogs
after he had wandered long and far , he at length came to a great city , whose streets were filled with people . the youth wondered what it all meant , and at last reached the spot where , to the sound of bell , the king 's proclamation was being cried - that whoever should deliver the three princesses out of the power...
request to search for his daughters .
what will the youth do at the king's castle ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-31
what will the youth do at the king's castle ?
[]
local
prediction
implicit
three-dogs
but there all had been grief and mourning since the day the king 's daughters had disappeared . and of them all the king and queen were the most sorrowful . then the youth went to the keeper of the door , and asked him whether he might play and show his dogs before the king . the courtiers were willing , for they hoped...
merry .
how did the king feel when he heard the youth's playing and saw the skillful dancing of his dogs ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-32
how did the king feel when he heard the youth's playing and saw the skillful dancing of his dogs ?
[]
local
feeling
explicit
three-dogs
when the dance was over , the king asked the youth what he asked as a reward for having given him such a pleasure . the youth answered : " my lord king , i did not come to you to win gold and gear . but i have another request to make : that you allow me to set out and search for your three daughters , carried away by a...
the youth had asked about the king 's three daughters .
why did the king's thoughts once more grow gloomy ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-33
why did the king's thoughts once more grow gloomy ?
[]
local
causal relationship
implicit
three-dogs
now it chanced that the young swine - herd once sat in the wood blowing his flute , while his three pigs were digging under the pine - roots . and an old , old man came along , with a beard so long and so broad that it hung far below his girdle . the old man had a large , powerful dog with him . when the youth saw the ...
his dogs .
who will help the youth rescue the princesses ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-34
who will help the youth rescue the princesses ?
[]
summary
prediction
explicit
three-dogs
now he passed through many broad kingdoms without meeting with any special adventures . and wherever he went his dogs followed him . " hark ! " ran along and listened for anything worth hearing to be heard around them ; " take hold ! " carried his master 's knapsack and " tear ! " who was the strongest , carried his ma...
the king 's daughter .
what did "hark!" tell that master he had heard at a high mountain ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-35
what did "hark!" tell that master he had heard at a high mountain ?
[]
local
action
explicit
three-dogs
now he passed through many broad kingdoms without meeting with any special adventures . and wherever he went his dogs followed him . " hark ! " ran along and listened for anything worth hearing to be heard around them ; " take hold ! " carried his master 's knapsack and " tear ! " who was the strongest , carried his ma...
the youth ordered his dogs .
why did the dogs break down the door into the mountain ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-36
why did the dogs break down the door into the mountain ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
now he passed through many broad kingdoms without meeting with any special adventures . and wherever he went his dogs followed him . " hark ! " ran along and listened for anything worth hearing to be heard around them ; " take hold ! " carried his master 's knapsack and " tear ! " who was the strongest , carried his ma...
a lovely maiden .
who did the youth see when he stepped into the mountain ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-37
who did the youth see when he stepped into the mountain ?
[]
local
character
explicit
three-dogs
now he passed through many broad kingdoms without meeting with any special adventures . and wherever he went his dogs followed him . " hark ! " ran along and listened for anything worth hearing to be heard around them ; " take hold ! " carried his master 's knapsack and " tear ! " who was the strongest , carried his ma...
he wanted to fight the giant .
why did the youth want to wait for the giant's return ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-38
why did the youth want to wait for the giant's return ?
[]
local
causal relationship
implicit
three-dogs
now he passed through many broad kingdoms without meeting with any special adventures . and wherever he went his dogs followed him . " hark ! " ran along and listened for anything worth hearing to be heard around them ; " take hold ! " carried his master 's knapsack and " tear ! " who was the strongest , carried his ma...
angry .
how will the giant feel when he sees that youth has broken in ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-39
how will the giant feel when he sees that youth has broken in ?
[]
local
prediction
explicit
three-dogs
while they were talking together , the giant came riding along on his colt shod with gold . when he saw the gate standing open he grew furiously angry and shouted till the whole mountain shook : " who has broken my mountain door ? " the youth boldly answered : " i did , and now i shall break you as well ! ' take hold !...
saddled the giant 's colt , loaded it with all the gold and gear he found in the mountain , and hastily went away with the king 's beautiful daughter .
what did the youth do after he slayed the giant ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-40
what did the youth do after he slayed the giant ?
[]
local
action
explicit
three-dogs
they passed on together a long distance . then , one day , " hark ! " who always ran ahead scouting , came quickly back to his master , and told him he had been near a high mountain , and had heard the king 's second daughter sitting within it winding golden yarn , and that the troll himself was not at home . this was ...
hurried toward the mountain with his faithful dogs .
what did the youth do when "hark!" told him of the second daughter ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-41
what did the youth do when "hark!" told him of the second daughter ?
[]
local
action
explicit
three-dogs
while they were still talking together , the giant came riding on his steed shod with gold , and drew up outside the mountain . when he noticed that the great door was open , he grew furiously angry , and shouted till the mountain trembled to its very roots . he said : " who has broken my mountain door ? " the youth bo...
glad .
how did the two princesses feel when they were reunited ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-42
how did the two princesses feel when they were reunited ?
[]
local
feeling
implicit
three-dogs
now he passed through many broad kingdoms without meeting with any special adventures . and wherever he went his dogs followed him . " hark ! " ran along and listened for anything worth hearing to be heard around them ; " take hold ! " carried his master 's knapsack and " tear ! " who was the strongest , carried his ma...
" hark ! " .
who found all three princesses ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-43
who found all three princesses ?
[]
summary
character
explicit
three-dogs
now he passed through many broad kingdoms without meeting with any special adventures . and wherever he went his dogs followed him . " hark ! " ran along and listened for anything worth hearing to be heard around them ; " take hold ! " carried his master 's knapsack and " tear ! " who was the strongest , carried his ma...
he heard them .
how did "hark!" know where the three princesses were located ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-44
how did "hark!" know where the three princesses were located ?
[]
summary
action
implicit
three-dogs
while they were still talking the giant came riding along on his colt shod with gold , and drew up at the foot of the mountain . when he went in he saw that uninvited guests had arrived , and was much frightened ; for well he knew of the fate that had befallen his brothers . he therefore thought it advisable to fall ba...
he knew of the fate that had befallen his brothers .
why was the giant frightened ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-45
why was the giant frightened ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
while they were still talking the giant came riding along on his colt shod with gold , and drew up at the foot of the mountain . when he went in he saw that uninvited guests had arrived , and was much frightened ; for well he knew of the fate that had befallen his brothers . he therefore thought it advisable to fall ba...
he thought it advisable to fall back upon cunning and treachery , for he had not dared to venture on open battle .
why did the giant make many fine speeches and was very friendly and smooth with the youth ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-46
why did the giant make many fine speeches and was very friendly and smooth with the youth ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
and since the troll knew so well how to talk , the youth allowed himself to be beguiled by his smooth words , and forgot to be on his guard . he sat down to the table with the giant ; but the king 's daughter wept secretly , and the dogs were very restless ; though no one paid them any attention . when the giant and hi...
the troll knew so well how to talk .
why did the youth forget to be on his guard ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-47
why did the youth forget to be on his guard ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
three-dogs
and since the troll knew so well how to talk , the youth allowed himself to be beguiled by his smooth words , and forgot to be on his guard . he sat down to the table with the giant ; but the king 's daughter wept secretly , and the dogs were very restless ; though no one paid them any attention . when the giant and hi...
the troll will attack him .
what will happen because the youth sent his dogs away ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-48
what will happen because the youth sent his dogs away ?
[]
local
prediction
implicit
three-dogs
thus a long time passed ; but nothing was heard of the wine nor of the dogs . then the giant said : " i can see that your dogs do not do as you bid them , otherwise we should not have to sit here and thirst . i think it would be well if you let ' hark ! ' go up and see why they do not come back . " the youth agreed , a...
a high wall rose around them , and they were made a prisoner by the giant 's magic power .
what happened when the dogs reached the top of the mountain ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-49
what happened when the dogs reached the top of the mountain ?
[]
local
outcome resolution
explicit
three-dogs
now that all three dogs were gone , the giant rose , and suddenly looked altogether different . he took down a long sword from the wall , and said : " now i will do what my brothers did not do , and you must die at once , for you are in my power ! " then the youth was frightened , and he regretted he had allowed his do...
frightened .
how did the youth feel when all three dogs were gone, and the giant rose ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-50
how did the youth feel when all three dogs were gone, and the giant rose ?
[]
local
feeling
explicit
three-dogs
now that all three dogs were gone , the giant rose , and suddenly looked altogether different . he took down a long sword from the wall , and said : " now i will do what my brothers did not do , and you must die at once , for you are in my power ! " then the youth was frightened , and he regretted he had allowed his do...
play a psalm on his flute .
what did the youth ask to do ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-51
what did the youth ask to do ?
[]
local
action
explicit
three-dogs
now when the king 's daughters met again there was great joy , as may well be imagined , and all thanked the youth for delivering them out of the power of the mountain trolls . but the youth fell deeply in love with the youngest princess , and they promised to be true to each other . so the king 's daughters passed on ...
the youngest princess .
who did the youth fall deeply in love with ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-52
who did the youth fall deeply in love with ?
[]
local
character
explicit
three-dogs
one day while they were still underway , they met two wanderers , who were traveling the same road . the clothes of the two strangers were torn and their feet were sore , and their whole appearance showed that they had a long journey behind them . the youth stopped his wagon , and asked them who they were and whence th...
two princes .
who were the two wanderers ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-53
who were the two wanderers ?
[]
local
character
explicit
three-dogs
now when the princes learned that the youth had delivered the king 's three daughters , a great jealousy took possession of them , and they thought of how badly they had fared in their own venture . and they took counsel together as to how they might get the better of the youth , and win power and glory for themselves ...
they were jealous of the youth .
why did the two princes seize the youth by the throat and strangle him ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-54
why did the two princes seize the youth by the throat and strangle him ?
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local
causal relationship
implicit
three-dogs
after this great wrong the princes drove to the royal castle , and one may well imagine how happy the king was to get back his three daughters . in the meantime the poor youth lay like dead off in a gorge in the forest . yet he was not quite dead , and his faithful dogs lay about him , kept him warm , and licked his wo...
the three princesses had returned .
why was the whole court full of joy and merriment ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-55
why was the whole court full of joy and merriment ?
[]
summary
causal relationship
implicit
how-boots-befooled-king
once upon a time there was a king who was the wisest in all of the world . so wise was he that no one had ever befooled him , which is a rare thing , i can tell you . now , this king had a daughter who was as pretty as a ripe apple , so that there was no end to the number of the lads who came asking to marry her . ever...
the king 's daughter .
who was as pretty as a ripe apple ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-56
who was as pretty as a ripe apple ?
[]
local
character
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
once upon a time there was a king who was the wisest in all of the world . so wise was he that no one had ever befooled him , which is a rare thing , i can tell you . now , this king had a daughter who was as pretty as a ripe apple , so that there was no end to the number of the lads who came asking to marry her . ever...
they wanted to marry the king 's daughter .
why were two or three men dawdling around the house every day ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-57
why were two or three men dawdling around the house every day ?
[]
local
causal relationship
implicit
how-boots-befooled-king
now , there was a man who was well off in the world , and who had three sons ; the first was named peter , and the second was named paul . peter and paul thought themselves as wise as anybody in all of the world , and their father thought as they did . as for the youngest son , he was named boots . nobody thought anyth...
three .
how many sons did the well off man have ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-58
how many sons did the well off man have ?
[]
local
character
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
now , there was a man who was well off in the world , and who had three sons ; the first was named peter , and the second was named paul . peter and paul thought themselves as wise as anybody in all of the world , and their father thought as they did . as for the youngest son , he was named boots . nobody thought anyth...
nothing but sit poking in the warm ashes .
what did boots do all day ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-59
what did boots do all day ?
[]
local
action
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
now , there was a man who was well off in the world , and who had three sons ; the first was named peter , and the second was named paul . peter and paul thought themselves as wise as anybody in all of the world , and their father thought as they did . as for the youngest son , he was named boots . nobody thought anyth...
it would be a fine thing to have a princess in the family .
why did peter want a try at befooling the king ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-60
why did peter want a try at befooling the king ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
oh ! he would only like to have a try at befooling the king . very good ; he should have his try . he was not the first one who had been there that morning , early as it was . so peter was shown in to the king . " oh , look ! " said he , " yonder are three black geese out in the court - yard " but no , the king was not...
because he did not fool the king .
why was peter given a whipping ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-61
why was peter given a whipping ?
[]
local
causal relationship
implicit
how-boots-befooled-king
oh ! he would only like to have a try at befooling the king . very good ; he should have his try . he was not the first one who had been there that morning , early as it was . so peter was shown in to the king . " oh , look ! " said he , " yonder are three black geese out in the court - yard " but no , the king was not...
paul .
who decided to try to befool the king after peter ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-62
who decided to try to befool the king after peter ?
[]
local
character
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
oh ! he would only like to have a try at befooling the king . very good ; he should have his try . he was not the first one who had been there that morning , early as it was . so peter was shown in to the king . " oh , look ! " said he , " yonder are three black geese out in the court - yard " but no , the king was not...
a crow .
what did paul say was sitting in the tree ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-63
what did paul say was sitting in the tree ?
[]
summary
action
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
but the king was not so silly as to be fooled in that way . " here is a jack , " said he , " who will soon have more stripes on his back than he will like . take him away and give him his whipping ! " then it was done as the king had said , and paul went away home bawling like a calf . one day up spoke boots . " i shou...
he was annoyed by boots ' begging .
why did his father let boots go to the king ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-64
why did his father let boots go to the king ?
[]
local
causal relationship
implicit
how-boots-befooled-king
but the king was not so silly as to be fooled in that way . " here is a jack , " said he , " who will soon have more stripes on his back than he will like . take him away and give him his whipping ! " then it was done as the king had said , and paul went away home bawling like a calf . one day up spoke boots . " i shou...
the old tattered hat that hung back of the chimney .
what did boots ask to have ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-65
what did boots ask to have ?
[]
local
action
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
oh , yes , he might have that if he wanted it , for nobody with good wits was likely to wear such a thing . so boots took the hat , and after he had brushed the ashes from his shoes set off for the town , whistling as he went . the first body whom he met was an old woman with a great load of earthenware pots and crocks...
an old woman .
who was the first person boots met on his way to the king ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-66
who was the first person boots met on his way to the king ?
[]
local
character
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
oh , yes , he might have that if he wanted it , for nobody with good wits was likely to wear such a thing . so boots took the hat , and after he had brushed the ashes from his shoes set off for the town , whistling as he went . the first body whom he met was an old woman with a great load of earthenware pots and crocks...
the king 's house .
where did boots and the old woman go togethe ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-67
where did boots and the old woman go togethe ?
[]
local
setting
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
so he kept on , bawling louder and louder until he made such a noise that , at last , the king himself came out to see what all of the hubbub was about . but when boots saw him he only bawled out louder than ever , " no , i will not ! i will not do it , i say ! " " stop ! stop ! " cried the king , " what is all this ab...
a fooling cap .
what did boots call his cap ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-68
what did boots call his cap ?
[]
local
action
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
so he kept on , bawling louder and louder until he made such a noise that , at last , the king himself came out to see what all of the hubbub was about . but when boots saw him he only bawled out louder than ever , " no , i will not ! i will not do it , i say ! " " stop ! stop ! " cried the king , " what is all this ab...
that old body yonder with the pots and the crocks .
who did the king ask boots to fool ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-69
who did the king ask boots to fool ?
[]
local
character
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
" oh , yes ! that is easily enough done , " said boots , and without more ado he took off his tattered cap and blew into it . then he put it on his head again and bawled out , " break pots ! break pots ! " no sooner had he spoken these words than the old woman jumped up and began breaking and smashing her pots and croc...
the old woman started breaking her pots .
what happened when boots yelled out "break pots, break pots" ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-70
what happened when boots yelled out "break pots, break pots" ?
[]
local
outcome resolution
implicit
how-boots-befooled-king
" oh , yes ! that is easily enough done , " said boots , and without more ado he took off his tattered cap and blew into it . then he put it on his head again and bawled out , " break pots ! break pots ! " no sooner had he spoken these words than the old woman jumped up and began breaking and smashing her pots and croc...
a whole bag of gold money .
what did the king offer in exchange for the hat ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-71
what did the king offer in exchange for the hat ?
[]
local
action
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
at this boots looked up and looked down , scratching his head . well , he supposed he would have to sell the hat some time , and the king might as well have it as anybody else . but for all that he did not like parting with it . so the king gave boots the bag of gold , and boots gave the king the old tattered hat , and...
he did not befool so much as a single titmouse .
what happened when the king blew into the hat ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-72
what happened when the king blew into the hat ?
[]
local
outcome resolution
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
at this boots looked up and looked down , scratching his head . well , he supposed he would have to sell the hat some time , and the king might as well have it as anybody else . but for all that he did not like parting with it . so the king gave boots the bag of gold , and boots gave the king the old tattered hat , and...
the finest clothes that were to be had in the town .
what did boots buy with the bag of gold ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-73
what did boots buy with the bag of gold ?
[]
local
action
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
at this the king hemmed and hawed and scratched his head . yes ; boots had befooled him sure enough , but , after all , he could not give up the princess for such a thing as that . still , he would give boots another chance . now , there was the high - councillor , who was the wisest man in all of the world . did boots...
the high - councillor .
who did the king ask boots to fool ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-74
who did the king ask boots to fool ?
[]
local
character
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
but boots was not going to fall into any such trap as that ! no indeed ! not he ! the next morning he went quietly and bought a fine large meal - sack . then he put a black wig over his beautiful red hair , so that no one might know him . after that he went to the place where the high - councillor lived , and when he h...
a black wig .
what did boots put over his read hair ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-75
what did boots put over his read hair ?
[]
local
action
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
" and what wisdom have you learned ? " said the councillor . oh ! boots had learned wisdom about everything in the world . he had learned that the clever scamp who had fooled the king yesterday was coming with seventeen tall men to take the high - councillor , willy - nilly , to the castle that morning . when the high ...
a hundred dollars .
how much money does the councillor offer the wise man in the end ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-76
how much money does the councillor offer the wise man in the end ?
[]
local
action
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
so boots crawled out of the sack , and the councillor paid his hundred dollars and crawled in . as soon as he was in all snug and safe , boots drew the mouth of the sack together and tied it tightly . then he flung sack , councillor , and all over his shoulder , and started away to the king 's house , and anybody who m...
boots closed the sack and started walking toward the king 's house .
what happened when the councillor crawled into the sack ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-77
what happened when the councillor crawled into the sack ?
[]
local
outcome resolution
implicit
how-boots-befooled-king
but the king was not willing for him to marry the princess yet ; no ! no ! boots must not go so fast . there was more to be done yet . if he would come to - morrow morning he might have the princess and welcome , but he would have to pick her out from among fourscore other maids just like her ; did he think that he cou...
his mouse in his box .
what did boots bring with him to the king's house the next morning ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-78
what did boots bring with him to the king's house the next morning ?
[]
local
action
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
there was the king , standing in the doorway , looking out into the street . when he saw boots coming towards him he made a wry face . " what ! " said he , " are you back again ? " oh , yes ! boots was back again . and now if the princess was ready he would like to go and find her , for lost time was not to be gathered...
eighty - one .
how many maidens stoof in the great room ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-79
how many maidens stoof in the great room ?
[]
local
character
explicit
how-boots-befooled-king
there was the king , standing in the doorway , looking out into the street . when he saw boots coming towards him he made a wry face . " what ! " said he , " are you back again ? " oh , yes ! boots was back again . and now if the princess was ready he would like to go and find her , for lost time was not to be gathered...
because boots released a mouse into the room .
why was there screaming and hubbub ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-80
why was there screaming and hubbub ?
[]
local
causal relationship
implicit
how-boots-befooled-king
" this is the princess , " said boots . and so it was . after that the king could think of nothing more to set boots to do , so he let him marry the princess as he had promised , and have half of the kingdom to boot . that is all of this story . only this : it is not always the silliest one that sits kicking his feet i...
the king could think of nothing more to set boots to do .
why did the king let boots marry the princess ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-81
why did the king let boots marry the princess ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
once upon a time there was a woman who had a son . he was so lazy and slow that there was not a single blessed useful thing he would do . but he liked to sing and to dance , and that is what he did all day long , and far into the night as well . the longer this went on , the worse off his mother was . the youth was gro...
lazy and slow .
what type of person was the woman's son ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-82
what type of person was the woman's son ?
[]
local
character
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
once upon a time there was a woman who had a son . he was so lazy and slow that there was not a single blessed useful thing he would do . but he liked to sing and to dance , and that is what he did all day long , and far into the night as well . the longer this went on , the worse off his mother was . the youth was gro...
there was not a single blessed useful thing he would do .
what happened because the son was so lazy and slow ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-83
what happened because the son was so lazy and slow ?
[]
local
outcome resolution
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
once upon a time there was a woman who had a son . he was so lazy and slow that there was not a single blessed useful thing he would do . but he liked to sing and to dance , and that is what he did all day long , and far into the night as well . the longer this went on , the worse off his mother was . the youth was gro...
unhappy .
how did the woman feel about her son singing and dancing ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-84
how did the woman feel about her son singing and dancing ?
[]
local
feeling
implicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
once upon a time there was a woman who had a son . he was so lazy and slow that there was not a single blessed useful thing he would do . but he liked to sing and to dance , and that is what he did all day long , and far into the night as well . the longer this went on , the worse off his mother was . the youth was gro...
ripped .
what happened to the son's clothes when he skipped and danced ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-85
what happened to the son's clothes when he skipped and danced ?
[]
local
outcome resolution
implicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
once upon a time there was a woman who had a son . he was so lazy and slow that there was not a single blessed useful thing he would do . but he liked to sing and to dance , and that is what he did all day long , and far into the night as well . the longer this went on , the worse off his mother was . the youth was gro...
he would live happily ever after , and could sing and dance , and would not have to plague himself with work .
why did the son want to marry the daughter of the mother in the corner ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-86
why did the son want to marry the daughter of the mother in the corner ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
when the mother heard that she thought it might not be such a bad idea after all . she dressed up the youth as well as she could , so that he would make a good showing when he came to the mother in the corner , and then he set forth . when he stepped out the sun was shining bright and warm . it had rained during the ni...
he would make a good showing when he came to the mother in the corner .
why did the mother dress the youth as well as she could ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-87
why did the mother dress the youth as well as she could ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
once upon a time there was a woman who had a son . he was so lazy and slow that there was not a single blessed useful thing he would do . but he liked to sing and to dance , and that is what he did all day long , and far into the night as well . the longer this went on , the worse off his mother was . the youth was gro...
she could not afford to care for him anymore .
why did the mother think the youth's idea was not a bad idea ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-88
why did the mother think the youth's idea was not a bad idea ?
[]
summary
causal relationship
implicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
when the mother heard that she thought it might not be such a bad idea after all . she dressed up the youth as well as she could , so that he would make a good showing when he came to the mother in the corner , and then he set forth . when he stepped out the sun was shining bright and warm . it had rained during the ni...
sang and danced .
what did the youth do as he made his way to the mother in the corner ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-89
what did the youth do as he made his way to the mother in the corner ?
[]
local
action
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
when the mother heard that she thought it might not be such a bad idea after all . she dressed up the youth as well as she could , so that he would make a good showing when he came to the mother in the corner , and then he set forth . when he stepped out the sun was shining bright and warm . it had rained during the ni...
he went down and down until he was standing in a dark , ugly hole .
what happened when the youth set foot on the clump of grass ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-90
what happened when the youth set foot on the clump of grass ?
[]
local
outcome resolution
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
when the mother heard that she thought it might not be such a bad idea after all . she dressed up the youth as well as she could , so that he would make a good showing when he came to the mother in the corner , and then he set forth . when he stepped out the sun was shining bright and warm . it had rained during the ni...
wiggling and waggling around and had a bunch of keys hanging from her tail .
what was the rat doing when the youth saw her ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-91
what was the rat doing when the youth saw her ?
[]
local
action
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
" have you come , my boy ? " said the rat . " i must thank you for coming to visit me : i have been expecting you for a long time . i am sure you have come to win me , and i can well imagine that you are in a great hurry . but you must have a little patience . i am to receive a large dower , and am not yet ready for th...
to win her .
what did the rat think the youth was doing there ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-92
what did the rat think the youth was doing there ?
[]
local
action
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
" have you come , my boy ? " said the rat . " i must thank you for coming to visit me : i have been expecting you for a long time . i am sure you have come to win me , and i can well imagine that you are in a great hurry . but you must have a little patience . i am to receive a large dower , and am not yet ready for th...
she was to receive a larger dower and was not yet ready for the wedding .
why did the rat ask the youth to be patient ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-93
why did the rat ask the youth to be patient ?
[]
local
causal relationship
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
" have you come , my boy ? " said the rat . " i must thank you for coming to visit me : i have been expecting you for a long time . i am sure you have come to win me , and i can well imagine that you are in a great hurry . but you must have a little patience . i am to receive a large dower , and am not yet ready for th...
sit down and help himself .
what did the rat tell the youth to do while he waited ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-94
what did the rat tell the youth to do while he waited ?
[]
local
action
explicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
" have you come , my boy ? " said the rat . " i must thank you for coming to visit me : i have been expecting you for a long time . i am sure you have come to win me , and i can well imagine that you are in a great hurry . but you must have a little patience . i am to receive a large dower , and am not yet ready for th...
unsure .
how will the youth feel about the food provided by the rat ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-95
how will the youth feel about the food provided by the rat ?
[]
local
prediction
implicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
" have you come , my boy ? " said the rat . " i must thank you for coming to visit me : i have been expecting you for a long time . i am sure you have come to win me , and i can well imagine that you are in a great hurry . but you must have a little patience . i am to receive a large dower , and am not yet ready for th...
it was rat food .
why did the youth have no great appetite for the food ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-96
why did the youth have no great appetite for the food ?
[]
summary
causal relationship
implicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
the youth had no great appetite for this food . " if i were only away and up above again , " thought he , but he said nothing . " now i think you must surely want to get home again , " said the rat . " i am well aware that you are waiting impatiently for the wedding , and i will hurry all i can . take this linen thread...
so he could go home .
why did the rat give the youth the linen thread ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-97
why did the rat give the youth the linen thread ?
[]
local
causal relationship
implicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
the youth had no great appetite for this food . " if i were only away and up above again , " thought he , but he said nothing . " now i think you must surely want to get home again , " said the rat . " i am well aware that you are waiting impatiently for the wedding , and i will hurry all i can . take this linen thread...
excited .
how did the youth feel when the rat allowed him to go above ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-98
how did the youth feel when the rat allowed him to go above ?
[]
local
feeling
implicit
youth-who-wanted-to-win-daughter-of-mother-in-corner
the youth had no great appetite for this food . " if i were only away and up above again , " thought he , but he said nothing . " now i think you must surely want to get home again , " said the rat . " i am well aware that you are waiting impatiently for the wedding , and i will hurry all i can . take this linen thread...
short before and long behind ' .
what did the rat tell the youth to repeat ?
GEM-FairytaleQA-train-99
what did the rat tell the youth to repeat ?
[]
local
action
explicit