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faithful-and-unfaithful | at length he grew weary of home . " i must away and try my fortune in the world , " said he , and his parents did not like to object ; for there was not much to wish for at home . so he led his dear horse from the stable , swung himself into the saddle , and rode hurriedly into the wood . he rode on and on , and had already covered a good bit of ground , when he saw two lions engaged in a struggle with a tiger , and they were well - nigh overcome . " make haste to take your bow , " said the horse , " shoot the tiger and deliver the two lions ! " " yes , that 's what i will do , " said the youth , fitted an arrow to the bow - string , and in a moment the tiger lay prone on the ground . the two lions drew nearer , nuzzled their preserver in a friendly and grateful manner , and then hastened back to their cave . | there was not much to wish for at home . | why did faithful's parents not object to him leaving ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3200 | why did faithful's parents not object to him leaving ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | at length he grew weary of home . " i must away and try my fortune in the world , " said he , and his parents did not like to object ; for there was not much to wish for at home . so he led his dear horse from the stable , swung himself into the saddle , and rode hurriedly into the wood . he rode on and on , and had already covered a good bit of ground , when he saw two lions engaged in a struggle with a tiger , and they were well - nigh overcome . " make haste to take your bow , " said the horse , " shoot the tiger and deliver the two lions ! " " yes , that 's what i will do , " said the youth , fitted an arrow to the bow - string , and in a moment the tiger lay prone on the ground . the two lions drew nearer , nuzzled their preserver in a friendly and grateful manner , and then hastened back to their cave . | the wood . | where did faithful ride into ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3201 | where did faithful ride into ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | at length he grew weary of home . " i must away and try my fortune in the world , " said he , and his parents did not like to object ; for there was not much to wish for at home . so he led his dear horse from the stable , swung himself into the saddle , and rode hurriedly into the wood . he rode on and on , and had already covered a good bit of ground , when he saw two lions engaged in a struggle with a tiger , and they were well - nigh overcome . " make haste to take your bow , " said the horse , " shoot the tiger and deliver the two lions ! " " yes , that 's what i will do , " said the youth , fitted an arrow to the bow - string , and in a moment the tiger lay prone on the ground . the two lions drew nearer , nuzzled their preserver in a friendly and grateful manner , and then hastened back to their cave . | the two lions nuzzled faithful in a friendly and grateful manner . | what happened because faithful shot the tiger ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3202 | what happened because faithful shot the tiger ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | at length he grew weary of home . " i must away and try my fortune in the world , " said he , and his parents did not like to object ; for there was not much to wish for at home . so he led his dear horse from the stable , swung himself into the saddle , and rode hurriedly into the wood . he rode on and on , and had already covered a good bit of ground , when he saw two lions engaged in a struggle with a tiger , and they were well - nigh overcome . " make haste to take your bow , " said the horse , " shoot the tiger and deliver the two lions ! " " yes , that 's what i will do , " said the youth , fitted an arrow to the bow - string , and in a moment the tiger lay prone on the ground . the two lions drew nearer , nuzzled their preserver in a friendly and grateful manner , and then hastened back to their cave . faithful now rode along for a long time among the great trees until he suddenly spied two terrified white doves fleeing from a hawk who was on the point of catching them . " make haste to take your bow , " said the horse , " shoot the hawk and save the two doves ! " " yes , that 's what i 'll do , " said the youth . he fitted an arrow to the bow - string , and in a moment the hawk lay prone on the ground . but the two doves flew nearer , fluttered about their deliverer in a tame and grateful manner , and then hurried back to their nest . the youth pressed on through the wood and by now was far , far from home . but his horse did not tire easily , and ran on with him until they came to a great lake . there he saw a gull rise up from the water , holding a pike in its claws . " make haste to take your bow , " said the horse , " shoot the gull and save the pike ! " " yes , that 's what i 'll do , " answered the youth , fitted an arrow to his bow - string , and in a moment the gull was threshing the ground with its wings , mortally wounded . but the pike who had been saved swam nearer , gave his deliverer a friendly , grateful glance , and then dove down to join his fellows beneath the waves . | he used his bow and shot down their attackers . | how did faithful save the animals he came across ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3203 | how did faithful save the animals he came across ? | []
| summary | action | implicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | at length he grew weary of home . " i must away and try my fortune in the world , " said he , and his parents did not like to object ; for there was not much to wish for at home . so he led his dear horse from the stable , swung himself into the saddle , and rode hurriedly into the wood . he rode on and on , and had already covered a good bit of ground , when he saw two lions engaged in a struggle with a tiger , and they were well - nigh overcome . " make haste to take your bow , " said the horse , " shoot the tiger and deliver the two lions ! " " yes , that 's what i will do , " said the youth , fitted an arrow to the bow - string , and in a moment the tiger lay prone on the ground . the two lions drew nearer , nuzzled their preserver in a friendly and grateful manner , and then hastened back to their cave . faithful now rode along for a long time among the great trees until he suddenly spied two terrified white doves fleeing from a hawk who was on the point of catching them . " make haste to take your bow , " said the horse , " shoot the hawk and save the two doves ! " " yes , that 's what i 'll do , " said the youth . he fitted an arrow to the bow - string , and in a moment the hawk lay prone on the ground . but the two doves flew nearer , fluttered about their deliverer in a tame and grateful manner , and then hurried back to their nest . the youth pressed on through the wood and by now was far , far from home . but his horse did not tire easily , and ran on with him until they came to a great lake . there he saw a gull rise up from the water , holding a pike in its claws . " make haste to take your bow , " said the horse , " shoot the gull and save the pike ! " " yes , that 's what i 'll do , " answered the youth , fitted an arrow to his bow - string , and in a moment the gull was threshing the ground with its wings , mortally wounded . but the pike who had been saved swam nearer , gave his deliverer a friendly , grateful glance , and then dove down to join his fellows beneath the waves . | grateful . | how did the animals feel when faithful saved them ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3204 | how did the animals feel when faithful saved them ? | []
| summary | feeling | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | faithful rode on again , and before evening came to a great castle . he at once had himself announced to the king , and begged that the latter would take him into his service . " what kind of a place do you want ? " asked the king , who was inclined to look with favor on the bold horseman . | a great castle . | where did faithful come to ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3205 | where did faithful come to ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | faithful rode on again , and before evening came to a great castle . he at once had himself announced to the king , and begged that the latter would take him into his service . " what kind of a place do you want ? " asked the king , who was inclined to look with favor on the bold horseman . | begged the king to take him into his service . | what did faithful do when he was announced to the king ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3206 | what did faithful do when he was announced to the king ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | " i should like to be a groom , " was faithful 's answer , " but first of all i must have stable - room and fodder for my horse . " " that you shall have , " said the king , and the youth was taken on as a groom , and served so long and so well , that every one in the castle liked him , and the king in particular praised him highly . | he served so long and so well . | why did everyone in the castle like faithful ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3207 | why did everyone in the castle like faithful ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | but among the other servitors was one named unfaithful who was jealous of faithful , and did what he could to harm him ; for he thought to himself : " then i would be rid of him , and need not see him continue to rise in my lord 's favor . " now it happened that the king was very sad , for he had lost his queen , whom a troll had stolen from the castle . it is true that the queen had not taken pleasure in the king 's society , and that she did not love him . still the king longed for her greatly , and often spoke of it to unfaithful his servant . so one day unfaithful said : " my lord need distress himself no longer , for faithful has been boasting to me that he could rescue your beautiful queen from the hands of the troll . " " if he has done so , " replied the king , " then he must keep his word . " | unfaithful did what he could to harm him . | what happened because unfaithful was jealous of faithful ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3208 | what happened because unfaithful was jealous of faithful ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | but among the other servitors was one named unfaithful who was jealous of faithful , and did what he could to harm him ; for he thought to himself : " then i would be rid of him , and need not see him continue to rise in my lord 's favor . " now it happened that the king was very sad , for he had lost his queen , whom a troll had stolen from the castle . it is true that the queen had not taken pleasure in the king 's society , and that she did not love him . still the king longed for her greatly , and often spoke of it to unfaithful his servant . so one day unfaithful said : " my lord need distress himself no longer , for faithful has been boasting to me that he could rescue your beautiful queen from the hands of the troll . " " if he has done so , " replied the king , " then he must keep his word . " | bring back the wife of whom the king had been robbed . | what will faithful do because unfaithful lied to the king ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3209 | what will faithful do because unfaithful lied to the king ? | []
| local | prediction | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | he straightway ordered faithful to be brought before him , and threatened him with death if he did not at once hurry into the hill and bring back the wife of whom he had been robbed . if he were successful great honor should be his reward . in vain faithful denied what unfaithful had said of him , the king stuck to his demand , and the youth withdrew , convinced that he had not long to live . then he went to the stable to bid farewell to his beautiful horse , and stood beside him and wept . " what grieves you so ? " asked the horse . then the youth told him of all that had happened , and said that this was probably the last time he would be able to visit him . " if it be no more than that , " said the horse , " there is a way to help you . up in the garret of the castle there is an old fiddle , take it with you and play it when you come to the place where the queen is kept . and fashion for yourself armor of steel wire , and set knives into it everywhere , and then , when you see the troll open his jaws , descend into his maw , and thus slay him . but you must have no fear , and must trust me to show you the way . " these words filled the youth with fresh courage , he went to the king and received permission to leave , secretly fashioned his steel armor , took the old fiddle from the garret of the castle , led his dear horse out of the stable , and without delay set forth for the troll 's hill . | sad . | how did faithful feel when bidding farewell to his beautiful horse ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3210 | how did faithful feel when bidding farewell to his beautiful horse ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | he straightway ordered faithful to be brought before him , and threatened him with death if he did not at once hurry into the hill and bring back the wife of whom he had been robbed . if he were successful great honor should be his reward . in vain faithful denied what unfaithful had said of him , the king stuck to his demand , and the youth withdrew , convinced that he had not long to live . then he went to the stable to bid farewell to his beautiful horse , and stood beside him and wept . " what grieves you so ? " asked the horse . then the youth told him of all that had happened , and said that this was probably the last time he would be able to visit him . " if it be no more than that , " said the horse , " there is a way to help you . up in the garret of the castle there is an old fiddle , take it with you and play it when you come to the place where the queen is kept . and fashion for yourself armor of steel wire , and set knives into it everywhere , and then , when you see the troll open his jaws , descend into his maw , and thus slay him . but you must have no fear , and must trust me to show you the way . " these words filled the youth with fresh courage , he went to the king and received permission to leave , secretly fashioned his steel armor , took the old fiddle from the garret of the castle , led his dear horse out of the stable , and without delay set forth for the troll 's hill . | the horse 's words . | why did faithful feel fresh courage ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3211 | why did faithful feel fresh courage ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | before long he saw it , and rode directly to the troll 's abode . when he came near , he saw the troll , who had crept out of his castle , lying stretched out at the entrance to his cave , fast asleep , and snoring so powerfully that the whole hill shook . but his mouth was wide open , and his maw was so tremendous that it was easy for the youth to crawl into it . he did so , for he was not afraid , and made his way into the troll 's inwards where he was so active that the troll was soon killed . then faithful crept out again , laid aside his armor , and entered the troll 's castle . within the great golden hall sat the captive queen , fettered with seven strong chains of gold . faithful could not break the strong chains ; but he took up his fiddle and played such tender music on it , that the golden chains were moved , and one after another , fell from the queen , until she was able to rise and was free once more . she looked at the courageous youth with joy and gratitude , and felt very kindly toward him , because he was so handsome and courteous . and the queen was perfectly willing to return with him to the king 's castle . | lying stretched out at the entrance to his cave , fast asleep . | what was the troll doing when faithful arrived ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3212 | what was the troll doing when faithful arrived ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | the return of the queen gave rise to great joy , and faithful received the promised reward from the king . but now the queen treated her husband with even less consideration than before . she would not exchange a word with him , she did not laugh , and locked herself up in her room with her gloomy thoughts . this greatly vexed the king , and one day he asked the queen why she was so sad : " well , " said she , " i can not be happy unless i have the beautiful golden hall which i had in the hill at the troll 's ; for a hall like that is to be found nowhere else . " | with even less consideration than before . | how did the queen treat the king when she returned ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3213 | how did the queen treat the king when she returned ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | the return of the queen gave rise to great joy , and faithful received the promised reward from the king . but now the queen treated her husband with even less consideration than before . she would not exchange a word with him , she did not laugh , and locked herself up in her room with her gloomy thoughts . this greatly vexed the king , and one day he asked the queen why she was so sad : " well , " said she , " i can not be happy unless i have the beautiful golden hall which i had in the hill at the troll 's ; for a hall like that is to be found nowhere else . " | vexed . | how did the king feel about the queen's behavior ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3214 | how did the king feel about the queen's behavior ? | []
| local | feeling | explicit |
faithful-and-unfaithful | he straightway ordered faithful to be brought before him , and threatened him with death if he did not at once hurry into the hill and bring back the wife of whom he had been robbed . if he were successful great honor should be his reward . in vain faithful denied what unfaithful had said of him , the king stuck to his demand , and the youth withdrew , convinced that he had not long to live . then he went to the stable to bid farewell to his beautiful horse , and stood beside him and wept . " what grieves you so ? " asked the horse . then the youth told him of all that had happened , and said that this was probably the last time he would be able to visit him . " if it be no more than that , " said the horse , " there is a way to help you . up in the garret of the castle there is an old fiddle , take it with you and play it when you come to the place where the queen is kept . and fashion for yourself armor of steel wire , and set knives into it everywhere , and then , when you see the troll open his jaws , descend into his maw , and thus slay him . but you must have no fear , and must trust me to show you the way . " these words filled the youth with fresh courage , he went to the king and received permission to leave , secretly fashioned his steel armor , took the old fiddle from the garret of the castle , led his dear horse out of the stable , and without delay set forth for the troll 's hill . inconsolable , he went to his beautiful horse , wept and wanted to say farewell to him forever . " what troubles you ? " asked the horse . and the youth replied : " unfaithful has again been telling lies about me , and if i do not bring the troll 's golden hall to the queen , my life will be forfeited . " " is it nothing more serious than that ? " said the horse . " see that you obtain a great ship , take your fiddle with you and play the golden hall out of the hill , then hitch the troll 's horses before it , and you will be able to bring the glistening hall here without trouble . " then faithful felt somewhat better , did as the horse had told him , and was successful in reaching the great hill . and as he stood there playing the fiddle , the golden hall heard him , and was drawn to the sounding music , and it moved slowly , slowly , until it stood outside the hill . it was built of virgin gold , like a house by itself , and under it were many wheels . then the youth took the troll 's horses , put them to the golden hall , and thus brought it aboard his ship . soon he had crossed the lake , and brought it along safely so that it reached the castle without damage , to the great joy of the queen . yet despite the fact , she was as weary of everything as she had been before , never spoke to her husband , the king , and no one ever saw her laugh . now faithful knew quite well that he could not hope to catch the troll 's wild colts , and he once more turned to the stable in order to bid farewell to the huldra 's gift . " why do you weep over such a trifle ? " said the horse . " hurry to the wood , play your fiddle , and all will be well ! " faithful did as he was told , and after a while the two lions whom he had rescued came leaping toward him , listened to his playing and asked him whether he was in distress . " yes , indeed , " said faithful , and told them what he had to do . they at once ran back into the wood , one to one side and the other to the other , and returned quickly , driving the two colts before them . then faithful played his fiddle and the colts followed him , so that he soon reached the king 's castle in safety , and could deliver the steeds to the queen . this time the youth was not so depressed , for he thought to himself : " my wise horse will be able to help me . " and so he was , for he advised him to go along playing his fiddle , and to wait for what might happen . after the youth had played for a while , the pike he had saved thrust his head out of the water , recognized him , and asked whether he could be of any service to him . " yes , indeed ! " said the youth , and told him what it was he wanted . the pike at once dived , quickly rose to the surface of the water with the golden keys in his mouth , and gave them to his deliverer . the latter hastened back with them , and now the queen could open the great chests in the golden hall to her heart 's content . | the horse . | who helped faithful appease the king's demands ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3215 | who helped faithful appease the king's demands ? | []
| summary | character | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | bokwewa and his brother lived in a far - off part of the country . by such as had knowledge of them , bokwewa , the elder , although deformed and feeble of person , was considered a manito , who had assumed the mortal shape ; while his younger brother , kwasynd , manly in appearance , active , and strong , partook of the nature of the present race of beings . they lived off the path , in a wild , lonesome place , far retired from neighbors , and , undisturbed by cares , they passed their time , content and happy . the days glided by serenely as the river that flowed by their lodge . | in a far - off part of the country . | where did bokwewa and kwasynd live ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3216 | where did bokwewa and kwasynd live ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | owing to his lack of strength , bokwewa never engaged in the chase , but gave his attention entirely to the affairs of the lodge . in the long winter evenings he passed the time in telling his brother stories of the giants , spirits , weendigoes , and fairies of the elder age , when they had the exclusive charge of the world . he also at times taught his brother the manner in which game should be pursued , pointed out to him the ways of the different beasts and birds of the chase , and assigned the seasons at which they could be hunted with most success . | had a lack of strength . | why was bokwewa never engaged in the chase ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3217 | why was bokwewa never engaged in the chase ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | for a while the brother was eager to learn , and keenly attended to his duties as the provider of the lodge ; but at length he grew weary of their tranquil life , and began to have a desire to show himself among men . he became restive in their retirement , and was seized with a longing to visit remote places . one day , kwasynd told his brother that he should leave him ; that he wished to visit the habitations of men , and to procure a wife . bokwewa objected ; but his brother overruled all that he said , and in spite of every remonstrance , he departed on his travels . | weary . | how did kwasynd feel about their tranquil life ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3218 | how did kwasynd feel about their tranquil life ? | []
| local | feeling | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | these words had been scarcely breathed , when the young woman rose up , opened her eyes , and looked upon bokwewa with a smile , as if she had known him before . to kwasynd she paid no heed whatever ; but presently bokwewa , seeing how she lingered in her gaze upon himself , said to her , " sister , that is your husband , " pointing to kwasynd . she listened to his voice , and crossing the lodge , she sat by kwasynd , and they were man and wife . | the woman and kwasynd were man and wife . | what happened to the woman after she was restored ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3219 | what happened to the woman after she was restored ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | but it was still more to the surprise of her husband kwasynd that she never partook of food , nor shared in any way the longings and appetites of a mortal creature . she had never been seen arranging her hair , like other females , or at work upon her garments , and yet they were ever seemly , and without blemish or disorder . behold her at any hour , she was ever beautiful , and she seemed to need no ornament , nor nourishment , nor other aid , to give grace or strength to her looks . kwasynd , when the first wonder of her ways had passed , payed little heed to her discourse ; he was engrossed with the hunt , and chose rather to be abroad , pursuing the wild game , or in the lodge , enjoying its savory spoil , than the society of his spirit - wife . but bokwewa watched closely every word that fell from her lips , and often forgot , like her , all mortal appetite and care of the body , in conferring with her , and noting what she had to say of spirits and fairies , of stars , and streams that never ceased to flow , and the delight of the happy hunting - grounds , and the groves of the blessed . one day kwasynd had gone out as usual , and bokwewa was sitting in the lodge , on the opposite side to his brother 's wife , when she suddenly exclaimed : " i must leave you , " as a tall young man , whose face was like the sun in its brightness , entered , and taking her by the hand he led her to the door . | she never partook of food . | what did kwasynd and bokwewa notice about the woman ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3220 | what did kwasynd and bokwewa notice about the woman ? | []
| summary | action | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | but bokwewa watched closely every word that fell from her lips , and often forgot , like her , all mortal appetite and care of the body , in conferring with her , and noting what she had to say of spirits and fairies , of stars , and streams that never ceased to flow , and the delight of the happy hunting - grounds , and the groves of the blessed . one day kwasynd had gone out as usual , and bokwewa was sitting in the lodge , on the opposite side to his brother 's wife , when she suddenly exclaimed : " i must leave you , " as a tall young man , whose face was like the sun in its brightness , entered , and taking her by the hand he led her to the door . she made no resistance , but turning as she left the lodge , she cast upon bokwewa a smile of kind regard , and was at once , with her companion , gone from his view . he ran to the door and glanced about . he saw nothing ; but looking far off in the sky , he thought that he could discover , at a great distance , a shining track , and the dim figures of two who were vanishing in heaven . when his brother returned , bokwewa related all to him exactly as it had happened . the face of kwasynd changed , and was dark as the night . for several days he would not taste food . sometimes he would fall to weeping for a long time , and now only it seemed that he remembered how gentle and beautiful had been the ways of her who was lost . at last he said that he would go in search of her . | heaven . | where did the woman and her companion vanish to ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3221 | where did the woman and her companion vanish to ? | []
| summary | setting | implicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | she made no resistance , but turning as she left the lodge , she cast upon bokwewa a smile of kind regard , and was at once , with her companion , gone from his view . he ran to the door and glanced about . he saw nothing ; but looking far off in the sky , he thought that he could discover , at a great distance , a shining track , and the dim figures of two who were vanishing in heaven . when his brother returned , bokwewa related all to him exactly as it had happened . the face of kwasynd changed , and was dark as the night . for several days he would not taste food . sometimes he would fall to weeping for a long time , and now only it seemed that he remembered how gentle and beautiful had been the ways of her who was lost . at last he said that he would go in search of her . | face changed and was dark as the night . | what happened to kwasynd after the woman left ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3222 | what happened to kwasynd after the woman left ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | bokwewa tried to dissuade him from it ; but he would not be turned aside from his purpose . " since you are resolved , " said bokwewa , " listen to my advice . you will have to go south . it is a long distance to the present abiding - place of your wife , and there are so many charms and temptations by the way that i fear you will be led astray and forget your errand . for the people whom you will see in the country through which you have to pass , do nothing but amuse themselves . they are very idle , gay and effeminate , and i fear that they will lead you astray . your path is beset with dangers . i will mention one or two things which you must be on your guard against . " in the course of your journey you will come to a large grape - vine lying across your path . you must not even taste its fruit , for it is poisonous . step over it . it is a snake . you will next come to something that looks like bear 's fat , of which you are so fond . touch it not , or you will be overcome by the soft habits of the idle people . it is frog 's eggs . these are snares laid by the way for you . " kwasynd promised that he would observe the advice and bidding his brother farewell , he set out . after traveling a long time he came to the enchanted grape - vine . it looked so tempting , with its swelling purple clusters , that he forgot his brother 's warning , and tasted the fruit . he went on till he came to the frog 's eggs . they so much resembled delicious bear 's fat that kwasynd tasted them . he still went on . | a large grape - vine . | what did bokwewa say kwasynd must be on his guard against ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3223 | what did bokwewa say kwasynd must be on his guard against ? | []
| summary | action | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | " in the course of your journey you will come to a large grape - vine lying across your path . you must not even taste its fruit , for it is poisonous . step over it . it is a snake . you will next come to something that looks like bear 's fat , of which you are so fond . touch it not , or you will be overcome by the soft habits of the idle people . it is frog 's eggs . these are snares laid by the way for you . " kwasynd promised that he would observe the advice and bidding his brother farewell , he set out . after traveling a long time he came to the enchanted grape - vine . it looked so tempting , with its swelling purple clusters , that he forgot his brother 's warning , and tasted the fruit . he went on till he came to the frog 's eggs . they so much resembled delicious bear 's fat that kwasynd tasted them . he still went on . | its fruit was poisonous . | what made the grape-vine dangerous ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3224 | what made the grape-vine dangerous ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | he was soon , having already yielded to temptation by the way , overcome by their fair looks and soft speeches , and he was not long afterward seen beating corn with the women , having entirely abandoned all further quest for his lost wife . meantime , bokwewa , alone in the lodge , often musing upon the discourse of the spirit - wife , who was gone , waited patiently his brother 's return . after the lapse of several years , when no tidings could be had , he set out in search of him , and he arrived in safety among the soft and idle people of the south . he met the same allurements by the way , and they gathered around him on his coming as they had around his brother kwasynd ; but bokwewa was proof against their flattery . he only grieved in his heart that any should yield . | set out in search of kwasynd . | what did bokwewa do after several years of waiting for kwasynd ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3225 | what did bokwewa do after several years of waiting for kwasynd ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | he shed tears of pity to see that his brother had laid aside the arms of a hunter , and that he was beating corn with the women , indifferent to the fate and the fortune of his lost wife . bokwewa ascertained that his brother 's wife had passed on to a country beyond . after deliberating for a time , and spending several days in a severe fast , he set out in the direction where he saw that a light shone from the sky . it was far off , but bokwewa had a stout heart ; and strong in the faith that he was now on the broad path toward the happy land , he pressed forward . for many days he traveled without encountering any thing unusual . | lay aside the arms of a hunter . | what did bokwewa see kwasynd doing at the village ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3226 | what did bokwewa see kwasynd doing at the village ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | bokwewa and his brother lived in a far - off part of the country . by such as had knowledge of them , bokwewa , the elder , although deformed and feeble of person , was considered a manito , who had assumed the mortal shape ; while his younger brother , kwasynd , manly in appearance , active , and strong , partook of the nature of the present race of beings . they lived off the path , in a wild , lonesome place , far retired from neighbors , and , undisturbed by cares , they passed their time , content and happy . the days glided by serenely as the river that flowed by their lodge . | manly . | how did kwasynd look ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3227 | how did kwasynd look ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | she made no resistance , but turning as she left the lodge , she cast upon bokwewa a smile of kind regard , and was at once , with her companion , gone from his view . he ran to the door and glanced about . he saw nothing ; but looking far off in the sky , he thought that he could discover , at a great distance , a shining track , and the dim figures of two who were vanishing in heaven . when his brother returned , bokwewa related all to him exactly as it had happened . the face of kwasynd changed , and was dark as the night . for several days he would not taste food . sometimes he would fall to weeping for a long time , and now only it seemed that he remembered how gentle and beautiful had been the ways of her who was lost . at last he said that he would go in search of her . bokwewa tried to dissuade him from it ; but he would not be turned aside from his purpose . " since you are resolved , " said bokwewa , " listen to my advice . you will have to go south . it is a long distance to the present abiding - place of your wife , and there are so many charms and temptations by the way that i fear you will be led astray and forget your errand . for the people whom you will see in the country through which you have to pass , do nothing but amuse themselves . they are very idle , gay and effeminate , and i fear that they will lead you astray . your path is beset with dangers . i will mention one or two things which you must be on your guard against . | tried to dissuade him from it . | what did bokwewa do when kwasynd said he was going to look for his wife ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3228 | what did bokwewa do when kwasynd said he was going to look for his wife ? | []
| summary | action | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | " in the course of your journey you will come to a large grape - vine lying across your path . you must not even taste its fruit , for it is poisonous . step over it . it is a snake . you will next come to something that looks like bear 's fat , of which you are so fond . touch it not , or you will be overcome by the soft habits of the idle people . it is frog 's eggs . these are snares laid by the way for you . " kwasynd promised that he would observe the advice and bidding his brother farewell , he set out . after traveling a long time he came to the enchanted grape - vine . it looked so tempting , with its swelling purple clusters , that he forgot his brother 's warning , and tasted the fruit . he went on till he came to the frog 's eggs . they so much resembled delicious bear 's fat that kwasynd tasted them . he still went on . | tasted the fruit . | what did kwasynd do when he saw the enchanted grape-vine ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3229 | what did kwasynd do when he saw the enchanted grape-vine ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | " in the course of your journey you will come to a large grape - vine lying across your path . you must not even taste its fruit , for it is poisonous . step over it . it is a snake . you will next come to something that looks like bear 's fat , of which you are so fond . touch it not , or you will be overcome by the soft habits of the idle people . it is frog 's eggs . these are snares laid by the way for you . " kwasynd promised that he would observe the advice and bidding his brother farewell , he set out . after traveling a long time he came to the enchanted grape - vine . it looked so tempting , with its swelling purple clusters , that he forgot his brother 's warning , and tasted the fruit . he went on till he came to the frog 's eggs . they so much resembled delicious bear 's fat that kwasynd tasted them . he still went on . | looked like bear 's fat . | why did kwasynd taste the frog's eggs ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3230 | why did kwasynd taste the frog's eggs ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | and now plains of vast extent , and rich in waving grass , began to pass before his eyes . he saw many beautiful groves , and heard the songs of countless birds . at length he began to fail in strength for lack of food ; when he suddenly reached a high ground . from this he caught the first glimpse of the other land . but it appeared to be still far off , and all the country between , partly vailed in silvery mists , glittered with lakes and streams of water . as he pressed on , bokwewa came in sight of innumerable herds of stately deer , moose , and other animals which walked near his path , and they appeared to have no fear of man . | he lacked food . | why was bokwewa failing in strength ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3231 | why was bokwewa failing in strength ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | and now again as he wound about in his course , and faced the north once more , he beheld , coming toward him , an immense number of men , women , and children , pressing forward in the direction of the shining land . in this vast throng bokwewa beheld persons of every age , from the little infant , the sweet and lovely penaisee , or younger son , to the feeble , gray old man , stooping under the burden of his years . all whom bokwewa met , of every name and degree , were heavily laden with pipes , weapons , bows , arrows , kettles and other wares and implements . one man stopped him , and complained of the weary load he was carrying . another offered him a kettle ; another his bow and arrows ; but he declined all , and , free of foot , hastened on . | a kettle . | what was offered to bokwewa ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3232 | what was offered to bokwewa ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | and now he met women who were carrying their basket - work , and painted paddles , and little boys , with their embellished war - clubs and bows and arrows , the gift of their friends . with this mighty throng , bokwewa was borne along for two days and nights , when he arrived at a country so still and shining , and so beautiful in its woods and groves and plains , that he knew it was here that he should find the lost spirit - wife . he had scarcely entered this fair country , with a sense of home and the return to things familiar strong upon him , when there appeared before him the lost spirit - wife herself , who , taking him by the hand , gave him welcome , saying , " my brother , i am glad to see you . welcome ! welcome ! you are now in your native land ! " | a sense of home and the return of things familiar strong upon him . | how did bokwewa feel when he entered the country ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3233 | how did bokwewa feel when he entered the country ? | []
| local | feeling | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | for a while the brother was eager to learn , and keenly attended to his duties as the provider of the lodge ; but at length he grew weary of their tranquil life , and began to have a desire to show himself among men . he became restive in their retirement , and was seized with a longing to visit remote places . one day , kwasynd told his brother that he should leave him ; that he wished to visit the habitations of men , and to procure a wife . bokwewa objected ; but his brother overruled all that he said , and in spite of every remonstrance , he departed on his travels . | wanted to visit the habitations of men . | why did kwasynd want to leave bokwewa ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3234 | why did kwasynd want to leave bokwewa ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | he shed tears of pity to see that his brother had laid aside the arms of a hunter , and that he was beating corn with the women , indifferent to the fate and the fortune of his lost wife . bokwewa ascertained that his brother 's wife had passed on to a country beyond . after deliberating for a time , and spending several days in a severe fast , he set out in the direction where he saw that a light shone from the sky . it was far off , but bokwewa had a stout heart ; and strong in the faith that he was now on the broad path toward the happy land , he pressed forward . for many days he traveled without encountering any thing unusual . and now plains of vast extent , and rich in waving grass , began to pass before his eyes . he saw many beautiful groves , and heard the songs of countless birds . at length he began to fail in strength for lack of food ; when he suddenly reached a high ground . from this he caught the first glimpse of the other land . but it appeared to be still far off , and all the country between , partly vailed in silvery mists , glittered with lakes and streams of water . as he pressed on , bokwewa came in sight of innumerable herds of stately deer , moose , and other animals which walked near his path , and they appeared to have no fear of man . | animals . | what did bokwewa see walking near his path ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3235 | what did bokwewa see walking near his path ? | []
| summary | action | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | at length he came to a wide plain . as he emerged from the forest the sun was falling in the west , and it cast its scarlet and golden shades far over the country . the air was perfectly calm , and the whole prospect had the air of an enchanted land . fruits and flowers , and delicate blossoms , lured the eye and delighted the senses . at a distance he beheld a large village , swarming with people , and as he drew near he discovered women beating corn in silver mortars . when they saw kwasynd approaching , they cried out : " bokwewa 's brother has come to see us . " throngs of men and women , in bright apparel , hurried out to meet him . | beating corn . | what did kwasynd see the women doing at the village ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3236 | what did kwasynd see the women doing at the village ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | " in the course of your journey you will come to a large grape - vine lying across your path . you must not even taste its fruit , for it is poisonous . step over it . it is a snake . you will next come to something that looks like bear 's fat , of which you are so fond . touch it not , or you will be overcome by the soft habits of the idle people . it is frog 's eggs . these are snares laid by the way for you . " kwasynd promised that he would observe the advice and bidding his brother farewell , he set out . after traveling a long time he came to the enchanted grape - vine . it looked so tempting , with its swelling purple clusters , that he forgot his brother 's warning , and tasted the fruit . he went on till he came to the frog 's eggs . they so much resembled delicious bear 's fat that kwasynd tasted them . he still went on . | kwasynd would be overcome by the soft habits of the idle people . | why did bokwewa tell kwasynd not to touch the frog's eggs ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3237 | why did bokwewa tell kwasynd not to touch the frog's eggs ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | he traveled for a long time . at length he fell in with the footsteps of men . they were moving by encampments , for he saw , at several spots , the poles where they had passed . it was winter ; and coming to a place where one of their company had died , he found upon a scaffold , lying at length in the cold blue air , the body of a beautiful young woman . " she shall be my wife ! " exclaimed kwasynd . he lifted her up , and bearing her in his arms , he returned to his brother . " brother , " he said , " can not you restore her to life ? oh , do me that favor ! " he looked upon the beautiful female with a longing gaze ; but she lay as cold and silent as when he had found her upon the scaffold . " i will try , " said bokwewa . | she was dead . | why did kwasynd ask bokwewa to restore the beautiful young woman ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3238 | why did kwasynd ask bokwewa to restore the beautiful young woman ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | these words had been scarcely breathed , when the young woman rose up , opened her eyes , and looked upon bokwewa with a smile , as if she had known him before . to kwasynd she paid no heed whatever ; but presently bokwewa , seeing how she lingered in her gaze upon himself , said to her , " sister , that is your husband , " pointing to kwasynd . she listened to his voice , and crossing the lodge , she sat by kwasynd , and they were man and wife . | kwasynd did not save her . | why did the young woman pay no attention to kwasynd ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3239 | why did the young woman pay no attention to kwasynd ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | he was soon , having already yielded to temptation by the way , overcome by their fair looks and soft speeches , and he was not long afterward seen beating corn with the women , having entirely abandoned all further quest for his lost wife . meantime , bokwewa , alone in the lodge , often musing upon the discourse of the spirit - wife , who was gone , waited patiently his brother 's return . after the lapse of several years , when no tidings could be had , he set out in search of him , and he arrived in safety among the soft and idle people of the south . he met the same allurements by the way , and they gathered around him on his coming as they had around his brother kwasynd ; but bokwewa was proof against their flattery . he only grieved in his heart that any should yield . he shed tears of pity to see that his brother had laid aside the arms of a hunter , and that he was beating corn with the women , indifferent to the fate and the fortune of his lost wife . bokwewa ascertained that his brother 's wife had passed on to a country beyond . after deliberating for a time , and spending several days in a severe fast , he set out in the direction where he saw that a light shone from the sky . it was far off , but bokwewa had a stout heart ; and strong in the faith that he was now on the broad path toward the happy land , he pressed forward . for many days he traveled without encountering any thing unusual . | he lived in another village . | why did kwasynd fail to return home after several years ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3240 | why did kwasynd fail to return home after several years ? | []
| summary | causal relationship | implicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | and now he met women who were carrying their basket - work , and painted paddles , and little boys , with their embellished war - clubs and bows and arrows , the gift of their friends . with this mighty throng , bokwewa was borne along for two days and nights , when he arrived at a country so still and shining , and so beautiful in its woods and groves and plains , that he knew it was here that he should find the lost spirit - wife . he had scarcely entered this fair country , with a sense of home and the return to things familiar strong upon him , when there appeared before him the lost spirit - wife herself , who , taking him by the hand , gave him welcome , saying , " my brother , i am glad to see you . welcome ! welcome ! you are now in your native land ! " | in his native land . | where did bokwewa find the spirit-wife ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3241 | where did bokwewa find the spirit-wife ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | he was soon , having already yielded to temptation by the way , overcome by their fair looks and soft speeches , and he was not long afterward seen beating corn with the women , having entirely abandoned all further quest for his lost wife . meantime , bokwewa , alone in the lodge , often musing upon the discourse of the spirit - wife , who was gone , waited patiently his brother 's return . after the lapse of several years , when no tidings could be had , he set out in search of him , and he arrived in safety among the soft and idle people of the south . he met the same allurements by the way , and they gathered around him on his coming as they had around his brother kwasynd ; but bokwewa was proof against their flattery . he only grieved in his heart that any should yield . he shed tears of pity to see that his brother had laid aside the arms of a hunter , and that he was beating corn with the women , indifferent to the fate and the fortune of his lost wife . bokwewa ascertained that his brother 's wife had passed on to a country beyond . after deliberating for a time , and spending several days in a severe fast , he set out in the direction where he saw that a light shone from the sky . it was far off , but bokwewa had a stout heart ; and strong in the faith that he was now on the broad path toward the happy land , he pressed forward . for many days he traveled without encountering any thing unusual . | sad . | how will bokwewa feel about kwasynd staying with the village ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3242 | how will bokwewa feel about kwasynd staying with the village ? | []
| summary | feeling | implicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | she made no resistance , but turning as she left the lodge , she cast upon bokwewa a smile of kind regard , and was at once , with her companion , gone from his view . he ran to the door and glanced about . he saw nothing ; but looking far off in the sky , he thought that he could discover , at a great distance , a shining track , and the dim figures of two who were vanishing in heaven . when his brother returned , bokwewa related all to him exactly as it had happened . the face of kwasynd changed , and was dark as the night . for several days he would not taste food . sometimes he would fall to weeping for a long time , and now only it seemed that he remembered how gentle and beautiful had been the ways of her who was lost . at last he said that he would go in search of her . bokwewa tried to dissuade him from it ; but he would not be turned aside from his purpose . " since you are resolved , " said bokwewa , " listen to my advice . you will have to go south . it is a long distance to the present abiding - place of your wife , and there are so many charms and temptations by the way that i fear you will be led astray and forget your errand . for the people whom you will see in the country through which you have to pass , do nothing but amuse themselves . they are very idle , gay and effeminate , and i fear that they will lead you astray . your path is beset with dangers . i will mention one or two things which you must be on your guard against . | wanted kwasynd to succeed . | why did bokwewa warn kwasynd about the dangers of finding his wife ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3243 | why did bokwewa warn kwasynd about the dangers of finding his wife ? | []
| summary | causal relationship | implicit |
bokwewa-the-humpback | he was soon , having already yielded to temptation by the way , overcome by their fair looks and soft speeches , and he was not long afterward seen beating corn with the women , having entirely abandoned all further quest for his lost wife . meantime , bokwewa , alone in the lodge , often musing upon the discourse of the spirit - wife , who was gone , waited patiently his brother 's return . after the lapse of several years , when no tidings could be had , he set out in search of him , and he arrived in safety among the soft and idle people of the south . he met the same allurements by the way , and they gathered around him on his coming as they had around his brother kwasynd ; but bokwewa was proof against their flattery . he only grieved in his heart that any should yield . | sad . | how will the wife feel about kwasynd abandoning his quest to find her ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3244 | how will the wife feel about kwasynd abandoning his quest to find her ? | []
| local | prediction | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | there was once a king and queen who had a little boy , and they called his name kilweh . the queen , his mother , fell ill soon after his birth , and as she could not take care of him herself she sent him to a woman she knew up in the mountains , so that he might learn to go out in all weathers , and bear heat and cold , and grow tall and strong . kilweh was quite happy with his nurse , and ran races and climbed hills with the children who were his playfellows , and in the winter , when the snow lay on the ground , sometimes a man with a harp would stop and beg for shelter , and in return would sing them songs of strange things that had happened in the years gone by . | a king and queen . | who had a little boy ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3245 | who had a little boy ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | there was once a king and queen who had a little boy , and they called his name kilweh . the queen , his mother , fell ill soon after his birth , and as she could not take care of him herself she sent him to a woman she knew up in the mountains , so that he might learn to go out in all weathers , and bear heat and cold , and grow tall and strong . kilweh was quite happy with his nurse , and ran races and climbed hills with the children who were his playfellows , and in the winter , when the snow lay on the ground , sometimes a man with a harp would stop and beg for shelter , and in return would sing them songs of strange things that had happened in the years gone by . | kilweh . | what was the little boy's name ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3246 | what was the little boy's name ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | there was once a king and queen who had a little boy , and they called his name kilweh . the queen , his mother , fell ill soon after his birth , and as she could not take care of him herself she sent him to a woman she knew up in the mountains , so that he might learn to go out in all weathers , and bear heat and cold , and grow tall and strong . kilweh was quite happy with his nurse , and ran races and climbed hills with the children who were his playfellows , and in the winter , when the snow lay on the ground , sometimes a man with a harp would stop and beg for shelter , and in return would sing them songs of strange things that had happened in the years gone by . | his mother . | who fell ill soon after kilweh's birth ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3247 | who fell ill soon after kilweh's birth ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | there was once a king and queen who had a little boy , and they called his name kilweh . the queen , his mother , fell ill soon after his birth , and as she could not take care of him herself she sent him to a woman she knew up in the mountains , so that he might learn to go out in all weathers , and bear heat and cold , and grow tall and strong . kilweh was quite happy with his nurse , and ran races and climbed hills with the children who were his playfellows , and in the winter , when the snow lay on the ground , sometimes a man with a harp would stop and beg for shelter , and in return would sing them songs of strange things that had happened in the years gone by . | he might learn to go out in all weathers , and bear heat and cold , and grow tall and strong . | why did the queen send kilweh to a woman she knew up in the mountains ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3248 | why did the queen send kilweh to a woman she knew up in the mountains ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | there was once a king and queen who had a little boy , and they called his name kilweh . the queen , his mother , fell ill soon after his birth , and as she could not take care of him herself she sent him to a woman she knew up in the mountains , so that he might learn to go out in all weathers , and bear heat and cold , and grow tall and strong . kilweh was quite happy with his nurse , and ran races and climbed hills with the children who were his playfellows , and in the winter , when the snow lay on the ground , sometimes a man with a harp would stop and beg for shelter , and in return would sing them songs of strange things that had happened in the years gone by . | sing them songs of strange things that had happened in the years gone by . | what did the man with a harp do in return for shelter ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3249 | what did the man with a harp do in return for shelter ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | but long before this changes had taken place in the court of kilweh 's father . soon after she had sent her baby away the queen became much worse , and at length , seeing that she was going to die , she called her husband to her and said : ' never again shall i rise from this bed , and by and bye thou wilt take another wife . but lest she should make thee forget thy son , i charge thee that thou take not a wife until thou see a briar with two blossoms upon my grave . ' and this he promised her . then she further bade him to see to her grave that nothing might grow thereon . this likewise he promised her , and soon she died , and for seven years the king sent a man every morning to see that nothing was growing on the queen 's grave , but at the end of seven years he forgot . | the queen became much worse . | what happened after the queen sent her son away ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3250 | what happened after the queen sent her son away ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | but long before this changes had taken place in the court of kilweh 's father . soon after she had sent her baby away the queen became much worse , and at length , seeing that she was going to die , she called her husband to her and said : ' never again shall i rise from this bed , and by and bye thou wilt take another wife . but lest she should make thee forget thy son , i charge thee that thou take not a wife until thou see a briar with two blossoms upon my grave . ' and this he promised her . then she further bade him to see to her grave that nothing might grow thereon . this likewise he promised her , and soon she died , and for seven years the king sent a man every morning to see that nothing was growing on the queen 's grave , but at the end of seven years he forgot . | take not a wife until he saw a briar with two blossoms upon her grave . | what did the queen ask from her husband ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3251 | what did the queen ask from her husband ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | but long before this changes had taken place in the court of kilweh 's father . soon after she had sent her baby away the queen became much worse , and at length , seeing that she was going to die , she called her husband to her and said : ' never again shall i rise from this bed , and by and bye thou wilt take another wife . but lest she should make thee forget thy son , i charge thee that thou take not a wife until thou see a briar with two blossoms upon my grave . ' and this he promised her . then she further bade him to see to her grave that nothing might grow thereon . this likewise he promised her , and soon she died , and for seven years the king sent a man every morning to see that nothing was growing on the queen 's grave , but at the end of seven years he forgot . | seven years . | how long did the king wait for the blossoms on the queen's grave ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3252 | how long did the king wait for the blossoms on the queen's grave ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | but long before this changes had taken place in the court of kilweh 's father . soon after she had sent her baby away the queen became much worse , and at length , seeing that she was going to die , she called her husband to her and said : ' never again shall i rise from this bed , and by and bye thou wilt take another wife . but lest she should make thee forget thy son , i charge thee that thou take not a wife until thou see a briar with two blossoms upon my grave . ' and this he promised her . then she further bade him to see to her grave that nothing might grow thereon . this likewise he promised her , and soon she died , and for seven years the king sent a man every morning to see that nothing was growing on the queen 's grave , but at the end of seven years he forgot . | he forgot . | what happened after the king sent a man to the queen's grave for seven years ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3253 | what happened after the king sent a man to the queen's grave for seven years ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | one day when the king was out hunting he rode past the place where the queen lay buried , and there he saw a briar growing with two blossoms on it . ' it is time that i took a wife , ' said he , and after long looking he found one . but he did not tell her about his son ; indeed he hardly remembered that he had one till she heard it at last from an old woman whom she had gone to visit . and the new queen was very pleased , and sent messengers to fetch the boy , and in his father 's court he stayed , while the years went by till one day the queen told him that a prophecy had foretold that he was to win for his wife olwen the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr . | he saw a briar growing with two blossoms on it . | what happened after the king was out hunting one day ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3254 | what happened after the king was out hunting one day ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | one day when the king was out hunting he rode past the place where the queen lay buried , and there he saw a briar growing with two blossoms on it . ' it is time that i took a wife , ' said he , and after long looking he found one . but he did not tell her about his son ; indeed he hardly remembered that he had one till she heard it at last from an old woman whom she had gone to visit . and the new queen was very pleased , and sent messengers to fetch the boy , and in his father 's court he stayed , while the years went by till one day the queen told him that a prophecy had foretold that he was to win for his wife olwen the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr . | take a wife . | what did the king decide to do after he saw two bloons on the queen's grave ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3255 | what did the king decide to do after he saw two bloons on the queen's grave ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | one day when the king was out hunting he rode past the place where the queen lay buried , and there he saw a briar growing with two blossoms on it . ' it is time that i took a wife , ' said he , and after long looking he found one . but he did not tell her about his son ; indeed he hardly remembered that he had one till she heard it at last from an old woman whom she had gone to visit . and the new queen was very pleased , and sent messengers to fetch the boy , and in his father 's court he stayed , while the years went by till one day the queen told him that a prophecy had foretold that he was to win for his wife olwen the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr . | heard it at last from an old woman whom she had gone to visit . | how did the new queen hear about the king's son ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3256 | how did the new queen hear about the king's son ? | []
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the-winning-of-olwen | one day when the king was out hunting he rode past the place where the queen lay buried , and there he saw a briar growing with two blossoms on it . ' it is time that i took a wife , ' said he , and after long looking he found one . but he did not tell her about his son ; indeed he hardly remembered that he had one till she heard it at last from an old woman whom she had gone to visit . and the new queen was very pleased , and sent messengers to fetch the boy , and in his father 's court he stayed , while the years went by till one day the queen told him that a prophecy had foretold that he was to win for his wife olwen the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr . | sent messengers to fetch the boy . | what did the new queen do after she heard about the king's son ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3257 | what did the new queen do after she heard about the king's son ? | []
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the-winning-of-olwen | one day when the king was out hunting he rode past the place where the queen lay buried , and there he saw a briar growing with two blossoms on it . ' it is time that i took a wife , ' said he , and after long looking he found one . but he did not tell her about his son ; indeed he hardly remembered that he had one till she heard it at last from an old woman whom she had gone to visit . and the new queen was very pleased , and sent messengers to fetch the boy , and in his father 's court he stayed , while the years went by till one day the queen told him that a prophecy had foretold that he was to win for his wife olwen the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr . | he was to win for his wife olwen the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr . | what was the prophecy that the new queen told kilweh ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3258 | what was the prophecy that the new queen told kilweh ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | when he heard this kilweh felt proud and happy . surely he must be a man now , he thought , or there would be no talk of a wife for him , and his mind dwelt all day upon his promised bride , and what she would be like when he beheld her . ' what troubles you , my son ? ' asked his father at last , when kilweh had forgotten something he had been bidden to do , and kilweh blushed red as he answered : ' my stepmother says that none but olwen , the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr , shall be my wife . ' ' that will be easily fulfilled , ' replied his father . ' arthur the king is your cousin . go therefore to him and beg him to cut your hair , and to grant you this boon . ' | go there to him and beg him to cut his hair , and to grant him this boon . | what did the king tell kilweh to do ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3259 | what did the king tell kilweh to do ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | when he heard this kilweh felt proud and happy . surely he must be a man now , he thought , or there would be no talk of a wife for him , and his mind dwelt all day upon his promised bride , and what she would be like when he beheld her . ' what troubles you , my son ? ' asked his father at last , when kilweh had forgotten something he had been bidden to do , and kilweh blushed red as he answered : ' my stepmother says that none but olwen , the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr , shall be my wife . ' ' that will be easily fulfilled , ' replied his father . ' arthur the king is your cousin . go therefore to him and beg him to cut your hair , and to grant you this boon . ' then the youth pricked forth upon a dapple grey horse of four years old , with a bridle of linked gold , and gold upon his saddle . in his hand he bore two spears of silver with heads of steel ; a war - horn of ivory was slung round his shoulder , and by his side hung a golden sword . before him were two brindled white - breasted greyhounds with collars of rubies round their necks , and the one that was on the left side bounded across to the right side , and the one on the right to the left , and like two sea - swallows sported round him . and his horse cast up four sods with his four hoofs , like four swallows in the air about his head , now above , now below . about him was a robe of purple , and an apple of gold was at each corner , and every one of the apples was of the value of a hundred cows . and the blades of grass bent not beneath him , so light were his horse 's feet as he journeyed toward the gate of arthur 's palace . | arthur 's palace . | where did kilweh need to go ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3260 | where did kilweh need to go ? | []
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the-winning-of-olwen | when he heard this kilweh felt proud and happy . surely he must be a man now , he thought , or there would be no talk of a wife for him , and his mind dwelt all day upon his promised bride , and what she would be like when he beheld her . ' what troubles you , my son ? ' asked his father at last , when kilweh had forgotten something he had been bidden to do , and kilweh blushed red as he answered : ' my stepmother says that none but olwen , the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr , shall be my wife . ' ' that will be easily fulfilled , ' replied his father . ' arthur the king is your cousin . go therefore to him and beg him to cut your hair , and to grant you this boon . ' | arthur . | who was the king's cousin ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3261 | who was the king's cousin ? | []
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the-winning-of-olwen | ' is there a porter ? ' cried kilweh , looking round for someone to open the gate . ' there is ; and i am arthur 's porter every first day of january , ' answered a man coming out to him . ' the rest of the year there are other porters , and among them pennpingyon , who goes upon his head to save his feet . ' ' well , open the portal , i say . ' ' no , that i may not do , for none can enter save the son of a king or a pedlar who has goods to sell . but elsewhere there will be food for thy dogs and hay for thy horse , and for thee collops cooked and peppered , and sweet wine shall be served in the guest chamber . ' ' that will not do for me , ' answered kilweh . ' if thou wilt not open the gate i will send up three shouts that shall be heard from cornwall unto the north , and yet again to ireland . ' ' whatever clamour you may make , ' spake glewlwyd the porter , ' you shall not enter until i first go and speak with arthur . ' | he needed someone to open the gate . | why did kilweh look for a porter ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3262 | why did kilweh look for a porter ? | []
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the-winning-of-olwen | ' is there a porter ? ' cried kilweh , looking round for someone to open the gate . ' there is ; and i am arthur 's porter every first day of january , ' answered a man coming out to him . ' the rest of the year there are other porters , and among them pennpingyon , who goes upon his head to save his feet . ' ' well , open the portal , i say . ' ' no , that i may not do , for none can enter save the son of a king or a pedlar who has goods to sell . but elsewhere there will be food for thy dogs and hay for thy horse , and for thee collops cooked and peppered , and sweet wine shall be served in the guest chamber . ' ' that will not do for me , ' answered kilweh . ' if thou wilt not open the gate i will send up three shouts that shall be heard from cornwall unto the north , and yet again to ireland . ' ' whatever clamour you may make , ' spake glewlwyd the porter , ' you shall not enter until i first go and speak with arthur . ' | a man . | who was arthur's porter every first day of january ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3263 | who was arthur's porter every first day of january ? | []
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the-winning-of-olwen | ' is there a porter ? ' cried kilweh , looking round for someone to open the gate . ' there is ; and i am arthur 's porter every first day of january , ' answered a man coming out to him . ' the rest of the year there are other porters , and among them pennpingyon , who goes upon his head to save his feet . ' ' well , open the portal , i say . ' ' no , that i may not do , for none can enter save the son of a king or a pedlar who has goods to sell . but elsewhere there will be food for thy dogs and hay for thy horse , and for thee collops cooked and peppered , and sweet wine shall be served in the guest chamber . ' ' that will not do for me , ' answered kilweh . ' if thou wilt not open the gate i will send up three shouts that shall be heard from cornwall unto the north , and yet again to ireland . ' ' whatever clamour you may make , ' spake glewlwyd the porter , ' you shall not enter until i first go and speak with arthur . ' | none could enter save the son of a king or a pedlar who had goods to sell . | why didn't the man open the gate ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3264 | why didn't the man open the gate ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' is there a porter ? ' cried kilweh , looking round for someone to open the gate . ' there is ; and i am arthur 's porter every first day of january , ' answered a man coming out to him . ' the rest of the year there are other porters , and among them pennpingyon , who goes upon his head to save his feet . ' ' well , open the portal , i say . ' ' no , that i may not do , for none can enter save the son of a king or a pedlar who has goods to sell . but elsewhere there will be food for thy dogs and hay for thy horse , and for thee collops cooked and peppered , and sweet wine shall be served in the guest chamber . ' ' that will not do for me , ' answered kilweh . ' if thou wilt not open the gate i will send up three shouts that shall be heard from cornwall unto the north , and yet again to ireland . ' ' whatever clamour you may make , ' spake glewlwyd the porter , ' you shall not enter until i first go and speak with arthur . ' | food for his dogs and hay for his horse , and for his collops cooked and peppered , and sweet wine be served in the guest chamber . | what did the man offer to kilweh ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3265 | what did the man offer to kilweh ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' is there a porter ? ' cried kilweh , looking round for someone to open the gate . ' there is ; and i am arthur 's porter every first day of january , ' answered a man coming out to him . ' the rest of the year there are other porters , and among them pennpingyon , who goes upon his head to save his feet . ' ' well , open the portal , i say . ' ' no , that i may not do , for none can enter save the son of a king or a pedlar who has goods to sell . but elsewhere there will be food for thy dogs and hay for thy horse , and for thee collops cooked and peppered , and sweet wine shall be served in the guest chamber . ' ' that will not do for me , ' answered kilweh . ' if thou wilt not open the gate i will send up three shouts that shall be heard from cornwall unto the north , and yet again to ireland . ' ' whatever clamour you may make , ' spake glewlwyd the porter , ' you shall not enter until i first go and speak with arthur . ' | send up three shouts . | what did kilweh threaten to do ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3266 | what did kilweh threaten to do ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' is there a porter ? ' cried kilweh , looking round for someone to open the gate . ' there is ; and i am arthur 's porter every first day of january , ' answered a man coming out to him . ' the rest of the year there are other porters , and among them pennpingyon , who goes upon his head to save his feet . ' ' well , open the portal , i say . ' ' no , that i may not do , for none can enter save the son of a king or a pedlar who has goods to sell . but elsewhere there will be food for thy dogs and hay for thy horse , and for thee collops cooked and peppered , and sweet wine shall be served in the guest chamber . ' ' that will not do for me , ' answered kilweh . ' if thou wilt not open the gate i will send up three shouts that shall be heard from cornwall unto the north , and yet again to ireland . ' ' whatever clamour you may make , ' spake glewlwyd the porter , ' you shall not enter until i first go and speak with arthur . ' | frustrated . | how did kilweh feel after the porter did not let him in ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3267 | how did kilweh feel after the porter did not let him in ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' is there a porter ? ' cried kilweh , looking round for someone to open the gate . ' there is ; and i am arthur 's porter every first day of january , ' answered a man coming out to him . ' the rest of the year there are other porters , and among them pennpingyon , who goes upon his head to save his feet . ' ' well , open the portal , i say . ' ' no , that i may not do , for none can enter save the son of a king or a pedlar who has goods to sell . but elsewhere there will be food for thy dogs and hay for thy horse , and for thee collops cooked and peppered , and sweet wine shall be served in the guest chamber . ' ' that will not do for me , ' answered kilweh . ' if thou wilt not open the gate i will send up three shouts that shall be heard from cornwall unto the north , and yet again to ireland . ' ' whatever clamour you may make , ' spake glewlwyd the porter , ' you shall not enter until i first go and speak with arthur . ' | first go and speak with arthur . | what did glewlwyd the porter need to do before kilweh could enter ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3268 | what did glewlwyd the porter need to do before kilweh could enter ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then glewlwyd went into the hall , and arthur said to him : ' do you have news from the gate ? ' and the porter answered : ' far have i travelled , both in this island and elsewhere , and many kingly men have i seen ; but never yet have i beheld one equal in majesty to him who now stands at the door . ' ' if walking you did enter here , return you running , ' replied arthur , ' and let everyone that opens and shuts the eye show him respect and serve him , for it is not meet to keep such a man in the wind and rain . ' so glewlwyd unbarred the gate and kilweh rode in upon his charger . ' greeting to you , o ruler of this land , ' cried he , ' and greeting no less to the lowest than to the highest . ' ' greeting to you also , ' answered arthur . ' sit between two of my warriors , and you shall have minstrels before you and all that belongs to one born to be a king , while you remain in my palace . ' | told him to let kilweh in . | what did arthur decide to do after glewlwyd the porter told him about kilweh ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3269 | what did arthur decide to do after glewlwyd the porter told him about kilweh ? | []
| local | action | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' i am not come , ' replied kilweh , ' for meat and drink , but to obtain a boon , and if you grant it me i will pay it back , and will carry thy praise to the four winds of heaven . but if you wilt not grant it to me , then i will proclaim your discourtesy wherever your name is known . ' ' what you ask that shall you receive , ' said arthur , ' as far as the wind dries and the rain moistens , and the sun revolves and the sea encircles and the earth extends . save only my ship and my mantle , my word and my lance , my shield and my dagger , and guinevere my wife . ' ' i would that you bless my hair , ' spake kilweh , and arthur answered : ' that shall be granted to you . ' | a boon . | what did kilweh ask from arthur ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3270 | what did kilweh ask from arthur ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' i am not come , ' replied kilweh , ' for meat and drink , but to obtain a boon , and if you grant it me i will pay it back , and will carry thy praise to the four winds of heaven . but if you wilt not grant it to me , then i will proclaim your discourtesy wherever your name is known . ' ' what you ask that shall you receive , ' said arthur , ' as far as the wind dries and the rain moistens , and the sun revolves and the sea encircles and the earth extends . save only my ship and my mantle , my word and my lance , my shield and my dagger , and guinevere my wife . ' ' i would that you bless my hair , ' spake kilweh , and arthur answered : ' that shall be granted to you . ' | his hair . | what did kilweh ask arthur to bless ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3271 | what did kilweh ask arthur to bless ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | forthwith he bade his men fetch him a comb of gold and a scissors with loops of silver , and he combed the hair of kilweh his guest . ' tell me who you are , ' he said , ' for my heart warms to you , and i feel you are come of my blood . ' ' i am kilweh , son of kilydd , ' replied the youth . ' then my cousin you are in truth , ' replied arthur , ' and whatever boon you may ask you shall receive . ' ' the boon i crave is that you may win for me olwen , the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr , and this boon i seek likewise at the hands of thy warriors . from sol , who can stand all day upon one foot ; from ossol , who , if he were to find himself on the top of the highest mountain in the world , could make it into a level plain in the beat of a bird 's wing ; from cluse , who , though he were buried under the earth , could yet hear the ant leave her nest fifty miles away : from these and from kai and from bedwyr and from all thy mighty men i crave this boon . ' ' o kilweh , ' said arthur , ' never have i heard of the maiden of whom you speak of , nor of her kindred , but i will send messengers to seek her if you will give me time . ' | bade his men fetch him a comb of gold and a scissors with loops of silver , and he combed the hair of kilweh his guest . | what did arthur do after kilweh asked him to bless his hair ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3272 | what did arthur do after kilweh asked him to bless his hair ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | forthwith he bade his men fetch him a comb of gold and a scissors with loops of silver , and he combed the hair of kilweh his guest . ' tell me who you are , ' he said , ' for my heart warms to you , and i feel you are come of my blood . ' ' i am kilweh , son of kilydd , ' replied the youth . ' then my cousin you are in truth , ' replied arthur , ' and whatever boon you may ask you shall receive . ' ' the boon i crave is that you may win for me olwen , the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr , and this boon i seek likewise at the hands of thy warriors . from sol , who can stand all day upon one foot ; from ossol , who , if he were to find himself on the top of the highest mountain in the world , could make it into a level plain in the beat of a bird 's wing ; from cluse , who , though he were buried under the earth , could yet hear the ant leave her nest fifty miles away : from these and from kai and from bedwyr and from all thy mighty men i crave this boon . ' ' o kilweh , ' said arthur , ' never have i heard of the maiden of whom you speak of , nor of her kindred , but i will send messengers to seek her if you will give me time . ' | kilydd . | what was the king's name ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3273 | what was the king's name ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | forthwith he bade his men fetch him a comb of gold and a scissors with loops of silver , and he combed the hair of kilweh his guest . ' tell me who you are , ' he said , ' for my heart warms to you , and i feel you are come of my blood . ' ' i am kilweh , son of kilydd , ' replied the youth . ' then my cousin you are in truth , ' replied arthur , ' and whatever boon you may ask you shall receive . ' ' the boon i crave is that you may win for me olwen , the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr , and this boon i seek likewise at the hands of thy warriors . from sol , who can stand all day upon one foot ; from ossol , who , if he were to find himself on the top of the highest mountain in the world , could make it into a level plain in the beat of a bird 's wing ; from cluse , who , though he were buried under the earth , could yet hear the ant leave her nest fifty miles away : from these and from kai and from bedwyr and from all thy mighty men i crave this boon . ' ' o kilweh , ' said arthur , ' never have i heard of the maiden of whom you speak of , nor of her kindred , but i will send messengers to seek her if you will give me time . ' | arthur said he did not know of her . | what happened after kilweh asked to marry olwen ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3274 | what happened after kilweh asked to marry olwen ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | forthwith he bade his men fetch him a comb of gold and a scissors with loops of silver , and he combed the hair of kilweh his guest . ' tell me who you are , ' he said , ' for my heart warms to you , and i feel you are come of my blood . ' ' i am kilweh , son of kilydd , ' replied the youth . ' then my cousin you are in truth , ' replied arthur , ' and whatever boon you may ask you shall receive . ' ' the boon i crave is that you may win for me olwen , the daughter of yspaddaden penkawr , and this boon i seek likewise at the hands of thy warriors . from sol , who can stand all day upon one foot ; from ossol , who , if he were to find himself on the top of the highest mountain in the world , could make it into a level plain in the beat of a bird 's wing ; from cluse , who , though he were buried under the earth , could yet hear the ant leave her nest fifty miles away : from these and from kai and from bedwyr and from all thy mighty men i crave this boon . ' ' o kilweh , ' said arthur , ' never have i heard of the maiden of whom you speak of , nor of her kindred , but i will send messengers to seek her if you will give me time . ' | send messengers to seek her . | what did arthur do after he did not recognize the maiden's name ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3275 | what did arthur do after he did not recognize the maiden's name ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' from this night to the end of the year right willingly will i grant you , ' replied kilweh ; but when the end of the year came and the messengers returned kilweh was wroth , and spoke rough words to arthur . it was kai , the boldest of the warriors and the swiftest of foot -- he would could pass nine nights without sleep , and nine days beneath the water -- that answered him : ' rash youth that you are , you are speak thus to arthur ? come with us , and we will not part company till we have won that maiden , or till you confess that there is none such in the world . ' | kai . | who was the boldest of the warriors and the swiftest of foot ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3276 | who was the boldest of the warriors and the swiftest of foot ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' from this night to the end of the year right willingly will i grant you , ' replied kilweh ; but when the end of the year came and the messengers returned kilweh was wroth , and spoke rough words to arthur . it was kai , the boldest of the warriors and the swiftest of foot -- he would could pass nine nights without sleep , and nine days beneath the water -- that answered him : ' rash youth that you are , you are speak thus to arthur ? come with us , and we will not part company till we have won that maiden , or till you confess that there is none such in the world . ' | they were unable to find the maiden . | what happened after the messengers was sent out to find the maiden ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3277 | what happened after the messengers was sent out to find the maiden ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' from this night to the end of the year right willingly will i grant you , ' replied kilweh ; but when the end of the year came and the messengers returned kilweh was wroth , and spoke rough words to arthur . it was kai , the boldest of the warriors and the swiftest of foot -- he would could pass nine nights without sleep , and nine days beneath the water -- that answered him : ' rash youth that you are , you are speak thus to arthur ? come with us , and we will not part company till we have won that maiden , or till you confess that there is none such in the world . ' | told kilweh to come with them to find the maiden . | what did kai decide to do after the messengers were unable to find the maiden ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3278 | what did kai decide to do after the messengers were unable to find the maiden ? | []
| local | action | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' from this night to the end of the year right willingly will i grant you , ' replied kilweh ; but when the end of the year came and the messengers returned kilweh was wroth , and spoke rough words to arthur . it was kai , the boldest of the warriors and the swiftest of foot -- he would could pass nine nights without sleep , and nine days beneath the water -- that answered him : ' rash youth that you are , you are speak thus to arthur ? come with us , and we will not part company till we have won that maiden , or till you confess that there is none such in the world . ' | angry . | how did kilweh feel after the messengers could not find the maiden ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3279 | how did kilweh feel after the messengers could not find the maiden ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then arthur summoned his five best men and bade them go with kilweh . there was bedwyr the one - handed , kai 's comrade and brother in arms , the swiftest man in britain save arthur ; there was kynddelig , who knew the paths in a land where he had never been as surely as he did those of his own country ; there was gwrhyr , that could speak all tongues ; and gwalchmai the son of gwyar , who never returned till he had gained what he sought ; and last of all there was menw , who could weave a spell over them so that none might see them , while they could see everyone . so these seven journeyed together till they reached a vast open plain in which was a fair castle . but though it seemed so close it was not until the evening of the third day that they really drew near to it , and in front of it a flock of sheep was spread , so many in number that there seemed no end to them . a shepherd stood on a mound watching over them , and by his side was a dog , as large as a horse nine winters old . | summoned his five best men and bade them go with kilweh . | what did arthur do after the meseengers could not find the maiden ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3280 | what did arthur do after the meseengers could not find the maiden ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then arthur summoned his five best men and bade them go with kilweh . there was bedwyr the one - handed , kai 's comrade and brother in arms , the swiftest man in britain save arthur ; there was kynddelig , who knew the paths in a land where he had never been as surely as he did those of his own country ; there was gwrhyr , that could speak all tongues ; and gwalchmai the son of gwyar , who never returned till he had gained what he sought ; and last of all there was menw , who could weave a spell over them so that none might see them , while they could see everyone . so these seven journeyed together till they reached a vast open plain in which was a fair castle . but though it seemed so close it was not until the evening of the third day that they really drew near to it , and in front of it a flock of sheep was spread , so many in number that there seemed no end to them . a shepherd stood on a mound watching over them , and by his side was a dog , as large as a horse nine winters old . | bedwyr . | who was kai's comrade and brother in arms ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3281 | who was kai's comrade and brother in arms ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then arthur summoned his five best men and bade them go with kilweh . there was bedwyr the one - handed , kai 's comrade and brother in arms , the swiftest man in britain save arthur ; there was kynddelig , who knew the paths in a land where he had never been as surely as he did those of his own country ; there was gwrhyr , that could speak all tongues ; and gwalchmai the son of gwyar , who never returned till he had gained what he sought ; and last of all there was menw , who could weave a spell over them so that none might see them , while they could see everyone . so these seven journeyed together till they reached a vast open plain in which was a fair castle . but though it seemed so close it was not until the evening of the third day that they really drew near to it , and in front of it a flock of sheep was spread , so many in number that there seemed no end to them . a shepherd stood on a mound watching over them , and by his side was a dog , as large as a horse nine winters old . | kynddelig . | who knew the paths in a land where he had never been as surely as he did those of his own country ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3282 | who knew the paths in a land where he had never been as surely as he did those of his own country ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then arthur summoned his five best men and bade them go with kilweh . there was bedwyr the one - handed , kai 's comrade and brother in arms , the swiftest man in britain save arthur ; there was kynddelig , who knew the paths in a land where he had never been as surely as he did those of his own country ; there was gwrhyr , that could speak all tongues ; and gwalchmai the son of gwyar , who never returned till he had gained what he sought ; and last of all there was menw , who could weave a spell over them so that none might see them , while they could see everyone . so these seven journeyed together till they reached a vast open plain in which was a fair castle . but though it seemed so close it was not until the evening of the third day that they really drew near to it , and in front of it a flock of sheep was spread , so many in number that there seemed no end to them . a shepherd stood on a mound watching over them , and by his side was a dog , as large as a horse nine winters old . | gwrhyr . | who could speak all tongues ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3283 | who could speak all tongues ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then arthur summoned his five best men and bade them go with kilweh . there was bedwyr the one - handed , kai 's comrade and brother in arms , the swiftest man in britain save arthur ; there was kynddelig , who knew the paths in a land where he had never been as surely as he did those of his own country ; there was gwrhyr , that could speak all tongues ; and gwalchmai the son of gwyar , who never returned till he had gained what he sought ; and last of all there was menw , who could weave a spell over them so that none might see them , while they could see everyone . so these seven journeyed together till they reached a vast open plain in which was a fair castle . but though it seemed so close it was not until the evening of the third day that they really drew near to it , and in front of it a flock of sheep was spread , so many in number that there seemed no end to them . a shepherd stood on a mound watching over them , and by his side was a dog , as large as a horse nine winters old . | gwalchmai . | who never returned till he had gained what he sought ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3284 | who never returned till he had gained what he sought ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then arthur summoned his five best men and bade them go with kilweh . there was bedwyr the one - handed , kai 's comrade and brother in arms , the swiftest man in britain save arthur ; there was kynddelig , who knew the paths in a land where he had never been as surely as he did those of his own country ; there was gwrhyr , that could speak all tongues ; and gwalchmai the son of gwyar , who never returned till he had gained what he sought ; and last of all there was menw , who could weave a spell over them so that none might see them , while they could see everyone . so these seven journeyed together till they reached a vast open plain in which was a fair castle . but though it seemed so close it was not until the evening of the third day that they really drew near to it , and in front of it a flock of sheep was spread , so many in number that there seemed no end to them . a shepherd stood on a mound watching over them , and by his side was a dog , as large as a horse nine winters old . | menw . | who could weave a spell over them so that none might see them, while they could see everyone ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3285 | who could weave a spell over them so that none might see them, while they could see everyone ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then arthur summoned his five best men and bade them go with kilweh . there was bedwyr the one - handed , kai 's comrade and brother in arms , the swiftest man in britain save arthur ; there was kynddelig , who knew the paths in a land where he had never been as surely as he did those of his own country ; there was gwrhyr , that could speak all tongues ; and gwalchmai the son of gwyar , who never returned till he had gained what he sought ; and last of all there was menw , who could weave a spell over them so that none might see them , while they could see everyone . so these seven journeyed together till they reached a vast open plain in which was a fair castle . but though it seemed so close it was not until the evening of the third day that they really drew near to it , and in front of it a flock of sheep was spread , so many in number that there seemed no end to them . a shepherd stood on a mound watching over them , and by his side was a dog , as large as a horse nine winters old . | a vast open plain in which was a fair castle . | where did the seven men stop during their journey ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3286 | where did the seven men stop during their journey ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' whose is this castle , o herdsmen ? ' asked the knights . ' you are truly stupid , ' answered the herdsman . ' all the world knows that this is the castle of yspaddaden penkawr . ' ' and who are you ? ' ' i am called custennin , brother of yspaddaden , and ill has he treated me . and who are you , and what do you here ? ' ' we come from arthur the king , to seek olwen the daughter of yspaddaden , ' but at this news the shepherd gave a cry : ' o men , be warned and turn back while there is yet time . others have gone on that quest , but none have escaped to tell the tale , ' and he rose to his feet as if to leave them . then kilweh held out to him a ring of gold , and he tried to put it on his finger , but it was too small , so he placed it in his glove , and went home and gave it to his wife . | yspaddaden penkawr . | who owned the castle ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3287 | who owned the castle ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' whose is this castle , o herdsmen ? ' asked the knights . ' you are truly stupid , ' answered the herdsman . ' all the world knows that this is the castle of yspaddaden penkawr . ' ' and who are you ? ' ' i am called custennin , brother of yspaddaden , and ill has he treated me . and who are you , and what do you here ? ' ' we come from arthur the king , to seek olwen the daughter of yspaddaden , ' but at this news the shepherd gave a cry : ' o men , be warned and turn back while there is yet time . others have gone on that quest , but none have escaped to tell the tale , ' and he rose to his feet as if to leave them . then kilweh held out to him a ring of gold , and he tried to put it on his finger , but it was too small , so he placed it in his glove , and went home and gave it to his wife . | worried . | how did the sherperd feel after the seven men said they wanted to meet olwen ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3288 | how did the sherperd feel after the seven men said they wanted to meet olwen ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' whose is this castle , o herdsmen ? ' asked the knights . ' you are truly stupid , ' answered the herdsman . ' all the world knows that this is the castle of yspaddaden penkawr . ' ' and who are you ? ' ' i am called custennin , brother of yspaddaden , and ill has he treated me . and who are you , and what do you here ? ' ' we come from arthur the king , to seek olwen the daughter of yspaddaden , ' but at this news the shepherd gave a cry : ' o men , be warned and turn back while there is yet time . others have gone on that quest , but none have escaped to tell the tale , ' and he rose to his feet as if to leave them . then kilweh held out to him a ring of gold , and he tried to put it on his finger , but it was too small , so he placed it in his glove , and went home and gave it to his wife . | no one came back from the quest . | why did the shepherd let out a cry after the seven men said they wanted to meet olwen ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3289 | why did the shepherd let out a cry after the seven men said they wanted to meet olwen ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' whose is this castle , o herdsmen ? ' asked the knights . ' you are truly stupid , ' answered the herdsman . ' all the world knows that this is the castle of yspaddaden penkawr . ' ' and who are you ? ' ' i am called custennin , brother of yspaddaden , and ill has he treated me . and who are you , and what do you here ? ' ' we come from arthur the king , to seek olwen the daughter of yspaddaden , ' but at this news the shepherd gave a cry : ' o men , be warned and turn back while there is yet time . others have gone on that quest , but none have escaped to tell the tale , ' and he rose to his feet as if to leave them . then kilweh held out to him a ring of gold , and he tried to put it on his finger , but it was too small , so he placed it in his glove , and went home and gave it to his wife . | it did not fit him . | why did the shepherd give the gold ring to his wife ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3290 | why did the shepherd give the gold ring to his wife ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' whose is this castle , o herdsmen ? ' asked the knights . ' you are truly stupid , ' answered the herdsman . ' all the world knows that this is the castle of yspaddaden penkawr . ' ' and who are you ? ' ' i am called custennin , brother of yspaddaden , and ill has he treated me . and who are you , and what do you here ? ' ' we come from arthur the king , to seek olwen the daughter of yspaddaden , ' but at this news the shepherd gave a cry : ' o men , be warned and turn back while there is yet time . others have gone on that quest , but none have escaped to tell the tale , ' and he rose to his feet as if to leave them . then kilweh held out to him a ring of gold , and he tried to put it on his finger , but it was too small , so he placed it in his glove , and went home and gave it to his wife . | a ring of gold . | what did kilweh give to the shepherd ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3291 | what did kilweh give to the shepherd ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' where did this ring come from ? ' asked she , ' for such good luck is not wo nt to befall on you . ' ' the man to whom this ring belonged you shall see here in the evening , ' answered the shepherd ; ' he is kilweh , son of kilydd , cousin to king arthur , and he has come to seek olwen . ' and when the wife heard that she knew that kilweh was her nephew , and her heart yearned after him , half with joy at the thought of seeing him , and half with sorrow for the doom she feared . soon they heard steps approaching , and kai and the rest entered into the house and ate and drank . after that the woman opened a chest , and out of it came a youth with curling yellow hair . | happy . | how did the shepherd's wife feel after she heard kilweh was here ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3292 | how did the shepherd's wife feel after she heard kilweh was here ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' where did this ring come from ? ' asked she , ' for such good luck is not wo nt to befall on you . ' ' the man to whom this ring belonged you shall see here in the evening , ' answered the shepherd ; ' he is kilweh , son of kilydd , cousin to king arthur , and he has come to seek olwen . ' and when the wife heard that she knew that kilweh was her nephew , and her heart yearned after him , half with joy at the thought of seeing him , and half with sorrow for the doom she feared . soon they heard steps approaching , and kai and the rest entered into the house and ate and drank . after that the woman opened a chest , and out of it came a youth with curling yellow hair . | he would not survive the quest . | why did the shepherd's wife feel scared for kilweh ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3293 | why did the shepherd's wife feel scared for kilweh ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' where did this ring come from ? ' asked she , ' for such good luck is not wo nt to befall on you . ' ' the man to whom this ring belonged you shall see here in the evening , ' answered the shepherd ; ' he is kilweh , son of kilydd , cousin to king arthur , and he has come to seek olwen . ' and when the wife heard that she knew that kilweh was her nephew , and her heart yearned after him , half with joy at the thought of seeing him , and half with sorrow for the doom she feared . soon they heard steps approaching , and kai and the rest entered into the house and ate and drank . after that the woman opened a chest , and out of it came a youth with curling yellow hair . | she knew that kilweh was her nephew . | why did the shepherd's wife feel excited when she heard about kilweh ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3294 | why did the shepherd's wife feel excited when she heard about kilweh ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' where did this ring come from ? ' asked she , ' for such good luck is not wo nt to befall on you . ' ' the man to whom this ring belonged you shall see here in the evening , ' answered the shepherd ; ' he is kilweh , son of kilydd , cousin to king arthur , and he has come to seek olwen . ' and when the wife heard that she knew that kilweh was her nephew , and her heart yearned after him , half with joy at the thought of seeing him , and half with sorrow for the doom she feared . soon they heard steps approaching , and kai and the rest entered into the house and ate and drank . after that the woman opened a chest , and out of it came a youth with curling yellow hair . | out of it came a youth with curling yellow hair . | what happened after the shepherd's wife opened the chest ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3295 | what happened after the shepherd's wife opened the chest ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' it is a pity to hid him thus , ' said gwrhyr , ' for well i know that he has done no evil . ' ' three and twenty of my sons has yspaddaden slain , and i have no more hope of saving this one , ' replied she , and kai was full of sorrow and answered : ' let him come with me and be my comrade , and he shall never be slain unless i am slain also . ' and so it was agreed . ' what is your errand here ? ' asked the woman . ' we seek olwen the maiden for this youth , ' answered kai ; ' does she ever come hither so that she may be seen ? ' ' she comes every saturday to wash her hair , and in the vessel where she washes she leaves all her rings , and never does she so much as send a messenger to fetch them . ' | he knew that he had done no evil . | why did gwrhyr believe it was a pity for the shepherd's wife to hide the youth ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3296 | why did gwrhyr believe it was a pity for the shepherd's wife to hide the youth ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' it is a pity to hid him thus , ' said gwrhyr , ' for well i know that he has done no evil . ' ' three and twenty of my sons has yspaddaden slain , and i have no more hope of saving this one , ' replied she , and kai was full of sorrow and answered : ' let him come with me and be my comrade , and he shall never be slain unless i am slain also . ' and so it was agreed . ' what is your errand here ? ' asked the woman . ' we seek olwen the maiden for this youth , ' answered kai ; ' does she ever come hither so that she may be seen ? ' ' she comes every saturday to wash her hair , and in the vessel where she washes she leaves all her rings , and never does she so much as send a messenger to fetch them . ' | sad . | how did the shepherd's wife feel after she talked about her sons ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3297 | how did the shepherd's wife feel after she talked about her sons ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' it is a pity to hid him thus , ' said gwrhyr , ' for well i know that he has done no evil . ' ' three and twenty of my sons has yspaddaden slain , and i have no more hope of saving this one , ' replied she , and kai was full of sorrow and answered : ' let him come with me and be my comrade , and he shall never be slain unless i am slain also . ' and so it was agreed . ' what is your errand here ? ' asked the woman . ' we seek olwen the maiden for this youth , ' answered kai ; ' does she ever come hither so that she may be seen ? ' ' she comes every saturday to wash her hair , and in the vessel where she washes she leaves all her rings , and never does she so much as send a messenger to fetch them . ' | let him come with him and be his comrade . | what did gwrhyr offer to the shepherd's wife ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3298 | what did gwrhyr offer to the shepherd's wife ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' it is a pity to hid him thus , ' said gwrhyr , ' for well i know that he has done no evil . ' ' three and twenty of my sons has yspaddaden slain , and i have no more hope of saving this one , ' replied she , and kai was full of sorrow and answered : ' let him come with me and be my comrade , and he shall never be slain unless i am slain also . ' and so it was agreed . ' what is your errand here ? ' asked the woman . ' we seek olwen the maiden for this youth , ' answered kai ; ' does she ever come hither so that she may be seen ? ' ' she comes every saturday to wash her hair , and in the vessel where she washes she leaves all her rings , and never does she so much as send a messenger to fetch them . ' | every saturday . | when did olwen come ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3299 | when did olwen come ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
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