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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 . ' | to wash her hair . | why did olwen come every saturday ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3300 | why did olwen come every saturday ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' will she come if she is bidden ? ' asked kai , pondering . ' she will come ; but unless you pledge me your faith that you will not harm her i will not fetch her . ' ' we pledge it , ' said they , and the maiden came . a fair sight was she in a robe of flame - coloured silk , with a collar of ruddy gold about her neck , bright with emeralds and rubies . more yellow was her head than the flower of the broom , and her skin was whiter than the foam of the wave , and fairer were her hands than the blossoms of the wood anemone . four white trefoils sprang up where she trod , and therefore was she called olwen . | asked the shepherd 's wife to call her over . | how did gwrhyr bring olwen to where the seven men were ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3301 | how did gwrhyr bring olwen to where the seven men were ? | []
| local | action | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' will she come if she is bidden ? ' asked kai , pondering . ' she will come ; but unless you pledge me your faith that you will not harm her i will not fetch her . ' ' we pledge it , ' said they , and the maiden came . a fair sight was she in a robe of flame - coloured silk , with a collar of ruddy gold about her neck , bright with emeralds and rubies . more yellow was her head than the flower of the broom , and her skin was whiter than the foam of the wave , and fairer were her hands than the blossoms of the wood anemone . four white trefoils sprang up where she trod , and therefore was she called olwen . | pledge their faith that they would not harm her . | what did the seven men need to pledge to the shepherd's wife ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3302 | what did the seven men need to pledge to the shepherd's wife ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' will she come if she is bidden ? ' asked kai , pondering . ' she will come ; but unless you pledge me your faith that you will not harm her i will not fetch her . ' ' we pledge it , ' said they , and the maiden came . a fair sight was she in a robe of flame - coloured silk , with a collar of ruddy gold about her neck , bright with emeralds and rubies . more yellow was her head than the flower of the broom , and her skin was whiter than the foam of the wave , and fairer were her hands than the blossoms of the wood anemone . four white trefoils sprang up where she trod , and therefore was she called olwen . | a robe of flame - coloured silk , with a collar of ruddy gold about her neck , bright with emeralds and rubies . | what did olwen wear ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3303 | what did olwen wear ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | she entered , and sat down on a bench beside kilweh , and he spake to her : ' ah , maiden , since first i heard thy name i have loved thee -- will you not come away with me from this evil place ? ' ' that i can not do , ' answered she , ' for i have given my word to my father not to go without his knowledge , for his life will only last till i am betrothed . whatever is , must be , but this counsel i will give you . go , and ask me of my father , and whatsoever he shall required of you grant it , and you shall win me ; but if thou deny him anything thou wilt not obtain me , and it will be well for you if you escape with thy life . ' ' all this i promise , ' said he . | she said no . | what happened after kilweh asked olwen to leave with him ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3304 | what happened after kilweh asked olwen to leave with him ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | she entered , and sat down on a bench beside kilweh , and he spake to her : ' ah , maiden , since first i heard thy name i have loved thee -- will you not come away with me from this evil place ? ' ' that i can not do , ' answered she , ' for i have given my word to my father not to go without his knowledge , for his life will only last till i am betrothed . whatever is , must be , but this counsel i will give you . go , and ask me of my father , and whatsoever he shall required of you grant it , and you shall win me ; but if thou deny him anything thou wilt not obtain me , and it will be well for you if you escape with thy life . ' ' all this i promise , ' said he . | she had given her word to her father not to go without his knowledge . | why couldn't olwen leave with kilweh ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3305 | why couldn't olwen leave with kilweh ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | she entered , and sat down on a bench beside kilweh , and he spake to her : ' ah , maiden , since first i heard thy name i have loved thee -- will you not come away with me from this evil place ? ' ' that i can not do , ' answered she , ' for i have given my word to my father not to go without his knowledge , for his life will only last till i am betrothed . whatever is , must be , but this counsel i will give you . go , and ask me of my father , and whatsoever he shall required of you grant it , and you shall win me ; but if thou deny him anything thou wilt not obtain me , and it will be well for you if you escape with thy life . ' ' all this i promise , ' said he . | his life would only last till he was bethrothed . | why did olwen have to tell her father where she was going ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3306 | why did olwen have to tell her father where she was going ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | she entered , and sat down on a bench beside kilweh , and he spake to her : ' ah , maiden , since first i heard thy name i have loved thee -- will you not come away with me from this evil place ? ' ' that i can not do , ' answered she , ' for i have given my word to my father not to go without his knowledge , for his life will only last till i am betrothed . whatever is , must be , but this counsel i will give you . go , and ask me of my father , and whatsoever he shall required of you grant it , and you shall win me ; but if thou deny him anything thou wilt not obtain me , and it will be well for you if you escape with thy life . ' ' all this i promise , ' said he . | ask her father . | what did olwen tell kilweh to do ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3307 | what did olwen tell kilweh to do ? | []
| local | action | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | so she returned to the castle , and all arthur 's men went after her , and entered the hall . ' greeting to thee , yspaddaden penkawr , ' said they . ' we come to ask thy daughter olwen for kilweh , son of kilydd . ' ' come hither to - morrow and i will answer you , ' replied yspaddaden penkawr , and as they rose to leave the hall he caught up one of the three poisoned darts that lay beside him and flung it in their midst . but bedwyr saw and caught it , and flung it back so hard that it pierced the knee of yspaddaden . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! ' he cried , writhing with pain . ' i shall ever walk the worse for this rudeness . cursed be the smith who forged it , and the anvil on which it was wrought ! ' | the castle . | where did olwen return to ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3308 | where did olwen return to ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | so she returned to the castle , and all arthur 's men went after her , and entered the hall . ' greeting to thee , yspaddaden penkawr , ' said they . ' we come to ask thy daughter olwen for kilweh , son of kilydd . ' ' come hither to - morrow and i will answer you , ' replied yspaddaden penkawr , and as they rose to leave the hall he caught up one of the three poisoned darts that lay beside him and flung it in their midst . but bedwyr saw and caught it , and flung it back so hard that it pierced the knee of yspaddaden . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! ' he cried , writhing with pain . ' i shall ever walk the worse for this rudeness . cursed be the smith who forged it , and the anvil on which it was wrought ! ' | he caught up one of the three poisoned darts that lay beside him and flung it in their midst . | what happened after the seven men rose up to leave ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3309 | what happened after the seven men rose up to leave ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | so she returned to the castle , and all arthur 's men went after her , and entered the hall . ' greeting to thee , yspaddaden penkawr , ' said they . ' we come to ask thy daughter olwen for kilweh , son of kilydd . ' ' come hither to - morrow and i will answer you , ' replied yspaddaden penkawr , and as they rose to leave the hall he caught up one of the three poisoned darts that lay beside him and flung it in their midst . but bedwyr saw and caught it , and flung it back so hard that it pierced the knee of yspaddaden . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! ' he cried , writhing with pain . ' i shall ever walk the worse for this rudeness . cursed be the smith who forged it , and the anvil on which it was wrought ! ' | saw and caught it , and flung it back so hard . | what did bedwyr do after yspaddaden flung a poison dart at the seven men ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3310 | what did bedwyr do after yspaddaden flung a poison dart at the seven men ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | so she returned to the castle , and all arthur 's men went after her , and entered the hall . ' greeting to thee , yspaddaden penkawr , ' said they . ' we come to ask thy daughter olwen for kilweh , son of kilydd . ' ' come hither to - morrow and i will answer you , ' replied yspaddaden penkawr , and as they rose to leave the hall he caught up one of the three poisoned darts that lay beside him and flung it in their midst . but bedwyr saw and caught it , and flung it back so hard that it pierced the knee of yspaddaden . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! ' he cried , writhing with pain . ' i shall ever walk the worse for this rudeness . cursed be the smith who forged it , and the anvil on which it was wrought ! ' | yspaddaden was in pain . | what happened after bedwyr flung the poison dart back at yspaddaden ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3311 | what happened after bedwyr flung the poison dart back at yspaddaden ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | so she returned to the castle , and all arthur 's men went after her , and entered the hall . ' greeting to thee , yspaddaden penkawr , ' said they . ' we come to ask thy daughter olwen for kilweh , son of kilydd . ' ' come hither to - morrow and i will answer you , ' replied yspaddaden penkawr , and as they rose to leave the hall he caught up one of the three poisoned darts that lay beside him and flung it in their midst . but bedwyr saw and caught it , and flung it back so hard that it pierced the knee of yspaddaden . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! ' he cried , writhing with pain . ' i shall ever walk the worse for this rudeness . cursed be the smith who forged it , and the anvil on which it was wrought ! ' | angry . | how did yspaddaden feel after the poison dart pierced his knee ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3312 | how did yspaddaden feel after the poison dart pierced his knee ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | that night the men slept in the house of custennin the herdsman , and the next day they proceeded to the castle , and entered the hall , and said : ' yspaddaden penkawr , give us thy daughter and thou shalt keep her dower . and unless thou wilt do this we will slay thee . ' ' her four great grandmothers and her four great grandfathers yet live , ' answered yspaddaden penkawr ; ' it is needful that i take counsel with them . ' ' be it so ; we will go to meat , ' but as they turned he took up the second dart that lay by his side and cast it after them . and menw caught it , and flung it at him , and wounded him in the chest , so that it came out at his back . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! ' cried yspaddaden , ' the iron pains me like the bite of a horse - leech . cursed be the hearth whereon it was heated , and the smith who formed it ! ' the third day arthur 's men returned to the palace into the presence of yspaddaden . | the house of custennin the herdsman . | where did the seven men go after they met yspaddaden ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3313 | where did the seven men go after they met yspaddaden ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | that night the men slept in the house of custennin the herdsman , and the next day they proceeded to the castle , and entered the hall , and said : ' yspaddaden penkawr , give us thy daughter and thou shalt keep her dower . and unless thou wilt do this we will slay thee . ' ' her four great grandmothers and her four great grandfathers yet live , ' answered yspaddaden penkawr ; ' it is needful that i take counsel with them . ' ' be it so ; we will go to meat , ' but as they turned he took up the second dart that lay by his side and cast it after them . and menw caught it , and flung it at him , and wounded him in the chest , so that it came out at his back . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! ' cried yspaddaden , ' the iron pains me like the bite of a horse - leech . cursed be the hearth whereon it was heated , and the smith who formed it ! ' the third day arthur 's men returned to the palace into the presence of yspaddaden . | take counsel with the great grandmothers and great grandfathers . | what did yspaddaden do after the seven men came back ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3314 | what did yspaddaden do after the seven men came back ? | []
| local | action | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | that night the men slept in the house of custennin the herdsman , and the next day they proceeded to the castle , and entered the hall , and said : ' yspaddaden penkawr , give us thy daughter and thou shalt keep her dower . and unless thou wilt do this we will slay thee . ' ' her four great grandmothers and her four great grandfathers yet live , ' answered yspaddaden penkawr ; ' it is needful that i take counsel with them . ' ' be it so ; we will go to meat , ' but as they turned he took up the second dart that lay by his side and cast it after them . and menw caught it , and flung it at him , and wounded him in the chest , so that it came out at his back . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! ' cried yspaddaden , ' the iron pains me like the bite of a horse - leech . cursed be the hearth whereon it was heated , and the smith who formed it ! ' the third day arthur 's men returned to the palace into the presence of yspaddaden . | menw caught it , and flung it at him , and wounded him in the chest . | what happened after yspaddaden flung the second dart at the seven men ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3315 | what happened after yspaddaden flung the second dart at the seven men ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | that night the men slept in the house of custennin the herdsman , and the next day they proceeded to the castle , and entered the hall , and said : ' yspaddaden penkawr , give us thy daughter and thou shalt keep her dower . and unless thou wilt do this we will slay thee . ' ' her four great grandmothers and her four great grandfathers yet live , ' answered yspaddaden penkawr ; ' it is needful that i take counsel with them . ' ' be it so ; we will go to meat , ' but as they turned he took up the second dart that lay by his side and cast it after them . and menw caught it , and flung it at him , and wounded him in the chest , so that it came out at his back . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! ' cried yspaddaden , ' the iron pains me like the bite of a horse - leech . cursed be the hearth whereon it was heated , and the smith who formed it ! ' the third day arthur 's men returned to the palace into the presence of yspaddaden . | angry . | how did yspaddaden feel after the poison dart hit his chest ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3316 | how did yspaddaden feel after the poison dart hit his chest ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' shoot not at me again , ' said he , ' unless you desire death . but lift up my eyebrows , which have fallen over my eyes , that i may see my son - in - law . ' then they arose , and as they did so yspaddaden penkawr took the third poisoned dart and cast it at them . and kilweh caught it , and flung it back , and it passed through his eyeball , and came out on the other side of his head . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! cursed be the fire in which it was forged and the man who fashioned it ! ' the next day arthur 's men came again to the palace and said : ' shoot not at us any more unless thou desirest more pain than even now thou hast , but give us thy daughter without more words . ' ' where is he that seeks my daughter ? let him come hither so that i may see him . ' and kilweh sat himself in a chair and spoke face to face with him . | took the third poisoned dart and cast it at them . | what did yspaddaden do on the third day ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3317 | what did yspaddaden do on the third day ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' shoot not at me again , ' said he , ' unless you desire death . but lift up my eyebrows , which have fallen over my eyes , that i may see my son - in - law . ' then they arose , and as they did so yspaddaden penkawr took the third poisoned dart and cast it at them . and kilweh caught it , and flung it back , and it passed through his eyeball , and came out on the other side of his head . ' a gentle son - in - law , truly ! cursed be the fire in which it was forged and the man who fashioned it ! ' the next day arthur 's men came again to the palace and said : ' shoot not at us any more unless thou desirest more pain than even now thou hast , but give us thy daughter without more words . ' ' where is he that seeks my daughter ? let him come hither so that i may see him . ' and kilweh sat himself in a chair and spoke face to face with him . | he only had three darts . | why didn't yspaddaden throw another dart after the third day ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3318 | why didn't yspaddaden throw another dart after the third day ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' is it you that seekest my daughter ? ' ' it is i , ' answered kilweh . ' first give me your word that you will do nothing towards me that is not just , and when thou hast won for me that which i shall ask , then you shall we d my daughter . ' ' i promise right willingly , ' said kilweh . ' name what you will . ' ' you see the hill over there ? well , in one day it shall be rooted up and ploughed and sown , and the grain shall ripen , and of that wheat i will bake the cakes for my daughter 's wedding . ' | wheat . | what was the first thing yspaddaden asked in exchange for marrying his daughter ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3319 | what was the first thing yspaddaden asked in exchange for marrying his daughter ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' it will be easy for me to compass this , although thou mayest deem it will not be easy , ' answered kilweh , thinking of ossol , under whose feet the highest mountain became straightway a plain , but yspaddaden paid no heed , and continued : ' you see that field over there ? when my daughter was born nine bushels of flax were sown therein , and not one blade has sprung up . i require thee to sow fresh flax in the ground that my daughter may wear a veil spun from it on the day of her wedding . ' ' it will be easy for me to compass this . ' | sow fresh flax in the ground that his daughter may wear a veil spun from it on the day of her wedding . | what was the second thing yspaddaden asked kilweh to do ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3320 | what was the second thing yspaddaden asked kilweh to do ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' though you compass this there is that which you will not compass . for you must bring me the basket of gwyddneu garanhir which will give meat to the whole world . it is for thy wedding feast . you must also fetch me the drinking - horn that is never empty , and the harp that never ceases to play until it is bidden . also the comb and scissors and razor that lie between the two ears of trwyth the boar , so that i may arrange my hair for the wedding . and though thou get this yet there is that which thou wilt not get , for trwyth the boar will not let any man take from him the comb and the scissors , unless drudwyn the whelp hunt him . but no leash in the world can hold drudwyn save the leash of ca nt ewin , and no collar will hold the leash except the collar of canhastyr . ' | bring him the basket of gwyddneu garanhir . | what was the third thing yspaddaden asked kilweh to do ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3321 | what was the third thing yspaddaden asked kilweh to do ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' though you compass this there is that which you will not compass . for you must bring me the basket of gwyddneu garanhir which will give meat to the whole world . it is for thy wedding feast . you must also fetch me the drinking - horn that is never empty , and the harp that never ceases to play until it is bidden . also the comb and scissors and razor that lie between the two ears of trwyth the boar , so that i may arrange my hair for the wedding . and though thou get this yet there is that which thou wilt not get , for trwyth the boar will not let any man take from him the comb and the scissors , unless drudwyn the whelp hunt him . but no leash in the world can hold drudwyn save the leash of ca nt ewin , and no collar will hold the leash except the collar of canhastyr . ' | it is for his wedding feast . | why did yspaddaden want the basket of gwyddneu garanhir ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3322 | why did yspaddaden want the basket of gwyddneu garanhir ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' though you compass this there is that which you will not compass . for you must bring me the basket of gwyddneu garanhir which will give meat to the whole world . it is for thy wedding feast . you must also fetch me the drinking - horn that is never empty , and the harp that never ceases to play until it is bidden . also the comb and scissors and razor that lie between the two ears of trwyth the boar , so that i may arrange my hair for the wedding . and though thou get this yet there is that which thou wilt not get , for trwyth the boar will not let any man take from him the comb and the scissors , unless drudwyn the whelp hunt him . but no leash in the world can hold drudwyn save the leash of ca nt ewin , and no collar will hold the leash except the collar of canhastyr . ' | trwyth the boar would not let any man take from him the comb and the scissors , unless drudwyn the whelp hunted him . | why was it hard to obtain the comb, scissors, and razor from trwyth the boar ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3323 | why was it hard to obtain the comb, scissors, and razor from trwyth the boar ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' though you compass this there is that which you will not compass . for you must bring me the basket of gwyddneu garanhir which will give meat to the whole world . it is for thy wedding feast . you must also fetch me the drinking - horn that is never empty , and the harp that never ceases to play until it is bidden . also the comb and scissors and razor that lie between the two ears of trwyth the boar , so that i may arrange my hair for the wedding . and though thou get this yet there is that which thou wilt not get , for trwyth the boar will not let any man take from him the comb and the scissors , unless drudwyn the whelp hunt him . but no leash in the world can hold drudwyn save the leash of ca nt ewin , and no collar will hold the leash except the collar of canhastyr . ' | the leash of ca nt ewin , and the collar of canhastyr . | what did kilweh need to obtain to control drudwyn ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3324 | what did kilweh need to obtain to control drudwyn ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then arthur 's men set forth , and kilweh with them , and journeyed till they reached the largest castle in the world , and a black man came out to meet them . ' where did you come from , o man ? ' asked they , ' and whose is that castle ? ' ' that is the castle of gwrnach the giant , as all the world knows , ' answered the man , ' but no guest ever returned thence alive , and none may enter the gate except a craftsman , who brings his trade . ' but little did arthur 's men heed his warning , and they went straight to the gate . | the largest castle in the world . | where did the seven men stop during their second part of their journey ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3325 | where did the seven men stop during their second part of their journey ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then arthur 's men set forth , and kilweh with them , and journeyed till they reached the largest castle in the world , and a black man came out to meet them . ' where did you come from , o man ? ' asked they , ' and whose is that castle ? ' ' that is the castle of gwrnach the giant , as all the world knows , ' answered the man , ' but no guest ever returned thence alive , and none may enter the gate except a craftsman , who brings his trade . ' but little did arthur 's men heed his warning , and they went straight to the gate . | gwrnach the giant . | who owned the largest castle in the world ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3326 | who owned the largest castle in the world ? | []
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the-winning-of-olwen | then arthur 's men set forth , and kilweh with them , and journeyed till they reached the largest castle in the world , and a black man came out to meet them . ' where did you come from , o man ? ' asked they , ' and whose is that castle ? ' ' that is the castle of gwrnach the giant , as all the world knows , ' answered the man , ' but no guest ever returned thence alive , and none may enter the gate except a craftsman , who brings his trade . ' but little did arthur 's men heed his warning , and they went straight to the gate . | the porter only allowed a craftsman to go in . | why didn't the porter allow the seven men into the castle ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3327 | why didn't the porter allow the seven men into the castle ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' open ! ' cried gwrhyr . ' i will not open , ' replied the porter . ' and wherefore ? ' asked kai . ' the knife is in the meat , and the drink is in the horn , and there is revelry in the hall of gwrnach the giant , and save for a craftsman who brings his trade the gate will not be opened to - night . ' ' verily , then , i may enter , ' said kai , ' for there is no better burnisher of swords than i. ' ' this will i tell gwrnach the giant , and i will bring thee his answer . ' | he said he was a burnisher of sowrds . | why did the porter consider letting in kai ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3328 | why did the porter consider letting in kai ? | []
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the-winning-of-olwen | ' bid the man come before me , ' cried gwrnach , when the porter had told his tale , ' for my sword stands much in need of polishing , ' so kai passed in and saluted gwrnach the giant . ' is it true what i hear of thee , that you can burnish swords ? ' ' it is true , ' answered kai . then was the sword of gwrnach brought to him . ' shall it be burnished white or blue ? ' said kai , taking a whetstone from under his arm . | his sword stands much in need of polishing . | why did gwrnach allow kai in ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3329 | why did gwrnach allow kai in ? | []
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the-winning-of-olwen | ' as you will , ' answered the giant , and speedily did kai polish half the sword . the giant marvelled at his skill , and said : ' it is a wonder that such a man as you should be without a companion . ' ' i have a companion , noble sir , but he has no skill in this art . ' ' what is his name ? ' asked the giant . ' let the porter go forth , and i will tell him how he may know him . the head of his lance will leave its shaft , and draw blood from the wind , and descend upon its shaft again . ' so the porter opened the gate and bedwyr entered . | surprised . | how did gwrnach feel after he saw kai's skill ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3330 | how did gwrnach feel after he saw kai's skill ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' bid the man come before me , ' cried gwrnach , when the porter had told his tale , ' for my sword stands much in need of polishing , ' so kai passed in and saluted gwrnach the giant . ' is it true what i hear of thee , that you can burnish swords ? ' ' it is true , ' answered kai . then was the sword of gwrnach brought to him . ' shall it be burnished white or blue ? ' said kai , taking a whetstone from under his arm . now there was much talk amongst those who remained without when the gate closed upon bedwyr , and goreu , son of custennin , prevailed with the porter , and he and his companions got in also and hid themselves . by this time the whole of the sword was polished , and kai gave it into the hand of gwrnach the giant , who felt it and said : ' your work is good ; i am content . ' then said kai : ' it is your scabbard that has rusted thy sword ; give it to me that i may take out the wooden sides of it and put in new ones . ' and he took the scabbard in one hand and the sword in the other , and came and stood behind the giant , as if he would have sheathed the sword in the scabbard . but with it he struck a blow at the head of the giant , and it rolled from his body . after that they despoiled the castle of its gold and jewels , and returned , bearing the sword of the giant , to arthur 's court . | content . | how will gwrnach feel after kai finished polishing his sword ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3331 | how will gwrnach feel after kai finished polishing his sword ? | []
| summary | prediction | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | now there was much talk amongst those who remained without when the gate closed upon bedwyr , and goreu , son of custennin , prevailed with the porter , and he and his companions got in also and hid themselves . by this time the whole of the sword was polished , and kai gave it into the hand of gwrnach the giant , who felt it and said : ' your work is good ; i am content . ' then said kai : ' it is your scabbard that has rusted thy sword ; give it to me that i may take out the wooden sides of it and put in new ones . ' and he took the scabbard in one hand and the sword in the other , and came and stood behind the giant , as if he would have sheathed the sword in the scabbard . but with it he struck a blow at the head of the giant , and it rolled from his body . after that they despoiled the castle of its gold and jewels , and returned , bearing the sword of the giant , to arthur 's court . | he asked to fix the giant 's scabbard . | how did kai trick gwrnach ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3332 | how did kai trick gwrnach ? | []
| local | action | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | they told arthur how they had sped , and they all took counsel together , and agreed that they must set out on the quest for mabon the son of modron , and gwrhyr , who knew the languages of beasts and of birds , went with them . so they journeyed until they came to the nest of an ousel , and gwrhyr spoke to her . ' tell me if thou knowest aught of mabon the son of modron , who was taken when three nights old from between his mother and the wall . ' and the ousel answered : ' when i first came here i was a young bird , and there was a smith 's anvil in this place . but from that time no work has been done upon it , save that every evening i have pecked at it , till now there is not so much as the size of a nut remaining thereof . yet all that time i have never once heard of the man you name . still , there is a race of beasts older than i , and i will guide you to them . ' | set out on the quest for mabon the son of modron , and gwrhyr . | what did the seven men need to do after they came back to arthur's palace ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3333 | what did the seven men need to do after they came back to arthur's palace ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | they told arthur how they had sped , and they all took counsel together , and agreed that they must set out on the quest for mabon the son of modron , and gwrhyr , who knew the languages of beasts and of birds , went with them . so they journeyed until they came to the nest of an ousel , and gwrhyr spoke to her . ' tell me if thou knowest aught of mabon the son of modron , who was taken when three nights old from between his mother and the wall . ' and the ousel answered : ' when i first came here i was a young bird , and there was a smith 's anvil in this place . but from that time no work has been done upon it , save that every evening i have pecked at it , till now there is not so much as the size of a nut remaining thereof . yet all that time i have never once heard of the man you name . still , there is a race of beasts older than i , and i will guide you to them . ' | the nest of an ousel . | where did the seven men go to find mabon ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3334 | where did the seven men go to find mabon ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | they told arthur how they had sped , and they all took counsel together , and agreed that they must set out on the quest for mabon the son of modron , and gwrhyr , who knew the languages of beasts and of birds , went with them . so they journeyed until they came to the nest of an ousel , and gwrhyr spoke to her . ' tell me if thou knowest aught of mabon the son of modron , who was taken when three nights old from between his mother and the wall . ' and the ousel answered : ' when i first came here i was a young bird , and there was a smith 's anvil in this place . but from that time no work has been done upon it , save that every evening i have pecked at it , till now there is not so much as the size of a nut remaining thereof . yet all that time i have never once heard of the man you name . still , there is a race of beasts older than i , and i will guide you to them . ' | guided them to the race of beasts . | what did the ousel do after gwrhyr spoke to it ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3335 | what did the ousel do after gwrhyr spoke to it ? | []
| local | action | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | so the ousel flew before them , till she reached the stag of redynvre ; but when they inquired of the stag whether he knew aught of mabon he shook his head . ' when first i came hither , ' said he , ' the plain was bare save for one oak sapling , which grew up to be an oak with a hundred branches . all that is left of that oak is a withered stump , but never once have i heard of the man you name . nevertheless , as you are arthur 's men , i will guide you to the place where there is an animal older than i ' ; and the stag ran before them till he reached the owl of cwm cawlwyd . but when they inquired of the owl if he knew aught of mabon he shook his head . | the stag . | who did the ousel ask for help ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3336 | who did the ousel ask for help ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | so the ousel flew before them , till she reached the stag of redynvre ; but when they inquired of the stag whether he knew aught of mabon he shook his head . ' when first i came hither , ' said he , ' the plain was bare save for one oak sapling , which grew up to be an oak with a hundred branches . all that is left of that oak is a withered stump , but never once have i heard of the man you name . nevertheless , as you are arthur 's men , i will guide you to the place where there is an animal older than i ' ; and the stag ran before them till he reached the owl of cwm cawlwyd . but when they inquired of the owl if he knew aught of mabon he shook his head . | the owl did not know . | what happened after the the stag asked the owl about madon ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3337 | what happened after the the stag asked the owl about madon ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | so they followed the eagle , who flew before them , though so high was he in the sky , it was often hard to mark his flight . at length he stopped above a deep pool in a river . ' salmon of llyn llyw , ' he called , ' i have come to thee with an embassy from arthur to inquire if thou knowest aught concerning mabon the son of modron . ' and the salmon answered : ' as much as i know i will tell thee . with every tide i go up the river , till i reach the walls of gloucester , and there have i found such wrong as i never found elsewhere . and that you may see that what i say is true let two of you go thither on my shoulders . ' so kai and gwrhyr went upon the shoulders of the salmon , and were carried under the walls of the prison , from which proceeded the sound of great weeping . | salmon of llyn llyw . | who knew how to find madon ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3338 | who knew how to find madon ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | so they followed the eagle , who flew before them , though so high was he in the sky , it was often hard to mark his flight . at length he stopped above a deep pool in a river . ' salmon of llyn llyw , ' he called , ' i have come to thee with an embassy from arthur to inquire if thou knowest aught concerning mabon the son of modron . ' and the salmon answered : ' as much as i know i will tell thee . with every tide i go up the river , till i reach the walls of gloucester , and there have i found such wrong as i never found elsewhere . and that you may see that what i say is true let two of you go thither on my shoulders . ' so kai and gwrhyr went upon the shoulders of the salmon , and were carried under the walls of the prison , from which proceeded the sound of great weeping . ' who is it that thus laments in this house of stone ? ' ' it is i , mabon the son of modron . ' ' will silver or gold bring thy freedom , or only battle and fighting ? ' asked gwrhyr again . ' by fighting alone shall i be set free , ' said mabon . | the prison . | where was mabon kept ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3339 | where was mabon kept ? | []
| summary | setting | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | ' who is it that thus laments in this house of stone ? ' ' it is i , mabon the son of modron . ' ' will silver or gold bring thy freedom , or only battle and fighting ? ' asked gwrhyr again . ' by fighting alone shall i be set free , ' said mabon . | sad . | how did mabon feel while he was trapped in the prison ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3340 | how did mabon feel while he was trapped in the prison ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then they sent a messenger to arthur to tell him that mabon was found , and he brought all his warriors to the castle of gloucester and fell fiercely upon it ; while kai and bedwyr went on the shoulders of the salmon to the gate of the dungeon , and broke it down and carried away mabon . and he now being free returned home with arthur . after this , on a certain day , as gwythyr was walking across a mountain he heard a grievous cry , and he hastened towards it . in a little valley he saw the heather burning and the fire spreading fast towards the anthill , and all the ants were hurrying to and fro , not knowing whither to go . gwythyr had pity on them , and put out the fire , and in gratitude the ants brought him the nine bushels of flax seed which yspaddaden penkawr required of kilweh . and many of the other marvels were done likewise by arthur and his knights , and at last it came to the fight with trwyth the board , to obtain the comb and the scissors and the razor that lay between his ears . but hard was the boar to catch , and fiercely did he fight when arthur 's men gave him battle , so that many of them were slain . | they sent a messenger to arthur to tell him that mabon was found , and he brought all his warriors to the castle of gloucester and fell fiercely upon it . | what happened after the seven men found mabon ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3341 | what happened after the seven men found mabon ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | then they sent a messenger to arthur to tell him that mabon was found , and he brought all his warriors to the castle of gloucester and fell fiercely upon it ; while kai and bedwyr went on the shoulders of the salmon to the gate of the dungeon , and broke it down and carried away mabon . and he now being free returned home with arthur . after this , on a certain day , as gwythyr was walking across a mountain he heard a grievous cry , and he hastened towards it . in a little valley he saw the heather burning and the fire spreading fast towards the anthill , and all the ants were hurrying to and fro , not knowing whither to go . gwythyr had pity on them , and put out the fire , and in gratitude the ants brought him the nine bushels of flax seed which yspaddaden penkawr required of kilweh . and many of the other marvels were done likewise by arthur and his knights , and at last it came to the fight with trwyth the board , to obtain the comb and the scissors and the razor that lay between his ears . but hard was the boar to catch , and fiercely did he fight when arthur 's men gave him battle , so that many of them were slain . | he saved the ants . | why did the ants give hwythyr the nine bushels of flax seed which yspaddaden penkawr required of kilweh ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3342 | why did the ants give hwythyr the nine bushels of flax seed which yspaddaden penkawr required of kilweh ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | up and down the country went trwyth the boar , and arthur followed after him , till they came to the severn sea . there three knights caught his feet unawares and plunged him into the water , while one snatched the razor from him , and another seized the scissors . but before they laid hold of the comb he had shaken them all off , and neither man nor horse nor dog could reach him till he came to cornwall , whither arthur had sworn he should not go . thither arthur followed after him with his knights , and if it had been hard to win the razor and the scissors , the struggle for the comb was fiercer still , but at length arthur prevailed , and the boar was driven into the sea . and whether he was drowned or where he went no man knows to this day . | caught his feet unawares and plunged him into the water . | how did the knights snatch the razor and scissors from trwyth ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3343 | how did the knights snatch the razor and scissors from trwyth ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-winning-of-olwen | in the end all the marvels were done , and kilweh set forward , and with him goreu , the son of custennin , to yspaddaden penkawr , bearing in their hands the razor , the scissors and the comb , and yspaddaden penkawr was shaved by kaw . ' is your daughter mine now ? ' asked kilweh . ' she is yours , ' answered yspaddaden , ' but it is arthur and none other who has won her for you . of my own free will you should never have had her , for now i must lose my life . ' and as he spake goreu the son of custennin cut off his head , as if had been ordained , and arthur 's hosts returned each man to his own country . | arthur 's hosts returned each man to his own country . | what happened after kilweh won olwen ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3344 | what happened after kilweh won olwen ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
queen-crane | once upon a time there was a poor , poor boy . he went to the king and begged to be taken into service as a shepherd , and all called him " sheep - peter . " while he was herding his sheep , he used to amuse himself with his crossbow . one day he saw a crane sitting in an oak - tree , and wanted to shoot her . the crane , however , hopped down further and further , and at last settled in the lowest branches . then she said : " if you promise not to shoot me , i will help you whenever you are in trouble . you need only to call out : ' god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! ' " with that the bird flew away . | to be taken into service as a shepherd . | what did the poor boy beg for when he went to the king ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3345 | what did the poor boy beg for when he went to the king ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
queen-crane | once upon a time there was a poor , poor boy . he went to the king and begged to be taken into service as a shepherd , and all called him " sheep - peter . " while he was herding his sheep , he used to amuse himself with his crossbow . one day he saw a crane sitting in an oak - tree , and wanted to shoot her . the crane , however , hopped down further and further , and at last settled in the lowest branches . then she said : " if you promise not to shoot me , i will help you whenever you are in trouble . you need only to call out : ' god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! ' " with that the bird flew away . | sheep - peter . | what did everyone call the poor boy ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3346 | what did everyone call the poor boy ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
queen-crane | once upon a time there was a poor , poor boy . he went to the king and begged to be taken into service as a shepherd , and all called him " sheep - peter . " while he was herding his sheep , he used to amuse himself with his crossbow . one day he saw a crane sitting in an oak - tree , and wanted to shoot her . the crane , however , hopped down further and further , and at last settled in the lowest branches . then she said : " if you promise not to shoot me , i will help you whenever you are in trouble . you need only to call out : ' god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! ' " with that the bird flew away . | with his crossbow . | how did sheep peter amuse himself while herding his sheep ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3347 | how did sheep peter amuse himself while herding his sheep ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
queen-crane | once upon a time there was a poor , poor boy . he went to the king and begged to be taken into service as a shepherd , and all called him " sheep - peter . " while he was herding his sheep , he used to amuse himself with his crossbow . one day he saw a crane sitting in an oak - tree , and wanted to shoot her . the crane , however , hopped down further and further , and at last settled in the lowest branches . then she said : " if you promise not to shoot me , i will help you whenever you are in trouble . you need only to call out : ' god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! ' " with that the bird flew away . | she will help him whenever he is in trouble . | why did sheep peter agree to not shoot the crane ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3348 | why did sheep peter agree to not shoot the crane ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
queen-crane | once upon a time there was a poor , poor boy . he went to the king and begged to be taken into service as a shepherd , and all called him " sheep - peter . " while he was herding his sheep , he used to amuse himself with his crossbow . one day he saw a crane sitting in an oak - tree , and wanted to shoot her . the crane , however , hopped down further and further , and at last settled in the lowest branches . then she said : " if you promise not to shoot me , i will help you whenever you are in trouble . you need only to call out : ' god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! ' " with that the bird flew away . | queen crane . | who will come with sheep peter is in trouble ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3349 | who will come with sheep peter is in trouble ? | []
| local | prediction | explicit |
queen-crane | at length war broke out and the king had to take the field . then sheep - peter came to the king and asked whether he might not be allowed to go along to war . they gave him an old nag to ride , and he rode into a swamp along the highway , and there the horse died . so he sat down and clicked with his tongue ; but the horse would not move . and the people who rode by had their sport with him ; while the youth pretended to feel sad . | take the field . | what did the king have to do because a war broke out ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3350 | what did the king have to do because a war broke out ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
queen-crane | at length war broke out and the king had to take the field . then sheep - peter came to the king and asked whether he might not be allowed to go along to war . they gave him an old nag to ride , and he rode into a swamp along the highway , and there the horse died . so he sat down and clicked with his tongue ; but the horse would not move . and the people who rode by had their sport with him ; while the youth pretended to feel sad . | an old nag . | what did sheep-peter ride into a swamp along the highway ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3351 | what did sheep-peter ride into a swamp along the highway ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
queen-crane | at length war broke out and the king had to take the field . then sheep - peter came to the king and asked whether he might not be allowed to go along to war . they gave him an old nag to ride , and he rode into a swamp along the highway , and there the horse died . so he sat down and clicked with his tongue ; but the horse would not move . and the people who rode by had their sport with him ; while the youth pretended to feel sad . | the horse died . | why did sheep-peter click with his tongue ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3352 | why did sheep-peter click with his tongue ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
queen-crane | when the people had all passed by , the youth went to the oak in which the queen crane dwelt . here he was given a black steed , a suit of brazen armor , and a silver sword . thus he rode to battle and got there as quickly as he could wish . then he said : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " with that he killed all the enemy and rode away again . but the king thought that an angel had come to help him , and wanted to hold him back . the youth , however , rode quickly back to the oak , took off his armor , went down to the swamp , and once more began to click to his horse . when the people rode by they laughed and said : " you were not along to - day , so you missed seeing how an angel came and killed all the enemy . " and the youth pretended to feel sad , so sad . | the oak in which the queen crane dwelt . | where did sheep-peter go after the people had all passed by ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3353 | where did sheep-peter go after the people had all passed by ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
queen-crane | when the people had all passed by , the youth went to the oak in which the queen crane dwelt . here he was given a black steed , a suit of brazen armor , and a silver sword . thus he rode to battle and got there as quickly as he could wish . then he said : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " with that he killed all the enemy and rode away again . but the king thought that an angel had come to help him , and wanted to hold him back . the youth , however , rode quickly back to the oak , took off his armor , went down to the swamp , and once more began to click to his horse . when the people rode by they laughed and said : " you were not along to - day , so you missed seeing how an angel came and killed all the enemy . " and the youth pretended to feel sad , so sad . | he thought that an angel had come to help him . | why did the king want to hold sheep-peter back ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3354 | why did the king want to hold sheep-peter back ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
queen-crane | when the people had all passed by , the youth went to the oak in which the queen crane dwelt . here he was given a black steed , a suit of brazen armor , and a silver sword . thus he rode to battle and got there as quickly as he could wish . then he said : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " with that he killed all the enemy and rode away again . but the king thought that an angel had come to help him , and wanted to hold him back . the youth , however , rode quickly back to the oak , took off his armor , went down to the swamp , and once more began to click to his horse . when the people rode by they laughed and said : " you were not along to - day , so you missed seeing how an angel came and killed all the enemy . " and the youth pretended to feel sad , so sad . | queen crane . | who helped sheep-peter defeat the enemy ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3355 | who helped sheep-peter defeat the enemy ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
queen-crane | the following day the king once more had to take the field . and sheep - peter came to him and said he wanted to go along . so they gave him an old nag to ride , and he rode into a swamp beside the highway . then he sat down and clicked with his tongue ; but the horse would not move . when the people rode by they had their sport with him ; but the youth pretended to feel sad , so sad . when the people had gone by , he went to the oak in which the queen crane dwelt , and was given a white steed , a suit of silver armor , and a golden sword . thus equipped he rode to battle . when he arrived he said : " god aid me , and queen crane ... and i will succeed ! " but he had forgotten to say " stay by me , " and so he was shot in the leg . but the king took out his handkerchief , and tied up his leg . then the youth said once more : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and he slew all of the enemy . then the king thought he was an angel from heaven , and wanted to hold him . but the youth rode quickly to the oak , took off his armor , and then went down to his nag in the swamp and tried to get it to move , while the soldiers were passing . they laughed and said : " you were not along to - day , and did not see how an angel came from heaven and killed all of the enemy . " the youth pretended to be very sad . | he was shot in the leg . | what happened because sheep-peter forgot to say, "stay by me" ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3356 | what happened because sheep-peter forgot to say, "stay by me" ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
queen-crane | the following day the king once more had to take the field . and sheep - peter came to him and said he wanted to go along . so they gave him an old nag to ride , and he rode into a swamp beside the highway . then he sat down and clicked with his tongue ; but the horse would not move . when the people rode by they had their sport with him ; but the youth pretended to feel sad , so sad . when the people had gone by , he went to the oak in which the queen crane dwelt , and was given a white steed , a suit of silver armor , and a golden sword . thus equipped he rode to battle . when he arrived he said : " god aid me , and queen crane ... and i will succeed ! " but he had forgotten to say " stay by me , " and so he was shot in the leg . but the king took out his handkerchief , and tied up his leg . then the youth said once more : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and he slew all of the enemy . then the king thought he was an angel from heaven , and wanted to hold him . but the youth rode quickly to the oak , took off his armor , and then went down to his nag in the swamp and tried to get it to move , while the soldiers were passing . they laughed and said : " you were not along to - day , and did not see how an angel came from heaven and killed all of the enemy . " the youth pretended to be very sad . | took out his handkerchief , and tied up his leg . | what did the king do after sheep-peter was shot in the leg ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3357 | what did the king do after sheep-peter was shot in the leg ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
queen-crane | when the people had all passed by , the youth went to the oak in which the queen crane dwelt . here he was given a black steed , a suit of brazen armor , and a silver sword . thus he rode to battle and got there as quickly as he could wish . then he said : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " with that he killed all the enemy and rode away again . but the king thought that an angel had come to help him , and wanted to hold him back . the youth , however , rode quickly back to the oak , took off his armor , went down to the swamp , and once more began to click to his horse . when the people rode by they laughed and said : " you were not along to - day , so you missed seeing how an angel came and killed all the enemy . " and the youth pretended to feel sad , so sad . the following day the king once more had to take the field . and sheep - peter came to him and said he wanted to go along . so they gave him an old nag to ride , and he rode into a swamp beside the highway . then he sat down and clicked with his tongue ; but the horse would not move . when the people rode by they had their sport with him ; but the youth pretended to feel sad , so sad . when the people had gone by , he went to the oak in which the queen crane dwelt , and was given a white steed , a suit of silver armor , and a golden sword . thus equipped he rode to battle . when he arrived he said : " god aid me , and queen crane ... and i will succeed ! " but he had forgotten to say " stay by me , " and so he was shot in the leg . but the king took out his handkerchief , and tied up his leg . then the youth said once more : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and he slew all of the enemy . then the king thought he was an angel from heaven , and wanted to hold him . but the youth rode quickly to the oak , took off his armor , and then went down to his nag in the swamp and tried to get it to move , while the soldiers were passing . they laughed and said : " you were not along to - day , and did not see how an angel came from heaven and killed all of the enemy . " the youth pretended to be very sad . on the third day all happened as before . the king took the field . the youth was given a wretched nag and rode it into a swamp beside the highway . then he began to click with his tongue but the nag would not go on , and the people who rode past laughed at him . he pretended to feel very sad ; but when the people had passed , he went to the oak in which queen crane dwelt , and she gave him a red steed , a golden sword , and a golden suit of armor . thus equipped he rode to war , and all happened as before . he said : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and slew all the enemy . the king thought he was an angel from heaven and wanted to hold him back by all means ; but the youth rode quickly to the oak , took off his armor , and rode down to the swamp where he had his three nags . he hid the king 's handkerchief , and when the people passed by he was clicking with his tongue as usual . | three times . | how many times did sheep-peter save the king ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3358 | how many times did sheep-peter save the king ? | []
| summary | action | implicit |
queen-crane | the following day the king once more had to take the field . and sheep - peter came to him and said he wanted to go along . so they gave him an old nag to ride , and he rode into a swamp beside the highway . then he sat down and clicked with his tongue ; but the horse would not move . when the people rode by they had their sport with him ; but the youth pretended to feel sad , so sad . when the people had gone by , he went to the oak in which the queen crane dwelt , and was given a white steed , a suit of silver armor , and a golden sword . thus equipped he rode to battle . when he arrived he said : " god aid me , and queen crane ... and i will succeed ! " but he had forgotten to say " stay by me , " and so he was shot in the leg . but the king took out his handkerchief , and tied up his leg . then the youth said once more : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and he slew all of the enemy . then the king thought he was an angel from heaven , and wanted to hold him . but the youth rode quickly to the oak , took off his armor , and then went down to his nag in the swamp and tried to get it to move , while the soldiers were passing . they laughed and said : " you were not along to - day , and did not see how an angel came from heaven and killed all of the enemy . " the youth pretended to be very sad . | sheep - peter did not want them to know he was the one who saved the king . | why did sheep-peter pretend to be sad when the soldiers laughed at him ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3359 | why did sheep-peter pretend to be sad when the soldiers laughed at him ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
queen-crane | now the king had three princesses , and they were to be carried off by three meer - women . so the king had it proclaimed that whoever could rescue them should receive one of them for a wife . when the day came on which the oldest princess was to be carried away , sheep - peter received a steed , a suit of armor and a sword from queen crane . with them he rode to the castle , fetched the princess , took her before him on his steed , and then lay down on the sea - shore to sleep . he had a dog with him as well . and while he slept the princess wove her hair - ribbon into his hair . suddenly the meer - woman appeared , and she awakened him and bade him mount his steed . many people had been standing there ; but when the meer - woman appeared they all took fright , and climbed into tall trees . but the youth said : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and then he slew the meer - woman . thereupon he rode quickly back to queen crane , took off his armor , and herded his sheep again . but among the on - lookers had been a nobleman , who threatened the princess , and forced her to say that he had rescued her . and from sheep - peter no one heard a word . | three meer - women . | who had carried off the three princesses ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3360 | who had carried off the three princesses ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
queen-crane | now the king had three princesses , and they were to be carried off by three meer - women . so the king had it proclaimed that whoever could rescue them should receive one of them for a wife . when the day came on which the oldest princess was to be carried away , sheep - peter received a steed , a suit of armor and a sword from queen crane . with them he rode to the castle , fetched the princess , took her before him on his steed , and then lay down on the sea - shore to sleep . he had a dog with him as well . and while he slept the princess wove her hair - ribbon into his hair . suddenly the meer - woman appeared , and she awakened him and bade him mount his steed . many people had been standing there ; but when the meer - woman appeared they all took fright , and climbed into tall trees . but the youth said : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and then he slew the meer - woman . thereupon he rode quickly back to queen crane , took off his armor , and herded his sheep again . but among the on - lookers had been a nobleman , who threatened the princess , and forced her to say that he had rescued her . and from sheep - peter no one heard a word . | whoever could rescue the three princesses should receive one of them for a wife . | what did the king proclaim ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3361 | what did the king proclaim ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
queen-crane | now the king had three princesses , and they were to be carried off by three meer - women . so the king had it proclaimed that whoever could rescue them should receive one of them for a wife . when the day came on which the oldest princess was to be carried away , sheep - peter received a steed , a suit of armor and a sword from queen crane . with them he rode to the castle , fetched the princess , took her before him on his steed , and then lay down on the sea - shore to sleep . he had a dog with him as well . and while he slept the princess wove her hair - ribbon into his hair . suddenly the meer - woman appeared , and she awakened him and bade him mount his steed . many people had been standing there ; but when the meer - woman appeared they all took fright , and climbed into tall trees . but the youth said : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and then he slew the meer - woman . thereupon he rode quickly back to queen crane , took off his armor , and herded his sheep again . but among the on - lookers had been a nobleman , who threatened the princess , and forced her to say that he had rescued her . and from sheep - peter no one heard a word . | no one knew he was the one who saved her . | what happened because sheep-peter rode away quickly after saving the princess ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3362 | what happened because sheep-peter rode away quickly after saving the princess ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | implicit |
queen-crane | now the king had three princesses , and they were to be carried off by three meer - women . so the king had it proclaimed that whoever could rescue them should receive one of them for a wife . when the day came on which the oldest princess was to be carried away , sheep - peter received a steed , a suit of armor and a sword from queen crane . with them he rode to the castle , fetched the princess , took her before him on his steed , and then lay down on the sea - shore to sleep . he had a dog with him as well . and while he slept the princess wove her hair - ribbon into his hair . suddenly the meer - woman appeared , and she awakened him and bade him mount his steed . many people had been standing there ; but when the meer - woman appeared they all took fright , and climbed into tall trees . but the youth said : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and then he slew the meer - woman . thereupon he rode quickly back to queen crane , took off his armor , and herded his sheep again . but among the on - lookers had been a nobleman , who threatened the princess , and forced her to say that he had rescued her . and from sheep - peter no one heard a word . | the sea - shore . | where did sheep-peter lay down to sleep ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3363 | where did sheep-peter lay down to sleep ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
queen-crane | on the following day the second princess was to be carried off . so sheep - peter went to queen crane , who gave him a steed , a suit of armor and a sword , and with them he rode to the castle , and fetched the second princess . when they reached the sea - shore the meer - woman had not yet appeared . so the youth lay down to sleep and said to the princess : " wake me when the meer - woman comes , and if you can not wake me , then tell my horse . " with that he fell asleep , and meanwhile the princess wove a string of pearls into his hair . when the meer - woman came , the princess tried to wake him ; but he would not wake up at all , and so she told the horse to waken him . and the horse did wake him . the great lords , however , who were standing about , climbed into the trees out of pure fright when the meer - woman appeared . the youth took the princess on his steed , cried : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and with that he slew the meer - woman . then he rode quickly back to queen crane , took off his armor , and led his flock out to pasture . but among the on - lookers had been a count , who threatened the princess , and said he would thrust her through with his sword if she did not swear he had rescued her . the princess did so out of fear ; but from sheep - peter no one heard a word . | a string of pearls . | what did the second princess weave into sheep-peter's hair ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3364 | what did the second princess weave into sheep-peter's hair ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
queen-crane | on the following day the second princess was to be carried off . so sheep - peter went to queen crane , who gave him a steed , a suit of armor and a sword , and with them he rode to the castle , and fetched the second princess . when they reached the sea - shore the meer - woman had not yet appeared . so the youth lay down to sleep and said to the princess : " wake me when the meer - woman comes , and if you can not wake me , then tell my horse . " with that he fell asleep , and meanwhile the princess wove a string of pearls into his hair . when the meer - woman came , the princess tried to wake him ; but he would not wake up at all , and so she told the horse to waken him . and the horse did wake him . the great lords , however , who were standing about , climbed into the trees out of pure fright when the meer - woman appeared . the youth took the princess on his steed , cried : " god aid me , and queen crane stay by me , and i will succeed ! " and with that he slew the meer - woman . then he rode quickly back to queen crane , took off his armor , and led his flock out to pasture . but among the on - lookers had been a count , who threatened the princess , and said he would thrust her through with his sword if she did not swear he had rescued her . the princess did so out of fear ; but from sheep - peter no one heard a word . | he would not wake up at all . | why did the second princess tell the horse to wake sheep-peter ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3365 | why did the second princess tell the horse to wake sheep-peter ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
queen-crane | not long after , the deliverers of the princesses were to come to the castle and be married . but first the king asked his daughters which of the three each wanted to have . so the oldest said : " the gentleman from court , " and the second said : " the count , " but the third said " sheep - peter . " then the king was very angry with his youngest daughter ; for he did not believe for a moment that sheep - peter had delivered her . but she insisted and said she would take no one else . the king then presented an apple of pure gold to the count and the court gentleman ; but sheep - peter got nothing . | very angry . | how did the king feel when he heard his youngest daughter wanted to marry sheep-peter ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3366 | how did the king feel when he heard his youngest daughter wanted to marry sheep-peter ? | []
| local | feeling | explicit |
queen-crane | not long after , the deliverers of the princesses were to come to the castle and be married . but first the king asked his daughters which of the three each wanted to have . so the oldest said : " the gentleman from court , " and the second said : " the count , " but the third said " sheep - peter . " then the king was very angry with his youngest daughter ; for he did not believe for a moment that sheep - peter had delivered her . but she insisted and said she would take no one else . the king then presented an apple of pure gold to the count and the court gentleman ; but sheep - peter got nothing . | he did not believe for a moment that sheep - peter had delivered her . | why did the king feel very angry with his youngest daughter ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3367 | why did the king feel very angry with his youngest daughter ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
queen-crane | not long after , the deliverers of the princesses were to come to the castle and be married . but first the king asked his daughters which of the three each wanted to have . so the oldest said : " the gentleman from court , " and the second said : " the count , " but the third said " sheep - peter . " then the king was very angry with his youngest daughter ; for he did not believe for a moment that sheep - peter had delivered her . but she insisted and said she would take no one else . the king then presented an apple of pure gold to the count and the court gentleman ; but sheep - peter got nothing . | he did not like sheep - peter . | why did the king give nothing to sheep-peter ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3368 | why did the king give nothing to sheep-peter ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
queen-crane | now all three of them were to hold a three - days ' shooting - match , in order to see which was the best shot ; for the king hoped that sheep - peter would make a proper laughing - stock of himself , and drop far behind the others without any effort on their part . but sheep - peter was so good a marksman that he hit everything at which he aimed . and the very first day he shot a great deal , while the others shot but little . then they bought the game he had shot from him , and gave him a golden apple for it . the same thing happened the second day , and thus he got the other gold apple . but when peter came home on the evening of the first and second day , he had only a crow dangling from his blunderbuss . and when he met the king , he threw the crow to the ground and cried : " there is my whole bag ! " | make a proper laughing - stock of himself , and drop far behind the others without any effort on their part . | what did the king hope for ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3369 | what did the king hope for ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
queen-crane | now all three of them were to hold a three - days ' shooting - match , in order to see which was the best shot ; for the king hoped that sheep - peter would make a proper laughing - stock of himself , and drop far behind the others without any effort on their part . but sheep - peter was so good a marksman that he hit everything at which he aimed . and the very first day he shot a great deal , while the others shot but little . then they bought the game he had shot from him , and gave him a golden apple for it . the same thing happened the second day , and thus he got the other gold apple . but when peter came home on the evening of the first and second day , he had only a crow dangling from his blunderbuss . and when he met the king , he threw the crow to the ground and cried : " there is my whole bag ! " | shocked . | how will the king feel when he finds out sheep-peter was the one who saved him and the princesses ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3370 | how will the king feel when he finds out sheep-peter was the one who saved him and the princesses ? | []
| local | prediction | implicit |
queen-crane | at night all three of them slept together in one room . when they woke in the morning , the king came in to them , said good - morning , and asked how they were . but he was much surprised to see that sheep - peter was keeping them company . then the youth said : " i was in the war , and slew all of the enemy ! " " ah ! " said the king , " you did not do that , it was an angel from heaven ; for you were sitting in the swamp . " then sheep - peter drew out the king 's handkerchief , and then the king recognized him . then the herdsman said : " i also delivered the princesses ! " but the king would not believe that , and laughed at him . and then the youngest princess came along and told how it all had happened . | he drew out the king 's handkerchief . | how did sheep-peter prove that he was the one who saved the king ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3371 | how did sheep-peter prove that he was the one who saved the king ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
queen-crane | at night all three of them slept together in one room . when they woke in the morning , the king came in to them , said good - morning , and asked how they were . but he was much surprised to see that sheep - peter was keeping them company . then the youth said : " i was in the war , and slew all of the enemy ! " " ah ! " said the king , " you did not do that , it was an angel from heaven ; for you were sitting in the swamp . " then sheep - peter drew out the king 's handkerchief , and then the king recognized him . then the herdsman said : " i also delivered the princesses ! " but the king would not believe that , and laughed at him . and then the youngest princess came along and told how it all had happened . | the youngest princess . | who came along and told how it all had happened ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3372 | who came along and told how it all had happened ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
queen-crane | and the youth took out the ribands of the other princesses , and the king had to believe that this , too , was true . then , peter continued : " i also shot all the game ! " and again the king would not believe him and said : " nonsense , why you never brought home anything of an evening but a wretched crow ! " then peter produced the golden apples : " i was given this one for the first day , and the other for the second . " " and what did you get for the third ? " asked the king . then the shepherd showed him what he had written on the necks of the other suitors . and when the king saw that , he had to believe him . and so he really got the youngest princess , and with her half of the kingdom , and after the king 's death , all of it . but the two sham heroes got nothing at all , and had only their trouble for their pains . | sheep - peter took out the ribands of the other princesses . | why did the king have to believe that sheep-peter saved the princesses ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3373 | why did the king have to believe that sheep-peter saved the princesses ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
queen-crane | and the youth took out the ribands of the other princesses , and the king had to believe that this , too , was true . then , peter continued : " i also shot all the game ! " and again the king would not believe him and said : " nonsense , why you never brought home anything of an evening but a wretched crow ! " then peter produced the golden apples : " i was given this one for the first day , and the other for the second . " " and what did you get for the third ? " asked the king . then the shepherd showed him what he had written on the necks of the other suitors . and when the king saw that , he had to believe him . and so he really got the youngest princess , and with her half of the kingdom , and after the king 's death , all of it . but the two sham heroes got nothing at all , and had only their trouble for their pains . | he got the youngest princess , and with her half the kingdom , and after the king 's death , all of it . | what happened because sheep-peter proved what he did ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3374 | what happened because sheep-peter proved what he did ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | once upon a time there was a peasant who had a wheat - field , which was trampled down every saturday night . now the peasant had three sons , and he told each one of them to spend a saturday night in the field , and to watch and see who trampled it down . the oldest was to make the first trial . so he lay down by the upper ridge of the field , and after he had lain there a while he fell asleep . the following morning the whole field had been trampled down , and the young fellow was unable to tell how it had happened . | trampled down . | what happened to the peasant's wheat-field every saturday night ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3375 | what happened to the peasant's wheat-field every saturday night ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | once upon a time there was a peasant who had a wheat - field , which was trampled down every saturday night . now the peasant had three sons , and he told each one of them to spend a saturday night in the field , and to watch and see who trampled it down . the oldest was to make the first trial . so he lay down by the upper ridge of the field , and after he had lain there a while he fell asleep . the following morning the whole field had been trampled down , and the young fellow was unable to tell how it had happened . | spend a saturday night in the field and to watch and see who trampled it down . | what did the peasant tell his sons to do ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3376 | what did the peasant tell his sons to do ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | once upon a time there was a peasant who had a wheat - field , which was trampled down every saturday night . now the peasant had three sons , and he told each one of them to spend a saturday night in the field , and to watch and see who trampled it down . the oldest was to make the first trial . so he lay down by the upper ridge of the field , and after he had lain there a while he fell asleep . the following morning the whole field had been trampled down , and the young fellow was unable to tell how it had happened . | the oldest . | who was the make the first trial ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3377 | who was the make the first trial ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | once upon a time there was a peasant who had a wheat - field , which was trampled down every saturday night . now the peasant had three sons , and he told each one of them to spend a saturday night in the field , and to watch and see who trampled it down . the oldest was to make the first trial . so he lay down by the upper ridge of the field , and after he had lain there a while he fell asleep . the following morning the whole field had been trampled down , and the young fellow was unable to tell how it had happened . | he fell asleep . | why was the young fellow unable to tell how the field was trampled down ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3378 | why was the young fellow unable to tell how the field was trampled down ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | now the second son was to make the attempt ; but he had the same experience . after he had lain a while he fell asleep , and in the morning he was unable to tell how the field had come to be trampled down . | he fell asleep . | what happened when the second son lain a while ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3379 | what happened when the second son lain a while ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | once upon a time there was a peasant who had a wheat - field , which was trampled down every saturday night . now the peasant had three sons , and he told each one of them to spend a saturday night in the field , and to watch and see who trampled it down . the oldest was to make the first trial . so he lay down by the upper ridge of the field , and after he had lain there a while he fell asleep . the following morning the whole field had been trampled down , and the young fellow was unable to tell how it had happened . now the second son was to make the attempt ; but he had the same experience . after he had lain a while he fell asleep , and in the morning he was unable to tell how the field had come to be trampled down . now it was the turn of john by the ashes . he did not lie down by the upper ridge of the field ; but lower down , and stayed awake . after he had lain there a while , three doves came flying along . they settled in the field , and that very moment shook off all their feathers , and turned into the most beautiful maidens one might wish to see . they danced with each other over the whole field ; and while they did so , the young fellow gathered up all their feathers . toward morning they wanted to put on their feathers again , but could not find them anywhere . then they were frightened , and wept and searched and searched and wept . | the youngest son . | who was john by the ashes ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3380 | who was john by the ashes ? | []
| summary | character | implicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | once upon a time there was a peasant who had a wheat - field , which was trampled down every saturday night . now the peasant had three sons , and he told each one of them to spend a saturday night in the field , and to watch and see who trampled it down . the oldest was to make the first trial . so he lay down by the upper ridge of the field , and after he had lain there a while he fell asleep . the following morning the whole field had been trampled down , and the young fellow was unable to tell how it had happened . now the second son was to make the attempt ; but he had the same experience . after he had lain a while he fell asleep , and in the morning he was unable to tell how the field had come to be trampled down . now it was the turn of john by the ashes . he did not lie down by the upper ridge of the field ; but lower down , and stayed awake . after he had lain there a while , three doves came flying along . they settled in the field , and that very moment shook off all their feathers , and turned into the most beautiful maidens one might wish to see . they danced with each other over the whole field ; and while they did so , the young fellow gathered up all their feathers . toward morning they wanted to put on their feathers again , but could not find them anywhere . then they were frightened , and wept and searched and searched and wept . | did not lie down by the upper ridge of the field but lower down and stayed awake . | what did john by the ashes do different from his brothers ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3381 | what did john by the ashes do different from his brothers ? | []
| summary | action | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | now it was the turn of john by the ashes . he did not lie down by the upper ridge of the field ; but lower down , and stayed awake . after he had lain there a while , three doves came flying along . they settled in the field , and that very moment shook off all their feathers , and turned into the most beautiful maidens one might wish to see . they danced with each other over the whole field ; and while they did so , the young fellow gathered up all their feathers . toward morning they wanted to put on their feathers again , but could not find them anywhere . then they were frightened , and wept and searched and searched and wept . | the most beautiful maidens . | what did the three doves turn into ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3382 | what did the three doves turn into ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | now it was the turn of john by the ashes . he did not lie down by the upper ridge of the field ; but lower down , and stayed awake . after he had lain there a while , three doves came flying along . they settled in the field , and that very moment shook off all their feathers , and turned into the most beautiful maidens one might wish to see . they danced with each other over the whole field ; and while they did so , the young fellow gathered up all their feathers . toward morning they wanted to put on their feathers again , but could not find them anywhere . then they were frightened , and wept and searched and searched and wept . | danced with each other . | what did the maidens do on the field ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3383 | what did the maidens do on the field ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | now it was the turn of john by the ashes . he did not lie down by the upper ridge of the field ; but lower down , and stayed awake . after he had lain there a while , three doves came flying along . they settled in the field , and that very moment shook off all their feathers , and turned into the most beautiful maidens one might wish to see . they danced with each other over the whole field ; and while they did so , the young fellow gathered up all their feathers . toward morning they wanted to put on their feathers again , but could not find them anywhere . then they were frightened , and wept and searched and searched and wept . | they could not find them anywhere . | what happened when the maidens wanted to put on their feathers again ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3384 | what happened when the maidens wanted to put on their feathers again ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | now it was the turn of john by the ashes . he did not lie down by the upper ridge of the field ; but lower down , and stayed awake . after he had lain there a while , three doves came flying along . they settled in the field , and that very moment shook off all their feathers , and turned into the most beautiful maidens one might wish to see . they danced with each other over the whole field ; and while they did so , the young fellow gathered up all their feathers . toward morning they wanted to put on their feathers again , but could not find them anywhere . then they were frightened , and wept and searched and searched and wept . | the young fellow gathered up all their feathers . | why could the maidens not find their feathers ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3385 | why could the maidens not find their feathers ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | now it was the turn of john by the ashes . he did not lie down by the upper ridge of the field ; but lower down , and stayed awake . after he had lain there a while , three doves came flying along . they settled in the field , and that very moment shook off all their feathers , and turned into the most beautiful maidens one might wish to see . they danced with each other over the whole field ; and while they did so , the young fellow gathered up all their feathers . toward morning they wanted to put on their feathers again , but could not find them anywhere . then they were frightened , and wept and searched and searched and wept . | frightened . | how did the maidens feel when they could not find their feathers ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3386 | how did the maidens feel when they could not find their feathers ? | []
| local | feeling | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | finally , they discovered the young fellow , and begged him to give them back their feathers . " but why do you dance in our wheat - field ? " said the young fellow . " alas , it is not our fault , " said the maidens . " the troll who has enchanted us sends us here every saturday night to trample the field . but now give us our feathers , for morning is near . " and they begged for them in the sweetest way . " i do not know about that , " said the young fellow , " you have trampled down the field so very badly ; perhaps if i might choose and have one of you ? " " that would please us , " returned the maidens , " but it would not be possible ; for three trolls guard us , one with three , one with six and one with nine heads , and they kill all who come to the mountain . " but the young fellow said that one of them pleased him so very much that he would make the attempt , in spite of what they had told him . so he chose the middle one , for she seemed the most beautiful to him , and she gave him a ring and put it on his finger . and then the maidens at once put on their garments of dove feathers , and flew back across forest and hill . | three trolls . | who guards the maidens ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3387 | who guards the maidens ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | finally , they discovered the young fellow , and begged him to give them back their feathers . " but why do you dance in our wheat - field ? " said the young fellow . " alas , it is not our fault , " said the maidens . " the troll who has enchanted us sends us here every saturday night to trample the field . but now give us our feathers , for morning is near . " and they begged for them in the sweetest way . " i do not know about that , " said the young fellow , " you have trampled down the field so very badly ; perhaps if i might choose and have one of you ? " " that would please us , " returned the maidens , " but it would not be possible ; for three trolls guard us , one with three , one with six and one with nine heads , and they kill all who come to the mountain . " but the young fellow said that one of them pleased him so very much that he would make the attempt , in spite of what they had told him . so he chose the middle one , for she seemed the most beautiful to him , and she gave him a ring and put it on his finger . and then the maidens at once put on their garments of dove feathers , and flew back across forest and hill . | a troll has enchanted them . | why must the maidens trample the field ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3388 | why must the maidens trample the field ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | finally , they discovered the young fellow , and begged him to give them back their feathers . " but why do you dance in our wheat - field ? " said the young fellow . " alas , it is not our fault , " said the maidens . " the troll who has enchanted us sends us here every saturday night to trample the field . but now give us our feathers , for morning is near . " and they begged for them in the sweetest way . " i do not know about that , " said the young fellow , " you have trampled down the field so very badly ; perhaps if i might choose and have one of you ? " " that would please us , " returned the maidens , " but it would not be possible ; for three trolls guard us , one with three , one with six and one with nine heads , and they kill all who come to the mountain . " but the young fellow said that one of them pleased him so very much that he would make the attempt , in spite of what they had told him . so he chose the middle one , for she seemed the most beautiful to him , and she gave him a ring and put it on his finger . and then the maidens at once put on their garments of dove feathers , and flew back across forest and hill . | free the maidens . | what will john by the ashes try to do ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3389 | what will john by the ashes try to do ? | []
| local | prediction | implicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | finally , they discovered the young fellow , and begged him to give them back their feathers . " but why do you dance in our wheat - field ? " said the young fellow . " alas , it is not our fault , " said the maidens . " the troll who has enchanted us sends us here every saturday night to trample the field . but now give us our feathers , for morning is near . " and they begged for them in the sweetest way . " i do not know about that , " said the young fellow , " you have trampled down the field so very badly ; perhaps if i might choose and have one of you ? " " that would please us , " returned the maidens , " but it would not be possible ; for three trolls guard us , one with three , one with six and one with nine heads , and they kill all who come to the mountain . " but the young fellow said that one of them pleased him so very much that he would make the attempt , in spite of what they had told him . so he chose the middle one , for she seemed the most beautiful to him , and she gave him a ring and put it on his finger . and then the maidens at once put on their garments of dove feathers , and flew back across forest and hill . | a ring . | what did the middle maiden give john by the ashes ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3390 | what did the middle maiden give john by the ashes ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | finally , they discovered the young fellow , and begged him to give them back their feathers . " but why do you dance in our wheat - field ? " said the young fellow . " alas , it is not our fault , " said the maidens . " the troll who has enchanted us sends us here every saturday night to trample the field . but now give us our feathers , for morning is near . " and they begged for them in the sweetest way . " i do not know about that , " said the young fellow , " you have trampled down the field so very badly ; perhaps if i might choose and have one of you ? " " that would please us , " returned the maidens , " but it would not be possible ; for three trolls guard us , one with three , one with six and one with nine heads , and they kill all who come to the mountain . " but the young fellow said that one of them pleased him so very much that he would make the attempt , in spite of what they had told him . so he chose the middle one , for she seemed the most beautiful to him , and she gave him a ring and put it on his finger . and then the maidens at once put on their garments of dove feathers , and flew back across forest and hill . | flew back across forest and hill . | what did the maidens do after they put on their feathers ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3391 | what did the maidens do after they put on their feathers ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | when the young fellow returned home , he told what he had seen . " and now i must set out and try my luck , " said he . " i do not know whether i will return , but i must make the venture . " " o john , john by the ashes ! " said his brothers , and laughed at him . " well , it makes no difference , even though i am worthless , " said john by the ashes . " i must try my luck . " so the young fellow set out to wander to the place where the maidens lived . they had told him it was farther south than south , and farther north than north , in the great hill of gold . after he had gone a while , he met two poor lads who were quarreling with each other about a pair of old shoes and a bamboo cane , which their mother had left them . | they think he is not strong enough . | why did the brothers laugh at john by the ashes ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3392 | why did the brothers laugh at john by the ashes ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | when the young fellow returned home , he told what he had seen . " and now i must set out and try my luck , " said he . " i do not know whether i will return , but i must make the venture . " " o john , john by the ashes ! " said his brothers , and laughed at him . " well , it makes no difference , even though i am worthless , " said john by the ashes . " i must try my luck . " so the young fellow set out to wander to the place where the maidens lived . they had told him it was farther south than south , and farther north than north , in the great hill of gold . after he had gone a while , he met two poor lads who were quarreling with each other about a pair of old shoes and a bamboo cane , which their mother had left them . | the place where the maidens lived . | where did the young fellow set out to ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3393 | where did the young fellow set out to ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | when the young fellow returned home , he told what he had seen . " and now i must set out and try my luck , " said he . " i do not know whether i will return , but i must make the venture . " " o john , john by the ashes ! " said his brothers , and laughed at him . " well , it makes no difference , even though i am worthless , " said john by the ashes . " i must try my luck . " so the young fellow set out to wander to the place where the maidens lived . they had told him it was farther south than south , and farther north than north , in the great hill of gold . after he had gone a while , he met two poor lads who were quarreling with each other about a pair of old shoes and a bamboo cane , which their mother had left them . | farther south than south and farther north than north in a great hill of gold . | where did the maidens live ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3394 | where did the maidens live ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | when the young fellow returned home , he told what he had seen . " and now i must set out and try my luck , " said he . " i do not know whether i will return , but i must make the venture . " " o john , john by the ashes ! " said his brothers , and laughed at him . " well , it makes no difference , even though i am worthless , " said john by the ashes . " i must try my luck . " so the young fellow set out to wander to the place where the maidens lived . they had told him it was farther south than south , and farther north than north , in the great hill of gold . after he had gone a while , he met two poor lads who were quarreling with each other about a pair of old shoes and a bamboo cane , which their mother had left them . | quarreling with each other about a pair of old shoes and a bamboo cane . | what were the two poor lads doing when john by the ashes met them ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3395 | what were the two poor lads doing when john by the ashes met them ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | the young fellow said it was not worth quarreling about such things , and that he had better shoes and better canes at home . " you can not say that , " returned the brothers , " for whoever has these shoes on can cover a thousand miles in a single step , and whatever is touched with this cane must die at once . " the young fellow went on to ask whether they would sell the things . they said that they ought to get a great deal for them . " but what you say of them is not true at all , " the young fellow replied . " yes , indeed , it is absolutely true , " they answered . " just let me see whether the boots will fit me , " said the young fellow . so they let him try them on . but no sooner did the young fellow have the boots on his feet , and the cane in his hand , than he took a step and off he was , a thousand miles away . | whoever has the shoes on can cover a thousand miles in a single step and whatever is touched with this cane must die at once . | what was special about the shoes and cane ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3396 | what was special about the shoes and cane ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | the young fellow said it was not worth quarreling about such things , and that he had better shoes and better canes at home . " you can not say that , " returned the brothers , " for whoever has these shoes on can cover a thousand miles in a single step , and whatever is touched with this cane must die at once . " the young fellow went on to ask whether they would sell the things . they said that they ought to get a great deal for them . " but what you say of them is not true at all , " the young fellow replied . " yes , indeed , it is absolutely true , " they answered . " just let me see whether the boots will fit me , " said the young fellow . so they let him try them on . but no sooner did the young fellow have the boots on his feet , and the cane in his hand , than he took a step and off he was , a thousand miles away . | he took a step and off he was , a thousand miles away . | what happened when the young fellow put the boots on his feet ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3397 | what happened when the young fellow put the boots on his feet ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | a little later he met two young fellows who were quarreling over an old fiddle , which had been left them . " now is that worth while doing ? " said the young fellow . " i have a brand - new fiddle at home . " " but i doubt if it has such a tone as ours , " said one of the youths , " for if some one is dead , and you play this fiddle , he will come to life again . " " that really is a good deal , " said the young fellow . " may i draw the bow across the strings ? " they told him he might , but no sooner did he have the fiddle in his hand than he took a step , and suddenly he was a thousand miles away . | if someone is dead and you play this fiddle , he will come to life again . | what was special about the fiddle ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3398 | what was special about the fiddle ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
farther-south-than-south-and-farther-north-than-north-and-in-great-hill-of-gold | the young fellow said it was not worth quarreling about such things , and that he had better shoes and better canes at home . " you can not say that , " returned the brothers , " for whoever has these shoes on can cover a thousand miles in a single step , and whatever is touched with this cane must die at once . " the young fellow went on to ask whether they would sell the things . they said that they ought to get a great deal for them . " but what you say of them is not true at all , " the young fellow replied . " yes , indeed , it is absolutely true , " they answered . " just let me see whether the boots will fit me , " said the young fellow . so they let him try them on . but no sooner did the young fellow have the boots on his feet , and the cane in his hand , than he took a step and off he was , a thousand miles away . a little later he met two young fellows who were quarreling over an old fiddle , which had been left them . " now is that worth while doing ? " said the young fellow . " i have a brand - new fiddle at home . " " but i doubt if it has such a tone as ours , " said one of the youths , " for if some one is dead , and you play this fiddle , he will come to life again . " " that really is a good deal , " said the young fellow . " may i draw the bow across the strings ? " they told him he might , but no sooner did he have the fiddle in his hand than he took a step , and suddenly he was a thousand miles away . | his shoes . | how was the young fellow able to take the fiddle a thousand miles away ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3399 | how was the young fellow able to take the fiddle a thousand miles away ? | []
| summary | action | implicit |
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