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skalunda-giant | in the skalunda mountain , near the church , there once lived a giant in the early days , who no longer felt comfortable after the church had been built there . he decided that he could no longer stand the ringing of the church bells ; so he emigrated and settled down on an island far out in the north sea . once upon a time a ship was wrecked on this island , and among those saved were several people from skalunda . | skalunda mountain . | where did the giant once live in the early days ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3900 | where did the giant once live in the early days ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
skalunda-giant | in the skalunda mountain , near the church , there once lived a giant in the early days , who no longer felt comfortable after the church had been built there . he decided that he could no longer stand the ringing of the church bells ; so he emigrated and settled down on an island far out in the north sea . once upon a time a ship was wrecked on this island , and among those saved were several people from skalunda . | annoyed . | how did the giant feel about the ringing of the church bells ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3901 | how did the giant feel about the ringing of the church bells ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
skalunda-giant | in the skalunda mountain , near the church , there once lived a giant in the early days , who no longer felt comfortable after the church had been built there . he decided that he could no longer stand the ringing of the church bells ; so he emigrated and settled down on an island far out in the north sea . once upon a time a ship was wrecked on this island , and among those saved were several people from skalunda . | emigrated and settled down on an island far out in the north sea . | what did the giant do when he decided that he could no longer stand the ringing of the church bells ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3902 | what did the giant do when he decided that he could no longer stand the ringing of the church bells ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
skalunda-giant | in the skalunda mountain , near the church , there once lived a giant in the early days , who no longer felt comfortable after the church had been built there . he decided that he could no longer stand the ringing of the church bells ; so he emigrated and settled down on an island far out in the north sea . once upon a time a ship was wrecked on this island , and among those saved were several people from skalunda . | several people from skalunda . | who were among those saved from the shipwreck ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3903 | who were among those saved from the shipwreck ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
skalunda-giant | " from where do you hail ? " asked the giant , who by now had grown old and blind , and sat warming himself before a log fire . " we are from skalunda , " said one of the men saved . " give me your hand , so that i may feel whether there is still warm blood to be found in the swedish land , " said the giant . | old and blind . | what had the giant become by now ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3904 | what had the giant become by now ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
skalunda-giant | the man , who feared to shake hands with the giant , drew a red - hot bar of iron from the fire and handed it to him . he seized it firmly , and pressed it so hard that the molten iron ran down between his fingers . | fearful . | how did the man feel when he was asked to shake the giant's hand ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3905 | how did the man feel when he was asked to shake the giant's hand ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
skalunda-giant | the man , who feared to shake hands with the giant , drew a red - hot bar of iron from the fire and handed it to him . he seized it firmly , and pressed it so hard that the molten iron ran down between his fingers . | the man feared to shake hands with the giant . | why did the man draw a red-hot bar of iron from the fire and hand it to the giant ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3906 | why did the man draw a red-hot bar of iron from the fire and hand it to the giant ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
skalunda-giant | the man , who feared to shake hands with the giant , drew a red - hot bar of iron from the fire and handed it to him . he seized it firmly , and pressed it so hard that the molten iron ran down between his fingers . | molten iron ran down between his fingers . | what happened because the giant pressed the red-hot bar of iron firmly ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3907 | what happened because the giant pressed the red-hot bar of iron firmly ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
skalunda-giant | when the man had confirmed this , the giant wanted to know whether karin was still living in stommen . and when they told him that she was , he gave them a girdle , and with it the message that karin was to wear it in remembrance of him . | a girdle , and with it the message that karin was to wear it in remembrance of him . | what did the giant give the men ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3908 | what did the giant give the men ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
skalunda-giant | the men took the girdle and gave it to karin upon their return home . but before karin put it on , she clasped it around the oak - tree that grew in the court . no sooner had she done so than the oak tore itself out of the ground , and flew to the north , borne away by the storm - wind . in the place where it had stood was a deep pit , and the roots of the tree were so enormous that one of the best springs in stommen flows from one of the root - holes to this very day . | she knew the giant was trying to trick her . | why did karin clasp the girdle around the oak-tree before putting it on ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3909 | why did karin clasp the girdle around the oak-tree before putting it on ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
skalunda-giant | the men took the girdle and gave it to karin upon their return home . but before karin put it on , she clasped it around the oak - tree that grew in the court . no sooner had she done so than the oak tore itself out of the ground , and flew to the north , borne away by the storm - wind . in the place where it had stood was a deep pit , and the roots of the tree were so enormous that one of the best springs in stommen flows from one of the root - holes to this very day . | one of the best springs in stommen flows from one of the root - holes to this very day . | what happened because the oak tore itself out of the ground ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3910 | what happened because the oak tore itself out of the ground ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
skalunda-giant | the men took the girdle and gave it to karin upon their return home . but before karin put it on , she clasped it around the oak - tree that grew in the court . no sooner had she done so than the oak tore itself out of the ground , and flew to the north , borne away by the storm - wind . in the place where it had stood was a deep pit , and the roots of the tree were so enormous that one of the best springs in stommen flows from one of the root - holes to this very day . | the roots of the tree were enormous . | why do one of the best springs in stommen flow from the root-holes to this very day ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3911 | why do one of the best springs in stommen flow from the root-holes to this very day ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
skalunda-giant | in the skalunda mountain , near the church , there once lived a giant in the early days , who no longer felt comfortable after the church had been built there . he decided that he could no longer stand the ringing of the church bells ; so he emigrated and settled down on an island far out in the north sea . once upon a time a ship was wrecked on this island , and among those saved were several people from skalunda . " from where do you hail ? " asked the giant , who by now had grown old and blind , and sat warming himself before a log fire . " we are from skalunda , " said one of the men saved . " give me your hand , so that i may feel whether there is still warm blood to be found in the swedish land , " said the giant . | they are from skalunda . | what did the giant and several men from the shipwreck have in common ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3912 | what did the giant and several men from the shipwreck have in common ? | []
| summary | character | implicit |
neighbor-underground | once upon a time there was a peasant who lived in telemarken , and had a big farm ; yet he had nothing but bad luck with his cattle , and at last lost his house and holding . he had scarcely anything left , and with the little he had , he bought a bit of land that lay off to one side , far away from the city , in the wildwood and the wilderness . one day , as he was passing through his farm - yard , he met a man . " good - day , neighbor ! " said the man . " good - day , " said the peasant , " i thought i was all alone here . are you a neighbor of mine ? " " you can see my homestead over yonder , " said the man . " it is not far from your own . " and there lay a farm - holding such as he had never before seen , handsome and prosperous , and in fine condition . then he knew very well that this must be one of the underground people ; yet he had no fear , but invited his neighbor in to drink a glass with him , and the neighbor seemed to enjoy it . | a peasant . | who lived in telemarken ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3913 | who lived in telemarken ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
neighbor-underground | once upon a time there was a peasant who lived in telemarken , and had a big farm ; yet he had nothing but bad luck with his cattle , and at last lost his house and holding . he had scarcely anything left , and with the little he had , he bought a bit of land that lay off to one side , far away from the city , in the wildwood and the wilderness . one day , as he was passing through his farm - yard , he met a man . " good - day , neighbor ! " said the man . " good - day , " said the peasant , " i thought i was all alone here . are you a neighbor of mine ? " " you can see my homestead over yonder , " said the man . " it is not far from your own . " and there lay a farm - holding such as he had never before seen , handsome and prosperous , and in fine condition . then he knew very well that this must be one of the underground people ; yet he had no fear , but invited his neighbor in to drink a glass with him , and the neighbor seemed to enjoy it . | he lost his house and holding . | what happened because of the peasant's bad luck with his cattle ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3914 | what happened because of the peasant's bad luck with his cattle ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
neighbor-underground | once upon a time there was a peasant who lived in telemarken , and had a big farm ; yet he had nothing but bad luck with his cattle , and at last lost his house and holding . he had scarcely anything left , and with the little he had , he bought a bit of land that lay off to one side , far away from the city , in the wildwood and the wilderness . one day , as he was passing through his farm - yard , he met a man . " good - day , neighbor ! " said the man . " good - day , " said the peasant , " i thought i was all alone here . are you a neighbor of mine ? " " you can see my homestead over yonder , " said the man . " it is not far from your own . " and there lay a farm - holding such as he had never before seen , handsome and prosperous , and in fine condition . then he knew very well that this must be one of the underground people ; yet he had no fear , but invited his neighbor in to drink a glass with him , and the neighbor seemed to enjoy it . | bought a bit of land that lay off to one side . | what did the peasant do with what little he had ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3915 | what did the peasant do with what little he had ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
neighbor-underground | once upon a time there was a peasant who lived in telemarken , and had a big farm ; yet he had nothing but bad luck with his cattle , and at last lost his house and holding . he had scarcely anything left , and with the little he had , he bought a bit of land that lay off to one side , far away from the city , in the wildwood and the wilderness . one day , as he was passing through his farm - yard , he met a man . " good - day , neighbor ! " said the man . " good - day , " said the peasant , " i thought i was all alone here . are you a neighbor of mine ? " " you can see my homestead over yonder , " said the man . " it is not far from your own . " and there lay a farm - holding such as he had never before seen , handsome and prosperous , and in fine condition . then he knew very well that this must be one of the underground people ; yet he had no fear , but invited his neighbor in to drink a glass with him , and the neighbor seemed to enjoy it . | a neighbor . | who was the man to the peasant ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3916 | who was the man to the peasant ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
neighbor-underground | once upon a time there was a peasant who lived in telemarken , and had a big farm ; yet he had nothing but bad luck with his cattle , and at last lost his house and holding . he had scarcely anything left , and with the little he had , he bought a bit of land that lay off to one side , far away from the city , in the wildwood and the wilderness . one day , as he was passing through his farm - yard , he met a man . " good - day , neighbor ! " said the man . " good - day , " said the peasant , " i thought i was all alone here . are you a neighbor of mine ? " " you can see my homestead over yonder , " said the man . " it is not far from your own . " and there lay a farm - holding such as he had never before seen , handsome and prosperous , and in fine condition . then he knew very well that this must be one of the underground people ; yet he had no fear , but invited his neighbor in to drink a glass with him , and the neighbor seemed to enjoy it . | the man 's farm - holding was handsome and prosperous and in fine condition . | how did the peasant know the man must be one of the underground people ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3917 | how did the peasant know the man must be one of the underground people ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
neighbor-underground | " listen , " said the neighbor , " there is one thing you must do for me as a favor . " " first let me know what it is , " said the peasant . " you must shift your cow - stable , because it is in my way , " was the answer he gave the peasant . " no , i 'll not do that , " said the peasant . " i put it up only this summer , and the winter is coming on . what am i to do with my cattle then ? " " well , do as you choose ; but if you do not tear it down , you will live to regret it , " said his neighbor . and with that he went his way . the peasant was surprised at this , and did not know what to do . it seemed quite foolish to him to start in to tear down his stable when the long winter night was approaching , and besides , he could not count on help . | it was in his way . | why did the neighbor want the peasant to move his cow-stable ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3918 | why did the neighbor want the peasant to move his cow-stable ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
neighbor-underground | " listen , " said the neighbor , " there is one thing you must do for me as a favor . " " first let me know what it is , " said the peasant . " you must shift your cow - stable , because it is in my way , " was the answer he gave the peasant . " no , i 'll not do that , " said the peasant . " i put it up only this summer , and the winter is coming on . what am i to do with my cattle then ? " " well , do as you choose ; but if you do not tear it down , you will live to regret it , " said his neighbor . and with that he went his way . the peasant was surprised at this , and did not know what to do . it seemed quite foolish to him to start in to tear down his stable when the long winter night was approaching , and besides , he could not count on help . | unwilling . | how did the peasant feel about the neighbor's request ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3919 | how did the peasant feel about the neighbor's request ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
neighbor-underground | " listen , " said the neighbor , " there is one thing you must do for me as a favor . " " first let me know what it is , " said the peasant . " you must shift your cow - stable , because it is in my way , " was the answer he gave the peasant . " no , i 'll not do that , " said the peasant . " i put it up only this summer , and the winter is coming on . what am i to do with my cattle then ? " " well , do as you choose ; but if you do not tear it down , you will live to regret it , " said his neighbor . and with that he went his way . the peasant was surprised at this , and did not know what to do . it seemed quite foolish to him to start in to tear down his stable when the long winter night was approaching , and besides , he could not count on help . | he put it up only this summer . | why did it seem foolish to the peasant to tear down his stable ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3920 | why did it seem foolish to the peasant to tear down his stable ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
neighbor-underground | one day as he was standing in his stable , he sank through the ground . down below , in the place to which he had come , everything was unspeakably handsome . there was nothing which was not of gold or of silver . then the man who had called himself his neighbor came along , and bade him sit down . after a time food was brought in on a silver platter , and mead in a silver jug , and the neighbor invited him to draw up to the table and eat . the peasant did not dare refuse , and sat down at the table ; but just as he was about to dip his spoon into the dish , something fell down into his food from above , so that he lost his appetite . " yes , yes , " said the man , " now you can see why we do n't like your stable . we can never eat in peace , for as soon as we sit down to a meal , dirt and straw fall down , and no matter how hungry we may be , we lose our appetites and can not eat . but if you will do me the favor to set up your stable elsewhere , you shall never go short of pasture nor good crops , no matter how old you may grow to be . but if you wo n't , you shall know naught but lean years all your life long . " | his neighbor . | who owned the place down below that the peasant had come to ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3921 | who owned the place down below that the peasant had come to ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
neighbor-underground | one day as he was standing in his stable , he sank through the ground . down below , in the place to which he had come , everything was unspeakably handsome . there was nothing which was not of gold or of silver . then the man who had called himself his neighbor came along , and bade him sit down . after a time food was brought in on a silver platter , and mead in a silver jug , and the neighbor invited him to draw up to the table and eat . the peasant did not dare refuse , and sat down at the table ; but just as he was about to dip his spoon into the dish , something fell down into his food from above , so that he lost his appetite . " yes , yes , " said the man , " now you can see why we do n't like your stable . we can never eat in peace , for as soon as we sit down to a meal , dirt and straw fall down , and no matter how hungry we may be , we lose our appetites and can not eat . but if you will do me the favor to set up your stable elsewhere , you shall never go short of pasture nor good crops , no matter how old you may grow to be . but if you wo n't , you shall know naught but lean years all your life long . " | something fell down into his food from above . | what made the peasant lose his appetite ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3922 | what made the peasant lose his appetite ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
neighbor-underground | one day as he was standing in his stable , he sank through the ground . down below , in the place to which he had come , everything was unspeakably handsome . there was nothing which was not of gold or of silver . then the man who had called himself his neighbor came along , and bade him sit down . after a time food was brought in on a silver platter , and mead in a silver jug , and the neighbor invited him to draw up to the table and eat . the peasant did not dare refuse , and sat down at the table ; but just as he was about to dip his spoon into the dish , something fell down into his food from above , so that he lost his appetite . " yes , yes , " said the man , " now you can see why we do n't like your stable . we can never eat in peace , for as soon as we sit down to a meal , dirt and straw fall down , and no matter how hungry we may be , we lose our appetites and can not eat . but if you will do me the favor to set up your stable elsewhere , you shall never go short of pasture nor good crops , no matter how old you may grow to be . but if you wo n't , you shall know naught but lean years all your life long . " | the peasant 's stable . | where did the things that fell down from above come from ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3923 | where did the things that fell down from above come from ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
neighbor-underground | one day as he was standing in his stable , he sank through the ground . down below , in the place to which he had come , everything was unspeakably handsome . there was nothing which was not of gold or of silver . then the man who had called himself his neighbor came along , and bade him sit down . after a time food was brought in on a silver platter , and mead in a silver jug , and the neighbor invited him to draw up to the table and eat . the peasant did not dare refuse , and sat down at the table ; but just as he was about to dip his spoon into the dish , something fell down into his food from above , so that he lost his appetite . " yes , yes , " said the man , " now you can see why we do n't like your stable . we can never eat in peace , for as soon as we sit down to a meal , dirt and straw fall down , and no matter how hungry we may be , we lose our appetites and can not eat . but if you will do me the favor to set up your stable elsewhere , you shall never go short of pasture nor good crops , no matter how old you may grow to be . but if you wo n't , you shall know naught but lean years all your life long . " | unhappy . | how did the neighbor feel about the placement of the peasant's stable ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3924 | how did the neighbor feel about the placement of the peasant's stable ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
neighbor-underground | one day as he was standing in his stable , he sank through the ground . down below , in the place to which he had come , everything was unspeakably handsome . there was nothing which was not of gold or of silver . then the man who had called himself his neighbor came along , and bade him sit down . after a time food was brought in on a silver platter , and mead in a silver jug , and the neighbor invited him to draw up to the table and eat . the peasant did not dare refuse , and sat down at the table ; but just as he was about to dip his spoon into the dish , something fell down into his food from above , so that he lost his appetite . " yes , yes , " said the man , " now you can see why we do n't like your stable . we can never eat in peace , for as soon as we sit down to a meal , dirt and straw fall down , and no matter how hungry we may be , we lose our appetites and can not eat . but if you will do me the favor to set up your stable elsewhere , you shall never go short of pasture nor good crops , no matter how old you may grow to be . but if you wo n't , you shall know naught but lean years all your life long . " | he shall never go short of pasture nor good crops . | what did the neighbor promise to the peasant if he were to move his stable ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3925 | what did the neighbor promise to the peasant if he were to move his stable ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
neighbor-underground | when the peasant heard that , he went right to work pulling down his stable , to put it up again in another place . yet he could not have worked alone , for at night , when all slept , the building of the new stable went forward just as it did by day , and well he knew his neighbor was helping him . nor did he regret it later , for he had enough of feed and corn , and his cattle waxed fat . once there was a year of scarcity , and feed was so short that he was thinking of selling or slaughtering half his herd . but one morning , when the milk - maid went into the stable , the dog was gone , and with him all the cows and the calves . she began to cry and told the peasant . but he thought to himself , that it was probably his neighbor 's doings , who had taken the cattle to pasture . and sure enough , so it was ; for toward spring , when the woods grew green , he saw the dog come along , barking and leaping , by the edge of the forest , and after him followed all the cows and calves , and the whole herd was so fat it was a pleasure to look at it . | at night , when all slept , the building of the new stable went forward just as it did by day . | how did the peasant know his neighbor was helping him ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3926 | how did the peasant know his neighbor was helping him ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
neighbor-underground | when the peasant heard that , he went right to work pulling down his stable , to put it up again in another place . yet he could not have worked alone , for at night , when all slept , the building of the new stable went forward just as it did by day , and well he knew his neighbor was helping him . nor did he regret it later , for he had enough of feed and corn , and his cattle waxed fat . once there was a year of scarcity , and feed was so short that he was thinking of selling or slaughtering half his herd . but one morning , when the milk - maid went into the stable , the dog was gone , and with him all the cows and the calves . she began to cry and told the peasant . but he thought to himself , that it was probably his neighbor 's doings , who had taken the cattle to pasture . and sure enough , so it was ; for toward spring , when the woods grew green , he saw the dog come along , barking and leaping , by the edge of the forest , and after him followed all the cows and calves , and the whole herd was so fat it was a pleasure to look at it . | the peasant thought of selling or slaughtering half his herd . | what happened when there was a year of scarcity ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3927 | what happened when there was a year of scarcity ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
neighbor-underground | when the peasant heard that , he went right to work pulling down his stable , to put it up again in another place . yet he could not have worked alone , for at night , when all slept , the building of the new stable went forward just as it did by day , and well he knew his neighbor was helping him . nor did he regret it later , for he had enough of feed and corn , and his cattle waxed fat . once there was a year of scarcity , and feed was so short that he was thinking of selling or slaughtering half his herd . but one morning , when the milk - maid went into the stable , the dog was gone , and with him all the cows and the calves . she began to cry and told the peasant . but he thought to himself , that it was probably his neighbor 's doings , who had taken the cattle to pasture . and sure enough , so it was ; for toward spring , when the woods grew green , he saw the dog come along , barking and leaping , by the edge of the forest , and after him followed all the cows and calves , and the whole herd was so fat it was a pleasure to look at it . | politely . | how did the neighbor treat the peasant after he moved his stable ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3928 | how did the neighbor treat the peasant after he moved his stable ? | []
| local | action | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | a long , long time ago , a little boy was living with his sister entirely alone in an uninhabited country , far out in the north - west . he was called the boy that carries the ball on his back , from an idea that he possessed supernatural powers . this boy was in the habit of meditating alone , and asking within himself , whether there were other beings similar to themselves on the earth . when he grew up to manhood , he inquired of his sister whether she knew of any human beings beside themselves . she replied that she did ; and that there was , at a great distance , a large village . as soon as he heard this , he said to his sister , " i am now a young man and very much in want of a companion ; " and he asked his sister to make him several pairs of moccasins . she complied with his request ; and as soon as he received the moccasins , he took up his war - club and set out in quest of the distant village . | in an uninhabited country far out in the northwest . | where did the boy and his sister live ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3929 | where did the boy and his sister live ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | a long , long time ago , a little boy was living with his sister entirely alone in an uninhabited country , far out in the north - west . he was called the boy that carries the ball on his back , from an idea that he possessed supernatural powers . this boy was in the habit of meditating alone , and asking within himself , whether there were other beings similar to themselves on the earth . when he grew up to manhood , he inquired of his sister whether she knew of any human beings beside themselves . she replied that she did ; and that there was , at a great distance , a large village . as soon as he heard this , he said to his sister , " i am now a young man and very much in want of a companion ; " and he asked his sister to make him several pairs of moccasins . she complied with his request ; and as soon as he received the moccasins , he took up his war - club and set out in quest of the distant village . | he possessed supernatural powers . | why was the boy called the boy that carries the ball on his back ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3930 | why was the boy called the boy that carries the ball on his back ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | a long , long time ago , a little boy was living with his sister entirely alone in an uninhabited country , far out in the north - west . he was called the boy that carries the ball on his back , from an idea that he possessed supernatural powers . this boy was in the habit of meditating alone , and asking within himself , whether there were other beings similar to themselves on the earth . when he grew up to manhood , he inquired of his sister whether she knew of any human beings beside themselves . she replied that she did ; and that there was , at a great distance , a large village . as soon as he heard this , he said to his sister , " i am now a young man and very much in want of a companion ; " and he asked his sister to make him several pairs of moccasins . she complied with his request ; and as soon as he received the moccasins , he took up his war - club and set out in quest of the distant village . | the man took up his war - club and set out in quest of the distant village . | what happened after the man received the moccasins ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3931 | what happened after the man received the moccasins ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | he traveled on till he came to a small wigwam , and on looking into it he discovered a very old woman sitting alone by the fire . as soon as she saw the stranger , she invited him in , and thus addressed him : " my poor grandchild , i suppose you are one of those who seek for the distant village , from which no person has ever yet returned . unless your guardian is more powerful than the guardians of those who have gone before you , you will share a similar fate to theirs . be careful to provide yourself with the invisible bones they use in the medicine - dance , for without these you can not succeed . " after she had thus spoken , she gave him the following directions for his journey : " when you come near to the village which you seek , you will see in the center a large lodge , in which the chief of the village , who has two daughters , resides . before the door there is a great tree , which is smooth and without bark . on this tree , about the height of a man from the ground , is hung a small lodge , in which these two false daughters dwell . it is here that so many have been destroyed , and among them your two elder brothers . be wise , my grandchild , and abide strictly by my directions . " | a very old woman . | who invited the man in ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3932 | who invited the man in ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | he traveled on till he came to a small wigwam , and on looking into it he discovered a very old woman sitting alone by the fire . as soon as she saw the stranger , she invited him in , and thus addressed him : " my poor grandchild , i suppose you are one of those who seek for the distant village , from which no person has ever yet returned . unless your guardian is more powerful than the guardians of those who have gone before you , you will share a similar fate to theirs . be careful to provide yourself with the invisible bones they use in the medicine - dance , for without these you can not succeed . " after she had thus spoken , she gave him the following directions for his journey : " when you come near to the village which you seek , you will see in the center a large lodge , in which the chief of the village , who has two daughters , resides . before the door there is a great tree , which is smooth and without bark . on this tree , about the height of a man from the ground , is hung a small lodge , in which these two false daughters dwell . it is here that so many have been destroyed , and among them your two elder brothers . be wise , my grandchild , and abide strictly by my directions . " | the invisible bones they use in the medicine - dance . | what did the old woman say the man could not succeed without ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3933 | what did the old woman say the man could not succeed without ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | he traveled on till he came to a small wigwam , and on looking into it he discovered a very old woman sitting alone by the fire . as soon as she saw the stranger , she invited him in , and thus addressed him : " my poor grandchild , i suppose you are one of those who seek for the distant village , from which no person has ever yet returned . unless your guardian is more powerful than the guardians of those who have gone before you , you will share a similar fate to theirs . be careful to provide yourself with the invisible bones they use in the medicine - dance , for without these you can not succeed . " after she had thus spoken , she gave him the following directions for his journey : " when you come near to the village which you seek , you will see in the center a large lodge , in which the chief of the village , who has two daughters , resides . before the door there is a great tree , which is smooth and without bark . on this tree , about the height of a man from the ground , is hung a small lodge , in which these two false daughters dwell . it is here that so many have been destroyed , and among them your two elder brothers . be wise , my grandchild , and abide strictly by my directions . " | a great tree which is smooth and without bark . | where did the two false daughters dwell ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3934 | where did the two false daughters dwell ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | he traveled on till he came to a small wigwam , and on looking into it he discovered a very old woman sitting alone by the fire . as soon as she saw the stranger , she invited him in , and thus addressed him : " my poor grandchild , i suppose you are one of those who seek for the distant village , from which no person has ever yet returned . unless your guardian is more powerful than the guardians of those who have gone before you , you will share a similar fate to theirs . be careful to provide yourself with the invisible bones they use in the medicine - dance , for without these you can not succeed . " after she had thus spoken , she gave him the following directions for his journey : " when you come near to the village which you seek , you will see in the center a large lodge , in which the chief of the village , who has two daughters , resides . before the door there is a great tree , which is smooth and without bark . on this tree , about the height of a man from the ground , is hung a small lodge , in which these two false daughters dwell . it is here that so many have been destroyed , and among them your two elder brothers . be wise , my grandchild , and abide strictly by my directions . " | have been destroyed . | what happened to the man's elder brothers ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3935 | what happened to the man's elder brothers ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the old woman then gave to the young man the bones which were to secure his success ; and she informed him with great care how he was to proceed . placing them in his bosom , onwee bahmondang , or the wearer of the ball , continued his journey , and kept eagerly on until he arrived at the village of which he was in search ; and as he was gazing around him , he saw both the tree and the lodge which the old woman had mentioned . he at once bent his steps for the tree , and approaching , he endeavored to reach the suspended lodge . but all his efforts were in vain ; for as often as he attempted to reach it , the tree began to tremble , and it soon shot up so that the lodge could hardly be perceived . he bethought him of his guardian , and invoking his aid , and changing himself into a squirrel , he mounted nimbly up again , in the hope that the lodge would not now escape him . away shot the lodge , climb as briskly as he might . panting , and out of breath , he remembered the instructions of the old woman , and drawing from his bosom one of the bones , he thrust it into the trunk of the tree , and rested himself to be ready to start again . | a squirrel . | what did onwee changed himself into ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3936 | what did onwee changed himself into ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the old woman then gave to the young man the bones which were to secure his success ; and she informed him with great care how he was to proceed . placing them in his bosom , onwee bahmondang , or the wearer of the ball , continued his journey , and kept eagerly on until he arrived at the village of which he was in search ; and as he was gazing around him , he saw both the tree and the lodge which the old woman had mentioned . he at once bent his steps for the tree , and approaching , he endeavored to reach the suspended lodge . but all his efforts were in vain ; for as often as he attempted to reach it , the tree began to tremble , and it soon shot up so that the lodge could hardly be perceived . he bethought him of his guardian , and invoking his aid , and changing himself into a squirrel , he mounted nimbly up again , in the hope that the lodge would not now escape him . away shot the lodge , climb as briskly as he might . panting , and out of breath , he remembered the instructions of the old woman , and drawing from his bosom one of the bones , he thrust it into the trunk of the tree , and rested himself to be ready to start again . | he remembered the instructions of the old woman . | why did onwee thrust one of the bones into the trunk of the tree ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3937 | why did onwee thrust one of the bones into the trunk of the tree ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the old woman then gave to the young man the bones which were to secure his success ; and she informed him with great care how he was to proceed . placing them in his bosom , onwee bahmondang , or the wearer of the ball , continued his journey , and kept eagerly on until he arrived at the village of which he was in search ; and as he was gazing around him , he saw both the tree and the lodge which the old woman had mentioned . he at once bent his steps for the tree , and approaching , he endeavored to reach the suspended lodge . but all his efforts were in vain ; for as often as he attempted to reach it , the tree began to tremble , and it soon shot up so that the lodge could hardly be perceived . he bethought him of his guardian , and invoking his aid , and changing himself into a squirrel , he mounted nimbly up again , in the hope that the lodge would not now escape him . away shot the lodge , climb as briskly as he might . panting , and out of breath , he remembered the instructions of the old woman , and drawing from his bosom one of the bones , he thrust it into the trunk of the tree , and rested himself to be ready to start again . | mounted nimbly up again . | what did onwee do after he turned into a squirrel ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3938 | what did onwee do after he turned into a squirrel ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | as often as he wearied of climbing , for even a squirrel can not climb forever , he repeated the little ceremony of the bones ; but whenever he came near the lodge and put forth his hand to touch it , the tree would shoot up as before , and carry the lodge up far beyond his reach . at length the bones being all gone , and the lodge well - nigh out of sight , he began to despair , for the earth , too , had long since vanished entirely from his view . summoning his whole heart , he resolved to try once more . on and up he went , and , as soon as he put forth his hand to touch it , the tree again shook , and away went the lodge . one more endeavor , brave onwee , and in he goes ; for having now reached the arch of heaven , the fly - away lodge could go no higher . onwee entered the lodge with a fearless step , and he beheld the two wicked sisters sitting opposite each other . he asked their names . the one on his left hand called herself azhabee , and the one on the right , negahnabee . | azhabee and negahabee . | who were the two wicked sisters ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3939 | who were the two wicked sisters ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | as often as he wearied of climbing , for even a squirrel can not climb forever , he repeated the little ceremony of the bones ; but whenever he came near the lodge and put forth his hand to touch it , the tree would shoot up as before , and carry the lodge up far beyond his reach . at length the bones being all gone , and the lodge well - nigh out of sight , he began to despair , for the earth , too , had long since vanished entirely from his view . summoning his whole heart , he resolved to try once more . on and up he went , and , as soon as he put forth his hand to touch it , the tree again shook , and away went the lodge . one more endeavor , brave onwee , and in he goes ; for having now reached the arch of heaven , the fly - away lodge could go no higher . onwee entered the lodge with a fearless step , and he beheld the two wicked sisters sitting opposite each other . he asked their names . the one on his left hand called herself azhabee , and the one on the right , negahnabee . | began to despair . | what did ownee do when the bones were gone and the lodge was well-nigh out of sight ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3940 | what did ownee do when the bones were gone and the lodge was well-nigh out of sight ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | after talking with them a little while , he discovered that whenever he addressed the one on his left hand , the tree would tremble as before and settle down to its former place ; but when he addressed the one on his right hand , it would again shoot upward . when he thus perceived that by addressing the one on his left hand that the tree would descend , he continued to do so until it had again settled down to its place near the earth . then seizing his war - club , he said to the sisters : " you who have caused the death of so many of my brethren i will now put an end to , and thus have revenge for those you have destroyed . " as he spoke this he raised the club , and with one blow laid the two wicked women dead at his feet . onwee then descended , and learning that these sisters had a brother living with their father , who had shared all together in the spoils of all such as the wicked sisters had betrayed , and who would now pursue him for having put an end to their wicked profits , onwee set off at random , not knowing whither he went . | the tree would tremble as before and settle down to its former place . | what did ownee notice whenever he addressed the sister on his left hand ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3941 | what did ownee notice whenever he addressed the sister on his left hand ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | after talking with them a little while , he discovered that whenever he addressed the one on his left hand , the tree would tremble as before and settle down to its former place ; but when he addressed the one on his right hand , it would again shoot upward . when he thus perceived that by addressing the one on his left hand that the tree would descend , he continued to do so until it had again settled down to its place near the earth . then seizing his war - club , he said to the sisters : " you who have caused the death of so many of my brethren i will now put an end to , and thus have revenge for those you have destroyed . " as he spoke this he raised the club , and with one blow laid the two wicked women dead at his feet . onwee then descended , and learning that these sisters had a brother living with their father , who had shared all together in the spoils of all such as the wicked sisters had betrayed , and who would now pursue him for having put an end to their wicked profits , onwee set off at random , not knowing whither he went . | he wanted to get closer to the ground . | why did ownee continue to address the sister on the his left hand ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3942 | why did ownee continue to address the sister on the his left hand ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | after talking with them a little while , he discovered that whenever he addressed the one on his left hand , the tree would tremble as before and settle down to its former place ; but when he addressed the one on his right hand , it would again shoot upward . when he thus perceived that by addressing the one on his left hand that the tree would descend , he continued to do so until it had again settled down to its place near the earth . then seizing his war - club , he said to the sisters : " you who have caused the death of so many of my brethren i will now put an end to , and thus have revenge for those you have destroyed . " as he spoke this he raised the club , and with one blow laid the two wicked women dead at his feet . onwee then descended , and learning that these sisters had a brother living with their father , who had shared all together in the spoils of all such as the wicked sisters had betrayed , and who would now pursue him for having put an end to their wicked profits , onwee set off at random , not knowing whither he went . | he raised the club , and with one blow laid the two wicked women dead at his feet . | how did ownee kill the wicked women ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3943 | how did ownee kill the wicked women ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | after talking with them a little while , he discovered that whenever he addressed the one on his left hand , the tree would tremble as before and settle down to its former place ; but when he addressed the one on his right hand , it would again shoot upward . when he thus perceived that by addressing the one on his left hand that the tree would descend , he continued to do so until it had again settled down to its place near the earth . then seizing his war - club , he said to the sisters : " you who have caused the death of so many of my brethren i will now put an end to , and thus have revenge for those you have destroyed . " as he spoke this he raised the club , and with one blow laid the two wicked women dead at his feet . onwee then descended , and learning that these sisters had a brother living with their father , who had shared all together in the spoils of all such as the wicked sisters had betrayed , and who would now pursue him for having put an end to their wicked profits , onwee set off at random , not knowing whither he went . | learned that these sisters had a brother living with their father who would now pursue him for having put an end to their wicked profits . | why did ownee set off at random ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3944 | why did ownee set off at random ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the father coming in the evening to visit the lodge of his daughters , discovered what had happened . he immediately sent word to his son that his sisters had been slain , and that there were no more spoils to be had , which greatly inflamed the young man 's temper , especially the woeful announcement at the close . " the person who has done this , " said the brother , as soon as he had reached the spot , chafing and half beside himself at the gloomy prospect of having no more travelers to strip , " must be that boy who carries the ball on his back . i know his mode of going about his business , and since he would not allow himself to be killed by my sisters , he shall have the honor of dying by my hand . i will pursue him and have revenge . " " it is well , my son , " replied the father ; " the spirit of your life grant you success . i counsel you to be wary in the pursuit . bahmondang is a cunning youth . it is a strong spirit who has put him on to do this injury to us , and he will try to deceive you in every way . above all , avoid tasting food till you succeed ; for if you break your fast before you see his blood , your power will be destroyed . " | greatly inflamed . | how did the brother feel when the father told him his sisters were slain ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3945 | how did the brother feel when the father told him his sisters were slain ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the father coming in the evening to visit the lodge of his daughters , discovered what had happened . he immediately sent word to his son that his sisters had been slain , and that there were no more spoils to be had , which greatly inflamed the young man 's temper , especially the woeful announcement at the close . " the person who has done this , " said the brother , as soon as he had reached the spot , chafing and half beside himself at the gloomy prospect of having no more travelers to strip , " must be that boy who carries the ball on his back . i know his mode of going about his business , and since he would not allow himself to be killed by my sisters , he shall have the honor of dying by my hand . i will pursue him and have revenge . " " it is well , my son , " replied the father ; " the spirit of your life grant you success . i counsel you to be wary in the pursuit . bahmondang is a cunning youth . it is a strong spirit who has put him on to do this injury to us , and he will try to deceive you in every way . above all , avoid tasting food till you succeed ; for if you break your fast before you see his blood , your power will be destroyed . " | ownee . | who did the brother blame for his sisters' deaths ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3946 | who did the brother blame for his sisters' deaths ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the father coming in the evening to visit the lodge of his daughters , discovered what had happened . he immediately sent word to his son that his sisters had been slain , and that there were no more spoils to be had , which greatly inflamed the young man 's temper , especially the woeful announcement at the close . " the person who has done this , " said the brother , as soon as he had reached the spot , chafing and half beside himself at the gloomy prospect of having no more travelers to strip , " must be that boy who carries the ball on his back . i know his mode of going about his business , and since he would not allow himself to be killed by my sisters , he shall have the honor of dying by my hand . i will pursue him and have revenge . " " it is well , my son , " replied the father ; " the spirit of your life grant you success . i counsel you to be wary in the pursuit . bahmondang is a cunning youth . it is a strong spirit who has put him on to do this injury to us , and he will try to deceive you in every way . above all , avoid tasting food till you succeed ; for if you break your fast before you see his blood , your power will be destroyed . " | the brother 's power would be destroyed . | what would happen if the brother tasted food before he succeeded ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3947 | what would happen if the brother tasted food before he succeeded ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the son took this fatherly advice all in good part , except that portion which enjoined upon him to abstain from staying his stomach ; but over that he made a number of wry faces , for the brother of the two wicked sisters had , among numerous noble gifts , a very noble appetite . nevertheless , he took up his weapons and departed in pursuit of onwee bahmondang , at the top of his speed . onwee finding that he was closely followed , climbed up into one of the tallest trees , and shot forth the magic arrows with which he had provided himself . seeing that his pursuer was not turned back by his arrows , onwee renewed his flight ; and when he found himself hard pressed , and his enemy close behind him , he transformed himself into the skeleton of a moose that had been killed , whose flesh had come off from his bones . he then remembered the moccasins which his sister had given him , and which were enchanted . taking a pair of them , he placed them near the skeleton . | the brother of the two wicked sisters had , among numerous noble gifts , a very noble appetite . | why did the son take all of his father's advice but the portion which enjoined upon him to abstain from staying his stomach ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3948 | why did the son take all of his father's advice but the portion which enjoined upon him to abstain from staying his stomach ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the son took this fatherly advice all in good part , except that portion which enjoined upon him to abstain from staying his stomach ; but over that he made a number of wry faces , for the brother of the two wicked sisters had , among numerous noble gifts , a very noble appetite . nevertheless , he took up his weapons and departed in pursuit of onwee bahmondang , at the top of his speed . onwee finding that he was closely followed , climbed up into one of the tallest trees , and shot forth the magic arrows with which he had provided himself . seeing that his pursuer was not turned back by his arrows , onwee renewed his flight ; and when he found himself hard pressed , and his enemy close behind him , he transformed himself into the skeleton of a moose that had been killed , whose flesh had come off from his bones . he then remembered the moccasins which his sister had given him , and which were enchanted . taking a pair of them , he placed them near the skeleton . | climbed up into one of the tallest trees , and shot forth the magic arrows with which he had provided himself . | what did onwee do when he found that he was closely followed ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3949 | what did onwee do when he found that he was closely followed ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the son took this fatherly advice all in good part , except that portion which enjoined upon him to abstain from staying his stomach ; but over that he made a number of wry faces , for the brother of the two wicked sisters had , among numerous noble gifts , a very noble appetite . nevertheless , he took up his weapons and departed in pursuit of onwee bahmondang , at the top of his speed . onwee finding that he was closely followed , climbed up into one of the tallest trees , and shot forth the magic arrows with which he had provided himself . seeing that his pursuer was not turned back by his arrows , onwee renewed his flight ; and when he found himself hard pressed , and his enemy close behind him , he transformed himself into the skeleton of a moose that had been killed , whose flesh had come off from his bones . he then remembered the moccasins which his sister had given him , and which were enchanted . taking a pair of them , he placed them near the skeleton . | the skeleton of a moose that had been killed . | what did onwee transform himself into ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3950 | what did onwee transform himself into ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | " go , " said he to them , " to the end of the earth . " the moccasins then left him , and their tracks remained . the angry brother at length came to the skeleton of the moose , when he perceived that the track he had been long pursuing did not stop there , so he continued to follow it up till he arrived at the end of the earth , where , for all his trouble , he found only a pair of moccasins . vexed that he had been outwitted by following a pair of moccasins instead of their owner , who was the object of his pursuit , he bitterly complained , resolving not to give up his revenge , and to be more wary in scrutinizing signs . he then called to mind the skeleton he had met with on his way , and concluded that it must be the object of his search . | a pair of moccasins . | what did the angry brother find when he followed the track ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3951 | what did the angry brother find when he followed the track ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the father coming in the evening to visit the lodge of his daughters , discovered what had happened . he immediately sent word to his son that his sisters had been slain , and that there were no more spoils to be had , which greatly inflamed the young man 's temper , especially the woeful announcement at the close . " the person who has done this , " said the brother , as soon as he had reached the spot , chafing and half beside himself at the gloomy prospect of having no more travelers to strip , " must be that boy who carries the ball on his back . i know his mode of going about his business , and since he would not allow himself to be killed by my sisters , he shall have the honor of dying by my hand . i will pursue him and have revenge . " " it is well , my son , " replied the father ; " the spirit of your life grant you success . i counsel you to be wary in the pursuit . bahmondang is a cunning youth . it is a strong spirit who has put him on to do this injury to us , and he will try to deceive you in every way . above all , avoid tasting food till you succeed ; for if you break your fast before you see his blood , your power will be destroyed . " the son took this fatherly advice all in good part , except that portion which enjoined upon him to abstain from staying his stomach ; but over that he made a number of wry faces , for the brother of the two wicked sisters had , among numerous noble gifts , a very noble appetite . nevertheless , he took up his weapons and departed in pursuit of onwee bahmondang , at the top of his speed . onwee finding that he was closely followed , climbed up into one of the tallest trees , and shot forth the magic arrows with which he had provided himself . seeing that his pursuer was not turned back by his arrows , onwee renewed his flight ; and when he found himself hard pressed , and his enemy close behind him , he transformed himself into the skeleton of a moose that had been killed , whose flesh had come off from his bones . he then remembered the moccasins which his sister had given him , and which were enchanted . taking a pair of them , he placed them near the skeleton . he retraced his steps toward the skeleton , but to his surprise it had disappeared , and the tracks of the wearer of the ball were in another direction . he now became faint with hunger , and lost heart ; but when he remembered the blood of his sisters , and that he should not be allowed to enjoy a meal , nor so much as a mouthful , until he had put an end to onwee bahmondang , he plucked up his spirits and determined again to pursue . onwee , finding that he was closely followed , and that the hungry brother was approaching very fast , changed himself into a very old man , with two daughters , and living in a large lodge in the center of a beautiful garden , which was filled with every thing that could delight the eye , or was pleasant to the taste . he made himself appear so very old as to be unable to leave his lodge , and to require his daughters to bring him food and wait on him , as though he had been a mere child . the garden also had the appearance of old age , with its ancient bushes and hanging branches and decrepit vines loitering lazily about in the sun . | he thought of the blood of his sisters . | why did the brother not allow himself to enjoy a meal ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3952 | why did the brother not allow himself to enjoy a meal ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | he retraced his steps toward the skeleton , but to his surprise it had disappeared , and the tracks of the wearer of the ball were in another direction . he now became faint with hunger , and lost heart ; but when he remembered the blood of his sisters , and that he should not be allowed to enjoy a meal , nor so much as a mouthful , until he had put an end to onwee bahmondang , he plucked up his spirits and determined again to pursue . onwee , finding that he was closely followed , and that the hungry brother was approaching very fast , changed himself into a very old man , with two daughters , and living in a large lodge in the center of a beautiful garden , which was filled with every thing that could delight the eye , or was pleasant to the taste . he made himself appear so very old as to be unable to leave his lodge , and to require his daughters to bring him food and wait on him , as though he had been a mere child . the garden also had the appearance of old age , with its ancient bushes and hanging branches and decrepit vines loitering lazily about in the sun . | every thing that could delight the eye , or was pleasant to the taste . | what did onwee fill the lodge with ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3953 | what did onwee fill the lodge with ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the brother kept on until he was nearly starved and ready to sink to the earth . he exclaimed , with a long - drawn and most mournful sigh , " oh ! i will forget the blood of my sisters , for i am starving . oh ! oh ! " but again he thought of the blood of his sisters , and what a fine appetite he would have if he should ever be allowed to eat any thing again , and once more he resolved to pursue , and to be content with nothing short of the amplest revenge . he pushed on till he came to the beautiful garden . he advanced toward the lodge . as soon as the fairy daughters perceived him they ran and told their father that a stranger approached . their father replied , " invite him in , my children , invite him in . " they did so promptly , and , by the command of their father , they boiled some corn , and prepared several other palatable dishes . the savor was most delicious to the nostrils of the hungry brother , who had not the least suspicion of the sport that was going on at his expense . he was faint and weary with travel , and he felt that he could endure fasting no longer ; for his appetite was terribly inflamed by the sight of the choice food that was steaming before him . | a beautiful garden . | where did the brother stop ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3954 | where did the brother stop ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | the brother kept on until he was nearly starved and ready to sink to the earth . he exclaimed , with a long - drawn and most mournful sigh , " oh ! i will forget the blood of my sisters , for i am starving . oh ! oh ! " but again he thought of the blood of his sisters , and what a fine appetite he would have if he should ever be allowed to eat any thing again , and once more he resolved to pursue , and to be content with nothing short of the amplest revenge . he pushed on till he came to the beautiful garden . he advanced toward the lodge . as soon as the fairy daughters perceived him they ran and told their father that a stranger approached . their father replied , " invite him in , my children , invite him in . " they did so promptly , and , by the command of their father , they boiled some corn , and prepared several other palatable dishes . the savor was most delicious to the nostrils of the hungry brother , who had not the least suspicion of the sport that was going on at his expense . he was faint and weary with travel , and he felt that he could endure fasting no longer ; for his appetite was terribly inflamed by the sight of the choice food that was steaming before him . he fell to and partook heartily of the meal ; and , by so doing , he was overcome , and lost his right of revenge . all at once he forgot the blood of his sisters , and even the village of his nativity , and his father 's lodge , and his whole past life . he ate so keenly , and came and went to the choice dishes so often , that drowsiness at length overpowered him , and he soon fell into a profound sleep . onwee bahmondang watched his opportunity , and as soon as he saw that the false brother 's sleep was sound , he resumed his youthful form , and sent off the two fairy daughters and the old garden ; and drawing the magic - ball from his back , which turned out to be a great war - club , he fetched the slumbering brother a mighty blow , which sent him away too ; and thus did onwee bahmondang vindicate his title as the wearer of the ball . | he was faint and weary with travel , and he felt that he could endure fasting no longer . | why did the brother partake heartily of the meal ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3955 | why did the brother partake heartily of the meal ? | []
| summary | causal relationship | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | he fell to and partook heartily of the meal ; and , by so doing , he was overcome , and lost his right of revenge . all at once he forgot the blood of his sisters , and even the village of his nativity , and his father 's lodge , and his whole past life . he ate so keenly , and came and went to the choice dishes so often , that drowsiness at length overpowered him , and he soon fell into a profound sleep . onwee bahmondang watched his opportunity , and as soon as he saw that the false brother 's sleep was sound , he resumed his youthful form , and sent off the two fairy daughters and the old garden ; and drawing the magic - ball from his back , which turned out to be a great war - club , he fetched the slumbering brother a mighty blow , which sent him away too ; and thus did onwee bahmondang vindicate his title as the wearer of the ball . | fell into a profound sleep . | what happened to the brother after eating ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3956 | what happened to the brother after eating ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | he fell to and partook heartily of the meal ; and , by so doing , he was overcome , and lost his right of revenge . all at once he forgot the blood of his sisters , and even the village of his nativity , and his father 's lodge , and his whole past life . he ate so keenly , and came and went to the choice dishes so often , that drowsiness at length overpowered him , and he soon fell into a profound sleep . onwee bahmondang watched his opportunity , and as soon as he saw that the false brother 's sleep was sound , he resumed his youthful form , and sent off the two fairy daughters and the old garden ; and drawing the magic - ball from his back , which turned out to be a great war - club , he fetched the slumbering brother a mighty blow , which sent him away too ; and thus did onwee bahmondang vindicate his title as the wearer of the ball . | fetched the slumbering brother a mighty blow . | what did onwee do when the brother fell asleep ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3957 | what did onwee do when the brother fell asleep ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | when onwee swung around , with the great force and weight of the club with which he had dispatched the brother of the two wicked women , he found himself in a large village , surrounded by a great crowd of people . at the door of a beautiful lodge stood his sister , smiling , and ready to invite him in . onwee entered , and hanging up his war - club and the enchanted moccasins , which he had recovered , he rested from his labors , and smoked his evening pipe , with the admiration and approval of the whole world . with one exception only , onwee bahmondang had the hearty praises of all the people . now it happened that there lived in this same village an envious and boastful fellow , who had been once a chief , but coming home always badly whipped , he was put out of office , and now spent his time about the place mainly , in proclaiming certain great things which he had in his eye , and which he meant to do - one of these days . | happy . | how will the village feel about onwee killing the brother of the two wicked women ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3958 | how will the village feel about onwee killing the brother of the two wicked women ? | []
| local | feeling | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | this man 's name was ko - ko , the owl ; and hearing much of the wonderful achievements of the wearer of the ball , ko - ko put on a big look , and announced that he was going to do something extraordinary himself . onwee bahmondang , he said , had not half done his work , and he , ko - ko , meant to go on the ground and finish it up as it should be . he began by procuring an oak ball , which he thrust down his back , and , confident in its magical powers , he , too , called himself the wearer of the ball . in fact it was the self - same ball that onwee had employed , except that the magic had entirely gone out of it . coming by night in the shadow of the lodge , he thrust his arm in at the door , and stealthily possessed himself of the enchanted moccasins . he would have taken away onwee 's war - club too , if he could have carried it ; but although he was twice the size and girth of onwee , he had not the strength to lift it ; so he borrowed a club from an old chief , who was purblind , and mistook ko - ko for his brother who was a brave man ; and raising a terrible tumult with his voice , and a great dust with his heels , ko - ko set out . he had traveled all day , when he came to a small wigwam , and on looking into it , he discovered a very old woman sitting alone by the fire ; just as onwee had before . | he was going to do something extraordinary himself . | what did ko-ko announce ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3959 | what did ko-ko announce ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | this man 's name was ko - ko , the owl ; and hearing much of the wonderful achievements of the wearer of the ball , ko - ko put on a big look , and announced that he was going to do something extraordinary himself . onwee bahmondang , he said , had not half done his work , and he , ko - ko , meant to go on the ground and finish it up as it should be . he began by procuring an oak ball , which he thrust down his back , and , confident in its magical powers , he , too , called himself the wearer of the ball . in fact it was the self - same ball that onwee had employed , except that the magic had entirely gone out of it . coming by night in the shadow of the lodge , he thrust his arm in at the door , and stealthily possessed himself of the enchanted moccasins . he would have taken away onwee 's war - club too , if he could have carried it ; but although he was twice the size and girth of onwee , he had not the strength to lift it ; so he borrowed a club from an old chief , who was purblind , and mistook ko - ko for his brother who was a brave man ; and raising a terrible tumult with his voice , and a great dust with his heels , ko - ko set out . he had traveled all day , when he came to a small wigwam , and on looking into it , he discovered a very old woman sitting alone by the fire ; just as onwee had before . | he had not the strength to lift it . | why didn't ko-ko take onwee's war-club ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3960 | why didn't ko-ko take onwee's war-club ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | this man 's name was ko - ko , the owl ; and hearing much of the wonderful achievements of the wearer of the ball , ko - ko put on a big look , and announced that he was going to do something extraordinary himself . onwee bahmondang , he said , had not half done his work , and he , ko - ko , meant to go on the ground and finish it up as it should be . he began by procuring an oak ball , which he thrust down his back , and , confident in its magical powers , he , too , called himself the wearer of the ball . in fact it was the self - same ball that onwee had employed , except that the magic had entirely gone out of it . coming by night in the shadow of the lodge , he thrust his arm in at the door , and stealthily possessed himself of the enchanted moccasins . he would have taken away onwee 's war - club too , if he could have carried it ; but although he was twice the size and girth of onwee , he had not the strength to lift it ; so he borrowed a club from an old chief , who was purblind , and mistook ko - ko for his brother who was a brave man ; and raising a terrible tumult with his voice , and a great dust with his heels , ko - ko set out . he had traveled all day , when he came to a small wigwam , and on looking into it , he discovered a very old woman sitting alone by the fire ; just as onwee had before . | the moccasins . | what did ko-ko steal from onwee ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3961 | what did ko-ko steal from onwee ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | a long , long time ago , a little boy was living with his sister entirely alone in an uninhabited country , far out in the north - west . he was called the boy that carries the ball on his back , from an idea that he possessed supernatural powers . this boy was in the habit of meditating alone , and asking within himself , whether there were other beings similar to themselves on the earth . when he grew up to manhood , he inquired of his sister whether she knew of any human beings beside themselves . she replied that she did ; and that there was , at a great distance , a large village . as soon as he heard this , he said to his sister , " i am now a young man and very much in want of a companion ; " and he asked his sister to make him several pairs of moccasins . she complied with his request ; and as soon as he received the moccasins , he took up his war - club and set out in quest of the distant village . | he was going to visit another village . | why did the man ask his sister to make him several pairs of moccasins ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3962 | why did the man ask his sister to make him several pairs of moccasins ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | " go , " said he to them , " to the end of the earth . " the moccasins then left him , and their tracks remained . the angry brother at length came to the skeleton of the moose , when he perceived that the track he had been long pursuing did not stop there , so he continued to follow it up till he arrived at the end of the earth , where , for all his trouble , he found only a pair of moccasins . vexed that he had been outwitted by following a pair of moccasins instead of their owner , who was the object of his pursuit , he bitterly complained , resolving not to give up his revenge , and to be more wary in scrutinizing signs . he then called to mind the skeleton he had met with on his way , and concluded that it must be the object of his search . | he placed the moccasins near the moose 's skeleton . | how did ownee trick the angry brother ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3963 | how did ownee trick the angry brother ? | []
| local | action | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | " go , " said he to them , " to the end of the earth . " the moccasins then left him , and their tracks remained . the angry brother at length came to the skeleton of the moose , when he perceived that the track he had been long pursuing did not stop there , so he continued to follow it up till he arrived at the end of the earth , where , for all his trouble , he found only a pair of moccasins . vexed that he had been outwitted by following a pair of moccasins instead of their owner , who was the object of his pursuit , he bitterly complained , resolving not to give up his revenge , and to be more wary in scrutinizing signs . he then called to mind the skeleton he had met with on his way , and concluded that it must be the object of his search . | angry . | how will the brother feel when he realizes he has been tricked ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3964 | how will the brother feel when he realizes he has been tricked ? | []
| local | prediction | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | he retraced his steps toward the skeleton , but to his surprise it had disappeared , and the tracks of the wearer of the ball were in another direction . he now became faint with hunger , and lost heart ; but when he remembered the blood of his sisters , and that he should not be allowed to enjoy a meal , nor so much as a mouthful , until he had put an end to onwee bahmondang , he plucked up his spirits and determined again to pursue . onwee , finding that he was closely followed , and that the hungry brother was approaching very fast , changed himself into a very old man , with two daughters , and living in a large lodge in the center of a beautiful garden , which was filled with every thing that could delight the eye , or was pleasant to the taste . he made himself appear so very old as to be unable to leave his lodge , and to require his daughters to bring him food and wait on him , as though he had been a mere child . the garden also had the appearance of old age , with its ancient bushes and hanging branches and decrepit vines loitering lazily about in the sun . | make the brother eat and lose his powers . | why did onwee fill the lodge with food ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3965 | why did onwee fill the lodge with food ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | when onwee swung around , with the great force and weight of the club with which he had dispatched the brother of the two wicked women , he found himself in a large village , surrounded by a great crowd of people . at the door of a beautiful lodge stood his sister , smiling , and ready to invite him in . onwee entered , and hanging up his war - club and the enchanted moccasins , which he had recovered , he rested from his labors , and smoked his evening pipe , with the admiration and approval of the whole world . with one exception only , onwee bahmondang had the hearty praises of all the people . now it happened that there lived in this same village an envious and boastful fellow , who had been once a chief , but coming home always badly whipped , he was put out of office , and now spent his time about the place mainly , in proclaiming certain great things which he had in his eye , and which he meant to do - one of these days . this man 's name was ko - ko , the owl ; and hearing much of the wonderful achievements of the wearer of the ball , ko - ko put on a big look , and announced that he was going to do something extraordinary himself . onwee bahmondang , he said , had not half done his work , and he , ko - ko , meant to go on the ground and finish it up as it should be . he began by procuring an oak ball , which he thrust down his back , and , confident in its magical powers , he , too , called himself the wearer of the ball . in fact it was the self - same ball that onwee had employed , except that the magic had entirely gone out of it . coming by night in the shadow of the lodge , he thrust his arm in at the door , and stealthily possessed himself of the enchanted moccasins . he would have taken away onwee 's war - club too , if he could have carried it ; but although he was twice the size and girth of onwee , he had not the strength to lift it ; so he borrowed a club from an old chief , who was purblind , and mistook ko - ko for his brother who was a brave man ; and raising a terrible tumult with his voice , and a great dust with his heels , ko - ko set out . he had traveled all day , when he came to a small wigwam , and on looking into it , he discovered a very old woman sitting alone by the fire ; just as onwee had before . | ko - ko , the owl . | who did not praise onwee ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3966 | who did not praise onwee ? | []
| summary | character | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | this is the wigwam , said ko - ko , and this is the old woman . " what are you looking for ? " asked the old woman . " i want to find the lodge with the wicked young women in it , who slay travellers and steal their trappings , " answered ko - ko . " you mean the two young women who lived in the flying lodge ? " said the old woman . " the same , " answered ko - ko . " i am going to kill them . " with this he gave a great flourish with his borrowed club , and looked desperate and murderous as he could . " they were slain yesterday by the wearer of the ball , " said the old woman . ko - ko looked around for the door in a very owlish way , and heaving a short hem from his chest , he acknowledged that he had heard something to that effect down in one of the villages . " but there 's the brother . i 'll have a chance at him , " said ko - ko . " he is dead too , " said the old woman . " is there nobody then left for me to kill ? " cried ko - ko . " must i then go back without any blood upon my hands ? " he made as if he could shed tears over his sad mishap . " the father is still living ; and you will find him in the lodge , if you have a mind to call on him . he would like to see the owl , " the old woman added . " he shall , " replied ko - ko . " have you any bones about the house ; for i suppose i shall have to climb that tree . " " oh , yes ; plenty , " answered the old woman . " you can have as many as you want . " | confused . | how did ko-ko initially react to the news that the wicked young women were dead ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3967 | how did ko-ko initially react to the news that the wicked young women were dead ? | []
| local | action | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | " ho ! ho ! who is there ? " cried the wicked father , making his appearance at the opening and looking down . " it is i , onwee bahmondang ! " cried ko - koor , thinking to frighten the wicked father . " ah ! it is you , is it ? i will be there presently , " called the old man . " do not be in haste to go away ! " ko - ko , observing that the old man was in earnest , scrambled up from the ground , and set off promptly at his highest rate of speed . when he looked back and saw that the wicked father was gaining upon him , ko - koor mounted a tree , as had onwee bahmondang before , and fired off a number of arrows , but as they were no more than common arrows , he got nothing by it , but was obliged to descend , and run again for life . as he hurried on he encountered the skeleton of a moose , into which he would have transformed himself , but not having the slightest confidence in any one of all the guardians who should have helped him , he passed on . the wicked father was hot in pursuit , and ko - koor was suffering terribly for lack of wind , when luckily he remembered the enchanted moccasins . he could not send them to the end of the earth , as had onwee bahmondang . | excited . | how will ko-ko feel about fighting the father ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3968 | how will ko-ko feel about fighting the father ? | []
| local | prediction | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | " i will improve on that dull fellow , " said ko - ko . " i will put them on myself . " accordingly , ko - ko had just time to draw on the moccasins when the wicked father came in sight . " go now ! " cried ko - ko , giving orders to the enchanted moccasins ; and go they did ; but to the astonishment of the owl , they turned immediately about in the way in which the wicked father , now , very furious , was approaching . " the other way ! the other way ! " cried ko - ko . cry as loud as he would , the enchanted moccasins would keep on in their own course ; and before he could shake himself out of them , they had run him directly into the face of the wicked father . " what do you mean , you owl ? " cried the wicked father , falling upon ko - ko with a huge club , and counting his ribs at every stroke . " i can not help it , good man , " answered ko - ko . " i tried my best- " ko - ko would have gone the other way , but the enchanted moccasins kept hurrying him forward . " stand off , will you ? " cried the old man . by this time , allowing the wicked father chance to bestow no more than five - and - twenty more blows upon ko - ko , the moccasins were taking him past . " stop ! " cried the old man again . " you are running away . ho ! ho ! you are a coward ! " " i am not , good man , " answered ko - ko , carried away by the magical shoes , " i assure you . " but ere he could finish his avowal , the moccasins had hurried him out of sight . " at any rate , i shall soon be home at this speed , " said ko - koor to himself . the moccasins seemed to know his thoughts ; for just then they gave a sudden leap , slipped away from his feet , and left the owl flat upon his back ! while they glided home by themselves , to the lodge of onwee bahmondang , where they belonged . a party of hunters passing that way after several days , found ko - ko sitting among the bushes , looking greatly bewildered ; and when they inquired of him how he had succeeded with the wicked father at the lodge , he answered that he had demolished the whole establishment , but that his name was not ko - ko , but onwee bahmondang ; saying which , he ran away into the woods , and was never seen more . | the moccasins did not want to take him home . | why did the moccasins suddenly leap and leave the owl flat upon his back ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3969 | why did the moccasins suddenly leap and leave the owl flat upon his back ? | []
| summary | causal relationship | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | the moccasins seemed to know his thoughts ; for just then they gave a sudden leap , slipped away from his feet , and left the owl flat upon his back ! while they glided home by themselves , to the lodge of onwee bahmondang , where they belonged . a party of hunters passing that way after several days , found ko - ko sitting among the bushes , looking greatly bewildered ; and when they inquired of him how he had succeeded with the wicked father at the lodge , he answered that he had demolished the whole establishment , but that his name was not ko - ko , but onwee bahmondang ; saying which , he ran away into the woods , and was never seen more . | he was a coward . | why did ko-ko run away into the woods ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3970 | why did ko-ko run away into the woods ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | this man 's name was ko - ko , the owl ; and hearing much of the wonderful achievements of the wearer of the ball , ko - ko put on a big look , and announced that he was going to do something extraordinary himself . onwee bahmondang , he said , had not half done his work , and he , ko - ko , meant to go on the ground and finish it up as it should be . he began by procuring an oak ball , which he thrust down his back , and , confident in its magical powers , he , too , called himself the wearer of the ball . in fact it was the self - same ball that onwee had employed , except that the magic had entirely gone out of it . coming by night in the shadow of the lodge , he thrust his arm in at the door , and stealthily possessed himself of the enchanted moccasins . he would have taken away onwee 's war - club too , if he could have carried it ; but although he was twice the size and girth of onwee , he had not the strength to lift it ; so he borrowed a club from an old chief , who was purblind , and mistook ko - ko for his brother who was a brave man ; and raising a terrible tumult with his voice , and a great dust with his heels , ko - ko set out . he had traveled all day , when he came to a small wigwam , and on looking into it , he discovered a very old woman sitting alone by the fire ; just as onwee had before . | an old chief . | who mistook ko-ko for his brother ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3971 | who mistook ko-ko for his brother ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | this is the wigwam , said ko - ko , and this is the old woman . " what are you looking for ? " asked the old woman . " i want to find the lodge with the wicked young women in it , who slay travellers and steal their trappings , " answered ko - ko . " you mean the two young women who lived in the flying lodge ? " said the old woman . " the same , " answered ko - ko . " i am going to kill them . " with this he gave a great flourish with his borrowed club , and looked desperate and murderous as he could . " they were slain yesterday by the wearer of the ball , " said the old woman . ko - ko looked around for the door in a very owlish way , and heaving a short hem from his chest , he acknowledged that he had heard something to that effect down in one of the villages . " but there 's the brother . i 'll have a chance at him , " said ko - ko . " he is dead too , " said the old woman . " is there nobody then left for me to kill ? " cried ko - ko . " must i then go back without any blood upon my hands ? " he made as if he could shed tears over his sad mishap . " the father is still living ; and you will find him in the lodge , if you have a mind to call on him . he would like to see the owl , " the old woman added . " he shall , " replied ko - ko . " have you any bones about the house ; for i suppose i shall have to climb that tree . " " oh , yes ; plenty , " answered the old woman . " you can have as many as you want . " | the father . | who did the old woman say was still living ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3972 | who did the old woman say was still living ? | []
| local | character | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | and she gave him a handful of fish - bones , which ko - ko , taking them to be the invisible tallies which had helped onwee bahmondang in climbing the magical tree , thrust into his bosom . " thank you , " said ko - ko ; taking up his club and striding toward the door . " will you not have a little advice , " said the old woman . " this is a dangerous business you are going on . " ko - ko turned about and laughed to scorn the proposal , and putting forth his right foot from the lodge first , an observance in which he had great hopes , he started for the lodge of the wicked father . ko - ko ran very fast , as if he feared he should lose the chance of massacring any member of the wicked family , until he came in sight of the lodge hanging upon the tree . he then slackened his pace , and crept forward with a wary eye lest somebody might chance to be looking out at the door . all was , however , still up there ; and ko - ko clasped the tree and began to climb . away went the lodge , and up went ko - ko , puffing and panting , after it . and it was not a great while before the owl had puffed and panted away all the wind he had to spare ; and yet the lodge kept flying aloft , higher , higher . what was to be done ! | laughed to scorn the proposal . | what did ko-ko do when the old woman offered advice ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3973 | what did ko-ko do when the old woman offered advice ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | ko - ko of course bethought him of the bones , for that was just what , as he knew , had occurred to onwee bahmondang under the like circumstances . he had the bones in his bosom ; and now it was necessary for him to be a squirrel . he immediately called on several guardian spirits whom he knew of by name , and requested them to convert him into a squirrel . but not one of all them seemed to pay the slightest attention to his request ; for there he hung , the same heavy - limbed , big - headed , be - clubbed , and be - blanketed ko - ko as ever . he then desired that they would turn him into an opossum ; an application which met with the same luck as the previous one . after this he petitioned to be a wolf , a gophir , a dog , or a bear - if they would be so obliging . the guardian spirits were either all deaf , or indifferent to his wishes , or absent on some other business . ko - ko , in spite of all his begging and supplication and beseeching , was obliged to be still ko - ko . " the bones , however , " he said , to himself , " are good . i shall get a nice rest , at any rate , if i am forced to climb as i am . " with this he drew out one of the bones from his bosom , and shouting aloud , " ho ! ho ! who is there ? " he thrust it into the trunk of the tree , and would have indulged himself in a rest ; but being no more than a common fish - bone , without the slightest savor of magic in it , it snapped with ko - ko , who came tumbling down , with the door of the lodge which he had shaken loose , rattling after him . | not one of all them seemed to pay the slightest attention to his request . | what happened after ko-ko called on several guardian spirits to turn him into a squirrel ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3974 | what happened after ko-ko called on several guardian spirits to turn him into a squirrel ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | ko - ko of course bethought him of the bones , for that was just what , as he knew , had occurred to onwee bahmondang under the like circumstances . he had the bones in his bosom ; and now it was necessary for him to be a squirrel . he immediately called on several guardian spirits whom he knew of by name , and requested them to convert him into a squirrel . but not one of all them seemed to pay the slightest attention to his request ; for there he hung , the same heavy - limbed , big - headed , be - clubbed , and be - blanketed ko - ko as ever . he then desired that they would turn him into an opossum ; an application which met with the same luck as the previous one . after this he petitioned to be a wolf , a gophir , a dog , or a bear - if they would be so obliging . the guardian spirits were either all deaf , or indifferent to his wishes , or absent on some other business . ko - ko , in spite of all his begging and supplication and beseeching , was obliged to be still ko - ko . " the bones , however , " he said , to himself , " are good . i shall get a nice rest , at any rate , if i am forced to climb as i am . " with this he drew out one of the bones from his bosom , and shouting aloud , " ho ! ho ! who is there ? " he thrust it into the trunk of the tree , and would have indulged himself in a rest ; but being no more than a common fish - bone , without the slightest savor of magic in it , it snapped with ko - ko , who came tumbling down , with the door of the lodge which he had shaken loose , rattling after him . | the guardian spirits were either all deaf , or indifferent to his wishes , or absent on some other business . | what did ko-ko think was the reason for the guardian spirits' lack of attention ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3975 | what did ko-ko think was the reason for the guardian spirits' lack of attention ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | ko - ko of course bethought him of the bones , for that was just what , as he knew , had occurred to onwee bahmondang under the like circumstances . he had the bones in his bosom ; and now it was necessary for him to be a squirrel . he immediately called on several guardian spirits whom he knew of by name , and requested them to convert him into a squirrel . but not one of all them seemed to pay the slightest attention to his request ; for there he hung , the same heavy - limbed , big - headed , be - clubbed , and be - blanketed ko - ko as ever . he then desired that they would turn him into an opossum ; an application which met with the same luck as the previous one . after this he petitioned to be a wolf , a gophir , a dog , or a bear - if they would be so obliging . the guardian spirits were either all deaf , or indifferent to his wishes , or absent on some other business . ko - ko , in spite of all his begging and supplication and beseeching , was obliged to be still ko - ko . " the bones , however , " he said , to himself , " are good . i shall get a nice rest , at any rate , if i am forced to climb as i am . " with this he drew out one of the bones from his bosom , and shouting aloud , " ho ! ho ! who is there ? " he thrust it into the trunk of the tree , and would have indulged himself in a rest ; but being no more than a common fish - bone , without the slightest savor of magic in it , it snapped with ko - ko , who came tumbling down , with the door of the lodge which he had shaken loose , rattling after him . | snapped . | what happened to the fish-bone after ko-ko thrusted it into the trunk of the tree ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3976 | what happened to the fish-bone after ko-ko thrusted it into the trunk of the tree ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | " ho ! ho ! who is there ? " cried the wicked father , making his appearance at the opening and looking down . " it is i , onwee bahmondang ! " cried ko - koor , thinking to frighten the wicked father . " ah ! it is you , is it ? i will be there presently , " called the old man . " do not be in haste to go away ! " ko - ko , observing that the old man was in earnest , scrambled up from the ground , and set off promptly at his highest rate of speed . when he looked back and saw that the wicked father was gaining upon him , ko - koor mounted a tree , as had onwee bahmondang before , and fired off a number of arrows , but as they were no more than common arrows , he got nothing by it , but was obliged to descend , and run again for life . as he hurried on he encountered the skeleton of a moose , into which he would have transformed himself , but not having the slightest confidence in any one of all the guardians who should have helped him , he passed on . the wicked father was hot in pursuit , and ko - koor was suffering terribly for lack of wind , when luckily he remembered the enchanted moccasins . he could not send them to the end of the earth , as had onwee bahmondang . | they were no more than common arrows . | why did ko-ko's arrows have no effect on the father ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3977 | why did ko-ko's arrows have no effect on the father ? | []
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the-enchanted-moccasins | ko - ko of course bethought him of the bones , for that was just what , as he knew , had occurred to onwee bahmondang under the like circumstances . he had the bones in his bosom ; and now it was necessary for him to be a squirrel . he immediately called on several guardian spirits whom he knew of by name , and requested them to convert him into a squirrel . but not one of all them seemed to pay the slightest attention to his request ; for there he hung , the same heavy - limbed , big - headed , be - clubbed , and be - blanketed ko - ko as ever . he then desired that they would turn him into an opossum ; an application which met with the same luck as the previous one . after this he petitioned to be a wolf , a gophir , a dog , or a bear - if they would be so obliging . the guardian spirits were either all deaf , or indifferent to his wishes , or absent on some other business . ko - ko , in spite of all his begging and supplication and beseeching , was obliged to be still ko - ko . " the bones , however , " he said , to himself , " are good . i shall get a nice rest , at any rate , if i am forced to climb as i am . " with this he drew out one of the bones from his bosom , and shouting aloud , " ho ! ho ! who is there ? " he thrust it into the trunk of the tree , and would have indulged himself in a rest ; but being no more than a common fish - bone , without the slightest savor of magic in it , it snapped with ko - ko , who came tumbling down , with the door of the lodge which he had shaken loose , rattling after him . " ho ! ho ! who is there ? " cried the wicked father , making his appearance at the opening and looking down . " it is i , onwee bahmondang ! " cried ko - koor , thinking to frighten the wicked father . " ah ! it is you , is it ? i will be there presently , " called the old man . " do not be in haste to go away ! " ko - ko , observing that the old man was in earnest , scrambled up from the ground , and set off promptly at his highest rate of speed . when he looked back and saw that the wicked father was gaining upon him , ko - koor mounted a tree , as had onwee bahmondang before , and fired off a number of arrows , but as they were no more than common arrows , he got nothing by it , but was obliged to descend , and run again for life . as he hurried on he encountered the skeleton of a moose , into which he would have transformed himself , but not having the slightest confidence in any one of all the guardians who should have helped him , he passed on . the wicked father was hot in pursuit , and ko - koor was suffering terribly for lack of wind , when luckily he remembered the enchanted moccasins . he could not send them to the end of the earth , as had onwee bahmondang . | the guardians did not help him climb the tree . | why didn't ko-ko have the slightest confidence in any one of the guardians ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3978 | why didn't ko-ko have the slightest confidence in any one of the guardians ? | []
| summary | causal relationship | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | " i will improve on that dull fellow , " said ko - ko . " i will put them on myself . " accordingly , ko - ko had just time to draw on the moccasins when the wicked father came in sight . " go now ! " cried ko - ko , giving orders to the enchanted moccasins ; and go they did ; but to the astonishment of the owl , they turned immediately about in the way in which the wicked father , now , very furious , was approaching . " the other way ! the other way ! " cried ko - ko . cry as loud as he would , the enchanted moccasins would keep on in their own course ; and before he could shake himself out of them , they had run him directly into the face of the wicked father . " what do you mean , you owl ? " cried the wicked father , falling upon ko - ko with a huge club , and counting his ribs at every stroke . " i can not help it , good man , " answered ko - ko . " i tried my best- " ko - ko would have gone the other way , but the enchanted moccasins kept hurrying him forward . " stand off , will you ? " cried the old man . by this time , allowing the wicked father chance to bestow no more than five - and - twenty more blows upon ko - ko , the moccasins were taking him past . " stop ! " cried the old man again . " you are running away . ho ! ho ! you are a coward ! " " i am not , good man , " answered ko - ko , carried away by the magical shoes , " i assure you . " but ere he could finish his avowal , the moccasins had hurried him out of sight . " at any rate , i shall soon be home at this speed , " said ko - koor to himself . | they turned immediately about in the way in which the wicked father . | what happened after ko-ko gave orders to the enchanted moccasins ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3979 | what happened after ko-ko gave orders to the enchanted moccasins ? | []
| local | outcome resolution | explicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | he traveled on till he came to a small wigwam , and on looking into it he discovered a very old woman sitting alone by the fire . as soon as she saw the stranger , she invited him in , and thus addressed him : " my poor grandchild , i suppose you are one of those who seek for the distant village , from which no person has ever yet returned . unless your guardian is more powerful than the guardians of those who have gone before you , you will share a similar fate to theirs . be careful to provide yourself with the invisible bones they use in the medicine - dance , for without these you can not succeed . " after she had thus spoken , she gave him the following directions for his journey : " when you come near to the village which you seek , you will see in the center a large lodge , in which the chief of the village , who has two daughters , resides . before the door there is a great tree , which is smooth and without bark . on this tree , about the height of a man from the ground , is hung a small lodge , in which these two false daughters dwell . it is here that so many have been destroyed , and among them your two elder brothers . be wise , my grandchild , and abide strictly by my directions . " | the wicked family killed people . | why was the village a place where no one returned ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3980 | why was the village a place where no one returned ? | []
| local | causal relationship | implicit |
the-enchanted-moccasins | this is the wigwam , said ko - ko , and this is the old woman . " what are you looking for ? " asked the old woman . " i want to find the lodge with the wicked young women in it , who slay travellers and steal their trappings , " answered ko - ko . " you mean the two young women who lived in the flying lodge ? " said the old woman . " the same , " answered ko - ko . " i am going to kill them . " with this he gave a great flourish with his borrowed club , and looked desperate and murderous as he could . " they were slain yesterday by the wearer of the ball , " said the old woman . ko - ko looked around for the door in a very owlish way , and heaving a short hem from his chest , he acknowledged that he had heard something to that effect down in one of the villages . " but there 's the brother . i 'll have a chance at him , " said ko - ko . " he is dead too , " said the old woman . " is there nobody then left for me to kill ? " cried ko - ko . " must i then go back without any blood upon my hands ? " he made as if he could shed tears over his sad mishap . " the father is still living ; and you will find him in the lodge , if you have a mind to call on him . he would like to see the owl , " the old woman added . " he shall , " replied ko - ko . " have you any bones about the house ; for i suppose i shall have to climb that tree . " " oh , yes ; plenty , " answered the old woman . " you can have as many as you want . " and she gave him a handful of fish - bones , which ko - ko , taking them to be the invisible tallies which had helped onwee bahmondang in climbing the magical tree , thrust into his bosom . " thank you , " said ko - ko ; taking up his club and striding toward the door . " will you not have a little advice , " said the old woman . " this is a dangerous business you are going on . " ko - ko turned about and laughed to scorn the proposal , and putting forth his right foot from the lodge first , an observance in which he had great hopes , he started for the lodge of the wicked father . ko - ko ran very fast , as if he feared he should lose the chance of massacring any member of the wicked family , until he came in sight of the lodge hanging upon the tree . he then slackened his pace , and crept forward with a wary eye lest somebody might chance to be looking out at the door . all was , however , still up there ; and ko - ko clasped the tree and began to climb . away went the lodge , and up went ko - ko , puffing and panting , after it . and it was not a great while before the owl had puffed and panted away all the wind he had to spare ; and yet the lodge kept flying aloft , higher , higher . what was to be done ! | he wanted to be better and braver than onwee . | why did ko-ko reject the old woman's help ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3981 | why did ko-ko reject the old woman's help ? | []
| summary | causal relationship | implicit |
jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | down in fannet , in times gone by , lived jamie freel and his mother . jamie was the widow 's sole support . his strong arm worked for her untiringly , and as each saturday night came round he poured his wages into her lap , thanking her dutifully for the halfpence which she returned him for tobacco . he was extolled by his neighbours as the best son ever known or heard of . but he had neighbours of whose opinions he was ignorant . neighbours who lived pretty close to him , whom he had never seen , who are , indeed , rarely seen by mortals , except on may eves or halloweens . an old ruined castle , about a quarter of a mile from his cabin , was said to be the abode of the " wee folk . " every halloween were the ancient windows lighted up , and passersby saw little figures flitting to and fro inside the building , while they heard the music of flutes and pipes . it was well known that fairy revels took place . nobody had the courage to intrude on them . jamie had often watched the little figures from a distance , and listened to the charming music , wondering what the inside of the castle was like . one halloween he got up , and took his cap , saying to his mother , " i 'm awa to the castle to seek my fortune . " " what ! " cried she . " would you venture there -- you that 's the widow 's only son ? dinna be so venturesome and foolitch , jamie ! they 'll kill you , and then what 'll come on me ? " " never fear , mother ; no harm'll happen me , but i maun gae . " | down in fannet . | where did jamie freel and his mother live ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3982 | where did jamie freel and his mother live ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | down in fannet , in times gone by , lived jamie freel and his mother . jamie was the widow 's sole support . his strong arm worked for her untiringly , and as each saturday night came round he poured his wages into her lap , thanking her dutifully for the halfpence which she returned him for tobacco . he was extolled by his neighbours as the best son ever known or heard of . but he had neighbours of whose opinions he was ignorant . neighbours who lived pretty close to him , whom he had never seen , who are , indeed , rarely seen by mortals , except on may eves or halloweens . an old ruined castle , about a quarter of a mile from his cabin , was said to be the abode of the " wee folk . " every halloween were the ancient windows lighted up , and passersby saw little figures flitting to and fro inside the building , while they heard the music of flutes and pipes . it was well known that fairy revels took place . nobody had the courage to intrude on them . jamie had often watched the little figures from a distance , and listened to the charming music , wondering what the inside of the castle was like . one halloween he got up , and took his cap , saying to his mother , " i 'm awa to the castle to seek my fortune . " " what ! " cried she . " would you venture there -- you that 's the widow 's only son ? dinna be so venturesome and foolitch , jamie ! they 'll kill you , and then what 'll come on me ? " " never fear , mother ; no harm'll happen me , but i maun gae . " | jamie . | who was the widow's sole support ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3983 | who was the widow's sole support ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | down in fannet , in times gone by , lived jamie freel and his mother . jamie was the widow 's sole support . his strong arm worked for her untiringly , and as each saturday night came round he poured his wages into her lap , thanking her dutifully for the halfpence which she returned him for tobacco . he was extolled by his neighbours as the best son ever known or heard of . but he had neighbours of whose opinions he was ignorant . neighbours who lived pretty close to him , whom he had never seen , who are , indeed , rarely seen by mortals , except on may eves or halloweens . an old ruined castle , about a quarter of a mile from his cabin , was said to be the abode of the " wee folk . " every halloween were the ancient windows lighted up , and passersby saw little figures flitting to and fro inside the building , while they heard the music of flutes and pipes . it was well known that fairy revels took place . nobody had the courage to intrude on them . jamie had often watched the little figures from a distance , and listened to the charming music , wondering what the inside of the castle was like . one halloween he got up , and took his cap , saying to his mother , " i 'm awa to the castle to seek my fortune . " " what ! " cried she . " would you venture there -- you that 's the widow 's only son ? dinna be so venturesome and foolitch , jamie ! they 'll kill you , and then what 'll come on me ? " " never fear , mother ; no harm'll happen me , but i maun gae . " | poured his wages into her lap , thanked her dutifully for the halfpence which she returned him for tobacco . | what did jamie do every saturday night ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3984 | what did jamie do every saturday night ? | []
| local | action | explicit |
jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | down in fannet , in times gone by , lived jamie freel and his mother . jamie was the widow 's sole support . his strong arm worked for her untiringly , and as each saturday night came round he poured his wages into her lap , thanking her dutifully for the halfpence which she returned him for tobacco . he was extolled by his neighbours as the best son ever known or heard of . but he had neighbours of whose opinions he was ignorant . neighbours who lived pretty close to him , whom he had never seen , who are , indeed , rarely seen by mortals , except on may eves or halloweens . an old ruined castle , about a quarter of a mile from his cabin , was said to be the abode of the " wee folk . " every halloween were the ancient windows lighted up , and passersby saw little figures flitting to and fro inside the building , while they heard the music of flutes and pipes . it was well known that fairy revels took place . nobody had the courage to intrude on them . jamie had often watched the little figures from a distance , and listened to the charming music , wondering what the inside of the castle was like . one halloween he got up , and took his cap , saying to his mother , " i 'm awa to the castle to seek my fortune . " " what ! " cried she . " would you venture there -- you that 's the widow 's only son ? dinna be so venturesome and foolitch , jamie ! they 'll kill you , and then what 'll come on me ? " " never fear , mother ; no harm'll happen me , but i maun gae . " | an old ruined castle . | where was the abode of the "wee folk" ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3985 | where was the abode of the "wee folk" ? | []
| local | setting | explicit |
jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | down in fannet , in times gone by , lived jamie freel and his mother . jamie was the widow 's sole support . his strong arm worked for her untiringly , and as each saturday night came round he poured his wages into her lap , thanking her dutifully for the halfpence which she returned him for tobacco . he was extolled by his neighbours as the best son ever known or heard of . but he had neighbours of whose opinions he was ignorant . neighbours who lived pretty close to him , whom he had never seen , who are , indeed , rarely seen by mortals , except on may eves or halloweens . an old ruined castle , about a quarter of a mile from his cabin , was said to be the abode of the " wee folk . " every halloween were the ancient windows lighted up , and passersby saw little figures flitting to and fro inside the building , while they heard the music of flutes and pipes . it was well known that fairy revels took place . nobody had the courage to intrude on them . jamie had often watched the little figures from a distance , and listened to the charming music , wondering what the inside of the castle was like . one halloween he got up , and took his cap , saying to his mother , " i 'm awa to the castle to seek my fortune . " " what ! " cried she . " would you venture there -- you that 's the widow 's only son ? dinna be so venturesome and foolitch , jamie ! they 'll kill you , and then what 'll come on me ? " " never fear , mother ; no harm'll happen me , but i maun gae . " | little figures fitted to and fro inside the building , while they heard the music of flutes and pipes . | what did passerbys see every halloween at the old ruined castle ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3986 | what did passerbys see every halloween at the old ruined castle ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | down in fannet , in times gone by , lived jamie freel and his mother . jamie was the widow 's sole support . his strong arm worked for her untiringly , and as each saturday night came round he poured his wages into her lap , thanking her dutifully for the halfpence which she returned him for tobacco . he was extolled by his neighbours as the best son ever known or heard of . but he had neighbours of whose opinions he was ignorant . neighbours who lived pretty close to him , whom he had never seen , who are , indeed , rarely seen by mortals , except on may eves or halloweens . an old ruined castle , about a quarter of a mile from his cabin , was said to be the abode of the " wee folk . " every halloween were the ancient windows lighted up , and passersby saw little figures flitting to and fro inside the building , while they heard the music of flutes and pipes . it was well known that fairy revels took place . nobody had the courage to intrude on them . jamie had often watched the little figures from a distance , and listened to the charming music , wondering what the inside of the castle was like . one halloween he got up , and took his cap , saying to his mother , " i 'm awa to the castle to seek my fortune . " " what ! " cried she . " would you venture there -- you that 's the widow 's only son ? dinna be so venturesome and foolitch , jamie ! they 'll kill you , and then what 'll come on me ? " " never fear , mother ; no harm'll happen me , but i maun gae . " | wondered what the inside of the castle was like . | why did jamie want to go to the castle ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3987 | why did jamie want to go to the castle ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | he set out , and , as he crossed the potato field , came in sight of the castle , whose windows were ablaze with light that seemed to turn the russet leaves , still clinging to the crab - tree branches , into gold . halting in the grove at one side of the ruin , he listened to the elfin revelry . the laughter and singing made him all the more determined to proceed . numbers of little people , the largest about the size of a child of five years old , were dancing to the music of flutes and fiddles , while others drank and feasted . " welcome , jamie freel ! welcome , welcome , jamie ! " cried the company , perceiving their visitor . the word " welcome " was caught up and repeated by every voice in the castle . time flew , and jamie was enjoying himself very much , when his hosts said , " we 're going to ride to dublin to - night to steal a young lady . will you come , too , jamie freel ? " " ay , that i will , " cried the rash youth , thirsting for adventure . a troop of horses stood at the door . jamie mounted , and his steed rose with him into the air . he was presently flying over his mother 's cottage , surrounded by the elfin troop . on and on they went , over bold mountains , over little hills , over the deep lough swilley , over towns and cottages , where people were burning nuts and eating apples and keeping merry halloween . it seemed to jamie that they flew all round ireland before they got to dublin . " this is derry , " said the fairies , flying over the cathedral spire . what was said by one voice was repeated by all the rest , till fifty little voices were crying out , " derry ! derry ! derry ! " | the laughter and singing . | what made jamie more determined to proceed ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3988 | what made jamie more determined to proceed ? | []
| local | causal relationship | explicit |
jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | he set out , and , as he crossed the potato field , came in sight of the castle , whose windows were ablaze with light that seemed to turn the russet leaves , still clinging to the crab - tree branches , into gold . halting in the grove at one side of the ruin , he listened to the elfin revelry . the laughter and singing made him all the more determined to proceed . numbers of little people , the largest about the size of a child of five years old , were dancing to the music of flutes and fiddles , while others drank and feasted . " welcome , jamie freel ! welcome , welcome , jamie ! " cried the company , perceiving their visitor . the word " welcome " was caught up and repeated by every voice in the castle . time flew , and jamie was enjoying himself very much , when his hosts said , " we 're going to ride to dublin to - night to steal a young lady . will you come , too , jamie freel ? " " ay , that i will , " cried the rash youth , thirsting for adventure . a troop of horses stood at the door . jamie mounted , and his steed rose with him into the air . he was presently flying over his mother 's cottage , surrounded by the elfin troop . on and on they went , over bold mountains , over little hills , over the deep lough swilley , over towns and cottages , where people were burning nuts and eating apples and keeping merry halloween . it seemed to jamie that they flew all round ireland before they got to dublin . " this is derry , " said the fairies , flying over the cathedral spire . what was said by one voice was repeated by all the rest , till fifty little voices were crying out , " derry ! derry ! derry ! " | ride to dublin to - night to steal a young lady . | what did the little people invite jamie to do ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3989 | what did the little people invite jamie to do ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | in like manner was jamie informed as they passed over each town on the route , and at length he heard the silvery voices cry , " dublin ! dublin ! " it was no mean dwelling that was to be honoured by the fairy visit , but one of the finest houses in stephen 's green . the troop dismounted near a window , and jamie saw a beautiful face on a pillow in a splendid bed . he saw the young lady lifted and carried away , while the stick which was dropped in her place on the bed took her exact form . the lady was placed before one rider and carried a short way , then given another , and the names of the towns were cried as before . they were approaching home . jamie heard " rathmullan , " " milford , " " tamney , " and then he knew they were near his own house . " you 've all had your turn at carrying the young lady , " said he . " why would n't i get her for a wee piece ? " " ay , jamie , " replied they pleasantly , " you may take your turn at carrying her , to be sure . " holding his prize very tightly he dropped down near his mother 's door . " jamie freel ! jamie freel ! is that the way you treat us ? " cried they , and they , too , dropped down near the door . jamie held fast , though he knew not what he was holding , for the little folk turned the lady into all sorts of strange shapes . at one moment she was a black dog , barking and trying to bite . at another a glowing bar of iron , which yet had no heat ; then again a sack of wool . but still jamie held her , and the baffled elves were turning away when a tiny woman , the smallest of the party , exclaimed , " jamie freel has her awa frae us , but he sall nae hae gude of her , for i 'll make her deaf and dumb , " and she threw something over the young girl . | a beautiful face on a pillow in a splendid bed . | what did jamie see when the troop dismounted near a window ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3990 | what did jamie see when the troop dismounted near a window ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | in like manner was jamie informed as they passed over each town on the route , and at length he heard the silvery voices cry , " dublin ! dublin ! " it was no mean dwelling that was to be honoured by the fairy visit , but one of the finest houses in stephen 's green . the troop dismounted near a window , and jamie saw a beautiful face on a pillow in a splendid bed . he saw the young lady lifted and carried away , while the stick which was dropped in her place on the bed took her exact form . the lady was placed before one rider and carried a short way , then given another , and the names of the towns were cried as before . they were approaching home . jamie heard " rathmullan , " " milford , " " tamney , " and then he knew they were near his own house . " you 've all had your turn at carrying the young lady , " said he . " why would n't i get her for a wee piece ? " " ay , jamie , " replied they pleasantly , " you may take your turn at carrying her , to be sure . " holding his prize very tightly he dropped down near his mother 's door . " jamie freel ! jamie freel ! is that the way you treat us ? " cried they , and they , too , dropped down near the door . jamie held fast , though he knew not what he was holding , for the little folk turned the lady into all sorts of strange shapes . at one moment she was a black dog , barking and trying to bite . at another a glowing bar of iron , which yet had no heat ; then again a sack of wool . but still jamie held her , and the baffled elves were turning away when a tiny woman , the smallest of the party , exclaimed , " jamie freel has her awa frae us , but he sall nae hae gude of her , for i 'll make her deaf and dumb , " and she threw something over the young girl . | in stephen 's green . | where did the young lady live ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3991 | where did the young lady live ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | in like manner was jamie informed as they passed over each town on the route , and at length he heard the silvery voices cry , " dublin ! dublin ! " it was no mean dwelling that was to be honoured by the fairy visit , but one of the finest houses in stephen 's green . the troop dismounted near a window , and jamie saw a beautiful face on a pillow in a splendid bed . he saw the young lady lifted and carried away , while the stick which was dropped in her place on the bed took her exact form . the lady was placed before one rider and carried a short way , then given another , and the names of the towns were cried as before . they were approaching home . jamie heard " rathmullan , " " milford , " " tamney , " and then he knew they were near his own house . " you 've all had your turn at carrying the young lady , " said he . " why would n't i get her for a wee piece ? " " ay , jamie , " replied they pleasantly , " you may take your turn at carrying her , to be sure . " holding his prize very tightly he dropped down near his mother 's door . " jamie freel ! jamie freel ! is that the way you treat us ? " cried they , and they , too , dropped down near the door . jamie held fast , though he knew not what he was holding , for the little folk turned the lady into all sorts of strange shapes . at one moment she was a black dog , barking and trying to bite . at another a glowing bar of iron , which yet had no heat ; then again a sack of wool . but still jamie held her , and the baffled elves were turning away when a tiny woman , the smallest of the party , exclaimed , " jamie freel has her awa frae us , but he sall nae hae gude of her , for i 'll make her deaf and dumb , " and she threw something over the young girl . | he heard " rathmullan , " " milford , " " tamney . " . | how did jamie know they were near his own house ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3992 | how did jamie know they were near his own house ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | in like manner was jamie informed as they passed over each town on the route , and at length he heard the silvery voices cry , " dublin ! dublin ! " it was no mean dwelling that was to be honoured by the fairy visit , but one of the finest houses in stephen 's green . the troop dismounted near a window , and jamie saw a beautiful face on a pillow in a splendid bed . he saw the young lady lifted and carried away , while the stick which was dropped in her place on the bed took her exact form . the lady was placed before one rider and carried a short way , then given another , and the names of the towns were cried as before . they were approaching home . jamie heard " rathmullan , " " milford , " " tamney , " and then he knew they were near his own house . " you 've all had your turn at carrying the young lady , " said he . " why would n't i get her for a wee piece ? " " ay , jamie , " replied they pleasantly , " you may take your turn at carrying her , to be sure . " holding his prize very tightly he dropped down near his mother 's door . " jamie freel ! jamie freel ! is that the way you treat us ? " cried they , and they , too , dropped down near the door . jamie held fast , though he knew not what he was holding , for the little folk turned the lady into all sorts of strange shapes . at one moment she was a black dog , barking and trying to bite . at another a glowing bar of iron , which yet had no heat ; then again a sack of wool . but still jamie held her , and the baffled elves were turning away when a tiny woman , the smallest of the party , exclaimed , " jamie freel has her awa frae us , but he sall nae hae gude of her , for i 'll make her deaf and dumb , " and she threw something over the young girl . | the little folk turned the lady into all sorts of strange shapes . | why did jamie not know what he was holding ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3993 | why did jamie not know what he was holding ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | in like manner was jamie informed as they passed over each town on the route , and at length he heard the silvery voices cry , " dublin ! dublin ! " it was no mean dwelling that was to be honoured by the fairy visit , but one of the finest houses in stephen 's green . the troop dismounted near a window , and jamie saw a beautiful face on a pillow in a splendid bed . he saw the young lady lifted and carried away , while the stick which was dropped in her place on the bed took her exact form . the lady was placed before one rider and carried a short way , then given another , and the names of the towns were cried as before . they were approaching home . jamie heard " rathmullan , " " milford , " " tamney , " and then he knew they were near his own house . " you 've all had your turn at carrying the young lady , " said he . " why would n't i get her for a wee piece ? " " ay , jamie , " replied they pleasantly , " you may take your turn at carrying her , to be sure . " holding his prize very tightly he dropped down near his mother 's door . " jamie freel ! jamie freel ! is that the way you treat us ? " cried they , and they , too , dropped down near the door . jamie held fast , though he knew not what he was holding , for the little folk turned the lady into all sorts of strange shapes . at one moment she was a black dog , barking and trying to bite . at another a glowing bar of iron , which yet had no heat ; then again a sack of wool . but still jamie held her , and the baffled elves were turning away when a tiny woman , the smallest of the party , exclaimed , " jamie freel has her awa frae us , but he sall nae hae gude of her , for i 'll make her deaf and dumb , " and she threw something over the young girl . | tried to bite . | what did the lady try to do when she was a black dog ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3994 | what did the lady try to do when she was a black dog ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | in like manner was jamie informed as they passed over each town on the route , and at length he heard the silvery voices cry , " dublin ! dublin ! " it was no mean dwelling that was to be honoured by the fairy visit , but one of the finest houses in stephen 's green . the troop dismounted near a window , and jamie saw a beautiful face on a pillow in a splendid bed . he saw the young lady lifted and carried away , while the stick which was dropped in her place on the bed took her exact form . the lady was placed before one rider and carried a short way , then given another , and the names of the towns were cried as before . they were approaching home . jamie heard " rathmullan , " " milford , " " tamney , " and then he knew they were near his own house . " you 've all had your turn at carrying the young lady , " said he . " why would n't i get her for a wee piece ? " " ay , jamie , " replied they pleasantly , " you may take your turn at carrying her , to be sure . " holding his prize very tightly he dropped down near his mother 's door . " jamie freel ! jamie freel ! is that the way you treat us ? " cried they , and they , too , dropped down near the door . jamie held fast , though he knew not what he was holding , for the little folk turned the lady into all sorts of strange shapes . at one moment she was a black dog , barking and trying to bite . at another a glowing bar of iron , which yet had no heat ; then again a sack of wool . but still jamie held her , and the baffled elves were turning away when a tiny woman , the smallest of the party , exclaimed , " jamie freel has her awa frae us , but he sall nae hae gude of her , for i 'll make her deaf and dumb , " and she threw something over the young girl . | made her deaf and dumb . | what did the tiny woman do to the young girl ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3995 | what did the tiny woman do to the young girl ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | while they rode off , disappointed , jamie freel lifted the latch and went in . " jamie man ! " cried his mother , " you 've been away all night . what have they done on you ? " " naething bad , mother . i have the very best of gude luck . here 's a beautiful young lady i hae brought you for company . " " bless us and save us ! " exclaimed his mother . for some minutes she was so astonished she could not think of anything else to say . jamie told the story of the night 's adventure , ending by saying , " surely you wouldna have allowed me to let her gang with them to be lost for ever ? " " but a lady , jamie ! how can a lady eat we'er ( our ) poor diet and live in we'er poor way ? i ax you that , you foolitch fellow ! " " well , mother , sure it 's better for her to be over here nor yonder , " and he pointed in the direction of the castle . meanwhile the deaf and dumb girl shivered in her light clothing , stepping close to the humble turf fire . " poor crathur , she 's quare and handsome ! nae wonder they set their hearts on her , " said the old woman , gazing at their guest with pity and admiration . " we maun dress her first . what in the name of fortune have i fit for the likes of her to wear ? " she went to her press in " the room " and took out her sunday gown of brown drugget . she then opened a drawer and drew forth a pair of white stockings , a long snowy garment of fine linen , and a cap , her " dead dress , " as she called it . | astonished . | how did jamie's mother feel when jamie brought home the young girl ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3996 | how did jamie's mother feel when jamie brought home the young girl ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | while they rode off , disappointed , jamie freel lifted the latch and went in . " jamie man ! " cried his mother , " you 've been away all night . what have they done on you ? " " naething bad , mother . i have the very best of gude luck . here 's a beautiful young lady i hae brought you for company . " " bless us and save us ! " exclaimed his mother . for some minutes she was so astonished she could not think of anything else to say . jamie told the story of the night 's adventure , ending by saying , " surely you wouldna have allowed me to let her gang with them to be lost for ever ? " " but a lady , jamie ! how can a lady eat we'er ( our ) poor diet and live in we'er poor way ? i ax you that , you foolitch fellow ! " " well , mother , sure it 's better for her to be over here nor yonder , " and he pointed in the direction of the castle . meanwhile the deaf and dumb girl shivered in her light clothing , stepping close to the humble turf fire . " poor crathur , she 's quare and handsome ! nae wonder they set their hearts on her , " said the old woman , gazing at their guest with pity and admiration . " we maun dress her first . what in the name of fortune have i fit for the likes of her to wear ? " she went to her press in " the room " and took out her sunday gown of brown drugget . she then opened a drawer and drew forth a pair of white stockings , a long snowy garment of fine linen , and a cap , her " dead dress , " as she called it . | her sunday gown of brown drugget . | what did jamie's mother take from "the room?" ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3997 | what did jamie's mother take from "the room?" ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | while they rode off , disappointed , jamie freel lifted the latch and went in . " jamie man ! " cried his mother , " you 've been away all night . what have they done on you ? " " naething bad , mother . i have the very best of gude luck . here 's a beautiful young lady i hae brought you for company . " " bless us and save us ! " exclaimed his mother . for some minutes she was so astonished she could not think of anything else to say . jamie told the story of the night 's adventure , ending by saying , " surely you wouldna have allowed me to let her gang with them to be lost for ever ? " " but a lady , jamie ! how can a lady eat we'er ( our ) poor diet and live in we'er poor way ? i ax you that , you foolitch fellow ! " " well , mother , sure it 's better for her to be over here nor yonder , " and he pointed in the direction of the castle . meanwhile the deaf and dumb girl shivered in her light clothing , stepping close to the humble turf fire . " poor crathur , she 's quare and handsome ! nae wonder they set their hearts on her , " said the old woman , gazing at their guest with pity and admiration . " we maun dress her first . what in the name of fortune have i fit for the likes of her to wear ? " she went to her press in " the room " and took out her sunday gown of brown drugget . she then opened a drawer and drew forth a pair of white stockings , a long snowy garment of fine linen , and a cap , her " dead dress , " as she called it . these articles of attire had long been ready for a certain triste ceremony , in which she would some day fill the chief part , and only saw the light occasionally when they were hung out to air . she was willing to give even these to the fair trembling visitor , who was turning in dumb sorrow and wonder from her to jamie , and from jamie back to her . the poor girl suffered herself to be dressed , and then sat down on a " creepie " in the chimney corner and buried her face in her hands . " what 'll we do to keep up a lady like you ? " cried the old woman . " i 'll work for you both , mother , " replied the son . " an ' how could a lady live on we'er poor diet ? " she repeated . " i 'll work for her , " was all jamie 's answer . he kept his word . the young lady was very sad for a long time , and tears stole down her cheeks many an evening , while the old woman span by the fire and jamie made salmon nets , an accomplishment acquired by him in hopes of adding to the comfort of their guest . but she was always gentle , and tried to smile when she perceived them looking at her . by degrees she adapted herself to their ways and mode of life . it was not very long before she began to feed the pig , mash potatoes and meal for the fowls , and knit blue worsted socks . so a year passed and halloween came round again . " mother , " said jamie , taking down his cap , " i 'm off to the old castle to seek my fortune . " | she was willing to give even these to the fair trembling visitor . | why did jamie's mother give the girl these articles of attire ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3998 | why did jamie's mother give the girl these articles of attire ? | []
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jamie-freel-and-the-young-lady | these articles of attire had long been ready for a certain triste ceremony , in which she would some day fill the chief part , and only saw the light occasionally when they were hung out to air . she was willing to give even these to the fair trembling visitor , who was turning in dumb sorrow and wonder from her to jamie , and from jamie back to her . the poor girl suffered herself to be dressed , and then sat down on a " creepie " in the chimney corner and buried her face in her hands . " what 'll we do to keep up a lady like you ? " cried the old woman . " i 'll work for you both , mother , " replied the son . " an ' how could a lady live on we'er poor diet ? " she repeated . " i 'll work for her , " was all jamie 's answer . he kept his word . the young lady was very sad for a long time , and tears stole down her cheeks many an evening , while the old woman span by the fire and jamie made salmon nets , an accomplishment acquired by him in hopes of adding to the comfort of their guest . but she was always gentle , and tried to smile when she perceived them looking at her . by degrees she adapted herself to their ways and mode of life . it was not very long before she began to feed the pig , mash potatoes and meal for the fowls , and knit blue worsted socks . so a year passed and halloween came round again . " mother , " said jamie , taking down his cap , " i 'm off to the old castle to seek my fortune . " | " i 'll work for her , " . | what did jamie say he would do when his mother asked how a lady could live on their poor diet ? | GEM-FairytaleQA-train-3999 | what did jamie say he would do when his mother asked how a lady could live on their poor diet ? | []
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