Exam question 2 · Votes, parties and the people in charge
Identify the institution in which elected representatives debate and vote upon proposed legislation in the United Kingdom.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, institution, representatives · What happens: identify, elect, debate, vote, propose · To what, where: institution
This is exam question 2 of lesson 31 «Votes, parties and the people in charge» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Identify | identify | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 institution | det |
| 3 | institution | institution | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Identify | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 which | case |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 elected | nsubj |
| 6 | elected | elect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 institution | acl:relcl |
| 7 | representatives | representative | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 debate | nsubj |
| 8 | debate | debate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 elected | ccomp |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 vote | cc |
| 10 | vote | vote | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 debate | conj |
| 11 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 13 legislation | case |
| 12 | proposed | propose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 legislation | amod |
| 13 | legislation | legislation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 vote | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 Kingdom | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Kingdom | det |
| 16 | United | United | PROPN | _ | 17 Kingdom | flat |
| 17 | Kingdom | Kingdom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 legislation | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Identify | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | identify | imperative | you not said here | the institution | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent institution=Theme | ||||
| 2 | elect | past | the institution | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | debate | present | representatives | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | vote | present | representatives not said here | upon proposed legislation in the United Kingdom | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | propose | participle | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Parliament
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parliament | parliament | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
The National Health Service
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Service | det |
| 2 | National | National | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Service | amod |
| 3 | Health | Health | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Service | compound |
| 4 | Service | Service | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The council tip
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 tip | det |
| 2 | council | council | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tip | compound |
| 3 | tip | tip | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
The polling station
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 station | det |
| 2 | polling | polling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 station | compound |
| 3 | station | station | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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