Exam question 2 · Street art and graffiti: legal walls vs vandalism

Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the term "bombing" in the vocabulary of graffiti.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, established facts · What happens: select, establish, concern · To what, where: response, term, vocabulary

This is exam question 2 of lesson 19 «Street art and graffiti: legal walls vs vandalism» of the arts 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	Select	select	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 response	det
3	response	response	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obj
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Select	xcomp
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 facts	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 facts	det
7	established	establish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 facts	amod
8	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 consistent	obl
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 facts	acl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 term	det
11	term	term	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 concerning	obj
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 bombing	punct
13	bombing	bombing	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 term	appos
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 bombing	punct
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 vocabulary	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 vocabulary	det
17	vocabulary	vocabulary	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 concerning	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 graffiti	case
19	graffiti	graffiti	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 vocabulary	nmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the response		consistent property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme
2	establish	participle					vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot
3	concern	gerund	the established facts not said here	the term	the vocabulary of graffiti		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus term=Experiencer

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

The rapid and usually unlawful application of numerous tags

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 rapid	det
2	rapid	rapid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 application	cc
4	usually	usually	ADV	_	5 unlawful	advmod
5	unlawful	unlawful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 application	amod
6	application	application	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rapid	conj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 tags	case
8	numerous	numerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 tags	amod
9	tags	tag	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 application	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	apply		numerous tags						nom application «act intransitive»: of=agent

Option 2

The lawful painting of commissioned murals

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 painting	det
2	lawful	lawful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 painting	amod
3	painting	painting	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 murals	case
5	commissioned	commission	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 murals	amod
6	murals	mural	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 painting	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	commission	participle							vn order-58.3-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Option 3

The depiction of military aircraft

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 depiction	det
2	depiction	depiction	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 aircraft	case
4	military	military	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 aircraft	amod
5	aircraft	aircraft	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 depiction	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	depict			military aircraft					nom depiction «communication transitive»: of=patient

Option 4

The use of explosive devices against buildings and their walls

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 use	det
2	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 devices	case
4	explosive	explosive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 devices	amod
5	devices	device	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 use	nmod
6	against	against	ADP	_	7 buildings	case
7	buildings	building	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 devices	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 walls	cc
9	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 walls	nmod:poss
10	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 buildings	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use			explosive devices against buildings and buildings's walls					nom use «act transitive»: of=patient

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