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Exam question 3 · Taking too much

It is given that a child has, on a prior occasion, concealed preferred confectionery without detection. Select the conclusion consistent with sound reasoning.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: child, prior occasion, you · What happens: give, have, conceal, select · To what, where: It, preferred confectionery, conclusion

This is exam question 3 of lesson 352 «Taking too much» of the everyday 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

Sentence 1: It is given that a child has, on a prior occasion, concealed preferred confectionery without detection.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 given	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 given	aux:pass
3	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 has	mark
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 child	det
6	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 has	nsubj
7	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 given	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 occasion	punct
9	on	on	ADP	_	12 occasion	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 occasion	det
11	prior	prior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 occasion	amod
12	occasion	occasion	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 given	parataxis
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 concealed	punct
14	concealed	conceal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 occasion	acl
15	preferred	preferred	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 confectionery	amod
16	confectionery	confectionery	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 concealed	obj
17	without	without	ADP	_	18 detection	case
18	detection	detection	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 concealed	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 given	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present · passive		It					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	have	present	a child						vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	conceal	participle	a prior occasion not said here	preferred confectionery				without detection	vn concealment-16 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent confectionery=Patient

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.

Sentence 2: Select the conclusion consistent with sound reasoning.

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 conclusion	det
3	conclusion	conclusion	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obj
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Select	xcomp
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 reasoning	case
6	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 reasoning	compound
7	reasoning	reasoning	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 consistent	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the conclusion				consistent property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent conclusion=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Concealment is permitted during festivals

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Concealment	concealment	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 permitted	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 permitted	aux:pass
3	permitted	permit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	during	during	ADP	_	5 festivals	case
5	festivals	festival	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 permitted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	permit	present · passive		Concealment			during festivals		vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 2

Detection is the sole measure of fairness

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Detection	detection	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 measure	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 measure	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 measure	det
4	sole	sole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 measure	amod
5	measure	measure	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 fairness	case
7	fairness	fairness	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 measure	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Detection	the sole measure				of fairness	tree rules

Option 3

The prior success establishes a right to conceal on future occasions

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 success	det
2	prior	prior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 success	amod
3	success	success	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 establishes	nsubj
4	establishes	establish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 right	det
6	right	right	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 establishes	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 conceal	mark
8	conceal	conceal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 right	acl
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 occasions	case
10	future	future	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 occasions	amod
11	occasions	occasion	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 conceal	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	establish	present	the prior success	a right					vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Patient
2	conceal	to-infinitive	the prior success not said here	a right not said here		future occasions			vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent on occasion=Location

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The absence of detection does not render the concealment fair

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 absence	det
2	absence	absence	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 render	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 detection	case
4	detection	detection	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 absence	nmod
5	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 render	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 render	advmod
7	render	render	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 concealment	det
9	concealment	concealment	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 render	obj
10	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 render	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not render	present · do-support	the absence of detection	the concealment				fair property	vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent concealment=Theme
2	absent			detection					nom absence «state transitive»: of=patient

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