Exam question 4 · Mean messages, fake ages and sharing photos

State the course of action most consistent with propriety upon learning another person's password.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, propriety · What happens: state, learn · To what, where: course, password

This is exam question 4 of lesson 363 «Mean messages, fake ages and sharing photos» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	State	state	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 course	det
3	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 State	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 action	case
5	action	action	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 course	nmod
6	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	7 consistent	advmod
7	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 action	amod
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 propriety	case
9	propriety	propriety	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 consistent	obl
10	upon	upon	SCONJ	_	11 learning	mark
11	learning	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 propriety	acl
12	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	13 person	det
13	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 password	nmod:poss
14	's	's	PART	_	13 person	case
15	password	password	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 learning	obj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 State	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	state speech: other	imperative	you not said here	the course of action					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent course=Topic
2	learn	gerund	propriety not said here	another person's password					vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent password=Topic

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 password is kept private and not used

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 password	det
2	password	password	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kept	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kept	aux:pass
4	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	private	private	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 kept	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 used	cc
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 used	advmod
8	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 kept	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present · passive		the password				private property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	not use	participle							vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

The password is written down for reference

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 password	det
2	password	password	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 written	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 written	aux:pass
4	written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	down	down	ADP	_	4 written	compound:prt
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 reference	case
7	reference	reference	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 written	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write down	present · passive		the password				for reference	vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Result for reference=Beneficiary

Option 3

The password is shared with trusted friends

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 password	det
2	password	password	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shared	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 shared	aux:pass
4	shared	share	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 friends	case
6	trusted	trust	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 friends	amod
7	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 shared	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	share	present · passive		the password				with trusted friends	tree rules
2	trust	participle							vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

The password is used only to read messages

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 password	det
2	password	password	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 used	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 used	aux:pass
4	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	only	only	ADV	_	7 read	advmod
6	to	to	PART	_	7 read	mark
7	read	read	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 used	advcl
8	messages	message	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 read	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present · passive		the password					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	read	to-infinitive		messages					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Topic

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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