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Exam question 4 · Funny pranks

It is given that a family prohibits, during an annual prank week, any prank which breaks, hurts or is unkind. Determine the consequence reported.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: family, prank, you, consequence · What happens: give, prohibit, break, hurt, be, determine · To what, where: It

This is exam question 4 of lesson 438 «Funny pranks» 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 family prohibits, during an annual prank week, any prank which breaks, hurts or is unkind.

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 prohibits	mark
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 family	det
6	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 prohibits	nsubj
7	prohibits	prohibit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 given	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 week	punct
9	during	during	ADP	_	13 week	case
10	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 week	det
11	annual	annual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 week	amod
12	prank	prank	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 week	compound
13	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 given	parataxis
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 prank	punct
15	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	16 prank	det
16	prank	prank	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 week	conj
17	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 breaks	nsubj
18	breaks	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 prank	acl:relcl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 hurts	punct
20	hurts	hurt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 breaks	conj
21	or	or	CCONJ	_	23 unkind	cc
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 unkind	cop
23	unkind	unkind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 hurts	conj
24	.	.	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	prohibit	present	a family						vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer
3	break	present	any prank						vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
4	hurt	present	any prank not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
5	is	present	any prank not said here					unkind property	tree rules

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: Determine the consequence reported.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Determine	determine	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 consequence	det
3	consequence	consequence	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reported	nsubj
4	reported	report	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Determine	ccomp
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Determine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	determine	imperative	you not said here						vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	report	past	the consequence						vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

All participants anticipate the week and none is distressed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 participants	det
2	participants	participant	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 anticipate	nsubj
3	anticipate	anticipate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 week	det
5	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 anticipate	obl:unmarked
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 distressed	cc
7	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	9 distressed	nsubj:pass
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 distressed	aux:pass
9	distressed	distress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 anticipate	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	anticipate	present	all participants				week		vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	distress	present · passive		none					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

Option 2

No pranks whatever are performed during the week, the rules forbidding all of them

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 pranks	det
2	pranks	prank	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 performed	nsubj:pass
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 performed	aux:pass
5	performed	perform	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 pranks	acl:relcl
6	during	during	ADP	_	8 week	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 week	det
8	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 performed	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 rules	punct
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 rules	det
11	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 pranks	conj
12	forbidding	forbid	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 rules	acl
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 forbidding	obj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 them	case
15	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 all	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	perform	present · passive		whatever			week		vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	forbid	gerund	the rules not said here	all					vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer all=Theme

Option 3

The rules are disregarded by the grandfather

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 rules	det
2	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 disregarded	nsubj:pass
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 disregarded	aux:pass
4	disregarded	disregard	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 grandfather	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 grandfather	det
7	grandfather	grandfather	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 disregarded	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	disregard	present · passive	the grandfather	the rules					vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

Option 4

All participants are distressed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 participants	det
2	participants	participant	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 distressed	nsubj:pass
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 distressed	aux:pass
4	distressed	distress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	distress	present · passive		all participants					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

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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