Exam question 2 · Scams: free V-Bucks, fake giveaways, phishing texts

Identify the course of action most consistent with the established guidance where a caller, purporting to represent a bank, requests the transfer of savings to a "safe account".

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: identify, establish, purport, represent, request, transfer · To what, where: course, bank, transfer, savings

This is exam question 2 of lesson 19 «Scams: free V-Bucks, fake giveaways, phishing texts» of the money 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 course	det
3	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Identify	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	_	11 guidance	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 guidance	det
10	established	establish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 guidance	amod
11	guidance	guidance	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 consistent	obl
12	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	14 caller	advmod
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 caller	det
14	caller	caller	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 guidance	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 purporting	punct
16	purporting	purport	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Identify	advcl
17	to	to	PART	_	18 represent	mark
18	represent	represent	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 purporting	xcomp
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 bank	det
20	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 represent	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 requests	punct
22	requests	request	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Identify	parataxis
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 transfer	det
24	transfer	transfer	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 requests	obj
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 savings	case
26	savings	savings	NOUN	Number=Ptan	24 transfer	nmod
27	to	to	ADP	_	31 account	case
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 account	det
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	31 account	punct
30	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 account	amod
31	account	account	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 requests	obl
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	31 account	punct
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Identify	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	identify	imperative	you not said here	the course of action		vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent course=Theme
2	establish	participle				vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot
3	purport	gerund	you not said here			tree rules
4	represent	to-infinitive	you not said here	a bank		vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot bank=Theme
5	request	present		the transfer of savings	to a safe account	vn beg-58.2 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent transfer=Recipient
6	transfer			savings		nom transfer «act transitive»: of=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.

The options

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

Termination of the call and contact with the bank by its published number

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Termination	termination	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 call	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 call	det
4	call	call	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Termination	nmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 contact	cc
6	contact	contact	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 call	conj
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 bank	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bank	det
9	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 contact	nmod
10	by	by	ADP	_	13 number	case
11	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 number	nmod:poss
12	published	publish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 number	amod
13	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 contact	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	publish	participle							vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	contact		bank's published number					with the bank	nom contact «act transitive»: with=obl by=agent

Option 2

Transfer of one half of the savings as a precaution

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Transfer	transfer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 half	case
3	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 half	nummod
4	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	1 Transfer	nmod
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 savings	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 savings	det
7	savings	savings	NOUN	Number=Ptan	4 half	nmod
8	as	as	ADP	_	10 precaution	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 precaution	det
10	precaution	precaution	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Transfer	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	transfer			one half of the savings				as a precaution	nom transfer «act transitive»: of=patient as=obl

Option 3

Disclosure of the card number for verification

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Disclosure	disclosure	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	5 number	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 number	det
4	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 number	compound
5	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Disclosure	nmod
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 verification	case
7	verification	verification	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 number	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	disclose			the card number for verification					nom disclosure «communication transitive»: of=patient

Option 4

Immediate transfer of the savings as instructed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Immediate	immediate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 transfer	amod
2	transfer	transfer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 savings	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 savings	det
5	savings	savings	NOUN	Number=Ptan	2 transfer	nmod
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	7 instructed	mark
7	instructed	instruct	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 transfer	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	instruct speech: other	participle		Immediate transfer of the savings not said here					vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
2	transfer			the savings					nom transfer «act transitive»: of=patient

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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