Exam question 1 · Memes, clips and jokes about politicians

Identify the term which denotes the presentation of a brief excerpt of a recording without that which preceded and followed it.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, term, that · What happens: identify, denote, proceed, follow, present, excerpt · To what, where: term, presentation, brief excerpt, recording

This is exam question 1 of lesson 13 «Memes, clips and jokes about politicians» of the politics 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 term	det
3	term	term	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Identify	obj
4	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 denotes	nsubj
5	denotes	denote	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 term	acl:relcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 presentation	det
7	presentation	presentation	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 denotes	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	11 excerpt	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 excerpt	det
10	brief	brief	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 excerpt	amod
11	excerpt	excerpt	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 presentation	nmod
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 recording	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 recording	det
14	recording	recording	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 excerpt	nmod
15	without	without	SCONJ	_	18 preceded	mark
16	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 preceded	nsubj
17	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 preceded	nsubj
18	preceded	proceed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 denotes	advcl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 followed	cc
20	followed	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 preceded	conj
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 followed	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Identify	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	identify	imperative	you not said here	the term	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent term=Theme
2	denote	present	the term	the presentation of a brief excerpt of a recording	vn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot presentation=Topic
3	proceed	past	that		vn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent
4	follow	past	that not said here	presentation	vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
5	present			a brief excerpt of a recording	nom presentation «act transitive»: of=patient
6	excerpt			a recording	nom excerpt «communication 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

Punching up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Punching	punch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	up	up	ADP	_	1 Punching	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	punch up	gerund							vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Out of context

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Out	out	ADP	_	3 context	case
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 context	case
3	context	context	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Parody

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Parody	parody	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Satire

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Satire	satire	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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