Exam question 3 · Who can vote, and why children cannot

Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the extension of the franchise to women.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, established facts · What happens: select, establish, concern · To what, where: response, extension

This is exam question 3 of lesson 3 «Who can vote, and why children cannot» 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	Select	select	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 response	det
3	response	response	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obj
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Select	xcomp
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 facts	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 facts	det
7	established	establish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 facts	amod
8	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 consistent	obl
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 facts	acl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 extension	det
11	extension	extension	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 concerning	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 franchise	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 franchise	det
14	franchise	franchise	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 extension	nmod
15	to	to	ADP	_	16 women	case
16	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 concerning	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the response	consistent property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme
2	establish	participle				vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot
3	concern	gerund	the established facts not said here	the extension of the franchise	to women	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus extension=Experiencer

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

New Zealand in 1893; the United States in 1920; the United Kingdom partially in 1918 and equally in 1928

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Zealand	flat
2	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 1893	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 1893	case
4	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 States	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 States	det
7	United	United	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 States	amod
8	States	State	PROPN	Number=Plur	4 1893	appos
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 1920	case
10	1920	1920	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 States	nmod
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 1918	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Kingdom	det
13	United	United	PROPN	_	14 Kingdom	flat
14	Kingdom	Kingdom	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 1918	nsubj
15	partially	partially	ADV	_	17 1918	advmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 1918	case
17	1918	1918	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 1893	conj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 1928	cc
19	equally	equally	ADV	_	21 1928	advmod
20	in	in	ADP	_	21 1928	case
21	1928	1928	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	17 1918	conj

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

Option 2

All three jurisdictions simultaneously in the year 1900

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 jurisdictions	det
2	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 jurisdictions	nummod
3	jurisdictions	jurisdiction	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	simultaneously	simultaneously	ADV	_	7 year	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 year	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 year	det
7	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 jurisdictions	nmod
8	1900	1900	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 year	flat

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

Option 3

None of the said jurisdictions prior to the year 1990

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	None	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	5 jurisdictions	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 jurisdictions	det
4	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 jurisdictions	amod
5	jurisdictions	jurisdiction	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 None	nmod
6	prior	prior	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	9 year	case
7	to	to	ADP	_	6 prior	fixed
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 year	det
9	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 jurisdictions	nmod
10	1990	1990	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 year	flat

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	participle							vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

The United Kingdom in 1893; New Zealand in 1928; the United States in 1918

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Kingdom	det
2	United	United	PROPN	_	3 Kingdom	flat
3	Kingdom	Kingdom	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 1893	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 1893	case
5	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 Zealand	punct
7	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Zealand	flat
8	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 1893	nmod:unmarked
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 1928	case
10	1928	1928	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 1893	nmod
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 States	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 States	det
13	United	United	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 States	amod
14	States	State	PROPN	Number=Plur	5 1893	appos
15	in	in	ADP	_	16 1918	case
16	1918	1918	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 1893	nmod

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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