Exam question 4 · Parties: teams with ideas

Identify the term denoting an arrangement whereby two or more parties jointly conduct the government.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, term, two parties · What happens: identify, denote, conduct · To what, where: term, arrangement, government

This is exam question 4 of lesson 4 «Parties: teams with ideas» 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	denoting	denote	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 term	acl
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 arrangement	det
6	arrangement	arrangement	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 denoting	obj
7	whereby	whereby	ADV	PronType=Int	13 conduct	advmod
8	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 parties	nummod
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 more	cc
10	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 two	conj
11	parties	party	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 conduct	nsubj
12	jointly	jointly	ADV	_	13 conduct	advmod
13	conduct	conduct	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 arrangement	acl:relcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 government	det
15	government	government	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 conduct	obj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Identify	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	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	gerund	the term not said here	a arrangement		vn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot arrangement=Topic
3	conduct	present	two parties	the government	jointly, whereby property	vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent government=Theme

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

Independence

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Independence	independence	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

Canvassing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Canvassing	canvass	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	canvass	gerund							vn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Coalition

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Coalition	coalition	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Manifesto

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Manifesto	manifesto	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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