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Exam question 2 · When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals, new babies and big…

It is given that a parent has thrown an object in anger. Determine the conduct appropriate to a frightened child.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: give, throw, determine · To what, where: It, parent, anger, conduct

This is exam question 2 of lesson 14 «When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals, new babies and big changes» of the reflection 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 parent has thrown an object in anger.

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	_	8 thrown	mark
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 parent	det
6	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thrown	nsubj:pass
7	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 thrown	aux
8	thrown	throw	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 given	advcl
9	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 object	det
10	object	object	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thrown	obj
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 anger	case
12	anger	anger	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thrown	obl
13	.	.	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	throw	present · perfect · passive		a parent		anger			vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Destination object=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.

Sentence 2: Determine the conduct appropriate to a frightened child.

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 conduct	det
3	conduct	conduct	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Determine	obj
4	appropriate	appropriate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Determine	xcomp
5	to	to	ADP	_	8 child	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 child	det
7	frightened	frightened	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 child	amod
8	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 appropriate	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Determine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	determine	imperative	you not said here	the conduct				appropriate property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent conduct=Topic

The options

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

Disclosure to a trusted adult

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Disclosure	disclosure	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	5 adult	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 adult	det
4	trusted	trust	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 adult	amod
5	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Disclosure	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trust	participle							vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Concealment in order to protect the parent

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Concealment	concealment	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 order	case
3	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Concealment	nmod
4	to	to	PART	_	5 protect	mark
5	protect	protect	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Concealment	acl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 parent	det
7	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 protect	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	protect	to-infinitive			the parent				vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parent=Beneficiary

Option 3

Retaliation by the throwing of a further object

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Retaliation	retaliation	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	by	by	ADP	_	4 throwing	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 throwing	det
4	throwing	throwing	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Retaliation	nmod
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 object	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 object	det
7	further	further	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 object	amod
8	object	object	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 throwing	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	retaliate		the throwing of a further object						nom retaliation «act transitive»: by=agent

Option 4

Silence pending the next such occurrence

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	pending	pend	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Silence	acl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 occurrence	det
4	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 occurrence	amod
5	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 occurrence	amod
6	occurrence	occurrence	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pending	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pend	gerund	Silence not said here	the next such occurrence					tree rules

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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