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Exam question 3 · The fight I lost and the bullying I can't escape

It is given that a pupil retaliated physically following verbal provocation. Select the response consistent with the established facts.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: pupil, you · What happens: give, retaliate, follow, select, establish · To what, where: It, pupil, verbal provocation, response

This is exam question 3 of lesson 18 «The fight I lost and the bullying I can't escape» 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 pupil retaliated physically following verbal provocation.

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	_	9 following	mark
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 pupil	det
6	pupil	pupil	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 following	nsubj
7	retaliated	retaliate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 pupil	acl
8	physically	physically	ADV	_	7 retaliated	advmod
9	following	follow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 given	advcl
10	verbal	verbal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 provocation	amod
11	provocation	provocation	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 following	obj
12	.	.	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	retaliate	participle		a pupil not said here				physically property	vn rebel-71.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	follow	gerund	a pupil	verbal provocation					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent provocation=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: Select the response consistent with the established facts.

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	3 response	amod
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	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the response					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

The options

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

The retaliation renders the pupil a party to the misconduct

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 retaliation	det
2	retaliation	retaliation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 renders	nsubj
3	renders	render	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 pupil	det
5	pupil	pupil	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 renders	obj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 party	det
7	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 renders	obj
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 misconduct	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 misconduct	det
10	misconduct	misconduct	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 renders	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	render	present	the retaliation	a party	the pupil			to the misconduct	vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent pupil=Recipient party=Theme

Option 2

Retaliation is mandated by most school regulations

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Retaliation	retaliation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mandated	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 mandated	aux:pass
3	mandated	mandate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	7 regulations	case
5	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 regulations	amod
6	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 regulations	compound
7	regulations	regulation	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 mandated	obl:agent

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mandate	present · passive	most school regulations	Retaliation					tree rules

Option 3

Verbal provocation carries no consequence whatsoever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Verbal	verbal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 provocation	amod
2	provocation	provocation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carries	nsubj
3	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	5 consequence	det
5	consequence	consequence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carries	obj
6	whatsoever	whatsoever	ADV	_	3 carries	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	present	Verbal provocation	no consequence				whatsoever property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent consequence=Theme

Option 4

The retaliation is wholly excused by the prior provocation

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 retaliation	det
2	retaliation	retaliation	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 excused	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 excused	aux:pass
4	wholly	wholly	ADV	_	5 excused	advmod
5	excused	excuse	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	by	by	ADP	_	9 provocation	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 provocation	det
8	prior	prior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 provocation	amod
9	provocation	provocation	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 excused	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	excuse	present · passive	the prior provocation	the retaliation				wholly property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

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