Exam question 3 · Life begins: being born and growing up

Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the status of an adopted child.

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

This is exam question 3 of lesson 51 «Life begins: being born and growing up» of the religion ethics 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 status	det
11	status	status	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 concerning	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	15 child	case
13	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 child	det
14	adopted	adopt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 child	amod
15	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 status	nmod
16	.	.	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 status of a adopted child		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus status=Experiencer
4	adopt	participle				vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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

The adopted child is a full member of the family

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 child	det
2	adopted	adopt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 child	amod
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 member	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 member	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 member	det
6	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 member	amod
7	member	member	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 family	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 family	det
10	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 member	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	adopt	participle							vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	the adopted child	a full member				of the family	tree rules

Option 2

The adopted child remains a temporary guest of the household

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 child	det
2	adopted	adopt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 child	amod
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 remains	nsubj
4	remains	remain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 guest	det
6	temporary	temporary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 guest	amod
7	guest	guest	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 remains	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 household	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 household	det
10	household	household	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 guest	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	adopt	participle							vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	remain	present	the adopted child	a temporary guest of the household					vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme guest=Attribute

Option 3

The adopted child is the property of the adopting parents

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 child	det
2	adopted	adopt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 child	amod
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 property	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 property	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 property	det
6	property	property	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	10 parents	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 parents	det
9	adopting	adopt	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 parents	amod
10	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 property	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	adopt	participle				vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	the adopted child	the property	of the adopting parents	tree rules
3	adopt	gerund				vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4

The adopted child is excluded from the family's affections

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 child	det
2	adopted	adopt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 child	amod
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 excluded	nsubj:pass
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 excluded	aux:pass
5	excluded	exclude	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	from	from	ADP	_	10 affections	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 family	det
8	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 affections	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 family	case
10	affections	affection	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 excluded	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	adopt	participle							vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	exclude	present · passive		the adopted child		the family's affections			vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Beneficiary from affection=Eventuality

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