Exam question 3 · Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers
Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the Rana Plaza disaster of 2013.
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, Plaza disaster
This is exam question 3 of lesson 5 «Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers» of the technology 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 | 13 disaster | det |
| 11 | Rana | Rana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Plaza | compound |
| 12 | Plaza | Plaza | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 disaster | compound |
| 13 | disaster | disaster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 concerning | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 2013 | case |
| 15 | 2013 | 2013 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 disaster | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | 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 | 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 Plaza disaster of 2013 | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus disaster=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
A clothing-factory building collapsed in Bangladesh, killing more than one thousand workers
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 building | det |
| 2 | clothing | clothing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 factory | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 clothing | punct |
| 4 | factory | factory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 building | compound |
| 5 | building | building | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 collapsed | nsubj |
| 6 | collapsed | collapse | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Bangladesh | case |
| 8 | Bangladesh | Bangladesh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 collapsed | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 killing | punct |
| 10 | killing | kill | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 collapsed | advcl |
| 11 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV | 14 thousand | advmod |
| 12 | than | than | ADP | _ | 11 more | fixed |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 thousand | compound |
| 14 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 workers | nummod |
| 15 | workers | worker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 killing | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | collapse | past | a factory building | Bangladesh | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | kill | gerund | a factory building not said here | thousand workers | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent worker=Theme |
Option 2
A cotton harvest failed in Vietnam owing to drought
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 harvest | det |
| 2 | cotton | cotton | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 harvest | compound |
| 3 | harvest | harvest | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | failed | fail | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 harvest | acl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 Vietnam | case |
| 6 | Vietnam | Vietnam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 failed | obl |
| 7 | owing | owe | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 harvest | acl |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 drought | case |
| 9 | drought | drought | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 owing | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fail | participle | a cotton harvest not said here | Vietnam | vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in vietnam=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | owe | gerund | a cotton harvest not said here | to drought goal | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent to drought=Goal |
Option 3
A zip factory was destroyed by fire in Europe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 factory | det |
| 2 | zip | zip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 factory | compound |
| 3 | factory | factory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 destroyed | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 destroyed | aux:pass |
| 5 | destroyed | destroy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 fire | case |
| 7 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 destroyed | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 Europe | case |
| 9 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 destroyed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destroy | past · passive | fire | a zip factory | Europe | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
Option 4
A ship laden with jeans sank in the Atlantic
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 ship | det |
| 2 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sank | nsubj |
| 3 | laden | lade | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 ship | acl |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 jeans | case |
| 5 | jeans | jeans | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 3 laden | obl |
| 6 | sank | sink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 Atlantic | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Atlantic | det |
| 9 | Atlantic | Atlantic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 sank | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lade | participle | a ship not said here | with jeans | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sink | past | a ship | the Atlantic | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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