Exam question 4 · "It worked once": one example is not all

Determine what principally protects a person from lightning when sheltering behind a sofa during a thunderstorm.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: determine, protect, shelter · To what, where: person, lightning, sofa

This is exam question 4 of lesson 164 «"It worked once": one example is not all» of the world 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

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 proximity of the floor

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The surrounding house

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

Option 3

The upholstery of the sofa

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

Option 4

The closing of the eyes

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