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title: Identify the institution in which elected representatives debate and… — Votes, parties and the people in charge · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the institution in which elected representatives debate and vote upon proposed legislation in the United Kingdom. Exam question 2 of lesson 31 «Votes, parties and the people in charge» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question
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# Exam question 2 · Votes, parties and the people in charge

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Identify the institution in which elected representatives debate and vote upon proposed legislation in the United Kingdom.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, institution, representatives · **What happens:** identify, elect, debate, vote, propose · **To what, where:** institution

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 31 «Votes, parties and the people in charge» of the adult life 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/adult-life/31-votes-parties-and-the-people-in-charge/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:31-votes-parties-and-the-people-in-charge:e2:1
# text = Identify the institution in which elected representatives debate and vote upon proposed legislation in the United Kingdom.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	institution	institution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	elected	elect	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
7	representatives	representative	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
8	debate	debate	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	ccomp	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	vote	vote	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
11	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	proposed	propose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	amod	_	_
13	legislation	legislation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	United	United	PROPN	NNP	_	17	flat	_	_
17	Kingdom	Kingdom	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the institution |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent institution=Theme |
| 2 | **elect** | past | the institution |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **debate** | present | representatives |  |  |  |  |  | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **vote** | present | representatives *not said here* |  |  |  |  | upon proposed legislation in the United Kingdom | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **propose** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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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 {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Parliament

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:31-votes-parties-and-the-people-in-charge:e2:o1:1
# text = Parliament
1	Parliament	parliament	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The National Health Service

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:31-votes-parties-and-the-people-in-charge:e2:o2:1
# text = The National Health Service
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	National	National	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	Health	Health	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Service	Service	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The council tip

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:31-votes-parties-and-the-people-in-charge:e2:o3:1
# text = The council tip
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	council	council	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	tip	tip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The polling station

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:31-votes-parties-and-the-people-in-charge:e2:o4:1
# text = The polling station
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	polling	polling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	station	station	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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**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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