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# Exam question 2 · Being a good grown-up

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Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning electronic messages purporting to originate from a bank and requesting the recipient's password.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, response, electronic messages · **What happens:** select, be, establish, concern, purport, originate · **To what, where:** response, bank, password

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 40 «Being a good grown-up» 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/40-being-a-good-grown-up/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:40-being-a-good-grown-up:e2:1
# text = Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning electronic messages purporting to originate from a bank and requesting the recipient's password.
1	Select	select	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	consistent	consistent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	acl:relcl	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	amod	_	_
10	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
11	concerning	concern	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	13	case	_	_
12	electronic	electronic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	messages	message	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nmod	_	_
14	purporting	purport	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	13	acl	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	16	mark	_	_
16	originate	originate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	xcomp	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	bank	bank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	requesting	request	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	14	conj	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	recipient	recipient	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	's	's	PART	POS	_	23	case	_	_
25	password	password	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | 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 | **is** | present | the response |  |  |  |  | with the established facts concern electronic messages; consistent *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 4 | **concern** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 5 | **purport** | gerund | electronic messages *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **originate** | to-infinitive | electronic messages *not said here* |  |  | a bank |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **request** | gerund | electronic messages *not said here* | the recipient's password |  |  |  |  | vn beg-58.2 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent password=Recipient |

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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 {#o1}

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Such messages are routine security procedures of every bank

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:40-being-a-good-grown-up:e2:o1:1
# text = Such messages are routine security procedures of every bank
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	messages	message	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	routine	routine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	security	security	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	procedures	procedure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	det	_	_
9	bank	bank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Such messages | routine security procedures |  |  |  | of every bank | tree rules |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Such messages are fraudulent, as genuine banks make no such request

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:40-being-a-good-grown-up:e2:o2:1
# text = Such messages are fraudulent, as genuine banks make no such request
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	messages	message	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	fraudulent	fraudulent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
7	genuine	genuine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	banks	bank	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
9	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
10	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	12	det	_	_
11	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	request	request	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Such messages |  |  |  |  | fraudulent *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | present | genuine banks | no such request |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset request=Product |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Such messages may be safely answered by children only

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:40-being-a-good-grown-up:e2:o3:1
# text = Such messages may be safely answered by children only
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	messages	message	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	aux:pass	_	_
5	safely	safely	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	answered	answer	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
9	only	only	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **answer** *speech: assert* | may · passive | children | Such messages |  |  |  | safely *property* | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent subject=Eventuality |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Such messages must be answered within the period stated

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:40-being-a-good-grown-up:e2:o4:1
# text = Such messages must be answered within the period stated
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	messages	message	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	answered	answer	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	within	within	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	period	period	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	stated	state	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **answer** *speech: assert* | must · passive |  | Such messages |  |  |  | within the period | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Eventuality |
| 2 | **state** *speech: other* | participle |  | the period *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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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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