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title: Identify the principal reason for which a police visit to a dwelling… — Our street: who parked where and who w… · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the principal reason for which a police visit to a dwelling ought not to be attributed to wrongdoing by a particular occupant. Exam question 2 of lesson 41 «Our street: who parked where and who won what» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmat
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# Exam question 2 · Our street: who parked where and who won what

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Identify the principal reason for which a police visit to a dwelling ought not to be attributed to wrongdoing by a particular occupant.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, particular occupant · **What happens:** identify, dwell, not attribute · **To what, where:** principal reason

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 41 «Our street: who parked where and who won what» 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/41-our-street-who-parked-where-and-who-won-what/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:41-our-street-who-parked-where-and-who-won-what:e2:1
# text = Identify the principal reason for which a police visit to a dwelling ought not to be attributed to wrongdoing by a particular occupant.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	principal	principal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	reason	reason	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	nmod	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	police	police	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	visit	visit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
10	to	to	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
12	dwelling	dwell	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	nsubj:pass	_	_
13	ought	ought	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
14	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	17	advmod	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
16	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	aux:pass	_	_
17	attributed	attribute	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl:relcl	_	_
18	to	to	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	wrongdoing	wrongdoing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
20	by	by	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	particular	particular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	occupant	occupant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	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 principal reason |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent reason=Theme |
| 2 | **dwell** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **not** **attribute** | ought · passive | a particular occupant |  |  |  |  | to wrongdoing | tree rules |

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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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The police are not permitted to visit private dwellings

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:41-our-street-who-parked-where-and-who-won-what:e2:o1:1
# text = The police are not permitted to visit private dwellings
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	police	police	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	permitted	permit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	visit	visit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
8	private	private	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	dwellings	dwelling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **permit** | present · passive |  | the police |  |  |  |  | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **visit** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | private dwellings |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dwelling=Co-Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The occupants are obliged to explain every visit to the street

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:41-our-street-who-parked-where-and-who-won-what:e2:o2:1
# text = The occupants are obliged to explain every visit to the street
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	occupants	occupant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	obliged	oblige	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	explain	explain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
7	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	visit	visit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	street	street	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **oblige** | present · passive |  | the occupants |  |  |  |  | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **explain** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive |  | every visit | the street |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent visit=Topic to street=Recipient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Such visits are invariably undertaken in consequence of a crime

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:41-our-street-who-parked-where-and-who-won-what:e2:o3:1
# text = Such visits are invariably undertaken in consequence of a crime
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	visits	visit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	invariably	invariably	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	undertaken	undertake	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	consequence	consequence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	crime	crime	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **undertake** | present · passive |  | Such visits |  | consequence of a crime |  | invariably *property* | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Such visits occur for numerous reasons, including the provision of assistance

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:41-our-street-who-parked-where-and-who-won-what:e2:o4:1
# text = Such visits occur for numerous reasons, including the provision of assistance
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	visits	visit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	occur	occur	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	numerous	numerous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	reasons	reason	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	including	including	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	provision	provision	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	assistance	assistance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **occur** | present | Such visits |  |  |  |  | for numerous reasons; including the provision of assistance | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **provide** |  | assistance |  |  |  |  |  | nom provision «communication intransitive»: of=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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