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title: Select the response that is consistent with the established facts co… — Viral rumours, cancellations, fakes an… · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning invitations to enter a password in order to obtain a free telephone from a celebrated person. Exam question 3 of lesson 47 «Viral rumours, cancellations, fakes and apologies» of the adult life course of Mova's primary schoo
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# Exam question 3 · Viral rumours, cancellations, fakes and apologies

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Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning invitations to enter a password in order to obtain a free telephone from a celebrated person.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, response · **What happens:** select, be, establish, enter, obtain, celebrate · **To what, where:** response, password, free telephone

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 47 «Viral rumours, cancellations, fakes and apologies» 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/47-viral-rumours-cancellations-fakes-and-apologies/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:47-viral-rumours-cancellations-fakes-and-apologies:e3:1
# text = Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning invitations to enter a password in order to obtain a free telephone from a celebrated person.
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	concerning	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	invitations	invitation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	enter	enter	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	password	password	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	in	in	SCONJ	IN	ExtPos=SCONJ	20	mark	_	_
18	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	fixed	_	_
19	to	to	PART	TO	_	20	mark	_	_
20	obtain	obtain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	advcl	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	telephone	telephone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
24	from	from	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	celebrated	celebrate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	27	amod	_	_
27	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	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 |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | the response |  |  |  |  | with the established facts; consistent *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 4 | **enter** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | a password |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme password=Destination |
| 5 | **obtain** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | a free telephone |  |  |  | from a celebrated person | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent telephone=Theme from person=Source |
| 6 | **celebrate** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: 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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Such invitations are fraudulent and must not be answered

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:47-viral-rumours-cancellations-fakes-and-apologies:e3:o1:1
# text = Such invitations are fraudulent and must not be answered
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	invitations	invitation	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	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
6	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
7	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
8	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	answered	answer	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Such invitations |  |  |  |  | fraudulent *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **answer** *speech: assert* | must · passive | Such invitations *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V» |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Such invitations are lawful competitions conducted by banks

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:47-viral-rumours-cancellations-fakes-and-apologies:e3:o2:1
# text = Such invitations are lawful competitions conducted by banks
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	invitations	invitation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	lawful	lawful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	competitions	competition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
6	conducted	conduct	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	banks	bank	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Such invitations | lawful competitions |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **conduct** | participle |  | lawful competitions *not said here* |  |  |  | by banks | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by bank=Destination |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Such invitations may be answered if the offer is time-limited

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:47-viral-rumours-cancellations-fakes-and-apologies:e3:o3:1
# text = Such invitations may be answered if the offer is time-limited
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	invitations	invitation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	may	may	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	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	offer	offer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
10	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	limited	limited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **answer** *speech: assert* | may · passive |  | Such invitations |  |  |  |  | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Eventuality |
| 2 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | the offer |  |  |  | time | limited *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Such invitations are genuine where the celebrity's face appears

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:47-viral-rumours-cancellations-fakes-and-apologies:e3:o4:1
# text = Such invitations are genuine where the celebrity's face appears
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	invitations	invitation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	genuine	genuine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	10	advmod	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	celebrity	celebrity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	face	face	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	appears	appear	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Such invitations |  |  |  |  | genuine *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **appear** | present | the celebrity's face |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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