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description: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the recommended sequence of conduct upon encountering doubtful material online? Exam question 1 of lesson 14 «Stop, think, check, ask» of the AI course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question an
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# Exam question 1 · Stop, think, check, ask

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Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the recommended sequence of conduct upon encountering doubtful material online?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** recommended sequence · **What happens:** follow, characteris, recommend, encounter · **To what, where:** recommended sequence, doubtful material

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 14 «Stop, think, check, ask» of the AI 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/ai/14-stop-think-check-ask/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:14-stop-think-check-ask:e1:1
# text = Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the recommended sequence of conduct upon encountering doubtful material online?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	amod	_	_
5	statements	statement	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
6	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	7	advmod	_	_
7	accurately	accurately	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	characterises	characteris	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	recommended	recommend	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	amod	_	_
11	sequence	sequence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	conduct	conduct	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
14	upon	upon	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
15	encountering	encounter	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	11	acl	_	_
16	doubtful	doubtful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	material	material	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
18	online	online	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **characteris** | present |  | the recommended sequence of conduct |  |  |  | of the following statements; accurately *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **recommend** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **encounter** | gerund | the recommended sequence of conduct *not said here* | doubtful material |  |  |  | online *property* | vn encounter-30.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer material=Stimulus |

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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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Immediate dissemination, followed by reflection

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:14-stop-think-check-ask:e1:o1:1
# text = Immediate dissemination, followed by reflection
1	Immediate	immediate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	dissemination	dissemination	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	followed	follow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	reflection	reflection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** | participle |  | Immediate dissemination *not said here* |  |  |  | by reflection | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by reflection=Location |

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

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Cessation of action, reflection, verification and consultation with an adult

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:14-stop-think-check-ask:e1:o2:1
# text = Cessation of action, reflection, verification and consultation with an adult
1	Cessation	cessation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	action	action	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	reflection	reflection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	verification	verification	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	consultation	consultation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cease** |  |  | action |  |  |  | with a adult | nom cessation «event transitive»: of=patient with=obl |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Deletion of all applications from the device

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:14-stop-think-check-ask:e1:o3:1
# text = Deletion of all applications from the device
1	Deletion	deletion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
4	applications	application	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	device	device	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **delete** |  |  | all applications from the device |  |  |  |  | nom deletion «process transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Verification solely by enquiry of the originator of the material

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:14-stop-think-check-ask:e1:o4:1
# text = Verification solely by enquiry of the originator of the material
1	Verification	verification	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	solely	solely	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	enquiry	enquiry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	originator	originator	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	material	material	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **enquire** |  |  | the originator of the material |  |  |  |  | nom enquiry «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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