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title: A cartoon shows a film crew filming the story in perfect order from… — How films are made: script, crew, sets… · tree and pragmatics
description: A cartoon shows a film crew filming the story in perfect order from page one. What is usually different in real life? Test 3 of lesson 22 «How films are made: script, crew, sets, editing» of the arts course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each
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# Test 3 · How films are made: script, crew, sets, editing

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A cartoon shows a film crew filming the story in perfect order from page one. What is usually different in real life?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** cartoon, film crew · **What happens:** show, film, be · **To what, where:** film crew, story, perfect order, real life

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This is test 3 of lesson 22 «How films are made: script, crew, sets, editing» of the arts course of Mova's primary school. 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/arts/22-how-films-are-made-script-crew-sets-editing/#t3).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* A cartoon shows a film crew filming the story in perfect order from page one.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:22-how-films-are-made-script-crew-sets-editing:t3:1
# text = A cartoon shows a film crew filming the story in perfect order from page one.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	crew	crew	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	filming	film	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	acl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	perfect	perfect	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	page	page	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present | a cartoon | a film crew |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent crew=Recipient |
| 2 | **film** | gerund | a film crew *not said here* | the story |  | perfect order from page one |  |  | vn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent story=Theme in order=Destination |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* What is usually different in real life?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:22-how-films-are-made-script-crew-sets-editing:t3:2
# text = What is usually different in real life?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  | real life |  | different, usually *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Real films are filmed all in one day so the actors do not get older

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:22-how-films-are-made-script-crew-sets-editing:t3:o1:1
# text = Real films are filmed all in one day so the actors do not get older
1	Real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	films	film	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	filmed	film	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	all	all	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
9	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	actors	actor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
12	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
15	older	old	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	14	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **film** | present · passive |  | Real films |  |  | day |  | vn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **get** | present · do-support | the actors |  |  |  |  | old *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Real films skip the script

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:22-how-films-are-made-script-crew-sets-editing:t3:o2:1
# text = Real films skip the script
1	Real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	films	film	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	skip	skip	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	script	script	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **skip** | present | Real films | the script |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent script=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Real films are always filmed backwards, starting from the very end

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:22-how-films-are-made-script-crew-sets-editing:t3:o3:1
# text = Real films are always filmed backwards, starting from the very end
1	Real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	films	film	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	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	5	advmod	_	_
5	filmed	film	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	backwards	backwards	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	starting	start	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	very	very	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
12	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **film** | present · passive |  | Real films |  |  |  | always, backwards *property* | vn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **start** | gerund |  |  |  |  | from the end |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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

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Films are shot in a puzzle order and edited later

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:22-how-films-are-made-script-crew-sets-editing:t3:o4:1
# text = Films are shot in a puzzle order and edited later
1	Films	film	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	shot	shoot	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	puzzle	puzzle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	edited	edit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
10	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	9	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shoot** | present · passive |  | Films |  | a puzzle order |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme in order=Destination |
| 2 | **edit** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | late *property* | tree rules |

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