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title: Identify the principal reason for which the replication of cinematic… — Special effects and stunts · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the principal reason for which the replication of cinematic stunts by members of the public is to be avoided. Exam question 1 of lesson 25 «Special effects and stunts» of the arts course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mo
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# Exam question 1 · Special effects and stunts

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Identify the principal reason for which the replication of cinematic stunts by members of the public is to be avoided.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, members · **What happens:** identify, avoid, replicate, stunt · **To what, where:** principal reason, replication, cinematic stunts

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 25 «Special effects and stunts» of the arts 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/arts/25-special-effects-and-stunts/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:25-special-effects-and-stunts:e1:1
# text = Identify the principal reason for which the replication of cinematic stunts by members of the public is to be avoided.
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	20	obl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	replication	replication	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj:pass	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	cinematic	cinematic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	stunts	stunt	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
12	by	by	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	members	member	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	public	public	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
17	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux:pass	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	20	mark	_	_
19	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	aux:pass	_	_
20	avoided	avoid	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	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 | **avoid** | present · passive | you *not said here* | the replication of cinematic stunts by members of the public |  |  |  | for the principal reason | vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: subject=Location |
| 3 | **replicate** |  |  | cinematic stunts by members of the public |  |  |  |  | nom replication «act transitive»: of=patient |
| 4 | **stunt** |  | members of the public |  |  |  |  |  | nom stunt «act intransitive»: by=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 {#o1}

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Stunts are computer-made

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:25-special-effects-and-stunts:e1:o1:1
# text = Stunts are computer-made
1	Stunts	stunt	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
3	computer	computer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | Stunts |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Stunts are invariably free from all risk and therefore require no imitation

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:25-special-effects-and-stunts:e1:o2:1
# text = Stunts are invariably free from all risk and therefore require no imitation
1	Stunts	stunt	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	invariably	invariably	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	det	_	_
7	risk	risk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	therefore	therefore	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	require	require	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
11	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	12	det	_	_
12	imitation	imitation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Stunts |  |  | all risk |  | free, invariably *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **require** | present | Stunts *not said here* | no imitation |  |  |  | therefore *property* | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme imitation=Precondition |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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They rely on training and unseen safety equipment

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:25-special-effects-and-stunts:e1:o3:1
# text = They rely on training and unseen safety equipment
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	rely	rely	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	training	training	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
6	unseen	unseen	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	safety	safety	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	equipment	equipment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rely** | present | They |  |  |  |  | on training and unseen safety equipment | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on training=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Stunts are prohibited by law only within the premises of cinemas

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:25-special-effects-and-stunts:e1:o4:1
# text = Stunts are prohibited by law only within the premises of cinemas
1	Stunts	stunt	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	prohibited	prohibit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	only	only	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
7	within	within	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	premises	premise	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	cinemas	cinema	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **prohibit** | present · passive | law | Stunts |  |  |  | within the premises of cinemas | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer subject=Theme |
| 2 | **premise** |  |  | cinemas |  |  |  |  | nom premise «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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