--- title: Ascertain the conduct most appropriate where a dance devised by anot… — Dance: from TikTok dances to ballet · tree and pragmatics description: Ascertain the conduct most appropriate where a dance devised by another person is reproduced and published. Exam question 4 of lesson 29 «Dance: from TikTok dances to ballet» of the arts course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/29-dance-from-tiktok-dances-to-ballet/e4/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Arts](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/) / [Dance: from TikTok dances to ballet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/29-dance-from-tiktok-dances-to-ballet/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Dance: from TikTok dances to ballet Ascertain the conduct most appropriate where a dance devised by another person is reproduced and published. **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** ascertain, devise, reproduce, publish · **To what, where:** conduct, dance This is exam question 4 of lesson 29 «Dance: from TikTok dances to ballet» 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/29-dance-from-tiktok-dances-to-ballet/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:arts:29-dance-from-tiktok-dances-to-ballet:e4:1 # text = Ascertain the conduct most appropriate where a dance devised by another person is reproduced and published. 1 Ascertain ascertain VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 conduct conduct NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 5 advmod _ _ 5 appropriate appropriate ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 6 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 14 advmod _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 dance dance NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj:pass _ _ 9 devised devise VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 acl _ _ 10 by by ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 12 det _ _ 12 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 aux:pass _ _ 14 reproduced reproduce VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 advcl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 published publish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the conduct | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent conduct=Topic | | 2 | **devise** | participle | | a dance *not said here* | | | | by another person | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **reproduce** | present · passive | | a dance | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | | 4 | **publish** | participle | | | | | | | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | 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 {#o1} The omission of any reference to its origin ```conllu # sent_id = question:arts:29-dance-from-tiktok-dances-to-ballet:e4:o1:1 # text = The omission of any reference to its origin 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 omission omission NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 5 det _ _ 5 reference reference NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 origin origin NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **omit** | | | any reference | | | | to reference's origin | nom omission «act transitive»: of=patient to=obl | ### Option 2 {#o2} Removal of the video ```conllu # sent_id = question:arts:29-dance-from-tiktok-dances-to-ballet:e4:o2:1 # text = Removal of the video 1 Removal removal NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 video video NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **remove** | | | the video | | | | | nom removal «act transitive»: of=patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} The assertion that one devised the dance oneself ```conllu # sent_id = question:arts:29-dance-from-tiktok-dances-to-ballet:e4:o3:1 # text = The assertion that one devised the dance oneself 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 assertion assertion NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 4 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nsubj _ _ 5 devised devise VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl:relcl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 dance dance NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 oneself oneself NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **devise** | participle | one | the dance oneself | | | | | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oneself=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} The naming of the creator of the dance ```conllu # sent_id = question:arts:29-dance-from-tiktok-dances-to-ballet:e4:o4:1 # text = The naming of the creator of the dance 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 naming naming NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 creator creator NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 dance dance NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **name** | | | the creator of the dance | | | | | nom naming «communication transitive»: of=patient | **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. 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