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title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging… · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the sensation produced by the consumption of chillies. Exam question 2 of lesson 255 «Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and staying safe» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragm
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# Exam question 2 · Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and staying s…

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the sensation produced by the consumption of chillies.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, established facts · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, produce, consume · **To what, where:** response, sensation, chillies

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 255 «Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and staying safe» of the biology 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/biology/255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe:e2:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the sensation produced by the consumption of chillies.
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	consistent	consistent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	xcomp	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	sensation	sensation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	produced	produce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
13	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	consumption	consumption	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	chillies	chilli	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	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 |  |  |  | consistent *property* | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |
| 2 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **concern** | gerund | the established facts *not said here* | the sensation |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sensation=Experiencer |
| 4 | **produce** | participle |  | the sensation *not said here* |  |  |  | by the consumption of chillies | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **consume** |  |  | chillies |  |  |  |  | nom consumption «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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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The tongue is chemically burnt and permanently damaged

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe:e2:o1:1
# text = The tongue is chemically burnt and permanently damaged
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	tongue	tongue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	chemically	chemically	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	burnt	burnt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	permanently	permanently	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	damaged	damage	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **burnt** | present · passive |  | the tongue |  |  |  | chemically *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **damage** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | permanently *property* | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The temperature of the mouth is raised substantially, often to the point of scalding

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe:e2:o2:1
# text = The temperature of the mouth is raised substantially, often to the point of scalding
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	temperature	temperature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	raised	raise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	substantially	substantially	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	often	often	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	parataxis	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	scalding	scalding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **raise** | present · passive |  | the temperature of the mouth |  |  |  | substantially *property* | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **point** |  |  | scalding |  |  |  |  | nom point «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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

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The substance capsaicin stimulates pain receptors so as to produce a sensation of heat

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe:e2:o3:1
# text = The substance capsaicin stimulates pain receptors so as to produce a sensation of heat
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	substance	substance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	capsaicin	capsaicin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	stimulates	stimulate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	pain	pain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	receptors	receptor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	so	so	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
8	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	produce	produce	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	sensation	sensation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stimulate** | present | the substance capsaicin | pain receptors |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus receptor=Experiencer |
| 2 | **produce** | to-infinitive | the substance capsaicin *not said here* | a sensation of heat |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sensation=Result |
| 3 | **sense** |  |  | heat |  |  |  |  | nom sensation «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The sensation arises from the colour of the fruit

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe:e2:o4:1
# text = The sensation arises from the colour of the fruit
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sensation	sensation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	arises	arise	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	fruit	fruit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **arise** | present | the sensation |  |  | the colour of the fruit |  |  | 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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