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title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — Animals of North America and Britain:… · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the derivation of the name of the bald eagle. Exam question 1 of lesson 80 «Animals of North America and Britain: moose, bald eagles, raccoons, beavers, foxes, badgers, hedgehogs, robins» of the biology course of Mova's primary sch
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# Exam question 1 · Animals of North America and Britain: moose, bald eagles,…

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the derivation of the name of the bald eagle.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, established facts · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, name · **To what, where:** response, derivation, bald eagle

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 80 «Animals of North America and Britain: moose, bald eagles, raccoons, beavers, foxes, badgers, hedgehogs, robins» 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/80-animals-of-north-america-and-britain/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:80-animals-of-north-america-and-britain:e1:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the derivation of the name of the bald eagle.
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	derivation	derivation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	bald	bald	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	eagle	eagle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	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 derivation of the name of the bald eagle |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus derivation=Experiencer |
| 4 | **name** |  |  | the bald eagle |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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The term derives from an archaic word signifying white, for the head

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:80-animals-of-north-america-and-britain:e1:o1:1
# text = The term derives from an archaic word signifying white, for the head
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	derives	derive	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	archaic	archaic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	signifying	signify	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	acl	_	_
9	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **derive** | present | the term |  |  | a archaic word |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent from word=Material |
| 2 | **signify** | gerund | a archaic word *not said here* | white |  |  |  |  | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot white=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The term refers to the absence of feathers upon the head of the adult

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:80-animals-of-north-america-and-britain:e1:o2:1
# text = The term refers to the absence of feathers upon the head of the adult
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	refers	refer	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	absence	absence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	feathers	feather	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
9	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **refer** | present | the term |  |  |  |  | to the absence of feathers; upon the head of the adult | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to absence=Co-Theme |
| 2 | **absent** |  |  | feathers |  |  |  |  | nom absence «state transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The term refers to the annual moulting of all head feathers in winter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:80-animals-of-north-america-and-britain:e1:o3:1
# text = The term refers to the annual moulting of all head feathers in winter
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	refers	refer	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	annual	annual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	moulting	moulting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	11	det	_	_
10	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	feathers	feather	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **refer** | present | the term |  |  |  | winter | to the annual moulting of all head feathers | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to moulting=Co-Theme |
| 2 | **moult** |  | all head feathers |  |  |  |  |  | nom moulting «process intransitive»: of=agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The term commemorates an individual of the surname Bald

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:80-animals-of-north-america-and-britain:e1:o4:1
# text = The term commemorates an individual of the surname Bald
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	commemorates	commemorate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	individual	individual	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	surname	surname	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	Bald	Bald	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **commemorate** | present | the term | a individual of the surname |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent individual=Theme |

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