--- title: Identify the pair of words constituting a rhyme. — Poetry: rhyme and rhythm · tree and pragmatics description: Identify the pair of words constituting a rhyme. Exam question 1 of lesson 45 «Poetry: rhyme and rhythm» of the English course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/45-poetry-rhyme-and-rhythm/e1/) [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/) / [English](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/) / [Poetry: rhyme and rhythm](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/45-poetry-rhyme-and-rhythm/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Poetry: rhyme and rhythm Identify the pair of words constituting a rhyme. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, words · **What happens:** identify, constitute · **To what, where:** pair, rhyme This is exam question 1 of lesson 45 «Poetry: rhyme and rhythm» of the English 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/english/45-poetry-rhyme-and-rhythm/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:45-poetry-rhyme-and-rhythm:e1:1 # text = Identify the pair of words constituting a rhyme. 1 Identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 pair pair NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ 6 constituting constitute VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 acl _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 rhyme rhyme NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the pair of words | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent pair=Theme | | 2 | **constitute** | gerund | words *not said here* | a rhyme | | | | | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme rhyme=Pivot | 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} fall and wall ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:45-poetry-rhyme-and-rhythm:e1:o1:1 # text = fall and wall 1 fall fall VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 wall wall NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} fall and autumn ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:45-poetry-rhyme-and-rhythm:e1:o2:1 # text = fall and autumn 1 fall fall VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 autumn autumn NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} fall and fallen ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:45-poetry-rhyme-and-rhythm:e1:o3:1 # text = fall and fallen 1 fall fall VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 fallen fall VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **fall** | participle | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} fall and fill ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:45-poetry-rhyme-and-rhythm:e1:o4:1 # text = fall and fill 1 fall fall VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 fill fill VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **fill** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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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