--- title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — Growing, seeing and hearing · tree and pragmatics description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning prolonged exposure to loud sound. Exam question 3 of lesson 211 «Growing, seeing and hearing» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choic --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/211-growing-seeing-and-hearing/e3/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / [Growing, seeing and hearing](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/211-growing-seeing-and-hearing/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Growing, seeing and hearing Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning prolonged exposure to loud sound. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, established facts · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, prolong · **To what, where:** response, prolonged exposure This is exam question 3 of lesson 211 «Growing, seeing and hearing» of the everyday 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/everyday/211-growing-seeing-and-hearing/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:211-growing-seeing-and-hearing:e3:1 # text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning prolonged exposure to loud sound. 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 prolonged prolong VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 amod _ _ 11 exposure exposure NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 to to ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 loud loud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 sound sound NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | 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* | prolonged exposure | | | | to loud sound | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus exposure=Experiencer | | 4 | **prolong** | participle | | | | | | | vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} It may damage hearing permanently, beyond repair ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:211-growing-seeing-and-hearing:e3:o1:1 # text = It may damage hearing permanently, beyond repair 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 damage damage VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 hearing hearing NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 permanently permanently ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 beyond beyond ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 repair repair NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **damage** | may | It | hearing | | | | beyond repair; permanently *property* | vn destroy-44 «NP.instrument V NP»: agent=Instrument hearing=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} It damages hearing only temporarily ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:211-growing-seeing-and-hearing:e3:o2:1 # text = It damages hearing only temporarily 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 damages damage VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 hearing hear VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 xcomp _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 temporarily temporarily ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **damage** | present | It | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **hear** | gerund | | | | | | temporarily *property* | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | ### Option 3 {#o3} It is harmless through headphones ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:211-growing-seeing-and-hearing:e3:o3:1 # text = It is harmless through headphones 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 harmless harmless ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 through through ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 headphones headphone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | It | | | headphones | | harmless *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} It strengthens hearing over time, as a muscle is strengthened ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:211-growing-seeing-and-hearing:e3:o4:1 # text = It strengthens hearing over time, as a muscle is strengthened 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 strengthens strengthen VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 hearing hear VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 xcomp _ _ 4 over over ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 7 as as SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 muscle muscle NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj:pass _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux:pass _ _ 11 strengthened strengthen VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **strengthen** | present | It | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **hear** | gerund | | | | | time | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **strengthen** | present · passive | | a muscle | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=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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