--- title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — Plants that sting, scratch and poison · tree and pragmatics description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning wild mushrooms. Exam question 3 of lesson 237 «Plants that sting, scratch and poison» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wr --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/237-plants-that-sting-and-poison/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/) / [Plants that sting, scratch and poison](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/237-plants-that-sting-and-poison/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Plants that sting, scratch and poison Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning wild mushrooms. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, established facts · **What happens:** select, establish, concern · **To what, where:** response, wild mushrooms This is exam question 3 of lesson 237 «Plants that sting, scratch and poison» 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/237-plants-that-sting-and-poison/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:237-plants-that-sting-and-poison:e3:1 # text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning wild mushrooms. 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 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 mushrooms mushroom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 . . 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* | wild mushrooms | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus mushroom=Experiencer | 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} Mushrooms that smell pleasant are safe ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:237-plants-that-sting-and-poison:e3:o1:1 # text = Mushrooms that smell pleasant are safe 1 Mushrooms mushroom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 2 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 3 nsubj _ _ 3 smell smell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 4 pleasant pleasant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 xcomp _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **smell** | present | Mushrooms | | | | | pleasant *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 2 | **is** | present | Mushrooms | | | | | safe *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} Cooking renders all mushrooms safe, whatever their kind or colour ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:237-plants-that-sting-and-poison:e3:o2:1 # text = Cooking renders all mushrooms safe, whatever their kind or colour 1 Cooking cooking NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 renders render NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 det _ _ 4 mushrooms mushroom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod:unmarked _ _ 5 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 7 whatever whatever PRON WP PronType=Rel 9 det:predet _ _ 8 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 10 or or CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 colour colour NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Deadly kinds resemble edible kinds and none is to be eaten ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:237-plants-that-sting-and-poison:e3:o3:1 # text = Deadly kinds resemble edible kinds and none is to be eaten 1 Deadly deadly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 resemble resemble VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 edible edible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 7 none none PRON NN PronType=Neg 11 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux:pass _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 10 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 11 aux:pass _ _ 11 eaten eat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **resemble** | present | Deadly kinds | edible kinds | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **eat** | present · passive | | none | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} White mushrooms are invariably safe ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:237-plants-that-sting-and-poison:e3:o4:1 # text = White mushrooms are invariably safe 1 White white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 mushrooms mushroom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 invariably invariably ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | White mushrooms | | | | | invariably, safe *property* | tree rules | **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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