--- title: Select the response consistent with established practice in respect… — Litter and caring for nature · tree and pragmatics description: Select the response consistent with established practice in respect of wild frogs and tadpoles. Exam question 3 of lesson 239 «Litter and caring for nature» 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 --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/239-litter-and-caring-for-nature/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/) / [Litter and caring for nature](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/239-litter-and-caring-for-nature/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Litter and caring for nature Select the response consistent with established practice in respect of wild frogs and tadpoles. **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** select, establish, respect · **To what, where:** response, wild frogs This is exam question 3 of lesson 239 «Litter and caring for nature» 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/239-litter-and-caring-for-nature/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:239-litter-and-caring-for-nature:e3:1 # text = Select the response consistent with established practice in respect of wild frogs and tadpoles. 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 3 amod _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 established establish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 amod _ _ 7 practice practice NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 respect respect NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 frogs frog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 tadpoles tadpole NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 conj _ 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 | | | | | 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 | **respect** | | | wild frogs and tadpoles | | | | | nom respect «cognition transitive»: of=patient | 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 {#o1} They are moved to a different pond, where they may be safer ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:239-litter-and-caring-for-nature:e3:o1:1 # text = They are moved to a different pond, where they may be safer 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 moved move VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 pond pond NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 9 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 13 advmod _ _ 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 11 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 12 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 13 cop _ _ 13 safer safe ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 7 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **move** | present · passive | | They | | a different pond | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme to pond=Trajectory | | 2 | **is** | may | they | | | | | safe *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} They are taken home and kept as pets ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:239-litter-and-caring-for-nature:e3:o2:1 # text = They are taken home and kept as pets 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 taken take VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 home home ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 kept keep VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 7 as as ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 pets pet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | present · passive | | They | | | | home *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **keep** | participle | | | | | | as pets | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} They are observed but left in their home ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:239-litter-and-caring-for-nature:e3:o3:1 # text = They are observed but left in their home 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 observed observe VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 but but CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **observe** | present · passive | | They | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | | 2 | **leave** | participle | | | | | | in their home *result* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in home=Result | ### Option 4 {#o4} They are collected and kept in jars ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:239-litter-and-caring-for-nature:e3:o4:1 # text = They are collected and kept in jars 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 collected collect VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 kept keep VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 jars jar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **collect** | present · passive | | They | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **keep** | participle | | | | jars | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in jar=Location | **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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