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# Exam question 3 · Respecting the festivals and traditions of classmates

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It is given that a classmate celebrates a festival unfamiliar to a pupil. Select the response consistent with respect.

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** classmate, you · **What happens:** give, celebrate, select · **To what, where:** It, festival, response

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 309 «Respecting the festivals and traditions of classmates» 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/309-respecting-festivals-of-classmates/#e3).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* It is given that a classmate celebrates a festival unfamiliar to a pupil.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:309-respecting-festivals-of-classmates:e3:1
# text = It is given that a classmate celebrates a festival unfamiliar to a pupil.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	classmate	classmate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	celebrates	celebrate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	festival	festival	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	unfamiliar	unfamiliar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | present · passive |  | It |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **celebrate** | present | a classmate | a festival |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent festival=Theme |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* Select the response consistent with respect.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:309-respecting-festivals-of-classmates:e3:2
# text = Select the response consistent with respect.
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	_	6	case	_	_
6	respect	respect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	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 |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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The pupil shall mock the unfamiliar food

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:309-respecting-festivals-of-classmates:e3:o1:1
# text = The pupil shall mock the unfamiliar food
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	mock	mock	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	unfamiliar	unfamiliar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mock** | shall | the pupil | the unfamiliar food |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The pupil shall insist that the classmate explain it publicly

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:309-respecting-festivals-of-classmates:e3:o2:1
# text = The pupil shall insist that the classmate explain it publicly
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	insist	insist	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	classmate	classmate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	explain	explain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	publicly	publicly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **insist** *speech: other* | shall | the pupil |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **explain** *speech: assert* | infinitive | the classmate | pupil |  |  |  | publicly *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The pupil shall ignore the festival entirely

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:309-respecting-festivals-of-classmates:e3:o3:1
# text = The pupil shall ignore the festival entirely
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	ignore	ignore	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	festival	festival	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	entirely	entirely	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ignore** | shall | the pupil | the festival |  |  |  | entirely *property* | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent festival=Theme |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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The pupil may ask polite questions and use kind greetings

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:309-respecting-festivals-of-classmates:e3:o4:1
# text = The pupil may ask polite questions and use kind greetings
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	ask	ask	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	polite	polite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	questions	question	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	use	use	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
9	kind	kind	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	greetings	greeting	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | may | the pupil | polite questions |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent question=Recipient |
| 2 | **use** | present | the pupil *not said here* | kind greetings |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent greeting=Patient |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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