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description: Identify the principal consequence of the feigning of an injury in order to avoid participation in a race on behalf of a team. Exam question 2 of lesson 341 «Cheating in games and sports» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of 
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# Exam question 2 · Cheating in games and sports

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Identify the principal consequence of the feigning of an injury in order to avoid participation in a race on behalf of a team.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** identify, avoid, feign · **To what, where:** principal consequence, order, participation, race, injury

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 341 «Cheating in games and sports» 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/341-cheating-in-games-and-sports/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:341-cheating-in-games-and-sports:e2:1
# text = Identify the principal consequence of the feigning of an injury in order to avoid participation in a race on behalf of a team.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	principal	principal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	consequence	consequence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	feigning	feigning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	injury	injury	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	avoid	avoid	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
15	participation	participation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	race	race	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
19	on	on	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	behalf	behalf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the principal consequence of the feigning of a injury |  | order |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent consequence=Theme |
| 2 | **avoid** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | participation |  | a race |  | on behalf of a team | vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent participation=Location |
| 3 | **feign** |  |  | a injury |  |  |  |  | nom feigning «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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The team is deprived of a runner and the pupil acts dishonestly

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:341-cheating-in-games-and-sports:e2:o1:1
# text = The team is deprived of a runner and the pupil acts dishonestly
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	deprived	deprive	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	runner	runner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	acts	act	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
12	dishonestly	dishonestly	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **deprive** | present · passive |  | the team |  |  |  | of a runner | vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Source of runner=Theme |
| 2 | **act** | present | the pupil |  |  |  |  | dishonestly *property* | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The team gains an advantage, since a slower runner is thereby replaced by another

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:341-cheating-in-games-and-sports:e2:o2:1
# text = The team gains an advantage, since a slower runner is thereby replaced by another
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	gains	gain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	advantage	advantage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
7	since	since	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	slower	slow	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	10	amod	_	_
10	runner	runner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
12	thereby	thereby	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	replaced	replace	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	parataxis	_	_
14	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	13	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **gain** | present | the team | a advantage |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advantage=Theme |
| 2 | **replace** | present · passive |  | a slower runner |  |  |  | by another; thereby *property* | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
No consequence of any description ensues

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:341-cheating-in-games-and-sports:e2:o3:1
# text = No consequence of any description ensues
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	2	det	_	_
2	consequence	consequence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	5	det	_	_
5	description	description	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	ensues	ensue	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ensue** | present | no consequence of any description |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The pupil is thereby rendered a faster runner

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:341-cheating-in-games-and-sports:e2:o4:1
# text = The pupil is thereby rendered a faster runner
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	thereby	thereby	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	rendered	render	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	faster	fast	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	amod	_	_
8	runner	runner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **render** | present · passive |  | the pupil |  |  |  | thereby *property* | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient runner=Theme |

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