--- title: Identify the principal consequence of homework completed with undue… — Homework first? · tree and pragmatics description: Identify the principal consequence of homework completed with undue haste in order to commence play. Exam question 1 of lesson 419 «Homework first?» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/419-homework-first/e1/) [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/) / [Homework first?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/419-homework-first/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Homework first? Identify the principal consequence of homework completed with undue haste in order to commence play. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** identify, complete, commence · **To what, where:** principal consequence, play This is exam question 1 of lesson 419 «Homework first?» 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/419-homework-first/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:419-homework-first:e1:1 # text = Identify the principal consequence of homework completed with undue haste in order to commence play. 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 _ 6 case _ _ 6 homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 7 completed complete VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 undue undue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 haste haste NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 in in SCONJ IN ExtPos=SCONJ 14 mark _ _ 12 order order NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 fixed _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 commence commence VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 advcl _ _ 15 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the principal consequence of homework | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent consequence=Theme | | 2 | **complete** | participle | | the principal consequence of homework *not said here* | | | | with undue haste | vn complete-55.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **commence** | to-infinitive | | play | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent play=Eventuality | 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} It earns additional time for play ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:419-homework-first:e1:o1:1 # text = It earns additional time for play 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 earns earn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 additional additional ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **earn** | present | It | | | | time | for play | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent for play=Source | ### Option 2 {#o2} It is invariably awarded full marks ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:419-homework-first:e1:o2:1 # text = It is invariably awarded full marks 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 3 invariably invariably ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 awarded award VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 marks mark NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **award** | present · passive | | It | | | | invariably *property* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: subject=Goal mark=Theme | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} It is commonly returned to be completed again ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:419-homework-first:e1:o3:1 # text = It is commonly returned to be completed again 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 commonly commonly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 returned return VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 6 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 completed complete VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 8 again again ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **return** | present · passive | | It | | | | commonly *property* | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **complete** | to-infinitive · passive | | | | | again | | vn complete-55.2 «NP V S\_ING» | ### Option 4 {#o4} It shortens the following day's lessons ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:419-homework-first:e1:o4:1 # text = It shortens the following day's lessons 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 shortens shorten VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 amod _ _ 5 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 lessons lesson NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shorten** | present | It | the following day's lessons | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent lesson=Patient | | 2 | **follow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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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