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title: Determine which of the following constitutes a fair rule for a build… — Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft build… · tree and pragmatics
description: Determine which of the following constitutes a fair rule for a building competition. Exam question 4 of lesson 424 «Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft building» 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 wa
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# Exam question 4 · Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft building

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Determine which of the following constitutes a fair rule for a building competition.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** determine, follow, constitute · **To what, where:** fair rule

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 424 «Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft building» 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/424-teamwork-strategy-and-minecraft-building/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:424-teamwork-strategy-and-minecraft-building:e4:1
# text = Determine which of the following constitutes a fair rule for a building competition.
1	Determine	determine	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	nsubj	_	_
6	constitutes	constitute	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	ccomp	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	building	building	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	competition	competition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **determine** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **follow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **constitute** | present |  | a fair rule |  |  |  | for a building competition | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme rule=Pivot |

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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 {#o1}

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That the eldest participant shall be declared winner

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:424-teamwork-strategy-and-minecraft-building:e4:o1:1
# text = That the eldest participant shall be declared winner
1	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	nsubj	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	eldest	eld	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	4	amod	_	_
4	participant	participant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	declared	declare	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	winner	winner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **declare** *speech: other* | shall · passive |  | That |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Attribute |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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That no participant shall judge his or her own build

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:424-teamwork-strategy-and-minecraft-building:e4:o2:1
# text = That no participant shall judge his or her own build
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	3	det	_	_
3	participant	participant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	judge	judge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
9	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	build	build	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **judge** | shall | that participant | participant's own build |  |  |  |  | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent build=Value |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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That the organiser shall be the sole judge

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:424-teamwork-strategy-and-minecraft-building:e4:o3:1
# text = That the organiser shall be the sole judge
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	organiser	organiser	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
5	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	cop	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	sole	sole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	judge	judge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | shall | that organiser | the sole judge |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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That each participant shall award himself full marks

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:424-teamwork-strategy-and-minecraft-building:e4:o4:1
# text = That each participant shall award himself full marks
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
3	participant	participant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	award	award	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	himself	himself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	5	obj	_	_
7	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	marks	mark	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **award** | shall | that participant | participant |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent himself=Goal mark=Theme |

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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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