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description: State the term by which a child who habitually cooks for siblings and attends to an unwell parent is designated. Exam question 3 of lesson 497 «Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questi
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# Exam question 3 · Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult

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State the term by which a child who habitually cooks for siblings and attends to an unwell parent is designated.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** child, term · **What happens:** cook, attend, designate · **To what, where:** child

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 497 «Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult» 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/497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:e3:1
# text = State the term by which a child who habitually cooks for siblings and attends to an unwell parent is designated.
1	State	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	20	obl	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
9	habitually	habitually	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	cooks	cook	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	siblings	sibling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	attends	attend	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	unwell	unwell	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	parent	parent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
19	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux:pass	_	_
20	designated	designate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cook** | present | a child |  |  |  |  | for siblings; habitually *property* | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for sibling=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **attend** | present | a child *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to a unwell parent | vn caring-75.2-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent to parent=Theme |
| 3 | **designate** | present · passive | the term | a child |  |  |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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A domestic servant

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:e3:o1:1
# text = A domestic servant
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	domestic	domestic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	servant	servant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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

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A young carer

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:e3:o2:1
# text = A young carer
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	carer	carer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A guardian ad litem appointed by the court

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:e3:o3:1
# text = A guardian ad litem appointed by the court
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	guardian	guardian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	ad	ad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	litem	litem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	appointed	appoint	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	court	court	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **appoint** | participle |  | a guardian ad litem *not said here* |  |  |  | by the court | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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An apprentice of the household

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:e3:o4:1
# text = An apprentice of the household
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	apprentice	apprentice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	household	household	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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