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# Exam question 4 · Dementia and the first death in the family

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning anxiety in children following a bereavement.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, established facts, children · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, follow · **To what, where:** response, anxiety, bereavement

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 514 «Dementia and the first death in the family» 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/514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:e4:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning anxiety in children following a bereavement.
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	1	xcomp	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
10	anxiety	anxiety	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
13	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	acl	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	bereavement	bereavement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	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 |  |  |  | consistent *property* | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |
| 2 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **concern** | gerund | the established facts *not said here* | anxiety |  |  |  | in children | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus anxiety=Experiencer |
| 4 | **follow** | gerund | children *not said here* | a bereavement |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bereavement=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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Children often fear further deaths, and discussion helps

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:e4:o1:1
# text = Children often fear further deaths, and discussion helps
1	Children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	often	often	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	fear	fear	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	further	further	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	deaths	death	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	discussion	discussion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	helps	help	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fear** | present | Children | further deaths |  |  |  | often *property* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer death=Stimulus |
| 2 | **help** | present | discussion |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Such fears are a sign of disobedience that ought to be punished

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:e4:o2:1
# text = Such fears are a sign of disobedience that ought to be punished
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	fears	fear	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	sign	sign	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	disobedience	disobedience	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
9	ought	ought	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
11	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	punished	punish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl:relcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Such fears | a sign |  |  |  | of disobedience | tree rules |
| 2 | **punish** | ought · passive | Such fears *not said here* | disobedience |  |  |  |  | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Children never experience such anxiety whatsoever

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:e4:o3:1
# text = Children never experience such anxiety whatsoever
1	Children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	experience	experience	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	anxiety	anxiety	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	whatsoever	whatsoever	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **experience** | present | Children | such anxiety |  |  |  | whatsoever *property* | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer anxiety=Stimulus |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Such fears ought always to be concealed from parents

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:e4:o4:1
# text = Such fears ought always to be concealed from parents
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	fears	fear	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
3	ought	ought	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
4	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	7	advmod	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
6	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	concealed	conceal	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **conceal** | ought · passive |  | Such fears |  |  |  | from parents; always *property* | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Patient from parent=Beneficiary |

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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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