--- title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — Living in a children's home · tree and pragmatics description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the rules of a children's home. Exam question 4 of lesson 520 «Living in a children's home» 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 --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/520-living-in-a-childrens-home/e4/) [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/) / [Living in a children's home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/520-living-in-a-childrens-home/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Living in a children's home Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the rules of a children's home. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, established facts, home · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, rule · **To what, where:** response, rules This is exam question 4 of lesson 520 «Living in a children's home» 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/520-living-in-a-childrens-home/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:520-living-in-a-childrens-home:e4:1 # text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the rules of a children's home. 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 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 15 's 's PART POS _ 14 case _ _ 16 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | 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* | the rules of a children's home | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus rule=Experiencer | | 4 | **rule** | | a children's home | | | | | | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: of=agent | 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} They exist for the safety of the children ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:520-living-in-a-childrens-home:e4:o1:1 # text = They exist for the safety of the children 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 exist exist VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 for for ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 safety safety NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **exist** | present | They | | | | | for the safety of the children | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} They serve solely the convenience of the staff ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:520-living-in-a-childrens-home:e4:o2:1 # text = They serve solely the convenience of the staff 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 serve serve VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 solely solely ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 convenience convenience NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 staff staff NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **serve** | present | They | the convenience of the staff | | | | | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent convenience=Attribute | ### Option 3 {#o3} They exist as a penalty for entering care ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:520-living-in-a-childrens-home:e4:o3:1 # text = They exist as a penalty for entering care 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 exist exist VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 as as ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 penalty penalty NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 entering entering NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 care care NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **exist** | present | They | | | | | as a penalty; for entering care | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} They are unknown in ordinary family homes ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:520-living-in-a-childrens-home:e4:o4:1 # text = They are unknown in ordinary family homes 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 unknown unknown ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 ordinary ordinary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 6 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 homes home NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | They | | | ordinary family homes | | unknown *property* | tree rules | **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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