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title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — Kinship care: living with Gran or an a… · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning a child who addresses a grandparent as «Mammy» in error. Exam question 4 of lesson 523 «Kinship care: living with Gran or an aunt» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the ques
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# Exam question 4 · Kinship care: living with Gran or an aunt

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning a child who addresses a grandparent as «Mammy» in error.

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, established facts, child · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, address · **To what, where:** response, child, grandparent, error

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 523 «Kinship care: living with Gran or an aunt» 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/523-kinship-care-living-with-gran-or-an-aunt/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:523-kinship-care-living-with-gran-or-an-aunt:e4:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning a child who addresses a grandparent as «Mammy» in error.
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	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	13	nsubj	_	_
13	addresses	address	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	acl:relcl	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	grandparent	grandparent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	as	as	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	Mammy	Mammy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	18	punct	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	error	error	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	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* | a child |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus child=Experiencer |
| 4 | **address** | present | a child | a grandparent |  | error |  | as Mammy | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandparent=Destination |

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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 {#o1}

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The error constitutes grave disrespect towards the mother

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:523-kinship-care-living-with-gran-or-an-aunt:e4:o1:1
# text = The error constitutes grave disrespect towards the mother
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	error	error	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	constitutes	constitute	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	grave	grave	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	disrespect	disrespect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	towards	towards	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	mother	mother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **constitute** | present | the error | grave disrespect |  |  |  | towards the mother | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme disrespect=Pivot |

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

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The error is understandable and attributes blame to no one

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:523-kinship-care-living-with-gran-or-an-aunt:e4:o2:1
# text = The error is understandable and attributes blame to no one
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	error	error	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	understandable	understandable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	attributes	attribute	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
7	blame	blame	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	10	det	_	_
10	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the error |  |  |  |  | understandable *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **attribute** | present | the error *not said here* | blame | no one |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

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The error obliges the mother to discontinue her visits

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:523-kinship-care-living-with-gran-or-an-aunt:e4:o3:1
# text = The error obliges the mother to discontinue her visits
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	error	error	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	obliges	oblige	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	mother	mother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	discontinue	discontinue	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
8	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	visits	visit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **oblige** | present | the error | the mother |  |  |  |  | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mother=Patient |
| 2 | **discontinue** | to-infinitive | the error *not said here* | error's visits |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector visit=Eventuality |
| 3 | **visit** |  | error |  |  |  |  |  | nom visit «act transitive»: poss=agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The error requires the grandparent to adopt a different name

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:523-kinship-care-living-with-gran-or-an-aunt:e4:o4:1
# text = The error requires the grandparent to adopt a different name
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	error	error	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	requires	require	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	grandparent	grandparent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	adopt	adopt	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **require** | present | the error | the grandparent |  |  |  |  | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme grandparent=Precondition |
| 2 | **adopt** | to-infinitive | the error *not said here* | a different name |  |  |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=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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