--- title: Which of the following statements is consistent with the established… — Directions, latitude and longitude · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following statements is consistent with the established facts concerning the prime meridian? Exam question 3 of lesson 2 «Directions, latitude and longitude» of the geography course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mov --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/2-directions-latitude-and-longitude/e3/) [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/) / [Geography](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/) / [Directions, latitude and longitude](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/2-directions-latitude-and-longitude/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Directions, latitude and longitude Which of the following statements is consistent with the established facts concerning the prime meridian? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** established facts · **What happens:** follow, be, establish, concern · **To what, where:** prime meridian This is exam question 3 of lesson 2 «Directions, latitude and longitude» of the geography 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/geography/2-directions-latitude-and-longitude/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:2-directions-latitude-and-longitude:e3:1 # text = Which of the following statements is consistent with the established facts concerning the prime meridian? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 amod _ _ 5 statements statement NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 consistent consistent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 established establish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 amod _ _ 11 facts fact NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ 12 concerning concern VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 acl _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 prime prime ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 meridian meridian NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | | | | | | of the following statements; with the established facts; consistent *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **establish** | participle | | | | | | | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot | | 4 | **concern** | gerund | the established facts *not said here* | the prime meridian | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus meridian=Experiencer | 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} It passes through Greenwich and was so agreed in 1884 ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:2-directions-latitude-and-longitude:e3:o1:1 # text = It passes through Greenwich and was so agreed in 1884 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 passes pass VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 through through ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Greenwich Greenwich PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux:pass _ _ 7 so so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 agreed agree VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 conj _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 1884 1884 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pass** | present | It | | | Greenwich | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through greenwich=Location | | 2 | **agree** *speech: agree* | past · passive | | | | 1884 | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V» | ### Option 2 {#o2} It coincides with the equator ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:2-directions-latitude-and-longitude:e3:o2:1 # text = It coincides with the equator 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 coincides coincide VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 equator equator NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **coincide** | present | It | | | | | with the equator | vn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent with equator=Co-Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} It passes through Paris and was so agreed in 1884 ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:2-directions-latitude-and-longitude:e3:o3:1 # text = It passes through Paris and was so agreed in 1884 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 passes pass VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 through through ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Paris Paris PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux:pass _ _ 7 so so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 agreed agree VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 conj _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 1884 1884 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pass** | present | It | | | Paris | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through paris=Location | | 2 | **agree** *speech: agree* | past · passive | | | | 1884 | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V» | ### Option 4 {#o4} It passes through Washington ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:2-directions-latitude-and-longitude:e3:o4:1 # text = It passes through Washington 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 passes pass VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 through through ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Washington Washington PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pass** | present | It | | | Washington | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through washington=Location | **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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