--- title: Identify the composition of the alloy designated bronze. — Metals, mining and what they cost · tree and pragmatics description: Identify the composition of the alloy designated bronze. Exam question 2 of lesson 60 «Metals, mining and what they cost» of the geography course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost/e2/) [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/) / [Metals, mining and what they cost](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · Metals, mining and what they cost Identify the composition of the alloy designated bronze. **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, alloy · **What happens:** identify, designate · **To what, where:** composition, bronze This is exam question 2 of lesson 60 «Metals, mining and what they cost» 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/60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:e2:1 # text = Identify the composition of the alloy designated bronze. 1 Identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 composition composition NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 alloy alloy NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 7 designated designate VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl _ _ 8 bronze bronze NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the composition of the alloy | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent composition=Theme | | 2 | **designate** | participle | the alloy *not said here* | bronze | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bronze=Theme | 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} Iron combined with carbon ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:e2:o1:1 # text = Iron combined with carbon 1 Iron iron NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 combined combine VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 acl _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 carbon carbon NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **combine** | participle | | Iron *not said here* | | | | with carbon | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with carbon=Co-Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Aluminium combined with lead ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:e2:o2:1 # text = Aluminium combined with lead 1 Aluminium aluminium NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 combined combine VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 acl _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 lead lead NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **combine** | participle | | Aluminium *not said here* | | | | with lead | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with lead=Co-Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} Silver combined with gold ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:e2:o3:1 # text = Silver combined with gold 1 Silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 combined combine VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 acl _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **combine** | participle | | Silver *not said here* | | | | with gold | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with gold=Co-Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Copper combined with tin ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:e2:o4:1 # text = Copper combined with tin 1 Copper copper NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 combined combine VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 acl _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 tin tin NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **combine** | participle | | Copper *not said here* | | | | with tin | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with tin=Co-Patient | **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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