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title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — Votes for women · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the first woman to hold office as prime minister. Exam question 4 of lesson 32 «Votes for women» of the history course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's cho
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# Exam question 4 · Votes for women

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the first woman to hold office as prime minister.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, established facts · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, hold · **To what, where:** response, first woman, office

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 32 «Votes for women» of the history 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/history/32-votes-for-women/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:32-votes-for-women:e4:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the first woman to hold office as prime minister.
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	12	det	_	_
11	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	12	amod	_	_
12	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	hold	hold	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	acl	_	_
15	office	office	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
16	as	as	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	prime	prime	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	minister	minister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	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* | the first woman |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus woman=Experiencer |
| 4 | **hold** | to-infinitive | the established facts *not said here* | office |  |  |  | as prime minister | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent office=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 {#o1}

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Kate Sheppard of New Zealand, in eighteen hundred and ninety-three

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:32-votes-for-women:e4:o1:1
# text = Kate Sheppard of New Zealand, in eighteen hundred and ninety-three
1	Kate	Kate	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Sheppard	Sheppard	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	_	_
5	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	eighteen	eighteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	compound	_	_
9	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	ninety	ninety	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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

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Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka, in nineteen hundred and sixty

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:32-votes-for-women:e4:o2:1
# text = Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka, in nineteen hundred and sixty
1	Sirimavo	Sirimavo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Bandaranaike	Bandaranaike	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Sri	Sri	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	Lanka	Lanka	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	nineteen	nineteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	compound	_	_
9	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	1	nmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	sixty	sixty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Margaret Thatcher of Britain, in nineteen hundred and sixty

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:32-votes-for-women:e4:o3:1
# text = Margaret Thatcher of Britain, in nineteen hundred and sixty
1	Margaret	Margaret	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Thatcher	Thatcher	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	nineteen	nineteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	compound	_	_
8	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	1	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	sixty	sixty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Emmeline Pankhurst of Britain, in nineteen hundred and eighteen

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:32-votes-for-women:e4:o4:1
# text = Emmeline Pankhurst of Britain, in nineteen hundred and eighteen
1	Emmeline	Emmeline	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Pankhurst	Pankhurst	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	nineteen	nineteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	compound	_	_
8	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	eighteen	eighteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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