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description: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the achievement of the Chang'e 4 mission in January 2019? Exam question 2 of lesson 59 «China: modern China, space and contested topics» of the history course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the ques
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# Exam question 2 · China: modern China, space and contested topics

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Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the achievement of the Chang'e 4 mission in January 2019?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** follow, characteris, achieve · **To what, where:** achievement, Chang'e mission

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 59 «China: modern China, space and contested topics» 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/59-china-modern-china-space-and-contested-topics/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:59-china-modern-china-space-and-contested-topics:e2:1
# text = Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the achievement of the Chang'e 4 mission in January 2019?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	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	8	obl	_	_
6	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	7	advmod	_	_
7	accurately	accurately	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	characterises	characteris	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	achievement	achievement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
13	Chang'e	Chang'e	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
14	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	flat	_	_
15	mission	mission	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	January	January	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
18	2019	2019	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | 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 | **characteris** | present |  | the achievement of the Chang'e mission in January  2019 |  |  |  | of the following statements; accurately *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **achieve** |  |  | the Chang'e mission in January  2019 |  |  |  |  | nom achievement «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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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The first landing of persons upon the Moon

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:59-china-modern-china-space-and-contested-topics:e2:o1:1
# text = The first landing of persons upon the Moon
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	3	amod	_	_
3	landing	landing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	persons	person	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
6	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The completion of the Tiangong station

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:59-china-modern-china-space-and-contested-topics:e2:o2:1
# text = The completion of the Tiangong station
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	completion	completion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Tiangong	Tiangong	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	station	station	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **complete** |  |  | the Tiangong station |  |  |  |  | nom completion «act transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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The first soft landing upon the far side of the Moon

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:59-china-modern-china-space-and-contested-topics:e2:o3:1
# text = The first soft landing upon the far side of the Moon
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	4	amod	_	_
3	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	landing	landing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	far	far	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The first return of samples from Mars

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:59-china-modern-china-space-and-contested-topics:e2:o4:1
# text = The first return of samples from Mars
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	3	amod	_	_
3	return	return	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	samples	sample	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Mars	Mars	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **return** |  | samples from Mars |  |  |  |  |  | nom return «communication intransitive»: of=agent |

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