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title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — Sunshine, vitamin D and water · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning ultraviolet radiation on overcast days. Exam question 2 of lesson 23 «Sunshine, vitamin D and water» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova'
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# Exam question 2 · Sunshine, vitamin D and water

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning ultraviolet radiation on overcast days.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, established facts · **What happens:** select, establish, concern · **To what, where:** response, ultraviolet radiation

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 23 «Sunshine, vitamin D and water» of the medicine 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/medicine/23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:e2:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning ultraviolet radiation on overcast days.
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	ultraviolet	ultraviolet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	radiation	radiation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	on	on	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	overcast	overcast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	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* | ultraviolet radiation |  |  | day |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus radiation=Experiencer |

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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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Cloud cover intercepts all ultraviolet radiation

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:e2:o1:1
# text = Cloud cover intercepts all ultraviolet radiation
1	Cloud	cloud	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	cover	cover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	intercepts	intercept	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
5	ultraviolet	ultraviolet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	radiation	radiation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **intercept** | present | Cloud cover | all ultraviolet radiation |  |  |  |  | vn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent radiation=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Sunburn occurs only at the coast

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:e2:o2:1
# text = Sunburn occurs only at the coast
1	Sunburn	sunburn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	occurs	occur	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	only	only	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	coast	coast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **occur** | present | Sunburn |  |  | the coast |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at coast=Location |

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

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Cloud cover does not intercept all ultraviolet radiation, and sunburn may occur

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:e2:o3:1
# text = Cloud cover does not intercept all ultraviolet radiation, and sunburn may occur
1	Cloud	cloud	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	cover	cover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	intercept	intercept	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
7	ultraviolet	ultraviolet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	radiation	radiation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	sunburn	sunburn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
12	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	occur	occur	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **intercept** | present · do-support | Cloud cover | all ultraviolet radiation |  |  |  |  | vn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent radiation=Theme |
| 2 | **occur** | may | sunburn |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Ultraviolet radiation is emitted solely in hot weather

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:e2:o4:1
# text = Ultraviolet radiation is emitted solely in hot weather
1	Ultraviolet	ultraviolet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	radiation	radiation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	emitted	emit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	solely	solely	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	weather	weather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **emit** | present · passive |  | Ultraviolet radiation |  | hot weather |  | solely *property* | vn substance\_emission-43.4 «NP V NP»: subject=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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