--- title: Identify the principal reason for which the consumption of energy dr… — Sunshine, vitamin D and water · tree and pragmatics description: Identify the principal reason for which the consumption of energy drinks by children is discouraged. Exam question 4 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's choice --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water/e4/) [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/) / [Medicine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/) / [Sunshine, vitamin D and water](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Sunshine, vitamin D and water Identify the principal reason for which the consumption of energy drinks by children is discouraged. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, consumption · **What happens:** identify, be, consume · **To what, where:** principal reason, energy drinks This is exam question 4 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/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:e4:1 # text = Identify the principal reason for which the consumption of energy drinks by children is discouraged. 1 Identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 principal principal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 reason reason NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 obl _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 consumption consumption NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 drinks drink NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 12 by by ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 14 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 15 discouraged discouraged ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the principal reason | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent reason=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | the consumption of energy drinks by children | | | | | for the principal reason; discouraged *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **consume** | | | energy drinks by children | | | | | nom consumption «act transitive»: of=patient | 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} They contain no water whatsoever ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:e4:o1:1 # text = They contain no water whatsoever 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 contain contain VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 4 det _ _ 4 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 whatsoever whatsoever ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **contain** | present | They | no water | | | | whatsoever *property* | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot water=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} They are injurious solely to adults ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:e4:o2:1 # text = They are injurious solely to adults 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 injurious injurious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 solely solely ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 adults adult NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | They | | | | | to adults; injurious, solely *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Their caffeine content may disturb sleep and heart rate ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:e4:o3:1 # text = Their caffeine content may disturb sleep and heart rate 1 Their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 caffeine caffeine NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 content content NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 disturb disturb VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 8 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 rate rate NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **disturb** | may | Their caffeine content | sleep and heart rate | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sleep=Experiencer | ### Option 4 {#o4} They impede the synthesis of vitamin D ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:e4:o4:1 # text = They impede the synthesis of vitamin D 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 impede impede VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 synthesis synthesis NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 vitamin vitamin NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 D D NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **impede** | present | They | the synthesis of vitamin D | | | | | vn discourage-64.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer synthesis=Eventuality | **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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