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title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — The optician and glasses · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the habitual wearing of spectacles by children. Exam question 2 of lesson 27 «The optician and glasses» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mo
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# Exam question 2 · The optician and glasses

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the habitual wearing of spectacles by children.

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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, wear · **To what, where:** response, habitual

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 27 «The optician and glasses» 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/27-the-optician-and-glasses/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:27-the-optician-and-glasses:e2:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the habitual wearing of spectacles by children.
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	11	det	_	_
11	habitual	habitual	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	wearing	wear	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	advcl	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	spectacles	spectacle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	_
15	by	by	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	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 habitual |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus habitual=Experiencer |
| 4 | **wear** | gerund | the established facts *not said here* |  |  |  |  | of spectacles; by children | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent of spectacle=Source |

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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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It induces a permanent squint

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:27-the-optician-and-glasses:e2:o1:1
# text = It induces a permanent squint
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	induces	induce	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	permanent	permanent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	squint	squint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **induce** | present | It | a permanent squint |  |  |  |  | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent squint=Patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It causes deterioration of the eyesight

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:27-the-optician-and-glasses:e2:o2:1
# text = It causes deterioration of the eyesight
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	causes	cause	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	deterioration	deterioration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	eyesight	eyesight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cause** | present | It | deterioration of the eyesight |  |  |  |  | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition deterioration=Patient |
| 2 | **deteriorate** |  | the eyesight |  |  |  |  |  | nom deterioration «state intransitive»: of=agent |

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

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It does not cause deterioration of the eyesight

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:27-the-optician-and-glasses:e2:o3:1
# text = It does not cause deterioration of the eyesight
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	cause	cause	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	deterioration	deterioration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	eyesight	eyesight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **cause** | present · do-support | It | deterioration of the eyesight |  |  |  |  | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition deterioration=Patient |
| 2 | **deteriorate** |  | the eyesight |  |  |  |  |  | nom deterioration «state intransitive»: of=agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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It is prohibited by law before the age of sixteen

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:27-the-optician-and-glasses:e2:o4:1
# text = It is prohibited by law before the age of sixteen
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	prohibited	prohibit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	before	before	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	age	age	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	sixteen	sixteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **prohibit** | present · passive | law | It |  |  | before the age of sixteen |  | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer 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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