--- title: Ascertain the disease which, pursuant to a worldwide programme of va… — Vaccinations and why · tree and pragmatics description: Ascertain the disease which, pursuant to a worldwide programme of vaccination, was declared eradicated in 1980. Exam question 3 of lesson 29 «Vaccinations and why» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/e3/) [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/) / [Vaccinations and why](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/29-vaccinations-and-why/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Vaccinations and why Ascertain the disease which, pursuant to a worldwide programme of vaccination, was declared eradicated in 1980. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, vaccination · **What happens:** ascertain, declare, eradicate, programme · **To what, where:** disease, 1980 This is exam question 3 of lesson 29 «Vaccinations and why» 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/29-vaccinations-and-why/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:29-vaccinations-and-why:e3:1 # text = Ascertain the disease which, pursuant to a worldwide programme of vaccination, was declared eradicated in 1980. 1 Ascertain ascertain VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 disease disease NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 6 pursuant pursuant ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 worldwide worldwide ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 programme programme NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 vaccination vaccination NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux:pass _ _ 15 declared declare VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 parataxis _ _ 16 eradicated eradicate VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 xcomp _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 1980 1980 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the disease | | | | to a worldwide programme of vaccination | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Precondition disease=Beneficiary which=Theme | | 2 | **declare** *speech: other* | past · passive | | | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: clause=Theme | | 3 | **eradicate** | participle | | | | 1980 | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **programme** | | vaccination | | | | | | nom programme «communication intransitive»: of=agent | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Smallpox ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:29-vaccinations-and-why:e3:o1:1 # text = Smallpox 1 Smallpox smallpox NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Seasonal influenza ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:29-vaccinations-and-why:e3:o2:1 # text = Seasonal influenza 1 Seasonal seasonal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 influenza influenza NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Measles ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:29-vaccinations-and-why:e3:o3:1 # text = Measles 1 Measles measle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Poliomyelitis ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:29-vaccinations-and-why:e3:o4:1 # text = Poliomyelitis 1 Poliomyelitis poliomyelitis NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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