--- title: In respect of a snake pick between captains A and B, state which cap… — Picking teams and being picked last · tree and pragmatics description: In respect of a snake pick between captains A and B, state which captain makes the second and third selections. Exam question 4 of lesson 66 «Picking teams and being picked last» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opti --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last/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/) / [Picking teams and being picked last](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Picking teams and being picked last In respect of a snake pick between captains A and B, state which captain makes the second and third selections. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** make, respect · **To what, where:** second selections, respect, snake pick This is exam question 4 of lesson 66 «Picking teams and being picked last» 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/66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:e4:1 # text = In respect of a snake pick between captains A and B, state which captain makes the second and third selections. 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 respect respect NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 snake snake NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 pick pick NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 7 between between ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 captains captain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ _ 9 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 B B NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 state state NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 14 which which DET WDT PronType=Int 15 det _ _ 15 captain captain NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 16 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 18 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 21 amod _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 third third ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 18 conj _ _ 21 selections selection NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 . . PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | | the second selections | | respect of a snake pick and captains | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset selection=Product | | 2 | **respect** | | | a snake pick and captains | | | | | nom respect «cognition 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} Captain A ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:e4:o1:1 # text = Captain A 1 Captain captain NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 1 det _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Neither captain ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:e4:o2:1 # text = Neither captain 1 Neither neither DET DT PronType=Neg 2 det _ _ 2 captain captain NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} The referee ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:e4:o3:1 # text = The referee 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 referee referee NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Captain B ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:e4:o4:1 # text = Captain B 1 Captain captain NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 B B 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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