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description: Given a pulse count of 19 beats over a period of 15 seconds, determine the rate per minute. Exam question 1 of lesson 76 «Olympiad: body numbers, clocks and scores ★★★» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's
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# Exam question 1 · Olympiad: body numbers, clocks and scores ★★★

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Given a pulse count of 19 beats over a period of 15 seconds, determine the rate per minute.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** pulse count · **What happens:** give, beat, determine · **To what, where:** period, rate

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 76 «Olympiad: body numbers, clocks and scores ★★★» 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/76-olympiad-body-numbers-clocks-and-scores/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:76-olympiad-body-numbers-clocks-and-scores:e1:1
# text = Given a pulse count of 19 beats over a period of 15 seconds, determine the rate per minute.
1	Given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	pulse	pulse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	count	count	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	19	19	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nmod	_	_
7	beats	beat	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	over	over	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	period	period	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	seconds	second	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	determine	determine	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	rate	rate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
18	per	per	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	minute	minute	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **beat** | present | a pulse count of 19 |  |  | a period of 15 seconds |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over period=Location |
| 3 | **determine** | infinitive | a pulse count of 19 *not said here* | the rate |  |  |  | per minute | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rate=Topic |

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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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34

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:76-olympiad-body-numbers-clocks-and-scores:e1:o1:1
# text = 34
1	34	34	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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76

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:76-olympiad-body-numbers-clocks-and-scores:e1:o2:1
# text = 76
1	76	76	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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19

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:76-olympiad-body-numbers-clocks-and-scores:e1:o3:1
# text = 19
1	19	19	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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95

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:76-olympiad-body-numbers-clocks-and-scores:e1:o4:1
# text = 95
1	95	95	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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