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Identify the phenomenon. **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** give, reduce, maintain, identify · **To what, where:** It, product, phenomenon This is exam question 2 of lesson 13 «Unit prices and sales that are not really sales» of the money 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/money/13-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales/#e2). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* It is given that a product of two hundred grams is reduced to one hundred and eighty grams whilst its price of two pounds is maintained. ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:13-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales:e2:1 # text = It is given that a product of two hundred grams is reduced to one hundred and eighty grams whilst its price of two pounds is maintained. 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 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 product product NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj:pass _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 9 compound _ _ 9 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 grams gram NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nmod _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux:pass _ _ 12 reduced reduce VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 advcl _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 compound _ _ 15 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 18 nummod _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 eighty eighty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 conj _ _ 18 grams gram NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 19 whilst whilst SCONJ IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 price price NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 24 nummod _ _ 24 pounds pound NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nmod _ _ 25 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux:pass _ _ 26 maintained maintain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 27 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | present · passive | | It | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **reduce** | present · passive | | a product of hundred grams | | | | | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2 «NP V NP.patient NP.extent PP.initial\_state PP.result»: subject=Patient gram=Extent | | 3 | **maintain** | present · passive | | | | | | whilst product's price of two pounds | vn declare-29.4-1 «NP V what S» | 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. *Sentence 2:* Identify the phenomenon. ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:13-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales:e2:2 # text = Identify the phenomenon. 1 Identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 phenomenon phenomenon NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the phenomenon | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent phenomenon=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Shrinkflation ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:13-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales:e2:o1:1 # text = Shrinkflation 1 Shrinkflation shrinkflation NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} A loyalty reward ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:13-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales:e2:o2:1 # text = A loyalty reward 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 loyalty loyalty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 reward reward NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} A bundle offer ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:13-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales:e2:o3:1 # text = A bundle offer 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 bundle bundle NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 offer offer NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} A genuine reduction in price ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:13-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales:e2:o4:1 # text = A genuine reduction in price 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 genuine genuine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 reduction reduction NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 price price NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` 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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