--- title: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the… — Magnets: pulling and pushing without t… · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the interaction between two magnetic poles of like kind? Exam question 3 of lesson 29 «Magnets: pulling and pushing without touching» of the physics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questio --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/29-magnets-pulling-and-pushing-without-touching/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/) / [Physics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/) / [Magnets: pulling and pushing without t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/29-magnets-pulling-and-pushing-without-touching/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Magnets: pulling and pushing without touching Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the interaction between two magnetic poles of like kind? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **What happens:** follow, characteris · **To what, where:** interaction This is exam question 3 of lesson 29 «Magnets: pulling and pushing without touching» of the physics 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/physics/29-magnets-pulling-and-pushing-without-touching/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:physics:29-magnets-pulling-and-pushing-without-touching:e3:1 # text = Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the interaction between two magnetic poles of like kind? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 amod _ _ 5 statements statement NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 6 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 7 advmod _ _ 7 accurately accurately ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 characterises characteris VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 interaction interaction NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 between between ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 13 magnetic magnetic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 poles pole NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 like like ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **characteris** | present | | the interaction | | | | of the following statements; between two magnetic poles of kind; accurately *property* | tree rules | 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} They repel one another ```conllu # sent_id = question:physics:29-magnets-pulling-and-pushing-without-touching:e3:o1:1 # text = They repel one another 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 repel repel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 obj _ _ 4 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 3 fixed _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **repel** | present | They | one | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus one=Experiencer | ### Option 2 {#o2} They attract only when separated by water ```conllu # sent_id = question:physics:29-magnets-pulling-and-pushing-without-touching:e3:o2:1 # text = They attract only when separated by water 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 attract attract VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 5 separated separate VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 advcl _ _ 6 by by ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **attract** | present | They | | | | | | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **separate** | participle | They *not said here* | | | | | by water | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} They attract one another ```conllu # sent_id = question:physics:29-magnets-pulling-and-pushing-without-touching:e3:o3:1 # text = They attract one another 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 attract attract VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 obj _ _ 4 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 3 fixed _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **attract** | present | They | one | | | | | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} They neither attract nor repel ```conllu # sent_id = question:physics:29-magnets-pulling-and-pushing-without-touching:e3:o4:1 # text = They neither attract nor repel 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 neither neither ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 attract attract VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 nor nor CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 5 cc _ _ 5 repel repel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **attract** | present | They | | | | | neither *property* | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **repel** | present | They *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | **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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