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title: Select the response consistent with the established provisions of th… — Healthcare: who pays when you are ill · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the response consistent with the established provisions of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 in respect of persons already suffering from an illness. Exam question 3 of lesson 20 «Healthcare: who pays when you are ill» of the politics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree an
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# Exam question 3 · Healthcare: who pays when you are ill

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Select the response consistent with the established provisions of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 in respect of persons already suffering from an illness.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, persons, Care Act · **What happens:** select, establish, suffer, provide, respect · **To what, where:** response, respect, illness, persons

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 20 «Healthcare: who pays when you are ill» of the politics 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/politics/20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill:e3:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established provisions of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 in respect of persons already suffering from an illness.
1	Select	select	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	provisions	provision	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	Affordable	Affordable	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	12	compound	_	_
12	Care	Care	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Act	Act	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	2010	2010	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nmod	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	respect	respect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	persons	person	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	_
20	already	already	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	suffering	suffer	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	19	acl	_	_
22	from	from	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	illness	illness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **select** | imperative | you *not said here* | the response |  | respect of persons |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |
| 2 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **suffer** | gerund | persons *not said here* |  |  | a illness |  |  | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **provide** |  | the Care Act of 2010 |  |  |  |  |  | nom provision «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
| 5 | **respect** |  |  | persons |  |  |  |  | nom respect «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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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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Insurers are permitted to refuse cover to all such persons without explanation

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill:e3:o1:1
# text = Insurers are permitted to refuse cover to all such persons without explanation
1	Insurers	insurer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	permitted	permit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	refuse	refuse	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	cover	cover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	10	det	_	_
9	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	persons	person	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
11	without	without	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	explanation	explanation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **permit** | present · passive |  | Insurers |  |  |  |  | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **refuse** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | cover |  |  |  | to all such persons; without explanation | vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cover=Theme |

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

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Insurers are required to provide cover notwithstanding a pre-existing condition

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill:e3:o2:1
# text = Insurers are required to provide cover notwithstanding a pre-existing condition
1	Insurers	insurer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	required	require	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	provide	provide	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	cover	cover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
7	notwithstanding	notwithstand	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	acl	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	pre-existing	pre-existing	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	condition	condition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **require** | present · passive |  | Insurers |  |  |  |  | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **provide** | to-infinitive |  | cover |  |  |  |  | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition cover=Theme |
| 3 | **notwithstand** | gerund | cover *not said here* | a pre-existing condition |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Such persons are excluded from all hospitals

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill:e3:o3:1
# text = Such persons are excluded from all hospitals
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	persons	person	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	excluded	exclude	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	det	_	_
7	hospitals	hospital	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exclude** | present · passive |  | Such persons |  | all hospitals |  |  | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Beneficiary from hospital=Eventuality |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Such persons are obliged to pay double premiums

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill:e3:o4:1
# text = Such persons are obliged to pay double premiums
1	Such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	persons	person	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	obliged	oblige	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	pay	pay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	double	double	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	premiums	premium	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **oblige** | present · passive |  | Such persons |  |  |  |  | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: subject=Patient clause=Result |
| 2 | **pay** | to-infinitive |  | double premiums |  |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent premium=Asset |

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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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