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title: «rang 12 dentists, none take NHS, gonna have to go private, gutted»… — Healthcare: who pays when you are ill · tree and pragmatics
description: «rang 12 dentists, none take NHS, gonna have to go private, gutted» What was reported about this? Test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 20 «Healthcare: who pays when you are ill» of the politics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choi
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# Test 8 · ★★★ · Healthcare: who pays when you are ill

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«rang 12 dentists, none take NHS, gonna have to go private, gutted» What was reported about this?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** none · **What happens:** ring, take, have, go, gut, report · **To what, where:** 12 dentists, NHS · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 20 «Healthcare: who pays when you are ill» of the politics course of Mova's primary school. 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/#t8).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill:t8:1
# text = «rang 12 dentists, none take NHS, gonna have to go private, gutted» What was reported about this?
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	rang	ring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	dentists	dentist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	none	none	PRON	NN	PronType=Neg	7	nsubj	_	_
7	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	parataxis	_	_
8	NHS	NHS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	gonna	gonna	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	11	discourse	_	_
11	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
14	private	private	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	gutted	gut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
18	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	20	nsubj:pass	_	_
19	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux:pass	_	_
20	reported	report	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	parataxis	_	_
21	about	about	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ring** *in a quote* | past |  | 12 dentists |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **take** *in a quote* | infinitive | none |  | NHS |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument nhs=Destination |
| 3 | **have** *in a quote* | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **go** *in a quote* | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | private *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **gut** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **report** | past · passive |  |  |  |  |  | about this | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: subject=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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Many parts of England had very few NHS dentists taking new patients

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill:t8:o1:1
# text = Many parts of England had very few NHS dentists taking new patients
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	England	England	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	very	very	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	NHS	NHS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	dentists	dentist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
10	taking	take	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	acl	_	_
11	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	patients	patient	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | Many parts of England | few NHS dentists |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dentist=Patient |
| 2 | **take** | gerund | few NHS dentists *not said here* | new patients |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patient=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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NHS dentists only treat adults and never children

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill:t8:o2:1
# text = NHS dentists only treat adults and never children
1	NHS	NHS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	dentists	dentist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	only	only	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	treat	treat	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	adults	adult	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **treat** | present | NHS dentists |  | adults and children |  |  |  | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Dentists in England closed for good

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill:t8:o3:1
# text = Dentists in England closed for good
1	Dentists	dentist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	England	England	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	closed	close	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **close** | past | Dentists in England |  |  |  |  | for good | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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All private dentists are free, so going private costs nothing

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill:t8:o4:1
# text = All private dentists are free, so going private costs nothing
1	All	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
2	private	private	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	dentists	dentist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	so	so	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
8	going	go	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	csubj	_	_
9	private	private	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	xcomp	_	_
10	costs	cost	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
11	nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	10	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | all private dentists |  |  |  |  | free *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **go** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | private *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **cost** | present | going | nothing |  |  |  |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme nothing=Value |

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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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