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description: Select the response consistent with the established reports concerning the events of 7 October 2023. Exam question 1 of lesson 26 «Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported» of the politics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each 
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# Exam question 1 · Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported

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Select the response consistent with the established reports concerning the events of 7 October 2023.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** select, establish, concern · **To what, where:** response

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 26 «Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported» 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/26-israel-and-gaza-what-happened-as-widely-reported/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:26-israel-and-gaza-what-happened-as-widely-reported:e1:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established reports concerning the events of 7 October 2023.
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	1	xcomp	_	_
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	reports	report	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	events	event	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	7	7	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nmod	_	_
14	October	October	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod:unmarked	_	_
15	2023	2023	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	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 |  |  |  | consistent *property* | 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 | **concern** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

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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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Israeli and Palestinian leaders concluded a treaty of peace in Cairo, whereupon all hostilities ceased and every person detained by either party was released forthwith

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:26-israel-and-gaza-what-happened-as-widely-reported:e1:o1:1
# text = Israeli and Palestinian leaders concluded a treaty of peace in Cairo, whereupon all hostilities ceased and every person detained by either party was released forthwith
1	Israeli	Israeli	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	Palestinian	Palestinian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
4	leaders	leader	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	concluded	conclude	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	treaty	treaty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Cairo	Cairo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
13	whereupon	whereupon	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	26	advmod	_	_
14	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	15	det	_	_
15	hostilities	hostility	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nsubj	_	_
16	ceased	cease	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	acl	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
18	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	19	det	_	_
19	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj:pass	_	_
20	detained	detain	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	acl	_	_
21	by	by	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	either	either	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc:preconj	_	_
23	party	party	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
24	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	25	aux:pass	_	_
25	released	release	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	conj	_	_
26	forthwith	forthwith	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **conclude** | past | Israeli leaders | a treaty of peace |  | Cairo |  |  | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treaty=Theme |
| 2 | **cease** | participle |  | all hostilities *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 3 | **detain** | participle |  | every person *not said here* |  |  |  | by party | vn confine-92 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **release** | past · passive |  | every person |  |  |  |  | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Source |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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No persons were killed or detained

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:26-israel-and-gaza-what-happened-as-widely-reported:e1:o2:1
# text = No persons were killed or detained
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	2	det	_	_
2	persons	person	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	killed	kill	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	detained	detain	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **kill** | past · passive |  | no persons |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **detain** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn confine-92 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A natural disaster inundated the Gaza Strip

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:26-israel-and-gaza-what-happened-as-widely-reported:e1:o3:1
# text = A natural disaster inundated the Gaza Strip
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	natural	natural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	disaster	disaster	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	inundated	inundate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Gaza	Gaza	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	Strip	Strip	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **inundate** | participle |  | a natural disaster *not said here* | the Gaza Strip |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme strip=Destination |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Fighters of Hamas entered southern Israel, whereupon approximately twelve hundred persons were killed and approximately two hundred and fifty taken hostage

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:26-israel-and-gaza-what-happened-as-widely-reported:e1:o4:1
# text = Fighters of Hamas entered southern Israel, whereupon approximately twelve hundred persons were killed and approximately two hundred and fifty taken hostage
1	Fighters	fighter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Hamas	Hamas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	entered	enter	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	Israel	Israel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
8	whereupon	whereupon	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	14	advmod	_	_
9	approximately	approximately	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
10	twelve	twelve	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	compound	_	_
11	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
12	persons	person	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj:pass	_	_
13	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux:pass	_	_
14	killed	kill	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	parataxis	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
16	approximately	approximately	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
17	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	18	compound	_	_
18	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	21	nsubj:pass	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	fifty	fifty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	18	conj	_	_
21	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	conj	_	_
22	hostage	hostage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **enter** | past | Fighters of Hamas |  | southern Israel |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme israel=Destination |
| 2 | **kill** | past · passive |  | hundred persons |  |  |  | whereupon *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 3 | **take** | participle · passive |  | two hundred |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme hostage=Destination |

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