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description: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the experience of exclusion from a social occasion? Exam question 1 of lesson 21 «Left out: the party, the new school, the third wheel» of the reflection course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the qu
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# Exam question 1 · Left out: the party, the new school, the third wheel

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Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the experience of exclusion from a social occasion?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** follow, characteris, experience · **To what, where:** experience, social occasion, exclusion

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 21 «Left out: the party, the new school, the third wheel» of the reflection 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/reflection/21-left-out-the-party-the-new-school-the-third-wheel/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:21-left-out-the-party-the-new-school-the-third-wheel:e1:1
# text = Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the experience of exclusion from a social occasion?
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	experience	experience	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	exclusion	exclusion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	social	social	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	occasion	occasion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | 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 experience of exclusion |  | a social occasion |  | of the following statements; accurately *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **experience** |  |  | exclusion |  |  |  |  | nom experience «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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It is remedied most effectively by the repeated viewing of photographs of the occasion in question until the distress subsides

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:21-left-out-the-party-the-new-school-the-third-wheel:e1:o1:1
# text = It is remedied most effectively by the repeated viewing of photographs of the occasion in question until the distress subsides
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	remedied	remedy	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	5	advmod	_	_
5	effectively	effectively	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	repeated	repeat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	amod	_	_
9	viewing	viewing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	photographs	photograph	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	occasion	occasion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	question	question	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
17	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	distress	distress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
20	subsides	subside	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remedy** | present · passive | the repeated viewing of photographs of the occasion in question | It |  |  |  | effectively *property* | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
| 2 | **repeat** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 3 | **subside** | present | the distress |  |  |  |  |  | vn entity\_specific\_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It invariably reflects the unanimous dislike of all persons concerned

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:21-left-out-the-party-the-new-school-the-third-wheel:e1:o2:1
# text = It invariably reflects the unanimous dislike of all persons concerned
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	invariably	invariably	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	reflects	reflect	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	unanimous	unanimous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	dislike	dislike	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	det	_	_
9	persons	person	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
10	concerned	concerned	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reflect** | present | It | the unanimous dislike of all persons |  |  |  | invariably *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **dislike** |  |  | all persons |  |  |  |  | nom dislike «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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It is incapable of producing any emotional effect whatsoever

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:21-left-out-the-party-the-new-school-the-third-wheel:e1:o3:1
# text = It is incapable of producing any emotional effect whatsoever
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	incapable	incapable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	producing	produce	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	advcl	_	_
6	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	8	det	_	_
7	emotional	emotional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	effect	effect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	whatsoever	whatsoever	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | It |  |  |  |  | incapable *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **produce** | gerund |  | any emotional effect |  |  |  | whatsoever *property* | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effect=Result |

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

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It is frequently experienced as a judgement of one's whole self, though commonly arising from limits or small groupings

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:21-left-out-the-party-the-new-school-the-third-wheel:e1:o4:1
# text = It is frequently experienced as a judgement of one's whole self, though commonly arising from limits or small groupings
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	frequently	frequently	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	experienced	experienced	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	as	as	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	judgement	judgement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
9	one	one	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	self	self	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	though	though	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
15	commonly	commonly	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	arising	arise	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	limits	limit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	_
19	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	groupings	grouping	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | It |  |  |  |  | as a judgement of one's whole self; experienced, frequently *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **arise** | gerund |  |  |  | limits or small groupings |  | commonly *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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