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title: Identify the principal instruction applicable in the event of a dome… — Chased, trapped, frightened: scary mom… · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the principal instruction applicable in the event of a domestic fire. Exam question 2 of lesson 7 «Chased, trapped, frightened: scary moments that come back at night» of the reflection course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each optio
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# Exam question 2 · Chased, trapped, frightened: scary moments that come back…

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Identify the principal instruction applicable in the event of a domestic fire.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** identify · **To what, where:** principal instruction

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 7 «Chased, trapped, frightened: scary moments that come back at night» 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/7-chased-trapped-frightened-scary-moments-that-come-back-at-night/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:7-chased-trapped-frightened-scary-moments-that-come-back-at-night:e2:1
# text = Identify the principal instruction applicable in the event of a domestic fire.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	principal	principal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	instruction	instruction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	applicable	applicable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	event	event	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	domestic	domestic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the principal instruction |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent instruction=Theme |

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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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Open all windows and await developments within

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:7-chased-trapped-frightened-scary-moments-that-come-back-at-night:e2:o1:1
# text = Open all windows and await developments within
1	Open	open	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
3	windows	window	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	await	await	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
6	developments	development	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
7	within	within	ADP	IN	_	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **open** | imperative | you *not said here* | all windows |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location window=Theme |
| 2 | **await** | present | you *not said here* | developments |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Re-enter the premises in order to recover personal possessions

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:7-chased-trapped-frightened-scary-moments-that-come-back-at-night:e2:o2:1
# text = Re-enter the premises in order to recover personal possessions
1	Re-enter	re-enter	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	premises	premise	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	in	in	SCONJ	IN	ExtPos=SCONJ	7	mark	_	_
5	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	fixed	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	recover	recover	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
8	personal	personal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	possessions	possession	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **re-enter** | imperative | you *not said here* | the premises |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **recover** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | personal possessions |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent possession=Theme |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Evacuate the premises, remain outside, and summon the fire service

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:7-chased-trapped-frightened-scary-moments-that-come-back-at-night:e2:o3:1
# text = Evacuate the premises, remain outside, and summon the fire service
1	Evacuate	evacuate	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	premises	premise	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	remain	remain	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
6	outside	outside	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	summon	summon	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	service	service	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **evacuate** | imperative | you *not said here* | the premises |  |  |  |  | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent premise=Theme |
| 2 | **remain** | present |  |  |  |  |  | outside *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **summon** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the fire service |  |  |  |  | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent service=Recipient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Remain within the premises and conceal oneself beneath furniture

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:7-chased-trapped-frightened-scary-moments-that-come-back-at-night:e2:o4:1
# text = Remain within the premises and conceal oneself beneath furniture
1	Remain	remain	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	within	within	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	premises	premise	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	conceal	conceal	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
7	oneself	oneself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	6	obj	_	_
8	beneath	beneath	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	furniture	furniture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remain** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | within the premises | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **conceal** | infinitive | you *not said here* | oneself |  | furniture |  |  | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent oneself=Patient beneath furniture=Location |

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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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