--- title: Pursuant to the Beatitudes, ascertain the designation conferred upon… — The Sermon on the Mount · tree and pragmatics description: Pursuant to the Beatitudes, ascertain the designation conferred upon those who make peace. Exam question 2 of lesson 17 «The Sermon on the Mount» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wron --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/17-the-sermon-on-the-mount/e2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/) / [The Sermon on the Mount](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/17-the-sermon-on-the-mount/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · The Sermon on the Mount Pursuant to the Beatitudes, ascertain the designation conferred upon those who make peace. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** ascertain, confer, make · **To what, where:** designation, peace This is exam question 2 of lesson 17 «The Sermon on the Mount» of the religion ethics 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/religion-ethics/17-the-sermon-on-the-mount/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:17-the-sermon-on-the-mount:e2:1 # text = Pursuant to the Beatitudes, ascertain the designation conferred upon those who make peace. 1 Pursuant pursuant ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 2 to to ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Beatitudes Beatitude PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 ascertain ascertain VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 designation designation NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 conferred confer VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 acl _ _ 10 upon upon ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 those that DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 9 obl:agent _ _ 12 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 13 nsubj _ _ 13 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 acl:relcl _ _ 14 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ascertain** | present | | the designation | | | | to the Beatitudes; pursuant *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent designation=Topic | | 2 | **confer** | participle | | the designation *not said here* | | | | | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **make** | present | | peace | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Product | 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} Rulers of the earth ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:17-the-sermon-on-the-mount:e2:o1:1 # text = Rulers of the earth 1 Rulers ruler NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 earth earth NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Masters of the Temple ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:17-the-sermon-on-the-mount:e2:o2:1 # text = Masters of the Temple 1 Masters master NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Temple Temple PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Servants of the law ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:17-the-sermon-on-the-mount:e2:o3:1 # text = Servants of the law 1 Servants servant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 law law NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Children of God ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:17-the-sermon-on-the-mount:e2:o4:1 # text = Children of God 1 Children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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. 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