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title: Pursuant to article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Right… — Rights, duties and community dilemmas · tree and pragmatics
description: Pursuant to article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, identify the entitlement thereby conferred. Exam question 2 of lesson 49 «Rights, duties and community dilemmas» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the 
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# Exam question 2 · Rights, duties and community dilemmas

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Pursuant to article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, identify the entitlement thereby conferred.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** identify, confer, article · **To what, where:** entitlement, Nations Convention

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 49 «Rights, duties and community dilemmas» 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/49-rights-duties-and-community/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:49-rights-duties-and-community:e2:1
# text = Pursuant to article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, identify the entitlement thereby conferred.
1	Pursuant	pursuant	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
2	to	to	PART	TO	_	3	mark	_	_
3	article	article	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	advcl	_	_
4	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	United	United	PROPN	NNP	_	8	compound	_	_
8	Nations	Nation	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	9	compound	_	_
9	Convention	Convention	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	Rights	Right	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	Child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
17	identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	entitlement	entitlement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	thereby	thereby	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	conferred	confer	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	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 entitlement |  |  |  | pursuant *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent entitlement=Theme |
| 2 | **confer** | participle |  | the entitlement *not said here* |  |  |  | thereby *property* | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **article** |  |  | the Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |  |  |  |  | nom article «communication 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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The right of the child to be heard in matters affecting the child

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:49-rights-duties-and-community:e2:o1:1
# text = The right of the child to be heard in matters affecting the child
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	right	right	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	heard	hear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	matters	matter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
11	affecting	affect	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	acl	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hear** | to-infinitive · passive |  |  |  | matters |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus» |
| 2 | **affect** | gerund | matters *not said here* | the child |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus child=Experiencer |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The right of the child to vote in national elections

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:49-rights-duties-and-community:e2:o2:1
# text = The right of the child to vote in national elections
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	right	right	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	vote	vote	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	acl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	national	national	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	elections	election	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **vote** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | national elections |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The right of the child to select the child's own teachers

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:49-rights-duties-and-community:e2:o3:1
# text = The right of the child to select the child's own teachers
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	right	right	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	select	select	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	acl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	teachers	teacher	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **select** | to-infinitive |  | the child's own teachers |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent teacher=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The right of the child to determine the child's own hours of rest

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:49-rights-duties-and-community:e2:o4:1
# text = The right of the child to determine the child's own hours of rest
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	right	right	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	determine	determine	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	acl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **determine** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  | hour |  | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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