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description: Identify the term properly applied to the punishment of an entire class for an act committed by one unidentified pupil. Exam question 1 of lesson 168 «The whole class punished, and "you didn't say no"» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the quest
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# Exam question 1 · The whole class punished, and "you didn't say no"

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Identify the term properly applied to the punishment of an entire class for an act committed by one unidentified pupil.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** identify, apply, commit, unidentify, punish · **To what, where:** term, act, entire class

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 168 «The whole class punished, and "you didn't say no"» of the world 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/world/168-the-whole-class-punished-and-you-didnt-say-no/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:168-the-whole-class-punished-and-you-didnt-say-no:e1:1
# text = Identify the term properly applied to the punishment of an entire class for an act committed by one unidentified pupil.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	properly	properly	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	applied	apply	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	punishment	punishment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	entire	entire	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	act	act	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	committed	commit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	acl	_	_
17	by	by	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	20	nummod	_	_
19	unidentified	unidentify	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	amod	_	_
20	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	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 term |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent term=Theme |
| 2 | **apply** | participle |  | the term *not said here* |  |  |  | to the punishment of a entire class for a act; properly *property* | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **commit** | participle |  | a act *not said here* |  |  |  | by one unidentified pupil | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **unidentify** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **punish** |  |  | a entire class for a act |  |  |  |  | nom punishment «act 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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Collective punishment

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:168-the-whole-class-punished-and-you-didnt-say-no:e1:o1:1
# text = Collective punishment
1	Collective	collective	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	punishment	punishment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Guilt by association

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:168-the-whole-class-punished-and-you-didnt-say-no:e1:o2:1
# text = Guilt by association
1	Guilt	guilt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	by	by	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	association	association	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Equivocation

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:168-the-whole-class-punished-and-you-didnt-say-no:e1:o3:1
# text = Equivocation
1	Equivocation	equivocation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Moving the goalposts

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:168-the-whole-class-punished-and-you-didnt-say-no:e1:o4:1
# text = Moving the goalposts
1	Moving	move	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	goalposts	goalpost	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move** | gerund |  | the goalposts |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent goalpost=Theme |

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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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