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# Exam question 4 · "It's natural so it's healthy" and the miracle cure

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Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the assertion that a cure is concealed by large companies and is therefore genuine.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, response, established facts, large companies · **What happens:** select, be, establish, concern, conceal · **To what, where:** response, assertion, cure

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 179 «"It's natural so it's healthy" and the miracle cure» 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/179-its-natural-so-its-healthy-and-the-miracle-cure/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:179-its-natural-so-its-healthy-and-the-miracle-cure:e4:1
# text = Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the assertion that a cure is concealed by large companies and is therefore genuine.
1	Select	select	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	consistent	consistent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	acl:relcl	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	amod	_	_
10	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
11	concerning	concern	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	acl	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	assertion	assertion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	cure	cure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
17	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux:pass	_	_
18	concealed	conceal	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl:relcl	_	_
19	by	by	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	companies	company	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl:agent	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
23	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	cop	_	_
24	therefore	therefore	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	genuine	genuine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **select** | imperative | you *not said here* | the response |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | the response |  |  |  |  | with the established facts; consistent *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 4 | **concern** | gerund | the established facts *not said here* | the assertion |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus assertion=Experiencer |
| 5 | **conceal** | present · passive | large companies | a cure |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
| 6 | **is** | present | the response *not said here* |  |  |  |  | genuine, therefore *property* | tree rules |

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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 alleged concealment constitutes no evidence of effectiveness

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:179-its-natural-so-its-healthy-and-the-miracle-cure:e4:o1:1
# text = The alleged concealment constitutes no evidence of effectiveness
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	alleged	alleged	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	concealment	concealment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	constitutes	constitute	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	6	det	_	_
6	evidence	evidence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	effectiveness	effectiveness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **constitute** | present | the alleged concealment | no evidence of effectiveness |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme evidence=Pivot |
| 2 | **evidence** |  |  | effectiveness |  |  |  |  | nom evidence «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Effective cures are invariably concealed

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:179-its-natural-so-its-healthy-and-the-miracle-cure:e4:o2:1
# text = Effective cures are invariably concealed
1	Effective	effective	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	cures	cure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	invariably	invariably	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	concealed	conceal	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **conceal** | present · passive |  | Effective cures |  |  |  | invariably *property* | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Published trials are invariably false

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:179-its-natural-so-its-healthy-and-the-miracle-cure:e4:o3:1
# text = Published trials are invariably false
1	Published	publish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	amod	_	_
2	trials	trial	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	invariably	invariably	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	false	false	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **publish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | present | Published trials |  |  |  |  | false, invariably *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The alleged concealment proves that the cure is effective and safe

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:179-its-natural-so-its-healthy-and-the-miracle-cure:e4:o4:1
# text = The alleged concealment proves that the cure is effective and safe
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	alleged	alleged	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	concealment	concealment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	proves	prove	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	cure	cure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	effective	effective	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	ccomp	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **prove** | present | the alleged concealment |  |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | present | the cure |  |  |  |  | effective *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  | the cure *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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