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title: Identify the designation of a plan for a new law. — Laws, voting and how a country is run · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the designation of a plan for a new law. Exam question 2 of lesson 96 «Laws, voting and how a country is run» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right.
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# Exam question 2 · Laws, voting and how a country is run

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Identify the designation of a plan for a new law.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** identify, designate · **To what, where:** designation, plan

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 96 «Laws, voting and how a country is run» 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/96-laws-voting-government/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:e2:1
# text = Identify the designation of a plan for a new law.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	designation	designation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	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 designation of a plan for a new law |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent designation=Theme |
| 2 | **designate** |  |  | a plan for a new law |  |  |  |  | nom designation «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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A bill

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:e2:o1:1
# text = A bill
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bill	bill	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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A ballot

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:e2:o2:1
# text = A ballot
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	ballot	ballot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A verdict

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:e2:o3:1
# text = A verdict
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	verdict	verdict	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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A constitution

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:e2:o4:1
# text = A constitution
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	constitution	constitution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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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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