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title: Lawmakers vote in favour of a bill. What has the bill become? — Laws, voting and how a country is run · tree and pragmatics
description: Lawmakers vote in favour of a bill. What has the bill become? Test 3 · ★ 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 wrong.
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# Test 3 · ★ · Laws, voting and how a country is run

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Lawmakers vote in favour of a bill. What has the bill become?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Lawmakers · **What happens:** vote, favour, become · **To what, where:** favour, bill

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This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 96 «Laws, voting and how a country is run» of the world course of Mova's primary school. 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/#t3).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Lawmakers vote in favour of a bill.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:t3:1
# text = Lawmakers vote in favour of a bill.
1	Lawmakers	lawmaker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	vote	vote	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	favour	favour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	bill	bill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **vote** | present | Lawmakers |  |  | favour of a bill |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **favour** |  |  | a bill |  |  |  |  | nom favour «feeling 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.

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*Sentence 2:* What has the bill become?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:t3:2
# text = What has the bill become?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	bill	bill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	become	become	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **become** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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A constitution

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:t3:o1:1
# 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.

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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A law

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:t3:o2:1
# text = A law
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	law	law	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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An election

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:t3:o3:1
# text = An election
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	election	election	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 court case

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:96-laws-voting-government:t3:o4:1
# text = A court case
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	court	court	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	case	case	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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