Tendency is a synonym of Characteristic. Recommendation is a type of Characteristic. Nomination is a type of Recommendation. Nomination is a type of Appointment. 
Pose is related to Ask. Ask is related to Knowledge. you are likely to find Knowledge in/at/on Head. Head is related to Bill. 
Tendency <--Synonym--> Characteristic <--IsA-- Recommendation <--IsA-- Nomination --IsA--> Appointment 
Pose <--RelatedTo--> Ask <--RelatedTo--> Knowledge --AtLocation--> Head <--RelatedTo--> Bill 