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Test 7 · ★★ · Ancient Egypt: pyramids, mummies and hieroglyphs

Your heart, in Egyptian belief, is lighter than the feather. What happens?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: heart · What happens: be, happen

This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 6 «Ancient Egypt: pyramids, mummies and hieroglyphs» of the history 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.

The question

Sentence 1: Your heart, in Egyptian belief, is lighter than the feather.

nmod:possnsubjpunctcaseamodconjpunctcopcasedetoblpunctrootYourPRONheartNOUN,PUNCTinADPEgyptianADJbeliefNOUN,PUNCTisAUXlighterADJthanADPtheDETfeatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 heartnmod:poss
2heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing9 lighternsubj
3,,PUNCT_6 beliefpunct
4ininADP_6 beliefcase
5EgyptianEgyptianADJDegree=Pos6 beliefamod
6beliefbeliefNOUNNumber=Sing2 heartconj
7,,PUNCT_2 heartpunct
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 lightercop
9lighterlightADJDegree=Cmprootroot
10thanthanADP_12 feathercase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 featherdet
12featherfeatherNOUNNumber=Sing9 lighterobl
13..PUNCT_9 lighterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentYour heart and Egyptian beliefthan the feather; light propertytree rules

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.

Sentence 2: What happens?

nsubjpunctrootWhatPRONhappensVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 happensnsubj
2happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3??PUNCT_2 happenspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresentvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

You must come back as a cat

nsubjauxadvmodcasedetoblrootYouPRONmustAUXcomeVERBbackADVasADPaDETcatNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 comensubj
2mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin3 comeaux
3comecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4backbackADV_3 comeadvmod
5asasADP_7 catcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 catdet
7catcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 comeobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come backmustYouas a catvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Nothing, the scales are thrown away

nsubj:passpunctdetnsubj:passaux:passadvmodrootNothingPRON,PUNCTtheDETscalesNOUNareAUXthrownVERBawayADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg6 thrownnsubj:pass
2,,PUNCT_1 Nothingpunct
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 scalesdet
4scalesscaleNOUNNumber=Plur6 thrownnsubj:pass
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 thrownaux:pass
6thrownthrowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7awayawayADV_6 thrownadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1throw awaypresent · passiveNothingaway propertyvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

You may pass to a happy afterlife

nsubjauxcasedetamodoblrootYouPRONmayAUXpassVERBtoADPaDEThappyADJafterlifeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 passnsubj
2maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin3 passaux
3passpassVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4totoADP_7 afterlifecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 afterlifedet
6happyhappyADJDegree=Pos7 afterlifeamod
7afterlifeafterlifeNOUNNumber=Sing3 passobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1passmayYoua happy afterlifevn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to afterlife=Initial_Location

Option 4

You become a pharaoh

nsubjdetxcomprootYouPRONbecomeVERBaDETpharaohNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 becomensubj
2becomebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 pharaohdet
4pharaohpharaohNOUNNumber=Sing2 becomexcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepresentYoua pharaohvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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