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Test 3 · Creation: God the maker

Tom, who doesn't believe in God, says: "Science explains the Big Bang, so your story's pointless." What could a Christian reply?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Tom, Science · What happens: not believe, say, explain · To what, where: Big Bang · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 of lesson 1 «Creation: God the maker» of the religion ethics 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: Tom, who doesn't believe in God, says: "Science explains the Big Bang, so your story's pointless."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 says	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 believe	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 believe	nsubj
4	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 believe	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 believe	advmod
6	believe	believe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tom	parataxis
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 God	case
8	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 believe	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Tom	punct
10	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 explains	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 explains	punct
13	Science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 explains	nsubj
14	explains	explain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 says	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 Bang	det
16	Big	Big	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 Bang	compound
17	Bang	Bang	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 explains	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 pointless	punct
19	so	so	ADV	_	23 pointless	advmod
20	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 story	nmod:poss
21	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 pointless	nmod:poss
22	's	's	PART	_	21 story	case
23	pointless	pointless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 says	ccomp
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 pointless	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	23 pointless	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not believe	present · do-support	Tom					in God	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2	say speech: assert	present	Tom						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	explain speech: assert in a quote	present	Science	the Big Bang					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bang=Topic

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 could a Christian reply?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	1 What	aux
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 reply	det
4	Christian	Christian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 reply	amod
5	reply	reply	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

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

The options

Option 1

Science and faith can never talk about the world at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 talk	nsubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 faith	cc
3	faith	faith	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Science	conj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 talk	aux
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 talk	advmod
6	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	about	about	ADP	_	9 world	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 world	det
9	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 talk	obl
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 all	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 talk	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not talk	can	Science and faith			all		about the world	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about world=Topic

Option 2

Christians agree Genesis is pointless now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Christians	Christian	PROPN	Number=Plur	2 agree	nsubj
2	agree	agree	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Genesis	Genesis	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 pointless	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 pointless	cop
5	pointless	pointless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 agree	ccomp
6	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 agree	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	agree speech: agree	present	Christians				now		vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	Genesis					pointless property	tree rules

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

Many Christians accept the Big Bang; Genesis answers why there is a world, not how

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Christians	amod
2	Christians	christian	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 accept	nsubj
3	accept	accept	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Bang	det
5	Big	Big	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Bang	compound
6	Bang	Bang	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 accept	obj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 answers	punct
8	Genesis	Genesis	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 answers	nsubj
9	answers	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 accept	parataxis
10	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	12 is	advmod
11	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	12 is	expl
12	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 answers	ccomp
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 world	det
14	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 is	nsubj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 how	punct
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 how	advmod
17	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	3 accept	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accept	present	Many Christians	the Big Bang					vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bang=Theme
2	answer speech: assert	present	Genesis						tree rules
3	be	present	a world			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Christians must say the Big Bang is a lie

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Christians	Christian	PROPN	Number=Plur	3 say	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 say	aux
3	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Bang	det
5	Big	Big	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Bang	compound
6	Bang	Bang	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 lie	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 lie	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 lie	det
9	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 say	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	must	Christians						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	the Big Bang	a lie					tree rules

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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