Test 10 · ★★★ · Daniel, Jonah and the prophets

A judge asks: «Who speaks like a prophet today?»

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: judge · What happens: ask, speak · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 10 «Daniel, Jonah and the prophets» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 judge	det
2	judge	judge	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asks	nsubj
3	asks	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 speaks	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 speaks	punct
6	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 speaks	nsubj
7	speaks	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 asks	ccomp
8	like	like	ADP	_	10 prophet	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 prophet	det
10	prophet	prophet	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 speaks	obl
11	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 speaks	obl:unmarked
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 asks	punct
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 asks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	present	a judge						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	speak speech: other in a quote	present					today	like a prophet	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Anyone who can guess the future

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	root	root
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 guess	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 guess	aux
4	guess	guess	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Anyone	acl:relcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 future	det
6	future	future	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 guess	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	guess	can		the future					vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent future=Theme

Option 2

People who are famous online

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	People	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 famous	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 famous	cop
4	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 People	acl:relcl
5	online	online	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 People	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	People					famous property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

People who speak up for those treated unfairly and tell the truth to power

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	People	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 tell	nsubj
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 speak	nsubj
3	speak	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 People	acl:relcl
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 speak	compound:prt
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 those	case
6	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	3 speak	obl
7	treated	treat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 those	acl
8	unfairly	unfairly	ADV	_	7 treated	advmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 speak	cc
10	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 truth	det
12	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 tell	obj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 power	mark
14	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 tell	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	speak up speech: other	present	People		for People	vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	treat	participle			unfairly property	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent
3	tell speech: assert	infinitive	People	the truth		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient

Option 4

Only kings and presidents

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 kings	advmod
2	kings	king	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 presidents	cc
4	presidents	president	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 kings	conj

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

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