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Test 4 · ★★ · Parables: the Good Samaritan, the Prodigal Son and the Los…

A girl who wrecked the class project says sorry and wants back in. Your friend: «no way, she's a total idiot». Best-reasoned answer?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl · What happens: wreck, say, want back, be, reason · To what, where: class project, total idiot, answer · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 14 «Parables: the Good Samaritan, the Prodigal Son and the Lost Sheep» 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: A girl who wrecked the class project says sorry and wants back in.

detnsubjnsubjacl:relcldetcompoundobjxcompccconjadvmodadvmodpunctrootADETgirlNOUNwhoPRONwreckedVERBtheDETclassNOUNprojectNOUNsaysVERBsorryADJandCCONJwantsVERBbackADVinADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 girldet
2girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing8 saysnsubj
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 wreckednsubj
4wreckedwreckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 girlacl:relcl
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 projectdet
6classclassNOUNNumber=Sing7 projectcompound
7projectprojectNOUNNumber=Sing4 wreckedobj
8sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos8 saysxcomp
10andandCCONJ_11 wantscc
11wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 saysconj
12backbackADV_11 wantsadvmod
13ininADV_11 wantsadvmod
14..PUNCT_8 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wreckpasta girlthe class projectvn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent project=Patient
2say speech: apologizepresenta girlsorry propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3want backpresenta girl not said herevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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: Your friend: «no way, she's a total idiot».

nmod:posspunctpunctdetconjpunctnsubjcopdetamodappospunctpunctrootYourPRONfriendNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTnoDETwayNOUN,PUNCTshePRON'sAUXaDETtotalADJidiotNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 friendnmod:poss
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3::PUNCT_6 waypunct
4««PUNCT_6 waypunct
5nonoDETPronType=Neg6 waydet
6waywayNOUNNumber=Sing2 friendconj
7,,PUNCT_12 idiotpunct
8sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 idiotnsubj
9'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 idiotcop
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 idiotdet
11totaltotalADJDegree=Pos12 idiotamod
12idiotidiotNOUNNumber=Sing2 friendappos
13»»PUNCT_12 idiotpunct
14..PUNCT_2 friendpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentgirla total idiottree rules

Sentence 3: Best-reasoned answer?

advmodpunctobjpunctrootBestADJ-PUNCTreasonedVERBanswerNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BestgoodADJDegree=Sup3 reasonedadvmod
2--PUNCT_1 Bestpunct
3reasonedreasonVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing3 reasonedobj
5??PUNCT_3 reasonedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reasonparticipleanswervn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, but only if she agrees to do all the rest of the work alone

The tree, 15 words
discoursepunctccadvmodmarknsubjmarkxcompdet:predetdetobjcasedetnmodadvmodrootYesINTJ,PUNCTbutCCONJonlyADVifSCONJshePRONagreesVERBtoPARTdoVERBallDETtheDETrestNOUNofADPtheDETworkNOUNaloneADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos7 agreesdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_7 agreespunct
3butbutCCONJ_7 agreescc
4onlyonlyADV_7 agreesadvmod
5ififSCONJ_7 agreesmark
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 agreesnsubj
7agreesagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8totoPART_9 domark
9dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf7 agreesxcomp
10allallDETPronType=Tot12 restdet:predet
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 restdet
12restrestNOUNNumber=Sing9 doobj
13ofofADP_15 workcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 workdet
15workworkNOUNNumber=Sing12 restnmod
16alonealoneADV_9 doadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1agree speech: agreepresentshevn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2do not said to happento-infinitiveshe not said hereall rest of the workalone propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rest=Eventuality

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Let her back: she's sorry, and we'd want the same chance

The tree, 13 words
objadvmodpunctnsubjcopparataxispunctccnsubjauxconjdetamodobjrootLetVERBherPRONbackADV:PUNCTshePRON'sAUXsorryADJ,PUNCTandCCONJwePRON'dAUXwantVERBtheDETsameADJchanceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LetletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Letobj
3backbackADV_1 Letadvmod
4::PUNCT_7 sorrypunct
5sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 sorrynsubj
6'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 sorrycop
7sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos1 Letparataxis
8,,PUNCT_12 wantpunct
9andandCCONJ_12 wantcc
10wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs12 wantnsubj
11'dwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin12 wantaux
12wantwantVERBVerbForm=Inf7 sorryconj
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 chancedet
14samesameADJDegree=Pos15 chanceamod
15chancechanceNOUNNumber=Sing12 wantobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1let backimperativeyou not said hereher = shevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
2ispresentshesorry propertytree rules
3wantwouldwethe same chancevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot chance=Theme

Option 3

No, because once wrong means always wrong

discoursepunctmarkadvmodnsubjadvmodxcomprootNoINTJ,PUNCTbecauseSCONJonceADVwrongADJmeansVERBalwaysADVwrongADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 meansdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_6 meanspunct
3becausebecauseSCONJ_6 meansmark
4onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult5 wrongadvmod
5wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos6 meansnsubj
6meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot8 wrongadvmod
8wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos6 meansxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentwrongwrong propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

No, because she's an idiot like he says

discoursepunctmarknsubjcopdetmarknsubjadvclrootNoINTJ,PUNCTbecauseSCONJshePRON'sAUXanDETidiotNOUNlikeSCONJhePRONsaysVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg7 idiotdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_7 idiotpunct
3becausebecauseSCONJ_7 idiotmark
4sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 idiotnsubj
5'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 idiotcop
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 idiotdet
7idiotidiotNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8likelikeSCONJ_10 saysmark
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 saysnsubj
10sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 idiotadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentshea idiottree rules
2say speech: assertpresenthevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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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