Test 2 · ★ · The miracles of Jesus
«my mate says miracles are just magic tricks lol». What would a Christian say the miracles are meant to do?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, miracles, Christian · What happens: say, be, mean, do · To what, where: magic tricks, miracles · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 16 «The miracles of Jesus» 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: «my mate says miracles are just magic tricks lol».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 says | punct |
| 2 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 mate | nmod:poss |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | nsubj |
| 4 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | miracles | miracle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 tricks | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 tricks | cop |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 9 tricks | advmod |
| 8 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 tricks | amod |
| 9 | tricks | trick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 says | ccomp |
| 10 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 9 tricks | discourse |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 tricks | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert in a quote | present | my mate | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | miracles | magic tricks | tree 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 would a Christian say the miracles are meant to do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 say | obj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 say | aux |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 Christian | det |
| 4 | Christian | Christian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 say | nsubj |
| 5 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 miracles | det |
| 7 | miracles | miracle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 meant | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 meant | aux:pass |
| 9 | meant | mean | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 say | ccomp |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 do | mark |
| 11 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 meant | xcomp |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | would | a Christian | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | mean | present · passive | the miracles | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | do not said to happen | to-infinitive | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Point to who Jesus is and to God's care
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 care | nsubj |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 Jesus | case |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 Jesus | nsubj |
| 4 | Jesus | Jesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Point | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 care | cop |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 care | cc |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 care | case |
| 8 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 care | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 God | case |
| 10 | care | care | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Point to Jesus | to God's care | tree rules |
Option 2
Scare people into obeying
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scare | scare | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Scare | obj |
| 3 | into | into | SCONJ | _ | 4 obeying | mark |
| 4 | obeying | obey | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Scare | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scare | imperative | you not said here | people | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus people=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | obey | gerund | you not said here | vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Make Jesus rich and famous
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | Jesus | Jesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Make | obj |
| 3 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Make | xcomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 famous | cc |
| 5 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rich | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | imperative | you not said here | Jesus | rich property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset jesus=Product |
Option 4
Entertain the crowds at parties
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entertain | entertain | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 crowds | det |
| 3 | crowds | crowd | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Entertain | obj |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 parties | case |
| 5 | parties | party | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Entertain | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | entertain | imperative | you not said here | the crowds | parties | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus crowd=Experiencer |
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