Test 4 · ★ · The miracles of Jesus
«ugh everyone keeps telling me to shut up when I ask for help in class». Which miracle story fits best?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: everyone, I, miracle story · What happens: keep, tell, shut up, ask, fit · To what, where: me · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 · ★ 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: «ugh everyone keeps telling me to shut up when I ask for help in class».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 keeps | punct |
| 2 | ugh | ugh | INTJ | _ | 4 keeps | discourse |
| 3 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 4 keeps | nsubj |
| 4 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | telling | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 keeps | xcomp |
| 6 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 telling | iobj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 shut | mark |
| 8 | shut | shut | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 telling | xcomp |
| 9 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 shut | compound:prt |
| 10 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 ask | advmod |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 ask | nsubj |
| 12 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 shut | advcl |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 help | case |
| 14 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 ask | obl |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 class | case |
| 16 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 help | nmod |
| 17 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 keeps | punct |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 keeps | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep in a quote | present | everyone | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert in a quote | gerund | everyone not said here | me | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | shut up not said to happen, in a quote | to-infinitive | everyone not said here | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | ask speech: ask in a quote | present | I | for help in class | vn inquire-37.1.2 «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.
Sentence 2: Which miracle story fits best?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 miracle | det |
| 2 | miracle | miracle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 story | compound |
| 3 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fits | nsubj |
| 4 | fits | fit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | best | well | ADV | Degree=Sup | 4 fits | advmod |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 fits | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fit | present | miracle story | well property | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
The water turned into wine at Cana for the wedding guests
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 water | det |
| 2 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turned | nsubj |
| 3 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 5 wine | case |
| 5 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turned | obl |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 Cana | case |
| 7 | Cana | Cana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 turned | obl |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 guests | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 guests | det |
| 10 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 guests | compound |
| 11 | guests | guest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 turned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | past | the water | wine | at Cana; for the wedding guests | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into wine=Trajectory |
Option 2
Lazarus was in the tomb four days
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lazarus | Lazarus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 tomb | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 tomb | cop |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 tomb | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 tomb | det |
| 5 | tomb | tomb | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 days | nummod |
| 7 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 tomb | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Lazarus | the tomb | day | tree rules |
Option 3
The twelve baskets of bread were collected
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 baskets | det |
| 2 | twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 baskets | nummod |
| 3 | baskets | basket | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 collected | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 bread | case |
| 5 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 baskets | nmod |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 collected | aux:pass |
| 7 | collected | collect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | collect | past · passive | the twelve baskets of bread | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Bartimaeus kept calling for Jesus when told to be quiet
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bartimaeus | Bartimaeus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 kept | nsubj |
| 2 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 kept | xcomp |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 Jesus | case |
| 5 | Jesus | Jesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 calling | obl |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 told | advmod |
| 7 | told | tell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 calling | advcl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 quiet | mark |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 quiet | cop |
| 10 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 told | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | Bartimaeus | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | call | gerund | Bartimaeus not said here | for Jesus | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for jesus=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | participle | Bartimaeus not said here | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is not said to happen | to-infinitive | Bartimaeus not said here | quiet property | tree rules |
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