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Test 11 · ★ · Easter and Pentecost

Your cousin says the Emmaus disciples knew Jesus at once on the road. What does the story say?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin, Emmaus, story · What happens: say, disciple, know · To what, where: Jesus, road · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 19 «Easter and Pentecost» 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: Your cousin says the Emmaus disciples knew Jesus at once on the road.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Emmaus	det
5	Emmaus	Emmaus	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 knew	nsubj
6	disciples	disciple	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 Emmaus	acl:relcl
7	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 says	ccomp
8	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 knew	obj
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 once	case
10	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	7 knew	obl
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 road	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 road	det
13	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 knew	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Your cousin						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	disciple	present	the Emmaus not said here						tree rules
3	know	past	the Emmaus	Jesus		the road			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer jesus=Stimulus

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 does the story say?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 say	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 say	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 story	det
4	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 say	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present · do-support	the story						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1

They knew him because he wore white

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 knew	nsubj
2	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 knew	obj
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	6 wore	mark
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 wore	nsubj
6	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knew	advcl
7	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wore	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	past	They	him = he					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
2	wear	past	he					white property	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent

Option 2

They knew him because Peter told them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 knew	nsubj
2	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 knew	obj
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	6 told	mark
5	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 told	nsubj
6	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knew	parataxis
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 told	iobj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	past	They	him = he					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
2	tell speech: assert	past	Peter		them = they				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient

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

They did not know him until he broke the bread

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 know	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 know	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 know	advmod
4	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 know	obj
6	until	until	SCONJ	_	8 broke	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 broke	nsubj
8	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 know	ccomp
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 bread	det
10	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 broke	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not know	past · do-support	They	him = he					tree rules
2	break	past	he	the bread					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bread=Patient

Option 4

They knew him at once because he said each of their names

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 knew	nsubj
2	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 knew	obj
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 once	case
5	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	2 knew	obl
6	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 said	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 said	nsubj
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knew	advcl
9	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	8 said	obj
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 names	case
11	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 names	nmod:poss
12	names	name	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 each	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	past	They	him = he					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
2	say speech: assert	past	he	each					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent each=Topic
3	name		their = they						nom name «communication transitive»: poss=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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