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Test 9 · Sunday service, hymns and the Lord's Prayer

An olympiad judge asks: «Why might a hymn written by a former slave-trader move people today?» Best answer?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: olympiad judge, hymn · What happens: ask, write, move · To what, where: hymn, people · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 of lesson 23 «Sunday service, hymns and the Lord's Prayer» 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: An olympiad judge asks: «Why might a hymn written by a former slave-trader move people today?»

detcompoundnsubjpunctpunctadvmodauxdetnsubjaclcasedetamodcompoundpunctoblparataxisobjobl:unmarkedpunctpunctrootAnDETolympiadNOUNjudgeNOUNasksVERB:PUNCT«PUNCTWhyADVmightAUXaDEThymnNOUNwrittenVERBbyADPaDETformerADJslaveNOUN-PUNCTtraderNOUNmoveVERBpeopleNOUNtodayNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 judgedet
2olympiadolympiadNOUNNumber=Sing3 judgecompound
3judgejudgeNOUNNumber=Sing4 asksnsubj
4asksaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5::PUNCT_4 askspunct
6««PUNCT_18 movepunct
7WhywhyADVPronType=Int18 moveadvmod
8mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin18 moveaux
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 hymndet
10hymnhymnNOUNNumber=Sing18 movensubj
11writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 hymnacl
12bybyADP_17 tradercase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 traderdet
14formerformerADJDegree=Pos17 traderamod
15slaveslaveNOUNNumber=Sing17 tradercompound
16--PUNCT_15 slavepunct
17tradertraderNOUNNumber=Sing11 writtenobl
18movemoveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 asksparataxis
19peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur18 moveobj
20todaytodayNOUNNumber=Sing18 moveobl:unmarked
21??PUNCT_18 movepunct
22»»PUNCT_18 movepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpresenta olympiad judgevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2write in a quoteparticiplea hymn not said hereby a former slave tradervn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3move in a quotemighta hymnpeopletodayvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme people=Result

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: Best answer?

amodpunctrootBestADJanswerNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BestgoodADJDegree=Sup2 answeramod
2answeranswerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3??PUNCT_2 answerpunct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It shows that only sailors understand God

nsubjmarkadvmodnsubjccompobjrootItPRONshowsVERBthatSCONJonlyADVsailorsNOUNunderstandVERBGodPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 showsnsubj
2showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thatthatSCONJ_6 understandmark
4onlyonlyADV_5 sailorsadvmod
5sailorssailorNOUNNumber=Plur6 understandnsubj
6understandunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 showsccomp
7GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing6 understandobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentItvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2understandpresentsailorsGodvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer god=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

It shows grace can change even someone who did great wrong

nsubjnsubjauxccompadvmodobjnsubjacl:relclamodxcomprootItPRONshowsVERBgraceNOUNcanAUXchangeVERBevenADVsomeonePRONwhoPRONdidVERBgreatADJwrongADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 showsnsubj
2showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3gracegraceNOUNNumber=Sing5 changensubj
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 changeaux
5changechangeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 showsccomp
6evenevenADV_7 someoneadvmod
7someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 changeobj
8whowhoPRONPronType=Rel9 didnsubj
9diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 someoneacl:relcl
10greatgreatADJDegree=Pos11 wrongamod
11wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos9 didxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentItvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2changecangracesomeonevn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient
3dopastwrong propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

It proves slave-trading was acceptable then

nsubjcompoundpunctnsubjcopccompadvmodrootItPRONprovesVERBslaveNOUN-PUNCTtradingNOUNwasAUXacceptableADJthenADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 provesnsubj
2provesproveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3slaveslaveNOUNNumber=Sing5 tradingcompound
4--PUNCT_3 slavepunct
5tradingtradingNOUNNumber=Sing7 acceptablensubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 acceptablecop
7acceptableacceptableADJDegree=Pos2 provesccomp
8thenthenADVPronType=Dem2 provesadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1provepresentItthenvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
2ispastslave tradingacceptable propertytree rules

Option 4

It is popular only because the tune is easy

nsubjcopadvmodmarkdetnsubjcopadvclrootItPRONisAUXpopularADJonlyADVbecauseSCONJtheDETtuneNOUNisAUXeasyADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 popularnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 popularcop
3popularpopularADJDegree=Posrootroot
4onlyonlyADV_9 easyadvmod
5becausebecauseSCONJ_9 easymark
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 tunedet
7tunetuneNOUNNumber=Sing9 easynsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 easycop
9easyeasyADJDegree=Pos3 popularadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItpopular propertytree rules
2ispresentthe tuneeasy propertytree rules

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