Test 9 · ★★ · Baptism, communion and confirmation
«we have juice not wine at my church, so it's not real communion» says a friend. What's true?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: we, wine, friend · What happens: have, not be, say, be · To what, where: juice, church, real communion · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 24 «Baptism, communion and confirmation» 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: «we have juice not wine at my church, so it's not real communion» says a friend.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 2 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 says | ccomp |
| 4 | juice | juice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 wine | advmod |
| 6 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 church | case |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 church | nmod:poss |
| 9 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 communion | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 communion | advmod |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 communion | nsubj |
| 13 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 communion | cop |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 communion | advmod |
| 15 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 communion | amod |
| 16 | communion | communion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 says | nsubj |
| 17 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 16 communion | punct |
| 18 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 friend | det |
| 20 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 says | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | we | juice | my church | tree rules | |||
| 2 | not is a in a quote | present | wine | real communion | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | a friend | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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's true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 true | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 true | cop |
| 3 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 true | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | true property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Communion only counts if it is made with real red wine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Communion | communion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 counts | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 counts | advmod |
| 3 | counts | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 made | mark |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 made | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 made | aux:pass |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 counts | advcl |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 wine | case |
| 9 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 wine | amod |
| 10 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 wine | amod |
| 11 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 made | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | count | present | Communion | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | make a condition, not said to happen | present · passive | Communion | with real red wine | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
Option 2
Only Catholic churches have real communion, nobody else
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 3 churches | advmod |
| 2 | Catholic | catholic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 churches | amod |
| 3 | churches | church | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 have | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 communion | amod |
| 6 | communion | communion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 have | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 nobody | punct |
| 8 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 4 have | conj |
| 9 | else | else | ADV | _ | 8 nobody | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Catholic churches | real communion | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent communion=Patient |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Some churches use juice; it is still communion to them
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 churches | det |
| 2 | churches | church | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 use | nsubj |
| 3 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | juice | juice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 use | obj |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 communion | punct |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 communion | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 communion | cop |
| 8 | still | still | ADV | _ | 9 communion | advmod |
| 9 | communion | communion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 use | obl |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 them | case |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 communion | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | present | some churches | juice | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent juice=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | juice | communion | churches = church | still | tree rules |
Option 4
Juice means it is just a snack time and not anything holy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juice | juice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 time | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 time | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 time | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 time | det |
| 7 | snack | snack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 time | compound |
| 8 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | ccomp |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 anything | cc |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 anything | advmod |
| 11 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 time | conj |
| 12 | holy | holy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 anything | amod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Juice | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | Juice | a snack time | tree rules |
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