Exam question 2 · Sunday school, youth groups and charity

Determine the proportion of income traditionally surrendered under the practice of tithing.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, proportion · What happens: determine, surrender, practice · To what, where: practice, tithing

This is exam question 2 of lesson 27 «Sunday school, youth groups and charity» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Determine	determine	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 proportion	det
3	proportion	proportion	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 surrendered	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 income	case
5	income	income	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 proportion	nmod
6	traditionally	traditionally	ADV	_	7 surrendered	advmod
7	surrendered	surrender	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Determine	ccomp
8	under	under	ADP	_	10 practice	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 practice	det
10	practice	practice	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 surrendered	obl
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 tithing	case
12	tithing	tithing	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 practice	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Determine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	determine	imperative	you not said here				vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	surrender	past	the proportion of income		the practice of tithing	traditionally property	vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	practice			tithing			nom practice «act transitive»: of=patient

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

One quarter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 quarter	nummod
2	quarter	quarter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

One half

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 half	nummod
2	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

One tenth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 tenth	nummod
2	tenth	tenth	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

The entirety

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 entirety	det
2	entirety	entirety	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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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