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Test 2 · ★★ · Churches of the English-speaking world II

My friend went to a Quaker meeting and said "nobody said anything for ages, was it broken?" What would you tell her?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: friend, nobody, you · What happens: go, say, break, tell · To what, where: anything, friend, her · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 29 «Churches of the English-speaking world II» 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: My friend went to a Quaker meeting and said "nobody said anything for ages, was it broken?"

nmod:possnsubjcasedetcompoundoblccconjpunctnsubjccompobjcasenmodpunctaux:passnsubj:passparataxispunctpunctrootMyPRONfriendNOUNwentVERBtoADPaDETQuakerNOUNmeetingNOUNandCCONJsaidVERB"PUNCTnobodyPRONsaidVERBanythingPRONforADPagesNOUN,PUNCTwasAUXitPRONbrokenVERB?PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 friendnmod:poss
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing3 wentnsubj
3wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_7 meetingcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 meetingdet
6QuakerquakerNOUNNumber=Sing7 meetingcompound
7meetingmeetingNOUNNumber=Sing3 wentobl
8andandCCONJ_9 saidcc
9saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wentconj
10""PUNCT_12 saidpunct
11nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg12 saidnsubj
12saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 saidccomp
13anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind12 saidobj
14forforADP_15 agescase
15agesageNOUNNumber=Plur13 anythingnmod
16,,PUNCT_19 brokenpunct
17wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 brokenaux:pass
18ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 brokennsubj:pass
19brokenbreakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 wentparataxis
20??PUNCT_19 brokenpunct
21""PUNCT_3 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastMy friendto a Quaker meetingvn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2say speech: askpastMy friend not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3say speech: assert in a quotepastnobodyanythingfor agesvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent anything=Topic
4break in a quotepast · passivefriendvn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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.

Sentence 2: What would you tell her?

objauxnsubjiobjpunctrootWhatPRONwouldAUXyouPRONtellVERBherPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 tellobj
2wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 tellaux
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 tellnsubj
4telltellVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 telliobj
6??PUNCT_4 tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertwouldyouher = shevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Quakers worship mostly in silence, waiting on God

nsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctadvclcaseoblrootQuakersNOUNworshipVERBmostlyADVinADPsilenceNOUN,PUNCTwaitingVERBonADPGodPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1QuakersquakerNOUNNumber=Plur2 worshipnsubj
2worshipworshipVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mostlymostlyADV_2 worshipadvmod
4ininADP_5 silencecase
5silencesilenceNOUNNumber=Sing2 worshipobl
6,,PUNCT_7 waitingpunct
7waitingwaitVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 worshipadvcl
8ononADP_9 Godcase
9GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing7 waitingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1worshippresentQuakerssilencemostly propertyvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2waitgerundQuakers not said hereon Godvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on god=Location

Option 2

The minister was ill so the service was cancelled

detnsubjcopadvmoddetnsubj:passaux:passadvclrootTheDETministerNOUNwasAUXillADJsoADVtheDETserviceNOUNwasAUXcancelledVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 ministerdet
2ministerministerNOUNNumber=Sing4 illnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 illcop
4illillADJDegree=Posrootroot
5sosoADV_9 cancelledadvmod
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 servicedet
7serviceserviceNOUNNumber=Sing9 cancellednsubj:pass
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 cancelledaux:pass
9cancelledcancelVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 illadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe ministerill propertytree rules
2cancelpast · passivethe servicetree rules

Option 3

The band forgot their instruments that day

detnsubjnmod:possobjdetobl:unmarkedrootTheDETbandNOUNforgotVERBtheirPRONinstrumentsNOUNthatDETdayNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 banddet
2bandbandNOUNNumber=Sing3 forgotnsubj
3forgotforgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 instrumentsnmod:poss
5instrumentsinstrumentNOUNNumber=Plur3 forgotobj
6thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 daydet
7daydayNOUNNumber=Sing3 forgotobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1forgetpastthe bandtheir instrumentsdaytree rules

Option 4

Quakers are not allowed to speak in public ever

nsubj:passaux:passadvmodmarkxcompcaseobladvmodrootQuakersNOUNareAUXnotPARTallowedVERBtoPARTspeakVERBinADPpublicNOUNeverADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1QuakersquakerNOUNNumber=Plur4 allowednsubj:pass
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 allowedaux:pass
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 allowedadvmod
4allowedallowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoPART_6 speakmark
6speakspeakVERBVerbForm=Inf4 allowedxcomp
7ininADP_8 publiccase
8publicpublicNOUNNumber=Sing6 speakobl
9evereverADVPronType=Ind6 speakadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not allowpresent · passiveQuakersvn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality
2speak speech: other not said to happento-infinitiveQuakers not said herepublicevervn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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