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Test 5 · Noah and the Tower of Babel

Your friend sees an anti-war poster with a dove holding a twig and asks why. What do you tell her?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: friend, anti-war poster, you · What happens: see, hold, ask, tell · To what, where: anti-war poster, twig, friend · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 of lesson 3 «Noah and the Tower of Babel» 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 friend sees an anti-war poster with a dove holding a twig and asks why.

nmod:possnsubjdetamodobjcasedetnmodacldetobjccconjadvmodpunctrootYourPRONfriendNOUNseesVERBanDETanti-warADJposterNOUNwithADPaDETdoveNOUNholdingVERBaDETtwigNOUNandCCONJasksVERBwhyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 friendnmod:poss
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing3 seesnsubj
3seesseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 posterdet
5anti-waranti-warADJDegree=Pos6 posteramod
6posterposterNOUNNumber=Sing3 seesobj
7withwithADP_9 dovecase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 dovedet
9dovedoveNOUNNumber=Sing6 posternmod
10holdingholdVERBVerbForm=Ger6 posteracl
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 twigdet
12twigtwigNOUNNumber=Sing10 holdingobj
13andandCCONJ_14 askscc
14asksaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 seesconj
15whywhyADVPronType=Int14 asksadvmod
16..PUNCT_3 seespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepresentYour frienda anti-war posterwith a dovevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer poster=Stimulus
2holdgerunda anti-war poster not said herea twigvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent twig=Theme
3ask speech: askpresentYour friend not said herevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 do you tell her?

objauxnsubjiobjpunctrootWhatPRONdoAUXyouPRONtellVERBherPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 tellobj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=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: assertpresent · do-supportyoufriendvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient what=Topic

The options

Option 1

Doves are the fastest birds in war

nsubjcopdetamodcasenmodrootDovesNOUNareAUXtheDETfastestADJbirdsNOUNinADPwarNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DovesdoveNOUNNumber=Plur5 birdsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 birdscop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 birdsdet
4fastestfastADJDegree=Sup5 birdsamod
5birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6ininADP_7 warcase
7warwarNOUNNumber=Sing5 birdsnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentDovesthe fastest birdswartree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The dove with an olive branch has stood for peace since Noah's story

detnsubj:passcasedetamodnmodauxcaseoblcasenmod:posscaseoblrootTheDETdoveNOUNwithADPanDEToliveADJbranchNOUNhasAUXstoodVERBforADPpeaceNOUNsinceADPNoahPROPN'sPARTstoryNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dovedet
2dovedoveNOUNNumber=Sing8 stoodnsubj:pass
3withwithADP_6 branchcase
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 branchdet
5oliveoliveADJDegree=Pos6 branchamod
6branchbranchNOUNNumber=Sing2 dovenmod
7hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 stoodaux
8stoodstandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
9forforADP_10 peacecase
10peacepeaceNOUNNumber=Sing8 stoodobl
11sincesinceADP_14 storycase
12NoahNoahPROPNNumber=Sing14 storynmod:poss
13's'sPART_12 Noahcase
14storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing8 stoodobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standpresent · perfect · passivethe dove with a olive branchsince Noah's storyfor peacevn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus for peace=Attribute

Option 3

Soldiers keep doves as pets in their camps

nsubjobjcaseoblcasenmod:possoblrootSoldiersNOUNkeepVERBdovesNOUNasADPpetsNOUNinADPtheirPRONcampsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SoldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur2 keepnsubj
2keepkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3dovesdoveNOUNNumber=Plur2 keepobj
4asasADP_5 petscase
5petspetNOUNNumber=Plur2 keepobl
6ininADP_8 campscase
7theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 campsnmod:poss
8campscampNOUNNumber=Plur2 keepobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresentSoldiersdovesSoldiers's campsas petsvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent dove=Theme in camp=Location

Option 4

It is a poster about saving trees

nsubjcopdetmarkaclobjrootItPRONisAUXaDETposterNOUNaboutSCONJsavingVERBtreesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 posternsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 postercop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 posterdet
4posterposterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5aboutaboutSCONJ_6 savingmark
6savingsaveVERBVerbForm=Ger4 posteracl
7treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur6 savingobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta postertree rules
2savegerunda poster not said heretreesvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Theme

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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