Test 11 · Islam

What is zakat?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: zakat

This is test 11 of lesson 31 «Islam» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 zakat	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 zakat	cop
3	zakat	zakat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 zakat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		zakat					tree rules

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

A prayer said at sunrise

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 prayer	det
2	prayer	prayer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 prayer	acl
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 sunrise	case
5	sunrise	sunrise	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	participle		a prayer not said here			sunrise		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

The meal after the fast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 meal	det
2	meal	meal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	after	after	SCONJ	_	5 fast	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fast	det
5	fast	fast	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 meal	acl

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

Option 3

A journey to the holy city

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 journey	det
2	journey	journey	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	6 city	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 city	det
5	holy	holy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 city	amod
6	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 journey	nmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Giving part of your money to the poor

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Giving	give	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Giving	obj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 money	case
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 money	nmod:poss
5	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 part	nmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 poor	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 poor	det
8	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Giving	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	gerund		part of your money	the poor				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent part=Theme to poor=Recipient

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