Test 5 · Islam

some kid in the playground: "all Muslims are dangerous, it's on the news." What is the best reply?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Muslims, kid, best reply · What happens: be · To what, where: news

This is test 5 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

Sentence 1: some kid in the playground: "all Muslims are dangerous, it's on the news."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 kid	det
2	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 news	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 playground	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 playground	det
5	playground	playground	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kid	nmod
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 dangerous	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 dangerous	punct
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 Muslims	det
9	Muslims	Muslim	PROPN	Number=Plur	11 dangerous	nsubj
10	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 dangerous	cop
11	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 kid	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 kid	punct
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 news	nsubj
14	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 news	cop
15	on	on	ADP	_	17 news	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 news	det
17	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 news	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 news	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	all Muslims					dangerous property	tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	some kid in the playground			the news			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.

Sentence 2: What is the best reply?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 reply	det
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 reply	amod
5	reply	reply	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

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

The options

Option 1

It doesn't matter, it's not our business to say

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 matter	nsubj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 matter	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 matter	advmod
4	matter	matter	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 business	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 business	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 business	cop
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 business	advmod
9	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 business	nmod:poss
10	business	business	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 matter	parataxis
11	to	to	PART	_	12 say	mark
12	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 business	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	not matter	present · do-support	It		vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
2	not is a	present	it	our business	tree rules
3	say speech: assert	to-infinitive			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

You're right, the news is always fair about everyone and every group

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fair	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 news	det
6	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fair	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 fair	cop
8	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	9 fair	advmod
9	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 right	conj
10	about	about	ADP	_	11 everyone	case
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	9 fair	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 group	cc
13	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	14 group	det
14	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 everyone	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	You					right property	tree rules
2	is	present	the news					about everyone; always, fair property	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Most Muslims reject violence; judging all by a few is unfair

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 Muslims	amod
2	Muslims	Muslim	PROPN	Number=Plur	3 reject	nsubj
3	reject	reject	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	violence	violence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reject	obj
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 unfair	punct
6	judging	judge	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 unfair	csubj
7	all	all	ADV	_	6 judging	advmod
8	by	by	ADP	_	10 few	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 few	det
10	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 judging	obl
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 unfair	cop
12	unfair	unfair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 reject	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	reject	present	Most Muslims	violence		vn reject-77.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent violence=Theme
2	judge	gerund			by a few; all property	vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent
3	is	present	judging		unfair property	tree rules

Option 4

Only some Muslims, the ones who pray a lot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	6 ones	advmod
2	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 Muslims	det
3	Muslims	Muslim	PROPN	Number=Plur	6 ones	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 ones	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ones	det
6	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 pray	nsubj
8	pray	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 ones	acl:relcl
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 lot	det
10	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pray	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pray	present	the ones	a lot					tree rules

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