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Test 6 · Hinduism and Sikhism

Arjun won't swat a fly and says it's ahimsa. What does he mean?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Arjun, fly · What happens: not swat, say, be, mean · To what, where: fly, ahimsa · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 of lesson 32 «Hinduism and Sikhism» 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: Arjun won't swat a fly and says it's ahimsa.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Arjun	Arjun	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 swat	nsubj
2	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 swat	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 swat	advmod
4	swat	swat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 fly	det
6	fly	fly	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 swat	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 says	cc
8	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 swat	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 ahimsa	nsubj
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 ahimsa	cop
11	ahimsa	ahimsa	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 says	ccomp
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 swat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not swat	future	Arjun	a fly					vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fly=Patient
2	say speech: assert	present	Arjun not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is a	present	fly	ahimsa					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 does he mean?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 mean	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 mean	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 mean	nsubj
4	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present · do-support	Arjun						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He thinks flies are lucky in his family

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thinks	nsubj
2	thinks	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	flies	fly	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 lucky	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 lucky	cop
5	lucky	lucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 thinks	ccomp
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 family	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 family	nmod:poss
8	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lucky	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	He						vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	flies			his family		lucky property	tree rules

Option 2

He is scared of insects since he was little

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 scared	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 scared	cop
3	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 insects	case
5	insects	insect	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 scared	obl
6	since	since	SCONJ	_	9 little	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 little	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 little	cop
9	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 scared	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					of insects; scared property	tree rules
2	is	past	he					little property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

He tries not to harm any living thing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 tries	nsubj
2	tries	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 harm	advmod
4	to	to	PART	_	5 harm	mark
5	harm	harm	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 tries	xcomp
6	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	8 thing	det
7	living	living	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thing	compound
8	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 harm	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	present	He						vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	not harm not said to happen	to-infinitive	He not said here	any living thing					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus thing=Experiencer

Option 4

He is fasting from all hard work today

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fasting	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fasting	aux
3	fasting	fast	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	7 work	case
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 work	det
6	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 work	amod
7	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fasting	obl
8	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fasting	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fast	present · progressive	He			all hard work	today		tree rules

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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