Test 2 · ★★ · Virtues: courage, responsibility, rights and duties
Your brother says courage means not being scared of anything. Put him right.
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: brother, courage, you · What happens: say, mean, not be, put · To what, where: courage · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 35 «Virtues: courage, responsibility, rights and duties» 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 brother says courage means not being scared of anything.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 brother | nmod:poss |
| 2 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | courage | courage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 means | nsubj |
| 5 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 says | ccomp |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 scared | advmod |
| 7 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 scared | cop |
| 8 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 means | ccomp |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 anything | case |
| 10 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 scared | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Your brother | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | mean | present | courage | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | not is | gerund | of anything; scared property | 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: Put him right.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | right | right | ADV | _ | 1 Put | advmod |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | courage | right property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Goal |
The options
Option 1
Courage means scaring other people
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Courage | courage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | scaring | scare | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 people | amod |
| 5 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 scaring | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Courage | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | scare not said to happen | gerund | Courage not said here | other people | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus people=Experiencer |
Option 2
He's right, brave people feel no fear
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 right | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 feel | punct |
| 5 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 people | amod |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 feel | nsubj |
| 7 | feel | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | conj |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 fear | det |
| 9 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 feel | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | He | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | feel | present | brave people | no fear | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fear=Theme |
Option 3
Courage is only for soldiers, police and firefighters
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Courage | courage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 soldiers | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 soldiers | cop |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 soldiers | advmod |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 soldiers | case |
| 5 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 police | punct |
| 7 | police | police | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 soldiers | conj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 firefighters | cc |
| 9 | firefighters | firefighter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 soldiers | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Courage | for soldiers and police and firefighters | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Courage is acting well even while you are scared
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Courage | courage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 acting | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 acting | aux |
| 3 | acting | act | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 acting | advmod |
| 5 | even | even | ADV | _ | 3 acting | advmod |
| 6 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 9 scared | mark |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 scared | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 scared | cop |
| 9 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 acting | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | act | present · progressive | Courage | well property | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is | present | you | scared property | tree rules |
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