Test 10 · ★ · Three ways of thinking: rules, consequences, character

ugh just tell me which one of the three is the RIGHT one so i can use it

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, three, i · What happens: tell, be, use · To what, where: one, me, it · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 37 «Three ways of thinking: rules, consequences, character» 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	ugh	ugh	INTJ	_	3 tell	discourse
2	just	just	ADV	_	3 tell	advmod
3	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 tell	iobj
5	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	6 one	det
6	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tell	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	13 one	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 one	det
9	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 one	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 one	cop
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 one	det
12	RIGHT	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 one	amod
13	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 one	nmod
14	so	so	ADV	_	17 use	advmod
15	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 use	nsubj
16	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 use	aux
17	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 tell	advcl
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 use	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	which one	me		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient one=Topic
2	is	present	three			of the RIGHT one	tree rules
3	use	can	i	it			vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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

Character is right only if you are already a good person

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Character	character	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	only	only	ADV	_	11 person	advmod
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	11 person	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 person	nsubj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 person	cop
8	already	already	ADV	_	11 person	advmod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 person	det
10	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 person	amod
11	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 right	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Character					right property	tree rules
2	is a a condition, not said to happen	present	you	a good person					tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Each sees something real; good answers weigh all three

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	2 sees	nsubj
2	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 sees	obj
4	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 something	amod
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 weigh	punct
6	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 answers	amod
7	answers	answer	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 weigh	nsubj
8	weigh	weigh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 sees	parataxis
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 three	det
10	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 weigh	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	Each	something					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
2	weigh	present	good answers	all three					vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme three=Value

Option 3

Consequences is always right, rules are just for babies

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Consequences	consequence	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 right	cop
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 right	advmod
4	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 babies	punct
6	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 babies	nsubj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 babies	cop
8	just	just	ADV	_	10 babies	advmod
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 babies	case
10	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 right	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Consequences					always, right property	tree rules
2	is	present	rules					for babies	tree rules

Option 4

Rules is always right and the other two are always wrong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 right	cop
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 right	advmod
4	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 wrong	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 two	det
7	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 two	amod
8	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 wrong	nsubj
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 wrong	cop
10	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	11 wrong	advmod
11	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 right	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Rules					always, right property	tree rules
2	is	present	the other two					always, wrong property	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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