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Test 2 · ★★★ · How to argue: counter-arguments and respect

ur only saying that cos ur a goody-goody church kid. What kind of reply is this?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, this · What happens: ur, say, co, be · To what, where: kind · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 40 «How to argue: counter-arguments and respect» 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: ur only saying that cos ur a goody-goody church kid.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ur	ur	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 saying	advmod
3	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 ur	advcl
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	5 cos	mark
5	cos	co	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 saying	ccomp
6	ur	ur	ADP	_	12 kid	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 kid	det
8	goody	goody	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 goody	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 goody	punct
10	goody	goody	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 church	compound
11	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 kid	compound
12	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cos	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 ur	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ur	imperative	you not said here						tree rules
2	say speech: assert	gerund	you not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	co	present						ur a church kid	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 kind of reply is this?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	DET	PronType=Int	2 kind	det
2	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 reply	case
4	reply	reply	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kind	nmod
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 kind	cop
6	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 kind	nsubj
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 kind	punct

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

The options

Option 1

An example of steel-manning the other side's view

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 example	det
2	example	example	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	SCONJ	_	6 manning	mark
4	steel	steel	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 manning	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 steel	punct
6	manning	man	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 example	acl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 side	det
8	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 side	amod
9	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 view	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 side	case
11	view	view	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 manning	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	man	gerund	a example not said here	the other side's view					tree rules
2	view		the other side						nom view «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

A clarifying question about what a word means

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 question	det
2	clarifying	clarify	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 question	amod
3	question	question	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	5 what	case
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 question	nmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 word	det
7	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 means	nsubj
8	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 what	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	clarify	gerund							vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	mean	present	a word						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

A strong counter-argument about the reasons given

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 counter-argument	det
2	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 counter-argument	amod
3	counter-argument	counter-argument	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	6 reasons	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 reasons	det
6	reasons	reason	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 counter-argument	nmod
7	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 reasons	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	participle		the reasons not said here					vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

A personal attack

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 attack	det
2	personal	personal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 attack	amod
3	attack	attack	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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