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Test 5 · ★★ · Finders keepers and what belongs to whom

Your cousin says, "Downloading films for free off that dodgy site is fine, it's not like stealing a DVD." Is he right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cousin, Downloading films, he · What happens: say, be, not be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 42 «Finders keepers and what belongs to whom» 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 cousin says, "Downloading films for free off that dodgy site is fine, it's not like stealing a DVD."

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 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 films	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 films	punct
6	Downloading	downloading	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 films	compound
7	films	film	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 fine	nsubj
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 free	case
9	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 films	nmod
10	off	off	ADP	_	13 site	case
11	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 site	det
12	dodgy	dodgy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 site	amod
13	site	site	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 free	obl
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 fine	cop
15	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 says	ccomp
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 stealing	punct
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 stealing	nsubj
18	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 stealing	cop
19	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 stealing	advmod
20	like	like	SCONJ	_	21 stealing	mark
21	stealing	steal	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 says	ccomp
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 DVD	det
23	DVD	dvd	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 stealing	obj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 stealing	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 stealing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Your cousin						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	is in a quote	present	Downloading films for free					fine property	tree rules
3	not is in a quote	present	cousin					steal 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: Is he right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					right property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, because film makers are all rich so they will not notice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 rich	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 rich	punct
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 rich	mark
4	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 makers	compound
5	makers	maker	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 rich	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 rich	cop
7	all	all	ADV	_	8 rich	advmod
8	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	so	so	SCONJ	_	13 notice	mark
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 notice	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 notice	aux
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 notice	advmod
13	notice	notice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 rich	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	film makers					all, rich property	tree rules
2	not notice	future	makers = maker						vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

No, the makers lose the pay for their work

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 lose	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 makers	det
4	makers	maker	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 lose	nsubj
5	lose	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 pay	det
7	pay	pay	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lose	obj
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 work	case
9	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 work	nmod:poss
10	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lose	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	present	the makers	the pay				for makers's work	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pay=Eventuality
2	work		makers = maker						nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

No, but only because the computer might get a virus

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	9 get	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 get	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 get	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	9 get	advmod
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	9 get	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 computer	det
7	computer	computer	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 get	nsubj
8	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 get	aux
9	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 virus	det
11	virus	virus	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 get	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	might	the computer	a virus					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer virus=Stimulus

Option 4

Yes, nothing is stolen if you never touch a real object

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 stolen	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 stolen	nsubj:pass
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 stolen	aux:pass
5	stolen	steal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 touch	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 touch	nsubj
8	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	9 touch	advmod
9	touch	touch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 stolen	advcl
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 object	det
11	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 object	amod
12	object	object	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 touch	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	present · passive		nothing					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2	not touch a condition, not said to happen	present	you	a real object					vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme object=Co-Theme

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