Test 6 · ★★ · Cheating, rules and games A boy says, "The rule says girls can't play football at lunch. Rubbish rule, let's just ignore it." What is the best response?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, rule, girls, Rubbish rule, best response · What happens: say, not play, let, ignore, be · To what, where: football, lunch, 's · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 44 «Cheating, rules and games» 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: A boy says, "The rule says girls can't play football at lunch.
det nsubj punct punct det nsubj conj nsubj aux advmod ccomp obj case obl punct root A DET boy NOUN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT The DET rule NOUN says VERB girls NOUN ca AUX n't PART play VERB football NOUN at ADP lunch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 boy det 2 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 3 says nsubj 3 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 8 says punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 8 says punct 6 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 rule det 7 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 8 says nsubj 8 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 says conj 9 girls girl NOUN Number=Plur 12 play nsubj 10 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 12 play aux 11 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 12 play advmod 12 play play VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 says ccomp 13 football football NOUN Number=Sing 12 play obj 14 at at ADP _ 15 lunch case 15 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 12 play obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present a boy vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2 say speech: assert in a quote present the rule vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 not play in a quote can girls football lunch vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent football=Theme
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: Rubbish rule, let's just ignore it."
compound nsubj punct obj advmod advcl obj punct punct root Rubbish NOUN rule NOUN , PUNCT let VERB 's PRON just ADV ignore VERB it PRON . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rubbish rubbish NOUN Number=Sing 2 rule compound 2 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 4 let nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 rule punct 4 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 5 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 let obj 6 just just ADV _ 7 ignore advmod 7 ignore ignore VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 let advcl 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 ignore obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 let punct 10 " " PUNCT _ 4 let punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 let infinitive Rubbish rule 's vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme
2 ignore present Rubbish rule not said here football vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Sentence 3: What is the best response?
cop det amod nsubj punct root What PRON is AUX the DET best ADJ response NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 response det 4 best good ADJ Degree=Sup 5 response amod 5 response response NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the best response tree rules
The options Option 1 Ignore it and play anyway, because unfair rules simply don't count
obj cc conj advmod punct mark amod nsubj advmod aux advmod conj root Ignore VERB it PRON and CCONJ play VERB anyway ADV , PUNCT because SCONJ unfair ADJ rules NOUN simply ADV do AUX n't PART count VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ignore ignore VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Ignore obj 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 play cc 4 play play VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Ignore conj 5 anyway anyway ADV _ 4 play advmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 13 count punct 7 because because SCONJ _ 13 count mark 8 unfair unfair ADJ Degree=Pos 9 rules amod 9 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 13 count nsubj 10 simply simply ADV _ 13 count advmod 11 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 count aux 12 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 13 count advmod 13 count count VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Ignore conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ignore imperative you not said here it vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2 play infinitive you not said here anyway property vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 not count present · do-support unfair rules simply property vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
Option 2 Tell the girls to stop moaning about it, because it's the rule
det obj mark ccomp xcomp case obl punct mark nsubj cop det obl root Tell VERB the DET girls NOUN to PART stop VERB moaning VERB about ADP it PRON , PUNCT because SCONJ it PRON 's AUX the DET rule NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 girls det 3 girls girl NOUN Number=Plur 1 Tell obj 4 to to PART _ 5 stop mark 5 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Tell ccomp 6 moaning moan VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 stop xcomp 7 about about ADP _ 8 it case 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 moaning obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 14 rule punct 10 because because SCONJ _ 14 rule mark 11 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 rule nsubj 12 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 rule cop 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 rule det 14 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tell obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here the girls vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent girl=Recipient clause=Topic
2 stop not said to happen to-infinitive vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
3 moan gerund about it vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic
4 is a present it the rule tree rules
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer It sounds unfair; let's ask the teachers together to change it
nsubj xcomp punct conj obj xcomp det obj advmod mark advcl obj root It PRON sounds VERB unfair ADJ ; PUNCT let VERB 's PRON ask VERB the DET teachers NOUN together ADV to PART change VERB it PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 sounds nsubj 2 sounds sound VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 unfair unfair ADJ Degree=Pos 2 sounds xcomp 4 ; ; PUNCT _ 5 let punct 5 let let VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 sounds conj 6 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 let obj 7 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 let xcomp 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 teachers det 9 teachers teacher NOUN Number=Plur 7 ask obj 10 together together ADV _ 7 ask advmod 11 to to PART _ 12 change mark 12 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 ask advcl 13 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 change obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sound present It unfair property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2 let infinitive 's tree rules
3 ask speech: ask infinitive 's not said here the teachers together property vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient
4 change to-infinitive 's not said here it vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice Accept it, because rules made by teachers are always fair to everyone
obj punct mark nsubj acl case obl cop advmod parataxis case obl root Accept VERB it PRON , PUNCT because SCONJ rules NOUN made VERB by ADP teachers NOUN are AUX always ADV fair ADJ to ADP everyone PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Accept accept VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Accept obj 3 , , PUNCT _ 11 fair punct 4 because because SCONJ _ 11 fair mark 5 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 11 fair nsubj 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 rules acl 7 by by ADP _ 8 teachers case 8 teachers teacher NOUN Number=Plur 6 made obl 9 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 fair cop 10 always always ADV PronType=Tot 11 fair advmod 11 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Accept parataxis 12 to to ADP _ 13 everyone case 13 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 11 fair obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 accept imperative you not said here it vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2 make participle rules not said here by teachers vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3 is present rules to everyone; always, fair property tree rules
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