Test 11 · ★ · Animals
A Christian girl and a Hindu boy both care for animals. What might they share?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Christian girl, girl · What happens: care, share
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 46 «Animals» 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 Christian girl and a Hindu boy both care for animals.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 girl | det |
| 2 | Christian | Christian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 girl | amod |
| 3 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 care | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 boy | cc |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 boy | det |
| 6 | Hindu | hindu | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 boy | amod |
| 7 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 girl | conj |
| 8 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 care | nsubj |
| 9 | care | care | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 animals | case |
| 11 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 care | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 care | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | care | present | a Christian girl and a Hindu boy | for animals | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for animal=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: What might they share?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 share | obj |
| 2 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 share | aux |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 share | nsubj |
| 4 | share | share | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 share | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | share | might | girl | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
A belief that wild animals don't matter at all to anyone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 belief | det |
| 2 | belief | belief | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 matter | mark |
| 4 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 animals | amod |
| 5 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 matter | nsubj |
| 6 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 matter | aux |
| 7 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 matter | advmod |
| 8 | matter | matter | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 belief | acl |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 all | case |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 matter | obl |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 anyone | case |
| 12 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 matter | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not matter | present · do-support | wild animals | a belief not said here | all | to anyone | tree rules |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
A belief that animals deserve kindness and respect
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 belief | det |
| 2 | belief | belief | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 deserve | obj |
| 4 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 deserve | nsubj |
| 5 | deserve | deserve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 belief | acl |
| 6 | kindness | kindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 deserve | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 respect | cc |
| 8 | respect | respect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 kindness | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | deserve | present | animals | a belief | tree rules |
Option 3
A belief that only pets have feelings, not farm animals
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 belief | det |
| 2 | belief | belief | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 have | mark |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 pets | advmod |
| 5 | pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 have | nsubj |
| 6 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 belief | acl |
| 7 | feelings | feeling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 have | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 animals | punct |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 animals | advmod |
| 10 | farm | farm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 animals | compound |
| 11 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 belief | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | pets | feelings | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feeling=Patient |
Option 4
A belief that pets should always be kept locked in cages
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 belief | det |
| 2 | belief | belief | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 kept | obj |
| 4 | pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 kept | aux |
| 6 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 8 kept | advmod |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 kept | aux:pass |
| 8 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 belief | acl:relcl |
| 9 | locked | lock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 kept | xcomp |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 cages | case |
| 11 | cages | cage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 locked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | should · passive | pets | always property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lock | participle | pets not said here | cages | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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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