Test 4 · ★ · Animals

"zoos r just animal prisons, shut em all down" — what would a judge most want added?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: judge · What happens: shut, want, add · To what, where: em, judge · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 r	punct
2	zoos	zoo	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 r	nsubj
3	r	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 added	advcl
4	just	just	ADV	_	6 prisons	advmod
5	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 prisons	compound
6	prisons	prison	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 r	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 shut	punct
8	shut	shut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 r	conj
9	em	they	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 shut	obj
10	all	all	ADV	_	11 down	advmod
11	down	down	ADV	_	8 shut	advmod
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 r	punct
13	—	-	PUNCT	_	20 added	punct
14	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	20 added	obj
15	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 added	aux
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 judge	det
17	judge	judge	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 added	nsubj:pass
18	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	19 want	advmod
19	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 judge	acl:relcl
20	added	add	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	20 added	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	shut in a quote	infinitive		em = they	down property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient
2	want	present	a judge not said here			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
3	add speech: assert	would · passive		a judge		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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

A story about a classmate who loves going to zoos far too much

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 story	det
2	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	about	about	ADP	_	5 classmate	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 classmate	det
5	classmate	classmate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 story	nmod
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 loves	nsubj
7	loves	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 classmate	acl:relcl
8	going	go	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 loves	xcomp
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 zoos	case
10	zoos	zoo	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 going	obl
11	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 much	advmod
12	too	too	ADV	_	13 much	advmod
13	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 going	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	present	a classmate						vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	go not said to happen	gerund	a classmate not said here	much				to zoos	vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location much=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Reasons on the other side, like saving endangered species

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Reasons	reason	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 saving	nsubj
2	on	on	ADP	_	5 side	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 side	det
4	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 side	amod
5	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Reasons	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 saving	punct
7	like	like	SCONJ	_	8 saving	mark
8	saving	save	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
9	endangered	endangered	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 species	amod
10	species	species	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 saving	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	save	gerund	Reasons on the other side	endangered species					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent species=Theme

Option 3

Nothing, because a short answer is always the best kind of answer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 kind	punct
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	11 kind	mark
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 answer	det
5	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 answer	amod
6	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 kind	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 kind	cop
8	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	11 kind	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 kind	det
10	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	11 kind	amod
11	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Nothing	appos
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 answer	case
13	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 kind	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a short answer	the best kind				of answer; always property	tree rules

Option 4

A louder voice and an even stronger word than "prison" for zoos

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 voice	det
2	louder	loud	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 voice	amod
3	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 word	cc
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 word	det
6	even	even	ADV	_	7 stronger	advmod
7	stronger	strong	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 word	amod
8	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 voice	conj
9	than	than	ADP	_	11 prison	case
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 prison	punct
11	prison	prison	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 word	nmod
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 word	punct
13	for	for	ADP	_	14 zoos	case
14	zoos	zoo	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 voice	nmod

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

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