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Test 6 · ★ · The environment

"Who cares about people in 100 years, I won't be alive, sod 'em." What is wrong with this argument?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: I · What happens: care, not be, be

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 47 «The environment» 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: "Who cares about people in 100 years, I won't be alive, sod 'em."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 cares	punct
2	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 cares	nsubj
3	cares	care	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	5 people	case
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cares	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 years	case
7	100	100	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 years	nummod
8	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 people	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 alive	punct
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 alive	nsubj
11	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 alive	aux
12	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 alive	advmod
13	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	14 alive	cop
14	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cares	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 sod	punct
16	sod	sod	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 alive	conj
17	'em	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 sod	obj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 cares	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 cares	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	care in a quote	present						about people in 100 years	vn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about people=Stimulus
2	not is in a quote	future	I					alive 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: What is wrong with this argument?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						with this argument; wrong property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

It is too kind to future people

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	4 kind	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kind	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 kind	advmod
4	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 people	case
6	future	future	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 people	amod
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 kind	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					to future people; kind property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It ignores fairness to people who will live after us

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 ignores	nsubj
2	ignores	ignore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	fairness	fairness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ignores	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 people	case
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 ignores	obl
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 live	nsubj
7	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 live	aux
8	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 people	acl:relcl
9	after	after	ADP	_	10 us	case
10	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 live	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ignore	present	It	fairness				to people	vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fairness=Theme
2	live	future	people				after us		vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Nothing, because only living people count

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	_	7 count	punct
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	7 count	mark
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 living	advmod
5	living	live	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 people	amod
6	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 count	nsubj
7	count	count	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Nothing	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	gerund							vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	count	present	living people						vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4

It uses far too many numbers and dates to make its point

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 uses	nsubj
2	uses	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 many	advmod
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 many	advmod
5	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 numbers	amod
6	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 uses	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 dates	cc
8	dates	date	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 numbers	conj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 make	mark
10	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 uses	advcl
11	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 point	nmod:poss
12	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 make	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	It	many numbers and dates					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient
2	make	to-infinitive		its point					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset point=Product
3	point		its = it						nom point «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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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