Test 3 · ★★ · Rights, duties and community dilemmas

"Neighbour's music is SO loud at 2am, I'm gonna smash his speakers." Which response reasons best?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: music, I · What happens: be, smash · To what, where: 2, speakers

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 49 «Rights, duties and community dilemmas» 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: "Neighbour's music is SO loud at 2am, I'm gonna smash his speakers."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 loud	punct
2	Neighbour	Neighbour	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 music	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Neighbour	case
4	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 loud	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 loud	cop
6	SO	so	ADV	_	7 loud	advmod
7	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 2	case
9	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 loud	obl
10	am	a.m.	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 2	nmod:unmarked
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 smash	punct
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 smash	nsubj
13	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 smash	aux
14	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	15 smash	dep
15	smash	smash	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 loud	conj
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 speakers	nmod:poss
17	speakers	speaker	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 smash	obj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 loud	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 loud	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	Neighbour's music			2 am		loud property	tree rules
2	smash in a quote	present	I	Neighbour's speakers					vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent speaker=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: Which response reasons best?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 best	nsubj
2	response	response	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reasons	compound
3	reasons	reason	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 best	nsubj
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 best	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Talk to him calmly or ask an adult to help agree quiet hours

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Talk	talk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	3 him	case
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Talk	obl
4	calmly	calmly	ADV	_	1 Talk	advmod
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 ask	cc
6	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Talk	conj
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 adult	det
8	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ask	obj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 help	mark
10	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 ask	xcomp
11	agree	agree	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 help	xcomp
12	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 hours	amod
13	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 agree	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	talk	imperative	you not said here	him = he		calmly property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to he=Co-Agent
2	ask speech: ask	infinitive	you not said here	a adult			vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient clause=Topic
3	help not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	agree speech: agree not said to happen	infinitive	you not said here		hour		vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Do nothing about it at all and just never get a good night's sleep again

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 nothing	aux
2	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
3	about	about	ADP	_	4 it	case
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 nothing	nmod
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 all	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 nothing	nmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 get	cc
8	just	just	ADV	_	10 get	advmod
9	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	10 get	advmod
10	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 nothing	conj
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 night	det
12	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 night	amod
13	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 sleep	nmod:poss
14	's	's	PART	_	13 night	case
15	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 get	obj
16	again	again	ADV	_	10 get	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not get	infinitive		a good night's sleep			again		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sleep=Stimulus
2	sleep		a good night						nom sleep «state intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Play even louder music back at him all night to teach him a lesson

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Play	play	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	even	even	ADV	_	3 louder	advmod
3	louder	loud	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 music	amod
4	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Play	obj
5	back	back	ADV	_	1 Play	advmod
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 him	case
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Play	obl
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 night	det
9	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Play	obl:unmarked
10	to	to	PART	_	11 teach	mark
11	teach	teach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Play	advcl
12	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 teach	obj
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 lesson	det
14	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 teach	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	imperative	you not said here	louder music			night	at him = he	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent music=Theme
2	teach speech: other	to-infinitive	you not said here	a lesson	him = he				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient lesson=Topic

Option 4

Smashing them is fair, since he started it and he deserves it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Smashing	smash	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 fair	csubj
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Smashing	obj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 fair	cop
4	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 started	punct
6	since	since	SCONJ	_	8 started	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 started	nsubj
8	started	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fair	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 started	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 deserves	cc
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 deserves	nsubj
12	deserves	deserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 fair	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 deserves	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	smash	gerund		them = they		vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2	is	present	Smashing		fair property	tree rules
3	start	past	he	it		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
4	deserve	present	he	it		tree rules

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