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Test 4 · ★★ · Rights, duties and community dilemmas

"The vote was 15 to 10, so the 10 losers just have to shut up." What is weak about this?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: vote · What happens: be, have, shut up · To what, where: 15

This is test 4 · ★★ 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: "The vote was 15 to 10, so the 10 losers just have to shut up."

punctdetnsubjcopnmodcasenmodpunctadvmoddetnummodnsubjadvmodmarkxcompcompound:prtpunctpunctroot"PUNCTTheDETvoteNOUNwasAUX15NUMtoADP10NUM,PUNCTsoADVtheDET10NUMlosersNOUNjustADVhaveVERBtoPARTshutVERBupADP.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_14 havepunct
2ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 votedet
3votevoteNOUNNumber=Sing14 havensubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 15cop
51515NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 votenmod
6totoADP_7 10case
71010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 15nmod
8,,PUNCT_14 havepunct
9sosoADV_14 haveadvmod
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 losersdet
111010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 losersnummod
12losersloserNOUNNumber=Plur14 havensubj
13justjustADV_14 haveadvmod
14havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
15totoPART_16 shutmark
16shutshutVERBVerbForm=Inf14 havexcomp
17upupADP_16 shutcompound:prt
18..PUNCT_14 havepunct
19""PUNCT_14 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepast15to 10tree rules
2have in a quotepresentthe votetree rules
3shut up in a quoteto-infinitivethe vote not said herevn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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 weak about this?

nsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXweakADJaboutADPthisPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 weaknsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 weakcop
3weakweakADJDegree=Posrootroot
4aboutaboutADP_5 thiscase
5thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 weakobl
6??PUNCT_3 weakpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentabout this; weak propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It is too fair to the people who lost

nsubjcopadvmodcasedetoblnsubjacl:relclrootItPRONisAUXtooADVfairADJtoADPtheDETpeopleNOUNwhoPRONlostVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 fairnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 faircop
3tootooADV_4 fairadvmod
4fairfairADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoADP_7 peoplecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 peopledet
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 fairobl
8whowhoPRONPronType=Rel9 lostnsubj
9lostloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 peopleacl:relcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItto the people; fair propertytree rules
2losepastthe peoplevn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

It uses numbers, which have no place in ethics

nsubjobjpunctnsubjacl:relcldetobjcasenmodrootItPRONusesVERBnumbersNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONhaveVERBnoDETplaceNOUNinADPethicsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 usesnsubj
2usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plur2 usesobj
4,,PUNCT_6 havepunct
5whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel6 havensubj
6havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 numbersacl:relcl
7nonoDETPronType=Neg8 placedet
8placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing6 haveobj
9ininADP_10 ethicscase
10ethicsethicNOUNNumber=Plur8 placenmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentItnumbersvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient
2havepresentnumbersno placeethicsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It ignores that the minority still has rights and deserves a hearing

nsubjmarkdetnsubjadvmodadvclobjccconjdetobjrootItPRONignoresVERBthatSCONJtheDETminorityNOUNstillADVhasVERBrightsNOUNandCCONJdeservesVERBaDEThearingNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 ignoresnsubj
2ignoresignoreVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thatthatSCONJ_7 hasmark
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 minoritydet
5minorityminorityNOUNNumber=Sing7 hasnsubj
6stillstillADV_7 hasadvmod
7hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 ignoresadvcl
8rightsrightNOUNNumber=Plur7 hasobj
9andandCCONJ_10 deservescc
10deservesdeserveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 ignoresconj
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 hearingdet
12hearinghearingNOUNNumber=Sing10 deservesobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ignorepresentItvn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2havepresentthe minorityrightsstillvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Patient
3deservepresenta hearingtree rules

Option 4

Nothing; the winners can always do whatever they like with the losers

punctdetnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclobjnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblrootNothingPRON;PUNCTtheDETwinnersNOUNcanAUXalwaysADVdoVERBwhateverPRONtheyPRONlikeVERBwithADPtheDETlosersNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Negrootroot
2;;PUNCT_7 dopunct
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 winnersdet
4winnerswinnerNOUNNumber=Plur7 donsubj
5cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin7 doaux
6alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot7 doadvmod
7dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Nothingacl:relcl
8whateverwhateverPRONPronType=Rel7 doobj
9theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 likensubj
10likelikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 whateveracl:relcl
11withwithADP_13 loserscase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 losersdet
13losersloserNOUNNumber=Plur7 doobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1docanthe winnerswhateverwith the losers; always propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whatever=Eventuality
2likepresentwinners = winnervn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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