Test 11 · ★ · Joseph and his brothers

Judge's follow-up: "Was Joseph right to refuse his master's wife, even though it sent him to prison?"

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: master · What happens: be, refuse, send · To what, where: Joseph right, wife, Judge, prison

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 5 «Joseph and his brothers» 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	Judge	Judge	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 up	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Judge	case
3	follow	follow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 up	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 up	punct
5	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 right	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 right	punct
8	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 right	cop
9	Joseph	Joseph	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 right	compound
10	right	right	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 up	nmod
11	to	to	PART	_	12 refuse	mark
12	refuse	refuse	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 right	acl
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 master	nmod:poss
14	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 wife	nmod:poss
15	's	's	PART	_	14 master	case
16	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 refuse	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 sent	punct
18	even	even	ADV	_	21 sent	advmod
19	though	though	SCONJ	_	21 sent	mark
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 sent	nsubj
21	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 refuse	conj
22	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 sent	obj
23	to	to	ADP	_	24 prison	case
24	prison	prison	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 sent	obl
25	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 up	punct
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 up	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is a in a quote	past		Joseph right		tree rules
2	refuse in a quote	to-infinitive		Judge's master's wife		vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Theme
3	send in a quote	past	master	Judge	prison	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to prison=Destination

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 · ✓ the right answer

Yes, integrity is worth it even when doing right costs something

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 worth	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	integrity	integrity	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 worth	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 worth	cop
5	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 worth	obj
7	even	even	ADV	_	9 doing	advmod
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 doing	advmod
9	doing	do	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 worth	xcomp
10	right	right	ADV	_	11 costs	advmod
11	costs	cost	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 doing	ccomp
12	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 doing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	integrity		worth property	tree rules
2	do	gerund	integrity not said here	something		tree rules
3	cost	present	integrity not said here		right property	vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Option 2

No, he should have done whatever she wanted so that he would stay safe

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 done	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 done	nsubj
4	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 done	aux
5	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 done	aux
6	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 wanted	obj
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 wanted	nsubj
9	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 done	ccomp
10	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	14 stay	mark
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 so	fixed
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 stay	nsubj
13	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 stay	aux
14	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 wanted	xcomp
15	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 stay	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	should · perfect	he			tree rules
2	want	past	she	whatever		tree rules
3	stay not said to happen	would	he		safe property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

No, he should have run away from Egypt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 run	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 run	nsubj
4	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 run	aux
5	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 run	aux
6	run	run	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	away	away	ADV	_	6 run	advmod
8	from	from	ADP	_	9 Egypt	case
9	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 run	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run away	should · perfect	he			Egypt		away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from egypt=Trajectory

Option 4

Yes, because he knew he would become a ruler

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 knew	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 knew	punct
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	5 knew	mark
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 knew	nsubj
5	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 become	nsubj
7	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 become	aux
8	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 knew	ccomp
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 ruler	det
10	ruler	ruler	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 become	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	past	he						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	become	would	he	a ruler					vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: 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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