Test 3 · ★★★ · Mock ethics olympiad

The other team's speaker says something good but misses a point. Which response wins most credit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: speaker, response · What happens: say, miss, win · To what, where: something, point, most credit · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 50 «Mock ethics olympiad» 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 other team's speaker says something good but misses a point.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 team	det
2	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 team	amod
3	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 speaker	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 team	case
5	speaker	speaker	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 says	nsubj
6	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 says	obj
8	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 something	amod
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 misses	cc
10	misses	miss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 says	conj
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 point	det
12	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 misses	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the other team's speaker	something					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic
2	miss	present	the other team's speaker not said here	a point					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer point=Stimulus

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 wins most credit?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 response	det
2	response	response	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wins	nsubj
3	wins	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 credit	amod
5	credit	credit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wins	obj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 wins	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win	present	which response	most credit					vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent credit=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

"Our team obviously thought of all this first, long before you did"

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 thought	punct
2	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 team	nmod:poss
3	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thought	nsubj
4	obviously	obviously	ADV	_	5 thought	advmod
5	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 this	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 this	det:predet
8	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 thought	obl
9	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 thought	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 long	punct
11	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 thought	advmod
12	before	before	SCONJ	_	14 did	mark
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 did	nsubj
14	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 long	advcl
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 thought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other in a quote	past	Our team					of this; first, long, obviously property	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do in a quote	past	you						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

"We have nothing to say about your view"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct
2	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 have	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 say	mark
6	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 nothing	acl
7	about	about	ADP	_	9 view	case
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 view	nmod:poss
9	view	view	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 say	obl
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	present	We	nothing		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient
2	say speech: assert in a quote	to-infinitive	We not said here	nothing not said here	about your view	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	view in a quote		your			nom view «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

"That was totally wrong and a bit silly"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 wrong	punct
2	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 wrong	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 wrong	cop
4	totally	totally	ADV	_	5 wrong	advmod
5	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 silly	cc
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 bit	det
8	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 silly	obl:unmarked
9	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wrong	conj
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 wrong	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	past	That					totally, wrong property	tree rules
2	be in a quote		That not said here	a bit					tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

"We liked your point about fairness; we'd add the friend's safety"

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 liked	punct
2	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 liked	nsubj
3	liked	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 point	nmod:poss
5	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 liked	obj
6	about	about	ADP	_	7 fairness	case
7	fairness	fairness	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 point	nmod
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 add	punct
9	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 add	nsubj
10	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 add	aux
11	add	add	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 liked	parataxis
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 friend	det
13	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 safety	nmod:poss
14	's	's	PART	_	13 friend	case
15	safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 add	obj
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 add	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	like in a quote	past	We	your point	about fairness	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot point=Theme
2	add speech: assert in a quote	would	we	the friend's safety		vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent safety=Patient
3	point in a quote		your		about fairness	nom point «cognition transitive»: poss=agent about=obl

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