Test 8 · ★ · Why living things die, and the circle of life in nature Isla's cousin teases, «You don't eat lamb? That's well peng... NOT.» («Peng» means «great», said sarcastically.) What is the fair view?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cousin, You, That, Peng, fair view · What happens: tease, not eat, be, mean, say · To what, where: lamb, peng, great · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 53 «Why living things die, and the circle of life in nature» 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: Isla's cousin teases, «You don't eat lamb?
nmod:poss case nsubj punct punct nsubj aux advmod advcl obj punct root Isla PROPN 's PART cousin NOUN teases VERB , PUNCT « PUNCT You PRON do AUX n't PART eat VERB lamb NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Isla Isla PROPN Number=Sing 3 cousin nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Isla case 3 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 4 teases nsubj 4 teases tease VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 10 eat punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 10 eat punct 7 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 eat nsubj 8 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 eat aux 9 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 10 eat advmod 10 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 teases advcl 11 lamb lamb NOUN Number=Sing 10 eat obj 12 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 teases punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tease present Isla's cousin vn ferret-35.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 not eat in a quote present · do-support You lamb vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lamb=Patient
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: That's well peng...
nsubj cop advmod punct root That PRON 's AUX well ADV peng NOUN ... PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 peng nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 peng cop 3 well well ADV Degree=Pos 4 peng advmod 4 peng peng NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 ... ... PUNCT _ 4 peng punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present That peng well property tree rules
Sentence 3: NOT.»
advmod punct root NOT PART . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 NOT not PART Polarity=Neg 3 » advmod 2 . . PUNCT _ 1 NOT punct 3 » » PUNCT _ root root
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 4: («Peng» means «great», said sarcastically.)
punct punct nsubj punct punct obj punct punct conj advmod punct punct root ( PUNCT « PUNCT Peng PROPN » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT great ADJ » PUNCT , PUNCT said VERB sarcastically ADV . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 « « PUNCT _ 3 Peng punct 3 Peng Peng PROPN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 Peng punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 great punct 7 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means obj 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 great punct 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 said punct 10 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 means conj 11 sarcastically sarcastically ADV _ 10 said advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 13 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Peng great vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent great=Topic 2 say speech: assert past Peng not said here sarcastically property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 5: What is the fair view?
cop det amod nsubj punct root What PRON is AUX the DET fair ADJ view NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 view det 4 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 5 view amod 5 view view NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the fair view tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice Everybody who eats any meat is cruel and should be ashamed of themselves
nsubj nsubj acl:relcl det obj cop cc aux cop conj case obl root Everybody PRON who PRON eats VERB any DET meat NOUN is AUX cruel ADJ and CCONJ should AUX be AUX ashamed ADJ of ADP themselves PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Everybody everybody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 7 cruel nsubj 2 who who PRON PronType=Rel 3 eats nsubj 3 eats eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Everybody acl:relcl 4 any any DET PronType=Ind 5 meat det 5 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing 3 eats obj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 cruel cop 7 cruel cruel ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 ashamed cc 9 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 ashamed aux 10 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 ashamed cop 11 ashamed ashamed ADJ Degree=Pos 7 cruel conj 12 of of ADP _ 13 themselves case 13 themselves themselves PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 11 ashamed obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 eat present any meat vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meat=Patient 2 is present Everybody cruel property tree rules 3 is should Everybody not said here of themselves = they ; ashamed property tree rules
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer Eating meat or not is a choice; respect people who choose differently
amod cc advmod cop det conj punct conj obj nsubj acl:relcl advmod root Eating VERB meat NOUN or CCONJ not PART is AUX a DET choice NOUN ; PUNCT respect VERB people NOUN who PRON choose VERB differently ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Eating eat VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 meat amod 2 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 7 choice cc 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 choice advmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 choice cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 choice det 7 choice choice NOUN Number=Sing 2 meat conj 8 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 respect punct 9 respect respect VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 meat conj 10 people people NOUN Number=Plur 9 respect obj 11 who who PRON PronType=Rel 12 choose nsubj 12 choose choose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 people acl:relcl 13 differently differently ADV _ 12 choose advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 eat gerund vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 not is a present a choice tree rules 3 respect infinitive people vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Stimulus 4 choose present people differently property vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Option 3 Only grown-ups may choose what they eat
advmod amod punct nsubj aux obj nsubj ccomp root Only ADV grown VERB - PUNCT ups NOUN may AUX choose VERB what PRON they PRON eat VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Only only ADV _ 4 ups advmod 2 grown grow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 ups amod 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 grown punct 4 ups up NOUN Number=Plur 6 choose nsubj 5 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 choose aux 6 choose choose VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 what what PRON PronType=Int 9 eat obj 8 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 eat nsubj 9 eat eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 choose ccomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 grow participle vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 choose may grown ups tree rules 3 eat present ups = up vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient
Option 4 Not eating lamb is silly and childish
advmod csubj obj cop cc conj root Not PART eating VERB lamb NOUN is AUX silly ADJ and CCONJ childish ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 2 eating advmod 2 eating eat VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 silly csubj 3 lamb lamb NOUN Number=Sing 2 eating obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 silly cop 5 silly silly ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 childish cc 7 childish childish ADJ Degree=Pos 5 silly conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not eat gerund lamb vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lamb=Patient 2 is present eating silly property tree rules 3 be eating not said here tree rules
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