Test 7 · When a small pet dies: fish, hamsters and budgies A girl in Zara's class says, «Your neighbour is well sus, she killed them on purpose.» («Sus» means «suspicious».) What is fair?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: girl, neighbour, Sus · What happens: say, be, kill, mean · To what, where: them, purpose, suspicious · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 7 of lesson 55 «When a small pet dies: fish, hamsters and budgies» 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: A girl in Zara's class says, «Your neighbour is well sus, she killed them on purpose.»
det nsubj case nmod:poss case nmod punct punct nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct nsubj parataxis obj case obl punct punct root A DET girl NOUN in ADP Zara PROPN 's PART class NOUN says VERB , PUNCT « PUNCT Your PRON neighbour NOUN is AUX well ADV sus ADJ , PUNCT she PRON killed VERB them PRON on ADP purpose NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 girl det 2 girl girl NOUN Number=Sing 7 says nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 6 class case 4 Zara Zara PROPN Number=Sing 6 class nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 Zara case 6 class class NOUN Number=Sing 2 girl nmod 7 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 14 sus punct 9 « « PUNCT _ 14 sus punct 10 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 neighbour nmod:poss 11 neighbour neighbour NOUN Number=Sing 14 sus nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 sus cop 13 well well ADV Degree=Pos 14 sus advmod 14 sus suspect ADJ Degree=Pos 7 says ccomp 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 killed punct 16 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 killed nsubj 17 killed kill VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 14 sus parataxis 18 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 killed obj 19 on on ADP _ 20 purpose case 20 purpose purpose NOUN Number=Sing 17 killed obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 7 says punct 22 » » PUNCT _ 7 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present a girl in Zara's class vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is in a quote present Your neighbour suspect, well property tree rules 3 kill in a quote past girl them = they purpose vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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: («Sus» means «suspicious».)
punct punct nsubj punct punct obj punct punct punct root ( PUNCT « PUNCT Sus NOUN » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT suspicious ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 « « PUNCT _ 3 Sus punct 3 Sus sus NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 Sus punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 suspicious punct 7 suspicious suspicious ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means obj 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 suspicious punct 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 10 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Sus suspicious vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suspicious=Topic
Sentence 3: What is fair?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON is AUX fair ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 fair nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fair cop 3 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 fair punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present fair property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer We don't know; the insects may have been ill, so ask calmly
The tree, 13 words nsubj aux advmod punct det nsubj aux aux cop conj punct advmod conj advmod root We PRON do AUX n't PART know VERB ; PUNCT the DET insects NOUN may AUX have AUX been AUX ill ADJ , PUNCT so ADV ask VERB calmly ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 know nsubj 2 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 know aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 know advmod 4 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 11 ill punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 insects det 7 insects insect NOUN Number=Plur 11 ill nsubj 8 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 ill aux 9 have have AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 ill aux 10 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 11 ill cop 11 ill ill ADJ Degree=Pos 4 know conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 ask punct 13 so so ADV _ 14 ask advmod 14 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 know conj 15 calmly calmly ADV _ 14 ask advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not know present · do-support We vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 is may · perfect the insects ill property tree rules 3 ask speech: ask infinitive We not said here calmly property vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 2 Stick insects can't die, so the neighbour must have hidden them
compound nsubj aux advmod punct advmod det nsubj:pass aux aux advcl obj root Stick NOUN insects NOUN ca AUX n't PART die VERB , PUNCT so ADV the DET neighbour NOUN must AUX have AUX hidden VERB them PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stick stick NOUN Number=Sing 2 insects compound 2 insects insect NOUN Number=Plur 5 die nsubj 3 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 die aux 4 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 die advmod 5 die die VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 12 hidden punct 7 so so ADV _ 12 hidden advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 neighbour det 9 neighbour neighbour NOUN Number=Sing 12 hidden nsubj:pass 10 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 12 hidden aux 11 have have AUX VerbForm=Inf 12 hidden aux 12 hidden hide VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 die advcl 13 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 hidden obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not die can Stick insects vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute 2 hide must · perfect · passive the neighbour tree rules
Option 3 Right, the neighbour must be punished
discourse punct det nsubj:pass aux aux:pass root Right INTJ , PUNCT the DET neighbour NOUN must AUX be AUX punished VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Right right INTJ _ 7 punished discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Right punct 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 neighbour det 4 neighbour neighbour NOUN Number=Sing 7 punished nsubj:pass 5 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 punished aux 6 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 punished aux:pass 7 punished punish VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 punish must · passive the neighbour vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Option 4 Right, neighbours always kill pets
discourse punct nsubj advmod obj root Right INTJ , PUNCT neighbours NOUN always ADV kill VERB pets NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Right right INTJ _ 3 neighbours discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Right punct 3 neighbours neighbour NOUN Number=Plur 5 kill nsubj 4 always always ADV PronType=Tot 5 kill advmod 5 kill kill VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 pets pet NOUN Number=Plur 5 kill obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 kill present neighbours pets always property vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pet=Theme
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