Test 2 · ★★ · The old dog, the vet and the hardest goodbye A Gen Z teen at school says, «Putting a dog down is literally murder, I'm so salty.» («Salty» means «bitter, angry».) What is the fairest answer?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Z teen, Putting, Salty, fairest answer · What happens: say, put down, be, mean · To what, where: dog, murder, bitter · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 56 «The old dog, the vet and the hardest goodbye» 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 Gen Z teen at school says, «Putting a dog down is literally murder, I'm so salty.»
det compound compound nsubj case nmod punct punct csubj det obj advmod cop advmod ccomp punct nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct punct root A DET Gen NOUN Z NOUN teen NOUN at ADP school NOUN says VERB , PUNCT « PUNCT Putting VERB a DET dog NOUN down ADV is AUX literally ADV murder NOUN , PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX so ADV salty ADJ . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 teen det 2 Gen gen NOUN Number=Sing 3 Z compound 3 Z z NOUN Number=Sing 4 teen compound 4 teen teen NOUN Number=Sing 7 says nsubj 5 at at ADP _ 6 school case 6 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 teen nmod 7 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 Putting punct 9 « « PUNCT _ 10 Putting punct 10 Putting put VERB VerbForm=Ger 16 murder csubj 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 dog det 12 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 10 Putting obj 13 down down ADV _ 10 Putting advmod 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 murder cop 15 literally literally ADV _ 16 murder advmod 16 murder murder NOUN Number=Sing 7 says ccomp 17 , , PUNCT _ 21 salty punct 18 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 21 salty nsubj 19 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 salty cop 20 so so ADV _ 21 salty advmod 21 salty salty ADJ Degree=Pos 7 says ccomp 22 . . PUNCT _ 21 salty punct 23 » » PUNCT _ 21 salty punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present a Z teen at school vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2 put down in a quote gerund a dog down property vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent dog=Goal
3 is a in a quote present Putting murder literally property tree rules
4 is in a quote present a Z teen at school = teen salty property tree rules
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: («Salty» means «bitter, angry».)
punct punct nsubj punct punct obj punct conj punct punct punct root ( PUNCT « PUNCT Salty ADJ » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT bitter ADJ , PUNCT angry 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 Salty punct 3 Salty salty ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 Salty punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 bitter punct 7 bitter bitter ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 angry punct 9 angry angry ADJ Degree=Pos 7 bitter conj 10 » » PUNCT _ 7 bitter punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 12 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Salty bitter vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bitter=Topic
Sentence 3: What is the fairest answer?
cop det amod nsubj punct root What PRON is AUX the DET fairest ADJ answer 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 answer det 4 fairest fair ADJ Degree=Sup 5 answer amod 5 answer answer 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 fairest answer tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer Many see it as mercy when pain can't be cured, though some feel uneasy
The tree, 15 words nsubj obj case obl advmod nsubj:pass aux advmod aux:pass advcl punct mark nsubj parataxis xcomp root Many ADJ see VERB it PRON as ADP mercy NOUN when ADV pain NOUN ca AUX n't PART be AUX cured VERB , PUNCT though SCONJ some DET feel VERB uneasy ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 see nsubj 2 see see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 see obj 4 as as ADP _ 5 mercy case 5 mercy mercy NOUN Number=Sing 2 see obl 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 cured advmod 7 pain pain NOUN Number=Sing 11 cured nsubj:pass 8 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 cured aux 9 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 11 cured advmod 10 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 cured aux:pass 11 cured cure VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 see advcl 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 feel punct 13 though though SCONJ _ 15 feel mark 14 some some DET PronType=Ind 15 feel nsubj 15 feel feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 see parataxis 16 uneasy uneasy ADJ Degree=Pos 15 feel xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 see present Many it as mercy vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus as mercy=Attribute
2 not cure can · passive pain vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Source
3 feel present some uneasy property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Option 2 No, dogs don't feel anything, so it doesn't matter
discourse punct nsubj aux advmod obj punct advmod nsubj aux advmod conj root No INTJ , PUNCT dogs NOUN do AUX n't PART feel VERB anything PRON , PUNCT so ADV it PRON does AUX n't PART matter VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 6 feel discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 dogs dog NOUN Number=Plur 6 feel nsubj 4 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 feel aux 5 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 6 feel advmod 6 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 feel obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 matter punct 9 so so ADV _ 13 matter advmod 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 matter nsubj 11 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 matter aux 12 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 13 matter advmod 13 matter matter VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 feel conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not feel present · do-support dogs anything vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Theme
2 not matter present · do-support it vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
Option 3 It's fine to put a dog down whenever it's naughty
expl cop mark csubj det obj advmod advmod nsubj cop advcl root It PRON 's AUX fine ADJ to PART put VERB a DET dog NOUN down ADV whenever ADV it PRON 's AUX naughty ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 fine expl 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fine cop 3 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 put mark 5 put put VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 fine csubj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 dog det 7 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 5 put obj 8 down down ADV _ 5 put advmod 9 whenever whenever ADV PronType=Rel 12 naughty advmod 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 naughty nsubj 11 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 naughty cop 12 naughty naughty ADJ Degree=Pos 5 put advcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present fine property tree rules
2 put down to-infinitive a dog down property vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent dog=Goal
3 is present dog naughty, whenever property tree rules
Option 4 Yes, vets are murderers and should go to prison
discourse punct nsubj cop cc aux conj case obl root Yes INTJ , PUNCT vets NOUN are AUX murderers NOUN and CCONJ should AUX go VERB to ADP prison NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 5 murderers discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 vets vet NOUN Number=Plur 5 murderers nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 murderers cop 5 murderers murderer NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 8 go cc 7 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 go aux 8 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 murderers conj 9 to to ADP _ 10 prison case 10 prison prison NOUN Number=Sing 8 go obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present vets murderers tree rules
2 go should vets not said here prison vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to prison=Initial_Location
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