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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.»

detcompoundcompoundnsubjcasenmodpunctpunctcsubjdetobjadvmodcopadvmodccomppunctnsubjcopadvmodccomppunctpunctrootADETGenNOUNZNOUNteenNOUNatADPschoolNOUNsaysVERB,PUNCT«PUNCTPuttingVERBaDETdogNOUNdownADVisAUXliterallyADVmurderNOUN,PUNCTIPRON'mAUXsoADVsaltyADJ.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 teendet
2GengenNOUNNumber=Sing3 Zcompound
3ZzNOUNNumber=Sing4 teencompound
4teenteenNOUNNumber=Sing7 saysnsubj
5atatADP_6 schoolcase
6schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing4 teennmod
7sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8,,PUNCT_10 Puttingpunct
9««PUNCT_10 Puttingpunct
10PuttingputVERBVerbForm=Ger16 murdercsubj
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 dogdet
12dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing10 Puttingobj
13downdownADV_10 Puttingadvmod
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 murdercop
15literallyliterallyADV_16 murderadvmod
16murdermurderNOUNNumber=Sing7 saysccomp
17,,PUNCT_21 saltypunct
18IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs21 saltynsubj
19'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 saltycop
20sosoADV_21 saltyadvmod
21saltysaltyADJDegree=Pos7 saysccomp
22..PUNCT_21 saltypunct
23»»PUNCT_21 saltypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresenta Z teen at schoolvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2put down in a quotegerunda dogdown propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent dog=Goal
3is a in a quotepresentPuttingmurderliterally propertytree rules
4is in a quotepresenta Z teen at school = teensalty propertytree 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».)

punctpunctnsubjpunctpunctobjpunctconjpunctpunctpunctroot(PUNCT«PUNCTSaltyADJ»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTbitterADJ,PUNCTangryADJ»PUNCT.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 meanspunct
2««PUNCT_3 Saltypunct
3SaltysaltyADJDegree=Pos5 meansnsubj
4»»PUNCT_3 Saltypunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6««PUNCT_7 bitterpunct
7bitterbitterADJDegree=Pos5 meansobj
8,,PUNCT_9 angrypunct
9angryangryADJDegree=Pos7 bitterconj
10»»PUNCT_7 bitterpunct
11..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
12))PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentSaltybittervn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bitter=Topic

Sentence 3: What is the fairest answer?

copdetamodnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETfairestADJanswerNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 answerdet
4fairestfairADJDegree=Sup5 answeramod
5answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
6??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe fairest answertree 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
nsubjobjcaseobladvmodnsubj:passauxadvmodaux:passadvclpunctmarknsubjparataxisxcomprootManyADJseeVERBitPRONasADPmercyNOUNwhenADVpainNOUNcaAUXn'tPARTbeAUXcuredVERB,PUNCTthoughSCONJsomeDETfeelVERBuneasyADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 seensubj
2seeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 seeobj
4asasADP_5 mercycase
5mercymercyNOUNNumber=Sing2 seeobl
6whenwhenADVPronType=Int11 curedadvmod
7painpainNOUNNumber=Sing11 curednsubj:pass
8cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin11 curedaux
9n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 curedadvmod
10bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf11 curedaux:pass
11curedcureVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 seeadvcl
12,,PUNCT_15 feelpunct
13thoughthoughSCONJ_15 feelmark
14somesomeDETPronType=Ind15 feelnsubj
15feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 seeparataxis
16uneasyuneasyADJDegree=Pos15 feelxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepresentManyitas mercyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus as mercy=Attribute
2not curecan · passivepainvn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Source
3feelpresentsomeuneasy propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2

No, dogs don't feel anything, so it doesn't matter

discoursepunctnsubjauxadvmodobjpunctadvmodnsubjauxadvmodconjrootNoINTJ,PUNCTdogsNOUNdoAUXn'tPARTfeelVERBanythingPRON,PUNCTsoADVitPRONdoesAUXn'tPARTmatterVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 feeldiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3dogsdogNOUNNumber=Plur6 feelnsubj
4dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 feelaux
5n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 feeladvmod
6feelfeelVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 feelobj
8,,PUNCT_13 matterpunct
9sosoADV_13 matteradvmod
10ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 matternsubj
11doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 matteraux
12n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg13 matteradvmod
13mattermatterVERBVerbForm=Inf6 feelconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not feelpresent · do-supportdogsanythingvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Theme
2not matterpresent · do-supportitvn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3

It's fine to put a dog down whenever it's naughty

explcopmarkcsubjdetobjadvmodadvmodnsubjcopadvclrootItPRON'sAUXfineADJtoPARTputVERBaDETdogNOUNdownADVwheneverADVitPRON'sAUXnaughtyADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 fineexpl
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 finecop
3finefineADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 putmark
5putputVERBVerbForm=Inf3 finecsubj
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 dogdet
7dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing5 putobj
8downdownADV_5 putadvmod
9wheneverwheneverADVPronType=Rel12 naughtyadvmod
10ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 naughtynsubj
11'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 naughtycop
12naughtynaughtyADJDegree=Pos5 putadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentfine propertytree rules
2put downto-infinitivea dogdown propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent dog=Goal
3ispresentdognaughty, whenever propertytree rules

Option 4

Yes, vets are murderers and should go to prison

discoursepunctnsubjcopccauxconjcaseoblrootYesINTJ,PUNCTvetsNOUNareAUXmurderersNOUNandCCONJshouldAUXgoVERBtoADPprisonNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos5 murderersdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3vetsvetNOUNNumber=Plur5 murderersnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 murdererscop
5murderersmurdererNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6andandCCONJ_8 gocc
7shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 goaux
8gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf5 murderersconj
9totoADP_10 prisoncase
10prisonprisonNOUNNumber=Sing8 goobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentvetsmurdererstree rules
2goshouldvets not said hereprisonvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to prison=Initial_Location

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