Test 11 · ★ · Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too soon» Tyler's mum says, «A new dog tomorrow is heartless.» Tyler says the house is too quiet. What is fair?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum, new dog, Tyler, house · What happens: say, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 57 «Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too soon»» 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: Tyler's mum says, «A new dog tomorrow is heartless.»
nmod:poss case nsubj punct punct det amod nsubj nmod:unmarked cop ccomp punct punct root Tyler PROPN 's PART mum NOUN says VERB , PUNCT « PUNCT A DET new ADJ dog NOUN tomorrow NOUN is AUX heartless ADJ . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tyler Tyler PROPN Number=Sing 3 mum nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Tyler case 3 mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 12 heartless punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 12 heartless punct 7 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 dog det 8 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 9 dog amod 9 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 12 heartless nsubj 10 tomorrow tomorrow NOUN Number=Sing 9 dog nmod:unmarked 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 heartless cop 12 heartless heartless ADJ Degree=Pos 4 says ccomp 13 . . PUNCT _ 12 heartless punct 14 » » PUNCT _ 12 heartless punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Tyler's mum vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2 is in a quote present a new dog tomorrow heartless 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: Tyler says the house is too quiet.
nsubj det nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct root Tyler PROPN says VERB the DET house NOUN is AUX too ADV quiet ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tyler Tyler PROPN Number=Sing 2 says nsubj 2 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 house det 4 house house NOUN Number=Sing 7 quiet nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 quiet cop 6 too too ADV _ 7 quiet advmod 7 quiet quiet ADJ Degree=Pos 2 says ccomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Tyler vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2 is present the house quiet property tree rules
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 · ✓ the right answer Both feelings are normal; talk about it as a family
det nsubj cop punct csubj case obl case det obl root Both DET feelings NOUN are AUX normal ADJ ; PUNCT talk VERB about ADP it PRON as ADP a DET family NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Both both DET PronType=Tot 2 feelings det 2 feelings feeling NOUN Number=Plur 4 normal nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 normal cop 4 normal normal ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 talk punct 6 talk talk VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 normal csubj 7 about about ADP _ 8 it case 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 talk obl 9 as as ADP _ 11 family case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 family det 11 family family NOUN Number=Sing 6 talk obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present both feelings normal property tree rules
2 talk infinitive about it; as a family vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice Mum is right, it shows he never really loved his dog at all
nsubj cop punct nsubj csubj nsubj advmod advmod ccomp nmod:poss obj case obl root Mum NOUN is AUX right ADJ , PUNCT it PRON shows VERB he PRON never ADV really ADV loved VERB his PRON dog NOUN at ADP all DET The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 3 right nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 right cop 3 right right ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 shows punct 5 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 shows nsubj 6 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 right csubj 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 loved nsubj 8 never never ADV PronType=Neg 10 loved advmod 9 really really ADV _ 10 loved advmod 10 loved love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 shows ccomp 11 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 dog nmod:poss 12 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 10 loved obj 13 at at ADP _ 14 all case 14 all all DET PronType=Tot 10 loved obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Mum right property tree rules
2 show present it vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 not love past he his dog all vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dog=Stimulus
Option 3 Tyler is right, and grief is silly
nsubj cop punct cc nsubj cop conj root Tyler PROPN is AUX right ADJ , PUNCT and CCONJ grief NOUN is AUX silly ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tyler Tyler PROPN Number=Sing 3 right nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 right cop 3 right right ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 8 silly punct 5 and and CCONJ _ 8 silly cc 6 grief grief NOUN Number=Sing 8 silly nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 silly cop 8 silly silly ADJ Degree=Pos 3 right conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Tyler right property tree rules
2 is present grief silly property tree rules
Option 4 Neither, because dogs don't matter
advmod punct mark nsubj aux advmod root Neither ADV , PUNCT because SCONJ dogs NOUN do AUX n't PART matter VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Neither neither ADV _ 7 matter advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Neither punct 3 because because SCONJ _ 7 matter mark 4 dogs dog NOUN Number=Plur 7 matter nsubj 5 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 matter aux 6 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 7 matter advmod 7 matter matter VERB VerbForm=Inf root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not matter present · do-support dogs neither property vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
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