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Test 4 · The church funeral

Cousin Jack from Manchester reads his poem: «Me grandad were sound, he fell in t'pond once, proper soaked!» («Sound» means «a good person».) Everyone laughs. Is that okay?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jack, Me, Sound, Everyone, that · What happens: read, grandad, be, fall, soak, mean · To what, where: poem, grandad sound, t'pond, good person

This is test 4 of lesson 62 «The church funeral» 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: Cousin Jack from Manchester reads his poem: «Me grandad were sound, he fell in t'pond once, proper soaked!»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Jack	nmod:desc
2	Jack	Jack	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 reads	nsubj
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 Manchester	case
4	Manchester	Manchester	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Jack	nmod
5	reads	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 poem	nmod:poss
7	poem	poem	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reads	obj
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	13 sound	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 grandad	punct
10	Me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 grandad	nsubj
11	grandad	grandad	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 sound	compound
12	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 sound	cop
13	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reads	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 fell	punct
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 fell	nsubj
16	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 sound	acl:relcl
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 t'pond	case
18	t'pond	t'pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 fell	obl
19	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	16 fell	advmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 soaked	punct
21	proper	properly	ADV	_	22 soaked	advmod
22	soaked	soak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 sound	parataxis
23	!	!	PUNCT	_	22 soaked	punct
24	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 sound	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	present	Jack Cousin from Manchester	Jack's poem					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poem=Topic
2	grandad in a quote		Me						tree rules
3	is a in a quote	past		grandad sound					tree rules
4	fall in a quote	past	Jack	grandad sound not said here		t'pond		once property	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient sound=Result
5	soak in a quote	participle						properly property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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: («Sound» means «a good person».)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
2	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 Sound	punct
3	Sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 means	nsubj
4	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 Sound	punct
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 person	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 person	det
8	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 person	amod
9	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 means	obj
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 person	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	Sound	a good person					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent person=Topic

Sentence 3: Everyone laughs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	2 laughs	nsubj
2	laughs	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 laughs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	present	Everyone						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 4: Is that okay?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 okay	cop
2	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 okay	nsubj
3	okay	okay	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 okay	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	that					okay property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, but only if Grandad would have laughed too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	9 laughed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 laughed	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 laughed	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	9 laughed	advmod
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 laughed	mark
6	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 laughed	nsubj:pass
7	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 laughed	aux
8	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 laughed	aux
9	laughed	laugh	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	too	too	ADV	_	9 laughed	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	would · perfect · passive		Grandad					vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 2

No, the vicar will be offended and stop the poem

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 offended	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 vicar	det
4	vicar	vicar	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 offended	nsubj:pass
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 offended	aux
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 offended	aux:pass
7	offended	offend	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 stop	cc
9	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 offended	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 poem	det
11	poem	poem	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stop	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	offend	future · passive		the vicar					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2	stop	infinitive		the poem					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality poem=Eventuality

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yes, funny memories are part of loving him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 part	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 memories	amod
4	memories	memory	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 part	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 part	cop
6	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	SCONJ	_	8 loving	mark
8	loving	love	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 part	acl
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 loving	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	funny memories	part					tree rules
2	love	gerund	part not said here	him = he					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

Option 4

No, Jack should be sent out of the church for that

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 sent	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	Jack	Jack	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 sent	nsubj
4	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 sent	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 sent	aux:pass
6	sent	send	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	out	out	ADP	_	10 church	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 church	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 church	det
10	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sent	obl
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 that	case
12	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 sent	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	should · passive		Jack		the church		for that	vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: subject=Theme out church=Initial_Location

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