Test 11 · Burial, cremation, the wake and the grave Sophie's Muslim neighbour is buried the next day in a white cloth. Sophie asks why so simple. What is true?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Sophie · What happens: bury, ask, be · To what, where: Muslim neighbour, white cloth
This is test 11 of lesson 63 «Burial, cremation, the wake and the grave» 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: Sophie's Muslim neighbour is buried the next day in a white cloth.
nmod:poss case amod nsubj:pass aux:pass det amod obl:unmarked case det amod obl punct root Sophie PROPN 's PART Muslim ADJ neighbour NOUN is AUX buried VERB the DET next ADJ day NOUN in ADP a DET white ADJ cloth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sophie Sophie PROPN Number=Sing 4 neighbour nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Sophie case 3 Muslim Muslim ADJ Degree=Pos 4 neighbour amod 4 neighbour neighbour NOUN Number=Sing 6 buried nsubj:pass 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 buried aux:pass 6 buried bury VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 day det 8 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 9 day amod 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 6 buried obl:unmarked 10 in in ADP _ 13 cloth case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 cloth det 12 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 13 cloth amod 13 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 6 buried obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 buried punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 bury present · passive Sophie's Muslim neighbour a white cloth day vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in cloth=Destination
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: Sophie asks why so simple.
nsubj advmod advmod xcomp punct root Sophie PROPN asks VERB why ADV so ADV simple ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sophie Sophie PROPN Number=Sing 2 asks nsubj 2 asks ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 why why ADV PronType=Int 2 asks advmod 4 so so ADV _ 5 simple advmod 5 simple simple ADJ Degree=Pos 2 asks xcomp 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 asks punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ask speech: ask present Sophie simple property vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: What is true?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON is AUX true ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 true nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 true cop 3 true true ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 true punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present true property tree rules
The options Option 1 The family couldn't afford a proper wooden coffin for him
det nsubj aux advmod det amod amod obj case obl root The DET family NOUN could AUX n't PART afford VERB a DET proper ADJ wooden ADJ coffin NOUN for ADP him PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 family det 2 family family NOUN Number=Sing 5 afford nsubj 3 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 afford aux 4 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 afford advmod 5 afford afford VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 coffin det 7 proper proper ADJ Degree=Pos 9 coffin amod 8 wooden wooden ADJ Degree=Pos 9 coffin amod 9 coffin coffin NOUN Number=Sing 5 afford obj 10 for for ADP _ 11 him case 11 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 afford obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not afford could the family a proper wooden coffin for him = he tree rules
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer Muslims believe everyone is equal in death, rich or poor
nsubj nsubj cop ccomp case obl punct conj cc conj root Muslims PROPN believe VERB everyone PRON is AUX equal ADJ in ADP death NOUN , PUNCT rich ADJ or CCONJ poor ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Muslims Muslim PROPN Number=Plur 2 believe nsubj 2 believe believe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 5 equal nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 equal cop 5 equal equal ADJ Degree=Pos 2 believe ccomp 6 in in ADP _ 7 death case 7 death death NOUN Number=Sing 5 equal obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 rich punct 9 rich rich ADJ Degree=Pos 5 equal conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 poor cc 11 poor poor ADJ Degree=Pos 5 equal conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 believe present Muslims vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 2 is present everyone death equal property tree rules 3 be everyone not said here tree rules 4 be everyone not said here tree rules
Option 3 White cloth is cheaper than wood
amod nsubj cop case obl root White ADJ cloth NOUN is AUX cheaper ADJ than ADP wood NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 White white ADJ Degree=Pos 2 cloth amod 2 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 4 cheaper nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 cheaper cop 4 cheaper cheap ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 5 than than ADP _ 6 wood case 6 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 4 cheaper obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present White cloth than wood; cheap property tree rules
Option 4 It was a mistake made by the funeral director that morning
nsubj cop det acl case det compound obl det nmod:unmarked root It PRON was AUX a DET mistake NOUN made VERB by ADP the DET funeral NOUN director NOUN that PRON morning NOUN 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 4 mistake nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 mistake cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 mistake det 4 mistake mistake NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 mistake acl 6 by by ADP _ 9 director case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 director det 8 funeral funeral NOUN Number=Sing 9 director compound 9 director director NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obl 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 morning det 11 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 9 director nmod:unmarked
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a past It a mistake tree rules 2 make participle a mistake not said here by the funeral director that morning vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
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