Test 4 · The Ten Commandments
A Muslim classmate asks: «why do you go to church on Sunday, not Saturday like the Jews?»
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Muslim classmate, you · What happens: ask, go · To what, where: church · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 of lesson 7 «The Ten Commandments» 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 classmate | det |
| 2 | Muslim | Muslim | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 classmate | amod |
| 3 | classmate | classmate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 asks | nsubj |
| 4 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 asks | punct |
| 6 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 go | punct |
| 7 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 go | advmod |
| 8 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 go | aux |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 go | nsubj |
| 10 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 asks | ccomp |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 church | case |
| 12 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 go | obl |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 Sunday | case |
| 14 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 go | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 Saturday | punct |
| 16 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 Saturday | advmod |
| 17 | Saturday | Saturday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 go | obl:unmarked |
| 18 | like | like | ADP | _ | 20 Jews | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Jews | det |
| 20 | Jews | Jew | PROPN | Number=Plur | 10 go | obl |
| 21 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 go | punct |
| 22 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 go | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | present | a Muslim classmate | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | go in a quote | present · do-support | you | church | saturday; sunday | like the Jews | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to church=Initial_Location |
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.
The options
Option 1
Sunday is the only day of the week that churches are allowed to open
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 day | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 day | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 day | det |
| 4 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 day | amod |
| 5 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 week | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 week | det |
| 8 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 day | nmod |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 allowed | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | churches | church | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 allowed | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 allowed | aux:pass |
| 12 | allowed | allow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 day | parataxis |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 open | mark |
| 14 | open | open | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 allowed | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Sunday | the only day | week | tree rules | |||
| 2 | allow | present · passive | that | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | open not said to happen | to-infinitive | that not said here | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Jews and Christians both keep Friday
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jews | Jew | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 keep | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 Christians | cc |
| 3 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 1 Jews | conj |
| 4 | both | both | ADV | _ | 5 keep | advmod |
| 5 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Friday | Friday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 keep | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | present | Jews and Christians | friday | both property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Most Christians keep Sunday, the day Jesus rose from the dead
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 Christians | amod |
| 2 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 3 keep | nsubj |
| 3 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 keep | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 rose | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 day | det |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 rose | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | Jesus | Jesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 rose | nsubj |
| 9 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 keep | conj |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 dead | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 dead | det |
| 12 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 rose | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | present | Most Christians | sunday | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | rise | past | Jesus | the dead | day | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from dead=Initial_Location |
Option 4
The Bible forbids church on Saturday
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Bible | det |
| 2 | Bible | Bible | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 forbids | nsubj |
| 3 | forbids | forbid | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 forbids | obj |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 Saturday | case |
| 6 | Saturday | Saturday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 forbids | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forbid | present | the Bible | church | saturday | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer church=Theme |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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