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Test 9 · Scary films, games, hospitals and what helps

«Is it babyish to be scared of dying? Like, cringe?» asks Kai (cringe = embarrassing). What's the best answer?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: it, cringe, best answer · What happens: be, die, ask · To what, where: Kai

This is test 9 of lesson 71 «Scary films, games, hospitals and what helps» 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: «Is it babyish to be scared of dying?

punctcopnsubjmarkcopadvclmarkadvclpunctroot«PUNCTIsAUXitPRONbabyishADJtoPARTbeAUXscaredADJofSCONJdyingVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_4 babyishpunct
2IsbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 babyishcop
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 babyishnsubj
4babyishbabyishADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoPART_7 scaredmark
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 scaredcop
7scaredscaredADJDegree=Pos4 babyishadvcl
8ofofSCONJ_9 dyingmark
9dyingdieVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 scaredadvcl
10??PUNCT_4 babyishpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentitbabyish propertytree rules
2is in a quoteto-infinitivescared propertytree rules
3die in a quotegerundvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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: Like, cringe?» asks Kai (cringe = embarrassing).

discoursepunctnsubjpunctpunctobjpunctappospunctamodpunctpunctrootLikeINTJ,PUNCTcringeNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCTasksVERBKaiPROPN(PUNCTcringeNOUN=SYMembarrassingADJ)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LikelikeINTJ_3 cringediscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Likepunct
3cringecringeNOUNNumber=Sing6 asksnsubj
4??PUNCT_3 cringepunct
5»»PUNCT_3 cringepunct
6asksaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7KaiKaiPROPNNumber=Sing6 asksobj
8((PUNCT_9 cringepunct
9cringecringeNOUNNumber=Sing7 Kaiappos
10==SYM_11 embarrassingpunct
11embarrassingembarrassingADJDegree=Pos9 cringeamod
12))PUNCT_9 cringepunct
13..PUNCT_6 askspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: ask in a quotepresentcringeKaivn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent kai=Recipient

Sentence 3: What's the best answer?

copdetamodnsubjpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtheDETbestADJanswerNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 answerdet
4bestgoodADJDegree=Sup5 answeramod
5answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
6??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe best answertree rules

The options

Option 1

Yes; real men are never afraid of anything, not even dying

discoursepunctamodnsubjcopadvmodcaseoblpunctadvmodadvmodparataxisrootYesINTJ;PUNCTrealADJmenNOUNareAUXneverADVafraidADJofADPanythingPRON,PUNCTnotPARTevenADVdyingVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos7 afraiddiscourse
2;;PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3realrealADJDegree=Pos4 menamod
4menmanNOUNNumber=Plur7 afraidnsubj
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 afraidcop
6neverneverADVPronType=Neg7 afraidadvmod
7afraidafraidADJDegree=Posrootroot
8ofofADP_9 anythingcase
9anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 afraidobl
10,,PUNCT_13 dyingpunct
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg13 dyingadvmod
12evenevenADV_13 dyingadvmod
13dyingdieVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 afraidparataxis
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentreal menof anything; afraid propertytree rules
2not diegerundvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Option 2

No, because nobody ever thinks about dying

discoursepunctmarknsubjadvmodmarkadvclrootNoINTJ,PUNCTbecauseSCONJnobodyPRONeverADVthinksVERBaboutSCONJdyingVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 thinksdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_6 thinkspunct
3becausebecauseSCONJ_6 thinksmark
4nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg6 thinksnsubj
5evereverADVPronType=Ind6 thinksadvmod
6thinksthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aboutaboutSCONJ_8 dyingmark
8dyingdieVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 thinksadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1think speech: otherpresentnobodyevervn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2diegerundnobody not said herevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Option 3

Yes; only little kids feel that fear

discoursepunctadvmodamodnsubjdetobjrootYesINTJ;PUNCTonlyADVlittleADJkidsNOUNfeelVERBthatDETfearNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos6 feeldiscourse
2;;PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3onlyonlyADV_5 kidsadvmod
4littlelittleADJDegree=Pos5 kidsamod
5kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur6 feelnsubj
6feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem8 feardet
8fearfearNOUNNumber=Sing6 feelobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpresentlittle kidsthat fearvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fear=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No; lots of grown-ups feel it, even Jesus felt afraid

discoursepunctnsubjcaseamodpunctnmodobjpunctadvmodnsubjconjxcomprootNoINTJ;PUNCTlotsNOUNofADPgrownVERB-PUNCTupsNOUNfeelVERBitPRON,PUNCTevenADVJesusPROPNfeltVERBafraidADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg8 feeldiscourse
2;;PUNCT_8 feelpunct
3lotslotNOUNNumber=Plur8 feelnsubj
4ofofADP_7 upscase
5growngrowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 upsamod
6--PUNCT_5 grownpunct
7upsupNOUNNumber=Plur3 lotsnmod
8feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 feelobj
10,,PUNCT_13 feltpunct
11evenevenADV_13 feltadvmod
12JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing13 feltnsubj
13feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 feelconj
14afraidafraidADJDegree=Pos13 feltxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growparticiplevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2feelpresentlots of grown upsitvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3feelpastJesusafraid propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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