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Test 4 · ★ · What happens after we die? What our church teaches

A boy from Texas says, «My pastor says y'all pray for dead folks, that's sus» (sus = fishy). What's a fair answer?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy, pastor, that · What happens: say, pray, be · To what, where: fair answer · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 72 «What happens after we die? What our church teaches» 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: A boy from Texas says, «My pastor says y'all pray for dead folks, that's sus» (sus = fishy).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 Texas	case
4	Texas	Texas	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 says	punct
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 says	punct
8	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 pastor	nmod:poss
9	pastor	pastor	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 says	nsubj
10	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 says	conj
11	y'all	y'all	ADV	_	12 pray	advmod
12	pray	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 says	ccomp
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 folks	case
14	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 folks	amod
15	folks	folk	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 pray	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 sus	punct
17	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	19 sus	nsubj
18	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 sus	cop
19	sus	suspect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 says	ccomp
20	»	»	PUNCT	_	19 sus	punct
21	(	(	PUNCT	_	22 sus	punct
22	sus	sus	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 sus	appos
23	=	=	SYM	_	24 fishy	punct
24	fishy	fishy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 sus	conj
25	)	)	PUNCT	_	22 sus	punct
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a boy from Texas						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert in a quote	present	My pastor						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	pray in a quote	present						for dead folks; y'all property	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for folk=Theme
4	is in a quote	present	that					suspect 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: What's a fair answer?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 answer	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 answer	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 answer	det
4	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 answer	amod
5	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 answer	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		a fair answer					tree rules

The options

Option 1

Every church prays for the dead in the same way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	2 church	det
2	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 prays	nsubj
3	prays	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 dead	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dead	det
6	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 prays	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 way	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 way	det
9	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 way	amod
10	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 prays	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pray	present	every church			the same way		for the dead	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for dead=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Churches differ: some pray for the dead, some thank God for them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Churches	church	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 differ	nsubj
2	differ	differ	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 pray	punct
4	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	5 pray	nsubj
5	pray	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 differ	conj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 dead	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 dead	det
8	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 pray	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 thank	punct
10	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	11 thank	nsubj
11	thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 differ	parataxis
12	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 thank	obj
13	for	for	ADP	_	14 them	case
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 thank	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	differ	present	Churches						vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	pray	present	some					for the dead	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for dead=Theme
3	thank speech: thank	present	some		God			for Churches = church	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent god=Theme for they=Attribute

Option 3

Only Ellie's church has ever done it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	7 done	advmod
2	Ellie	Ellie	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 church	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Ellie	case
4	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 done	nsubj:pass
5	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 done	aux
6	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	7 done	advmod
7	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 done	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present · perfect · passive		Ellie's church			ever		tree rules

Option 4

Praying for the dead is against all religions, so the pastor is right to say it's sus

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Praying	pray	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 religions	csubj
2	for	for	ADP	_	4 dead	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 dead	det
4	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Praying	obl
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 religions	cop
6	against	against	ADP	_	8 religions	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 religions	det
8	religions	religion	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 right	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	14 right	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 pastor	det
12	pastor	pastor	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 right	nsubj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 right	cop
14	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 religions	parataxis
15	to	to	PART	_	16 say	mark
16	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 right	csubj
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 sus	nsubj
18	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 sus	cop
19	sus	sus	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 say	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pray	gerund						for the dead	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for dead=Theme
2	is	present	Praying					against all religions	tree rules
3	is	present	the pastor					right property	tree rules
4	say speech: assert	to-infinitive							vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5	is a	present	pastor	sus					tree rules

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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