Test 9 · ★ · What happens after we die? What our church teaches
Sam asks, «Do bad people go to heaven?», and his cousin shouts, «Nah, they go straight to the bad place, end of.» What does the vicar say?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Sam, bad people, cousin, people, vicar · What happens: ask, do, go, shout, say · To what, where: heaven, bad place · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 9 · ★ 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: Sam asks, «Do bad people go to heaven?», and his cousin shouts, «Nah, they go straight to the bad place, end of.»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 asks | nsubj |
| 2 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Do | punct |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 Do | punct |
| 5 | Do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 asks | ccomp |
| 6 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 people | amod |
| 7 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 go | nsubj |
| 8 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 Do | parataxis |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 heaven | case |
| 10 | heaven | heaven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 go | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 Do | punct |
| 12 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 Do | punct |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 shouts | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 shouts | cc |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 cousin | nmod:poss |
| 16 | cousin | cousin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 shouts | nsubj |
| 17 | shouts | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 asks | parataxis |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 go | punct |
| 19 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 23 go | punct |
| 20 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 23 go | discourse |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 go | punct |
| 22 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 go | nsubj |
| 23 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 shouts | conj |
| 24 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 28 place | advmod |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 28 place | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 place | det |
| 27 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 place | amod |
| 28 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 go | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 end | punct |
| 30 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 place | nmod |
| 31 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 end | case |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 asks | punct |
| 33 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 asks | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | present | Sam | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | do in a quote | infinitive | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | go in a quote | present | bad people | heaven | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to heaven=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | shout speech: express | present | Sam's cousin | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | go in a quote | present | people | the bad place of end | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to place=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.
Sentence 2: What does the vicar say?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 say | obj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 say | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 vicar | det |
| 4 | vicar | vicar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 say | nsubj |
| 5 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present · do-support | the vicar | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic |
The options
Option 1
Everyone goes to heaven whatever they do
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 2 goes | nsubj |
| 2 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 heaven | case |
| 4 | heaven | heaven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 goes | obl |
| 5 | whatever | whatever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 do | obj |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 do | nsubj |
| 7 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 goes | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present | Everyone | heaven | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to heaven=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | do | present | they | whatever | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whatever=Eventuality |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
God judges fairly and mercifully; he knows each heart
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 judges | nsubj |
| 2 | judges | judge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | fairly | fairly | ADV | _ | 2 judges | advmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 mercifully | cc |
| 5 | mercifully | mercifully | ADV | _ | 3 fairly | conj |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 knows | punct |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 knows | nsubj |
| 8 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 judges | conj |
| 9 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 heart | det |
| 10 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 knows | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | judge | present | God | fairly property | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | know | present | God | each heart | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer heart=Stimulus |
Option 3
Nobody can be forgiven after they have died
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 4 forgiven | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 forgiven | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 forgiven | aux:pass |
| 4 | forgiven | forgive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 8 died | mark |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 died | nsubj |
| 7 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 died | aux |
| 8 | died | die | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 forgiven | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forgive | can · passive | Nobody | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | die | present · perfect | they | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
Option 4
The cousin is right; it is settled and simple, and nobody can change it
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cousin | det |
| 2 | cousin | cousin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 right | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 right | cop |
| 4 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 settled | punct |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 settled | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 settled | aux:pass |
| 8 | settled | settle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 right | parataxis |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 simple | cc |
| 10 | simple | simple | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 settled | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 change | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 change | cc |
| 13 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 15 change | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 change | aux |
| 15 | change | change | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 right | parataxis |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 change | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the cousin | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | settle | present · passive | cousin | vn odge-46-1 «NP V ADV»: subject=Location | |||||
| 3 | change | can | nobody | cousin | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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