Test 11 · ★ · Gifts of life: organ donation and giving blood

Myth to check: «Most religions forbid organ donation.»

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Myth, Most religions · What happens: check, forbid · To what, where: organ donation

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 78 «Gifts of life: organ donation and giving blood» 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	Myth	myth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 check	nsubj
2	to	to	PART	_	3 check	mark
3	check	check	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 forbid	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 forbid	punct
6	Most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 religions	amod
7	religions	religion	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 forbid	nsubj
8	forbid	forbid	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 check	advcl
9	organ	organ	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 donation	compound
10	donation	donation	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 forbid	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 check	punct
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 check	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	check	to-infinitive	Myth						vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	forbid in a quote	present	Most religions	organ donation					vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer donation=Theme

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

False; religions have never discussed it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	False	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 religions	amod
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	1 False	punct
3	religions	religion	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 discussed	nsubj:pass
4	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 discussed	aux
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 discussed	advmod
6	discussed	discuss	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 discussed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not discuss speech: other	present · perfect · passive		False religions					tree rules

Option 2

True, but only Christianity allows it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 allows	parataxis
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 allows	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 allows	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 Christianity	advmod
5	Christianity	Christianity	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 allows	nsubj
6	allows	allow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 allows	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	allow	present	Christianity	it					vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary

Option 3

True; nearly every religion in the world forbids it completely and always has

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 forbids	advcl
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 religion	punct
3	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	5 religion	advmod
4	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	5 religion	det
5	religion	religion	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 forbids	nsubj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 world	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 world	det
8	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 religion	nmod
9	forbids	forbid	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 forbids	obj
11	completely	completely	ADV	_	9 forbids	advmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 has	cc
13	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	14 has	advmod
14	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 forbids	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forbid	present	every religion in the world	world				completely property	vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer it=Theme
2	have	present	every religion in the world not said here					always property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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

False; most faith leaders support it, though people choose

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	False	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 support	amod
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 support	punct
3	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 leaders	amod
4	faith	faith	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 leaders	compound
5	leaders	leader	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 support	nsubj
6	support	support	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 support	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 choose	punct
9	though	though	SCONJ	_	11 choose	mark
10	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 choose	nsubj
11	choose	choose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 support	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	support	present	most faith leaders	it					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2	choose	present	people						vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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