Test 6 · ★★ · Promises, memory and keeping each other safe

What would happen if Lily forced herself to play piano every day hating it, «because Mum wanted it»?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Lily, day, Mum · What happens: happen, force, play, hate, want · To what, where: Lily, piano

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 79 «Promises, memory and keeping each other safe» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 forced	mark
5	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 forced	nsubj
6	forced	force	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
7	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 forced	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 play	mark
9	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 forced	xcomp
10	piano	piano	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 play	obj
11	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	12 day	det
12	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 play	obl:unmarked
13	hating	hate	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 day	acl
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 hating	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 wanted	punct
16	«	«	PUNCT	_	19 wanted	punct
17	because	because	SCONJ	_	19 wanted	mark
18	Mum	Mum	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 wanted	nsubj
19	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 play	advcl
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 wanted	obj
21	»	»	PUNCT	_	19 wanted	punct
22	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	happen	would				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	force a condition, not said to happen	past	Lily	Lily		vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent herself=Recipient clause=Topic
3	play	to-infinitive	Lily not said here	piano	day	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piano=Theme
4	hate	gerund	every day not said here	piano		vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
5	want in a quote	past	Mum	piano		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

She might be miserable; she can honour Mum another way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 miserable	nsubj
2	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 miserable	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 miserable	cop
4	miserable	miserable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 honour	punct
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 honour	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 honour	aux
8	honour	honour	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 miserable	parataxis
9	Mum	Mum	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 honour	obj
10	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	11 way	det
11	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 honour	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	might	She					miserable property	tree rules
2	honour	can	she	Mum				another way obl:unmarked	tree rules

Option 2

Her mum would be happy in heaven only if she kept on playing every day

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mum	nmod:poss
2	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 happy	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 happy	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 happy	cop
5	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 heaven	case
7	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 happy	obl
8	only	only	ADV	_	11 kept	advmod
9	if	if	SCONJ	_	11 kept	mark
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 kept	nsubj
11	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 happy	advcl
12	on	on	SCONJ	_	13 playing	mark
13	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 kept	xcomp
14	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	15 day	det
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 playing	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would	Her mum	heaven		happy property	tree rules
2	keep a condition, not said to happen	past	she				tree rules
3	play	gerund	she not said here		day		vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

It would bring her mum back to life

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 bring	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 bring	aux
3	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 mum	nmod:poss
5	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bring	obj
6	back	back	ADV	_	3 bring	advmod
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 life	case
8	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bring	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring back	would	It	her mum		life			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent mum=Theme to life=Destination

Option 4

Nothing; feelings don't matter here

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 feelings	compound
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 matter	nsubj
4	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 matter	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 matter	advmod
6	matter	matter	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 matter	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not matter	present · do-support	Nothing feelings			here			vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

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