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Test 7 · ★★★ · Life and death: putting it all together

«Priya believes in rebirth, Ellie in heaven, Jack's uncle in nothing after. So one of them's a muppet,» says a boy in Wigan (muppet = fool). What's the best response?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Priya, one, best response · What happens: believe, be, say · To what, where: rebirth, muppet, boy, Wigan · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 80 «Life and death: putting it all together» 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: «Priya believes in rebirth, Ellie in heaven, Jack's uncle in nothing after.

punctnsubjcaseoblpunctapposcasenmodpunctnmod:posscaseconjcasenmodadvmodpunctroot«PUNCTPriyaPROPNbelievesVERBinADPrebirthNOUN,PUNCTElliePROPNinADPheavenNOUN,PUNCTJackPROPN'sPARTuncleNOUNinADPnothingPRONafterADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 believespunct
2PriyaPriyaPROPNNumber=Sing3 believesnsubj
3believesbelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_5 rebirthcase
5rebirthrebirthNOUNNumber=Sing3 believesobl
6,,PUNCT_7 Elliepunct
7EllieElliePROPNNumber=Sing5 rebirthappos
8ininADP_9 heavencase
9heavenheavenNOUNNumber=Sing7 Ellienmod
10,,PUNCT_13 unclepunct
11JackJackPROPNNumber=Sing13 unclenmod:poss
12's'sPART_11 Jackcase
13uncleuncleNOUNNumber=Sing5 rebirthconj
14ininADP_15 nothingcase
15nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg13 unclenmod
16afterafterADV_15 nothingadvmod
17..PUNCT_3 believespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1believe in a quotepresentPriyarebirth and Jack's uncle in nothingvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

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: So one of them's a muppet,» says a boy in Wigan (muppet = fool).

advmodnsubjcasenmodcopdetccomppunctpunctdetobjcasenmodpunctappospunctconjpunctpunctrootSoADVoneNUMofADPthemPRON'sAUXaDETmuppetNOUN,PUNCT»PUNCTsaysVERBaDETboyNOUNinADPWiganPROPN(PUNCTmuppetNOUN=SYMfoolNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_10 saysadvmod
2oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 muppetnsubj
3ofofADP_4 themcase
4themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 onenmod
5'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 muppetcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 muppetdet
7muppetmuppetNOUNNumber=Sing10 saysccomp
8,,PUNCT_7 muppetpunct
9»»PUNCT_10 sayspunct
10sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 boydet
12boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing10 saysobj
13ininADP_14 Wigancase
14WiganWiganPROPNNumber=Sing12 boynmod
15((PUNCT_16 muppetpunct
16muppetmuppetNOUNNumber=Sing12 boyappos
17==SYM_18 foolpunct
18foolfoolNOUNNumber=Sing16 muppetconj
19))PUNCT_16 muppetpunct
20..PUNCT_10 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentone of rebirtha muppettree rules
2say speech: assert in a quotepresenta boyWiganvn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent boy=Theme in wigan=Manner

Sentence 3: What's the best response?

copdetamodnsubjpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtheDETbestADJresponseNOUN?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 responsedet
4bestgoodADJDegree=Sup5 responseamod
5responseresponseNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
6??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe best responsetree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He's right; two of them must be stupid, because only one can be right

The tree, 15 words
nsubjcoppunctnsubjcasenmodauxcopconjpunctmarkadvmodnsubjauxcopconjrootHePRON'sAUXrightADJ;PUNCTtwoNUMofADPthemPRONmustAUXbeAUXstupidADJ,PUNCTbecauseSCONJonlyADVoneNUMcanAUXbeAUXrightADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rightnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4;;PUNCT_10 stupidpunct
5twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 stupidnsubj
6ofofADP_7 themcase
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 twonmod
8mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin10 stupidaux
9bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf10 stupidcop
10stupidstupidADJDegree=Pos3 rightconj
11,,PUNCT_17 rightpunct
12becausebecauseSCONJ_17 rightmark
13onlyonlyADV_14 oneadvmod
14oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card17 rightnsubj
15cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin17 rightaux
16bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf17 rightcop
17rightrightADJDegree=Pos3 rightconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHeright propertytree rules
2ismusttwo of themstupid propertytree rules
3iscanoneright propertytree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

They disagree, but nobody's a fool; respect them all

nsubjpunctccnsubjcopdetoblpunctconjobjnmod:unmarkedrootTheyPRONdisagreeVERB,PUNCTbutCCONJnobodyPRON'sAUXaDETfoolNOUN;PUNCTrespectVERBthemPRONallDET
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 disagreensubj
2disagreedisagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_8 foolpunct
4butbutCCONJ_8 foolcc
5nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg8 foolnsubj
6'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 foolcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 fooldet
8foolfoolNOUNNumber=Sing2 disagreeobl
9;;PUNCT_10 respectpunct
10respectrespectVERBVerbForm=Inf2 disagreeconj
11themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 respectobj
12allallDETPronType=Tot11 themnmod:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1disagreepresentTheyvn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apresentnobodya fooltree rules
3respectinfinitiveThey not said herethem = theyvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus

Option 3

They should stop being friends

nsubjauxcopxcomprootTheyPRONshouldAUXstopVERBbeingAUXfriendsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 stopnsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 stopaux
3stopstopVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 friendscop
5friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur3 stopxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stopshouldTheyvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2is agerundThey not said herefriendstree rules

Option 4

The teacher should decide who wins

detnsubjauxnsubjccomprootTheDETteacherNOUNshouldAUXdecideVERBwhoPRONwinsVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teacherdet
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing4 decidensubj
3shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 decideaux
4decidedecideVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5whowhoPRONPronType=Rel6 winsnsubj
6winswinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 decideccomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1decideshouldthe teachervn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2winpresentvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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