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Test 9 · White lies: the ugly jumper and the bad drawing

An old Jewish teaching says every bride should be praised as beautiful. What does this show?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: old Jewish teaching, this · What happens: say, praise, show · To what, where: bride · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 of lesson 83 «White lies: the ugly jumper and the bad drawing» 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: An old Jewish teaching says every bride should be praised as beautiful.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 teaching	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 teaching	amod
3	Jewish	Jewish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 teaching	amod
4	teaching	teaching	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 bride	det
7	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 praised	nsubj:pass
8	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 praised	aux
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 praised	aux:pass
10	praised	praise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 says	ccomp
11	as	as	ADP	_	12 beautiful	case
12	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 praised	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a old Jewish teaching						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	praise	should · passive		every bride				as beautiful	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme as beautiful=Attribute

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 this show?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 show	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 show	aux
3	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 show	nsubj
4	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present · do-support	this						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

That Jewish teaching says all lies are allowed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 teaching	det
2	Jewish	Jewish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 teaching	amod
3	teaching	teaching	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 lies	det
6	lies	lie	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 allowed	nsubj:pass
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 allowed	aux:pass
8	allowed	allow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 says	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	that Jewish teaching						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	allow	present · passive		all lies					vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary

Option 2

That only rabbis are allowed to praise a bride

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 rabbis	nsubj
2	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 rabbis	amod
3	rabbis	rabbi	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 allowed	nsubj:pass
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 allowed	aux:pass
5	allowed	allow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 praise	mark
7	praise	praise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 allowed	xcomp
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 bride	det
9	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 praise	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rabbi		That						tree rules
2	allow	present · passive		only rabbis					vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality
3	praise not said to happen	to-infinitive	only rabbis not said here	a bride					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bride=Theme

Option 3

That brides must always be told the truth about their looks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 brides	det
2	brides	bride	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 told	nsubj:pass
3	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 told	aux
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 told	advmod
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 told	aux:pass
6	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 truth	det
8	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 told	obj
9	about	about	ADP	_	11 looks	case
10	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 looks	nmod:poss
11	looks	look	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 truth	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	must · passive		that brides				always property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient truth=Topic

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Some traditions see kind praise on special days as right, not a harmful lie

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 traditions	det
2	traditions	tradition	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 see	nsubj
3	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 praise	amod
5	praise	praise	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 see	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 days	case
7	special	special	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 days	amod
8	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 see	obl
9	as	as	ADP	_	10 right	case
10	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 see	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 lie	punct
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 lie	advmod
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 lie	det
14	harmful	harmful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 lie	amod
15	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 see	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	some traditions	kind praise			day	as right	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer praise=Stimulus as right=Attribute

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