Exam question 2 · Honest money: earning, raising and paying fairly

Select the statement consistent with the account recorded in 2 Kings 5:20-27.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, account · What happens: select, record · To what, where: statement, 2 Kings

This is exam question 2 of lesson 96 «Honest money: earning, raising and paying fairly» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	Select	select	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 statement	det
3	statement	statement	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obj
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Select	xcomp
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 account	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 account	det
7	account	account	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 consistent	obl
8	recorded	record	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 account	acl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 Kings	case
10	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 Kings	nummod
11	Kings	king	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 recorded	obj
12	5:20-27	5:20-27	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 Kings	flat
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the statement				consistent property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent statement=Theme
2	record	participle	the account not said here	2 Kings					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=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

Gehazi obtained silver and clothing by deceit and subsequently lied to Elisha concerning his absence

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gehazi	Gehazi	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 obtained	nsubj
2	obtained	obtain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 obtained	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 clothing	cc
5	clothing	clothing	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 silver	conj
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 deceit	case
7	deceit	deceit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 obtained	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 lied	cc
9	subsequently	subsequently	ADV	_	10 lied	advmod
10	lied	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 obtained	conj
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 Elisha	case
12	Elisha	Elisha	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 lied	obl
13	concerning	concern	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 lied	advcl
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 absence	nmod:poss
15	absence	absence	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 concerning	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	obtain	past	Gehazi	silver and clothing		by deceit	vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent silver=Theme
2	lie	past	Gehazi not said here		Elisha	subsequently property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	concern	gerund	Gehazi not said here	Gehazi's absence			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus absence=Experiencer
4	absent		Gehazi				nom absence «state transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

Gehazi declined all gifts offered by Naaman

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gehazi	Gehazi	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 declined	nsubj
2	declined	decline	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 gifts	det
4	gifts	gift	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 declined	obj
5	offered	offer	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 gifts	acl
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 Naaman	case
7	Naaman	Naaman	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 offered	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	decline	past	Gehazi	all gifts					vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gift=Theme
2	offer	participle		all gifts not said here				by Naaman	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Naaman obtained silver from Gehazi by deceit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Naaman	Naaman	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 obtained	nsubj
2	obtained	obtain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 obtained	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	5 Gehazi	case
5	Gehazi	Gehazi	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 obtained	obl
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 deceit	case
7	deceit	deceit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 obtained	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	obtain	past	Naaman	silver		Gehazi		by deceit	vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent silver=Theme from gehazi=Source

Option 4

Elisha instructed Gehazi to pursue Naaman for payment

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Elisha	Elisha	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 instructed	nsubj
2	instructed	instruct	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Gehazi	Gehazi	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 instructed	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 pursue	mark
5	pursue	pursue	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 instructed	xcomp
6	Naaman	Naaman	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 pursue	obj
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 payment	case
8	payment	payment	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pursue	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	instruct speech: other	past	Elisha	Gehazi					vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: agent=Agent gehazi=Recipient clause=Topic
2	pursue	to-infinitive	Elisha not said here	Naaman				for payment	vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent naaman=Theme

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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