Test 5 · ★ · Honest with yourself: excuses, pride and the truth inside
"That's not fair, the dice hate me!" shouts Sasha for the fifth time. What is the most honest reply to herself?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: That, dice, Sasha, honest reply · What happens: not be, hate, shout, be · To what, where: Sasha · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 98 «Honest with yourself: excuses, pride and the truth inside» 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: "That's not fair, the dice hate me!" shouts Sasha for the fifth time.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 fair | punct |
| 2 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 fair | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 fair | cop |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 fair | advmod |
| 5 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 shouts | parataxis |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 hate | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 dice | det |
| 8 | dice | die | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 hate | nsubj |
| 9 | hate | hate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 fair | parataxis |
| 10 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 hate | obj |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 fair | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 fair | punct |
| 13 | shouts | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | Sasha | Sasha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 shouts | obj |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 time | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 time | det |
| 17 | fifth | fifth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 time | amod |
| 18 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 shouts | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 shouts | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is in a quote | present | That | fair property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hate in a quote | present | the dice | Sasha | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | shout speech: express | present | Sasha | time | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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 is the most honest reply to herself?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 reply | det |
| 4 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 5 honest | advmod |
| 5 | honest | honest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 reply | amod |
| 6 | reply | reply | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 herself | case |
| 8 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 6 reply | nmod |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the honest reply to Sasha | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
The dice really do hate her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 dice | det |
| 2 | dice | die | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 hate | nsubj |
| 3 | really | really | ADV | _ | 5 hate | advmod |
| 4 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 hate | aux |
| 5 | hate | hate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 hate | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hate | present · do-support | the dice | her = she | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
It was a fair game and I lost; next time
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 | 5 game | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 game | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 game | det |
| 4 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 game | amod |
| 5 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 lost | cc |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 lost | nsubj |
| 8 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 game | conj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 time | punct |
| 10 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 time | amod |
| 11 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 game | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | It | a fair game and next time | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lose | past | I | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
She should never play dice games again
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 play | nsubj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 play | aux |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 4 play | advmod |
| 4 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | dice | dice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 games | compound |
| 6 | games | game | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 play | obj |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 play | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not play | should | She | dice games | again | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme |
Option 4
Everyone else must have cheated when she wasn't looking
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 5 cheated | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | else | else | ADV | _ | 1 Everyone | advmod |
| 3 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 cheated | aux |
| 4 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 cheated | aux |
| 5 | cheated | cheat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 10 looking | mark |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 looking | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 looking | aux |
| 9 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 looking | advmod |
| 10 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 cheated | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cheat | must · perfect · passive | Everyone | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Source | |||||
| 2 | not look | past · progressive | she | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
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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