Test 3 · ★★ · Olympiad dilemmas: friends, truth and telling The man in the park says, "I'm her dad, which way?" Tom isn't sure. What is safest?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: man, Tom · What happens: say, be, not be · To what, where: dad · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 99 «Olympiad dilemmas: friends, truth and telling» 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: The man in the park says, "I'm her dad, which way?"
det nsubj case det nmod punct punct nsubj cop nmod:poss ccomp punct det appos punct punct root The DET man NOUN in ADP the DET park NOUN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX her PRON dad NOUN , PUNCT which DET way NOUN ? PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 man det 2 man man NOUN Number=Sing 6 says nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 park case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 park det 5 park park NOUN Number=Sing 2 man nmod 6 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 6 says punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 12 dad punct 9 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 12 dad nsubj 10 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 dad cop 11 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 dad nmod:poss 12 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 6 says ccomp 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 way punct 14 which which DET PronType=Int 15 way det 15 way way NOUN Number=Sing 12 dad appos 16 ? ? PUNCT _ 15 way punct 17 " " PUNCT _ 12 dad punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: ask present the man in the park vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is a in a quote present the man in the park = man her dad tree rules
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: Tom isn't sure.
nsubj cop advmod punct root Tom PROPN is AUX n't PART sure ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tom Tom PROPN Number=Sing 4 sure nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 sure cop 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 sure advmod 4 sure sure ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 sure punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not is present Tom sure property tree rules
Sentence 3: What is safest?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON is AUX safest ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 safest nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 safest cop 3 safest safe ADJ Degree=Sup root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 safest punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present safe property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice Point, because he says he's her dad, so he must be
nsubj:outer punct mark nsubj nsubj cop nmod:poss ccomp punct advmod nsubj aux ccomp root Point NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ he PRON says VERB he PRON 's AUX her PRON dad NOUN , PUNCT so ADV he PRON must AUX be VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Point point NOUN Number=Sing 5 says nsubj:outer 2 , , PUNCT _ 5 says punct 3 because because SCONJ _ 5 says mark 4 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 says nsubj 5 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 dad nsubj 7 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 dad cop 8 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 dad nmod:poss 9 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 5 says ccomp 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 be punct 11 so so ADV _ 14 be advmod 12 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 be nsubj 13 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 be aux 14 be be VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 says ccomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Point vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 is a present Point her dad tree rules 3 be must Point vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Option 2 Run away home and try to forget all about it
advmod advmod cc conj mark xcomp advmod case obl root Run VERB away ADV home ADV and CCONJ try VERB to PART forget VERB all ADV about ADP it PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Run run VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 away away ADV _ 1 Run advmod 3 home home ADV _ 1 Run advmod 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 try cc 5 try try VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Run conj 6 to to PART _ 7 forget mark 7 forget forget VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 try xcomp 8 all all ADV _ 7 forget advmod 9 about about ADP _ 10 it case 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 forget obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 run away imperative you not said here away, home property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 try infinitive you not said here vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 forget not said to happen to-infinitive you not said here about it; all property tree rules
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer Don't point; get an adult or call for help
aux advmod punct conj det obj cc conj case obl root Do AUX n't PART point VERB ; PUNCT get VERB an DET adult NOUN or CCONJ call VERB for ADP help NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 point aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 point advmod 3 point point VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 ; ; PUNCT _ 5 get punct 5 get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 point conj 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 adult det 7 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 5 get obj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 call cc 9 call call VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 get conj 10 for for ADP _ 11 help case 11 help help NOUN Number=Sing 9 call obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not point imperative · do-support you not said here vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 get infinitive you not said here a adult vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer adult=Stimulus 3 call infinitive you not said here for help vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient
Option 4 Follow the man quietly to see what happens next
det obj advmod mark advcl nsubj ccomp advmod root Follow VERB the DET man NOUN quietly ADV to PART see VERB what PRON happens VERB next ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Follow follow VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 man det 3 man man NOUN Number=Sing 1 Follow obj 4 quietly quietly ADV _ 1 Follow advmod 5 to to PART _ 6 see mark 6 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Follow advcl 7 what what PRON PronType=Int 8 happens nsubj 8 happens happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 see ccomp 9 next next ADV _ 8 happens advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 follow imperative you not said here the man quietly property vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Theme 2 see to-infinitive you not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 3 happen present next property vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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