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description: Chloe in Montreal asks: «one friend says the chant means freedom, the other says it's scary — who's delulu?» What is the fair answer? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 27 «Israel and Gaza at school and online» of the politics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questio
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# Test 6 · ★ · Israel and Gaza at school and online

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Chloe in Montreal asks: «one friend says the chant means freedom, the other says it's scary — who's delulu?» What is the fair answer?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Chloe, one friend, chant, other, fair answer · **What happens:** ask, say, mean, be · **To what, where:** freedom · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 27 «Israel and Gaza at school and online» of the politics 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/politics/27-israel-and-gaza-at-school-and-online/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Chloe in Montreal asks: «one friend says the chant means freedom, the other says it's scary — who's delulu?»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:27-israel-and-gaza-at-school-and-online:t6:1
# text = Chloe in Montreal asks: «one friend says the chant means freedom, the other says it's scary — who's delulu?»
1	Chloe	Chloe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Montreal	Montreal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	asks	ask	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	chant	chant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	ccomp	_	_
13	freedom	freedom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	nsubj	_	_
17	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	acl:relcl	_	_
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
20	scary	scary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	ccomp	_	_
21	—	-	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
22	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	24	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
24	delulu	delulu	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | Chloe in Montreal |  |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | present | one friend |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **mean** *in a quote* | present | the chant | freedom |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent freedom=Topic |
| 4 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | present | the other | freedom *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent freedom=Topic |
| 5 | **is** *in a quote* | present | chant |  |  |  |  | scary *property* | tree rules |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* What is the fair answer?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:27-israel-and-gaza-at-school-and-online:t6:2
# text = What is the fair answer?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	answer	answer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the fair answer |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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The first friend, because chants mean nothing at all and nobody could be scared by one

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:27-israel-and-gaza-at-school-and-online:t6:o1:1
# text = The first friend, because chants mean nothing at all and nobody could be scared by one
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	3	amod	_	_
3	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	chants	chant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	mean	mean	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	7	obj	_	_
9	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
12	nobody	nobody	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
13	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
14	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	scared	scare	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	conj	_	_
16	by	by	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | the first friend | nothing |  | all |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic |
| 2 | **scare** | could · passive |  | nobody |  |  |  | by one | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Both, because rivers can't be in a chant

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:27-israel-and-gaza-at-school-and-online:t6:o2:1
# text = Both, because rivers can't be in a chant
1	Both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	because	because	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	4	case	_	_
4	rivers	river	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
5	ca	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	cop	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	chant	chant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is** | can | Both |  |  | a chant |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The second friend, because chants are only songs

```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:27-israel-and-gaza-at-school-and-online:t6:o3:1
# text = The second friend, because chants are only songs
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	3	amod	_	_
3	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
5	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
6	chants	chant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
7	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	only	only	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	songs	song	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | chants | songs |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Neither; it means different things to different people, so ask what they mean

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:politics:27-israel-and-gaza-at-school-and-online:t6:o4:1
# text = Neither; it means different things to different people, so ask what they mean
1	Neither	neither	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	so	so	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
12	ask	ask	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
13	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	15	obj	_	_
14	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
15	mean	mean	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	ccomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | it | different things |  |  |  | to different people; neither *property* | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot thing=Theme to people=Attribute |
| 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **mean** | present | things *= thing* |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic |

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