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title: why does that kid fast all day and skip lunch in autumn, weird — Judaism · tree and pragmatics
description: why does that kid fast all day and skip lunch in autumn, weird Test 9 · ★ of lesson 30 «Judaism» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 9 · ★ · Judaism

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why does that kid fast all day and skip lunch in autumn, weird

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** do, skip · **To what, where:** kid, lunch

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This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 30 «Judaism» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/religion-ethics/30-judaism/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:30-judaism:t9:1
# text = why does that kid fast all day and skip lunch in autumn, weird
1	why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	does	do	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	det	_	_
4	kid	kid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	fast	fast	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	2	advmod	_	_
6	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	det	_	_
7	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl:unmarked	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	skip	skip	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
10	lunch	lunch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	autumn	autumn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	weird	weird	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | present |  | that kid |  |  | day | fast *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kid=Eventuality |
| 2 | **skip** | present |  | lunch |  |  | autumn |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunch=Agent |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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It is Hanukkah, when no food is allowed

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:30-judaism:t9:o1:1
# text = It is Hanukkah, when no food is allowed
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	Hanukkah	Hanukkah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
5	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	9	advmod	_	_
6	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	7	det	_	_
7	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	allowed	allow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl:relcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | It | Hanukkah |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **allow** | present · passive |  | no food |  |  |  |  | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It is Shabbat, when Jews skip lunch and fast every single week

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:30-judaism:t9:o2:1
# text = It is Shabbat, when Jews skip lunch and fast every single week
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	Shabbat	Shabbat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
6	Jews	Jew	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	skip	skip	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
8	lunch	lunch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	fast	fast	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
11	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	13	det	_	_
12	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | It | Shabbat |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **skip** | present | Jews | lunch |  |  | week |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunch=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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It is Passover, when Jews fast for a week

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:30-judaism:t9:o3:1
# text = It is Passover, when Jews fast for a week
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	Passover	Passover	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
6	Jews	Jew	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
7	fast	fast	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	6	advmod	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | It | Passover and Jews |  |  | week |  | tree rules |

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

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It may be Yom Kippur, a day of fasting and saying sorry

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:30-judaism:t9:o4:1
# text = It may be Yom Kippur, a day of fasting and saying sorry
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	cop	_	_
4	Yom	Yom	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	Kippur	Kippur	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
9	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
10	fasting	fast	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	saying	say	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	conj	_	_
13	sorry	sorry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | may | It | Yom |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **fast** | gerund | a day *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **say** *speech: apologize* | gerund | a day *not said here* |  |  |  |  | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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**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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