--- title: Mia's big brother says, «Mum's not crying, she's got no heart.» What… — The church funeral · tree and pragmatics description: Mia's big brother says, «Mum's not crying, she's got no heart.» What is fair? Test 11 of lesson 62 «The church funeral» 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/62-the-church-funeral/t11/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/) / [The church funeral](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/62-the-church-funeral/) / t11 # Test 11 · The church funeral Mia's big brother says, «Mum's not crying, she's got no heart.» What is fair? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** big brother, Mum · **What happens:** say, not cry, get, be · **To what, where:** heart · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 11 of lesson 62 «The church funeral» 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/62-the-church-funeral/#t11). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Mia's big brother says, «Mum's not crying, she's got no heart.» ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:t11:1 # text = Mia's big brother says, «Mum's not crying, she's got no heart.» 1 Mia Mia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 7 « « PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 Mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 10 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 11 crying cry VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 got get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 5 ccomp _ _ 16 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 17 det _ _ 17 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 » » PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Mia's big brother | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **not** **cry** *speech: express* *in a quote* | present · progressive | Mum | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **get** *in a quote* | present · passive | Mum | no heart | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer heart=Stimulus | 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 fair? ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:t11:2 # text = What is fair? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 fair fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | fair *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Only people who cry in front of everyone are truly sad ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:t11:o1:1 # text = Only people who cry in front of everyone are truly sad 1 Only only ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 4 cry cry VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 acl:relcl _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 front front NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 6 nmod _ _ 9 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 10 truly truly ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 sad sad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | present | people | | | front of everyone | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in front=Location | | 2 | **is** | present | people | | | | | sad, truly *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} He's right; she didn't really love Grandad as much as they did ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:t11:o2:1 # text = He's right; she didn't really love Grandad as much as they did 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ; ; PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 5 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 6 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 7 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 8 really really ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 love love VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 10 Grandad Grandad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 11 as as ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 obj _ _ 13 as as SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 14 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | He | | | | | right *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **love** | past · do-support | she | Grandad | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **do** | past | they | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Mum is not allowed to cry at the funeral, because of the rules ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:t11:o3:1 # text = Mum is not allowed to cry at the funeral, because of the rules 1 Mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 allowed allow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 cry cry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 funeral funeral NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 11 because because ADP IN ExtPos=ADP 14 case _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 11 fixed _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **allow** | present · passive | | Mum | | | | | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality | | 2 | **cry** *speech: express* *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Mum *not said here* | | | the funeral | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at funeral=Location | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} People grieve differently; Mum may cry later or in private ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:t11:o4:1 # text = People grieve differently; Mum may cry later or in private 1 People people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 grieve grieve VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 differently differently ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ; ; PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 5 Mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 6 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 cry cry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ _ 8 later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 7 advmod _ _ 9 or or CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 private private ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grieve** | present | People | | | | | differently *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **cry** *speech: express* | may | Mum | | | | | late *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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. 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