--- title: Ava's teacher asks the class, formally, «What, if anything, do these… — How other people remember: Día de los… · tree and pragmatics description: Ava's teacher asks the class, formally, «What, if anything, do these customs share?» What is the best answer? Test 12 · ★★ of lesson 65 «How other people remember: Día de los Muertos, Qingming and more» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics o --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more/t12/) [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/) / [How other people remember: Día de los…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★★ · How other people remember: Día de los Muertos, Qingming an… Ava's teacher asks the class, formally, «What, if anything, do these customs share?» What is the best answer? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** teacher, customs, best answer · **What happens:** ask, do, share, be · **To what, where:** class, anything · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 12 · ★★ of lesson 65 «How other people remember: Día de los Muertos, Qingming and more» 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/65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more/#t12). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Ava's teacher asks the class, formally, «What, if anything, do these customs share?» ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more:t12:1 # text = Ava's teacher asks the class, formally, «What, if anything, do these customs share?» 1 Ava Ava PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 asks ask VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 class class NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 formally formally ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 « « PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 if if SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 14 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 16 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 16 do do VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 11 parataxis _ _ 17 these this DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 18 det _ _ 18 customs custom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 19 share share VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ? ? PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 » » PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | Ava's teacher | the class | | | | formally *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **do** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | infinitive | | anything | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Eventuality | | 3 | **share** *in a quote* | infinitive | this customs | | | | | | 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:* What is the best answer? ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more:t12:2 # text = What is the best 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 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 5 amod _ _ 5 answer answer NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the best answer | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Remembering the dead, coming together and showing love in their own way ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more:t12:o1:1 # text = Remembering the dead, coming together and showing love in their own way 1 Remembering remember VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 coming come VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 conj _ _ 6 together together ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 showing show VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 conj _ _ 9 love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 12 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **remember** | gerund | | the dead | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent dead=Theme | | 2 | **come together** | gerund | | | | | | together *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **show** | gerund | | love | | | | in their own way | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent love=Patient in way=Topic | ### Option 2 {#o2} They are all Christian, but held in different countries around the whole world ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more:t12:o2:1 # text = They are all Christian, but held in different countries around the whole world 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 all all ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 Christian Christian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 6 but but CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 held hold VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ 11 around around ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | They | | | | | all, christian *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **hold** | participle | They *not said here* | | | different countries | | around the whole world | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in country=Location | ### Option 3 {#o3} They all use the same holy book ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more:t12:o3:1 # text = They all use the same holy book 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 3 advmod _ _ 3 use use VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 5 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 6 holy holy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 book book NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | present | They | the same holy book | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} They all forbid any food ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more:t12:o4:1 # text = They all forbid any food 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 3 advmod _ _ 3 forbid forbid VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 5 det _ _ 5 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **forbid** | present | They | any food | | | | | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer food=Theme | **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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