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title: «he's got the new console and I'm SO mad, he doesn't even deserve it… — The Ten Commandments · tree and pragmatics
description: «he's got the new console and I'm SO mad, he doesn't even deserve it». What is the danger here? Test 7 of lesson 7 «The Ten Commandments» 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 7 · The Ten Commandments

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«he's got the new console and I'm SO mad, he doesn't even deserve it». What is the danger here?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** he, I, danger · **What happens:** get, be, not deserve · **To what, where:** new console, console

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This is test 7 of lesson 7 «The Ten Commandments» 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/7-the-ten-commandments/#t7).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* «he's got the new console and I'm SO mad, he doesn't even deserve it».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:7-the-ten-commandments:t7:1
# text = «he's got the new console and I'm SO mad, he doesn't even deserve it».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	got	get	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	console	console	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
9	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
11	SO	so	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
12	mad	mad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
15	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	18	advmod	_	_
17	even	even	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	deserve	deserve	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	conj	_	_
19	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** *in a quote* | present · passive | he | the new console |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer console=Stimulus |
| 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | I |  |  |  |  | mad *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **deserve** *in a quote* | present · do-support | he | console |  |  |  |  | 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 danger here?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:7-the-ten-commandments:t7:2
# text = What is the danger here?
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	4	det	_	_
4	danger	danger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	_
5	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	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 danger |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Dishonouring your parents

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:7-the-ten-commandments:t7:o1:1
# text = Dishonouring your parents
1	Dishonouring	dishonour	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dishonour** | gerund |  | your parents |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus parent=Experiencer |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Idolatry: loving and worshipping the console instead of God

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:7-the-ten-commandments:t7:o2:1
# text = Idolatry: loving and worshipping the console instead of God
1	Idolatry	idolatry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
3	loving	loving	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	appos	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	worshipping	worshipp	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	conj	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	console	console	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	instead	instead	ADV	RB	ExtPos=ADP	10	case	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	fixed	_	_
10	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **worshipp** | gerund |  | the console |  |  |  | instead God | tree rules |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Coveting: jealousy that can lead to worse wrongs

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:7-the-ten-commandments:t7:o3:1
# text = Coveting: jealousy that can lead to worse wrongs
1	Coveting	covet	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
3	jealousy	jealousy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
5	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	lead	lead	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	acl:relcl	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	worse	bad	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	9	amod	_	_
9	wrongs	wrong	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **covet** | gerund |  | jealousy |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot jealousy=Theme |
| 2 | **lead** | can | jealousy |  |  |  |  | to worse wrongs | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to wrong=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Breaking the Sabbath by playing

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:7-the-ten-commandments:t7:o4:1
# text = Breaking the Sabbath by playing
1	Breaking	break	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	Sabbath	Sabbath	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	playing	play	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **break** | gerund |  | the Sabbath |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sabbath=Patient |
| 2 | **play** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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