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What is wrong? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** mate, defo, they · **What happens:** say, not touch, not prove, be · **To what, where:** you, mate · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 98 «Honest with yourself: excuses, pride and the truth inside» 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/98-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside/#t10). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Danny's mate says, "Just say you defo didn't touch it, they can't prove it." ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:98-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside:t10:1 # text = Danny's mate says, "Just say you defo didn't touch it, they can't prove it." 1 Danny Danny PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 6 " " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 Just just ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 ccomp _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 defo defo NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 11 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 12 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 13 advmod _ _ 13 touch touch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 parataxis _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 17 ca can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 18 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 19 advmod _ _ 19 prove prove VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Danny's mate | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | infinitive | | you | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent you=Topic | | 3 | **not** **touch** *in a quote* | past · do-support | defo | mate | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme | | 4 | **not** **prove** *in a quote* | can | they | mate | | | | | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | 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 wrong? ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:98-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside:t10:2 # text = What is wrong? 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 wrong wrong 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 | | | | | | wrong *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Claiming certainty you don't have is not honest ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:98-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside:t10:o1:1 # text = Claiming certainty you don't have is not honest 1 Claiming claim VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 9 csubj _ _ 2 certainty certainty NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 4 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 5 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 acl:relcl _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 8 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 9 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **claim** *speech: other* | gerund | | certainty | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent certainty=Topic | | 2 | **not** **have** | present · do-support | you | certainty *not said here* | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent certainty=Patient | | 3 | **not** **is** | present | Claiming | | | | | honest *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} He should say he touched it on purpose, to be extra honest ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:98-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside:t10:o2:1 # text = He should say he touched it on purpose, to be extra honest 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 touched touch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 purpose purpose NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 13 mark _ _ 11 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 13 cop _ _ 12 extra extra ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | should | He | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **touch** | past | he | it | | purpose | | | vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 3 | **is** | to-infinitive | | | | | | honest *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} Nothing; you should always say "defo" ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:98-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside:t10:o3:1 # text = Nothing; you should always say "defo" 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ; ; PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 4 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 6 advmod _ _ 6 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ _ 7 " " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 defo defo NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | should | you | defo | | | | always *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent defo=Topic | ### Option 4 {#o4} It only matters in professional games ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:98-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside:t10:o4:1 # text = It only matters in professional games 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 only only ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 matters matter VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 professional professional ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 games game NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **matter** | present | It | | | professional games | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | **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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