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Test 16 · ★★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter V, part 2: The mushroom, the…

★★★ To shrink from her usual height down to nine inches near the house, which bit did Alice nibble? Use the first nibble as your clue.

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: house, nine inches, you · What happens: shrink, bite, nibble, use · To what, where: first nibble

This is test 16 · ★★ of lesson 10 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter V, part 2: The mushroom, the long neck and the Pigeon» of the books 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.

The question

Sentence 1: ★★★ To shrink from her usual height down to nine inches near the house, which bit did Alice nibble?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	★	★	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ★	compound
2	★	★	X	_	3 ★	compound
3	★	★	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	To	to	PART	_	5 shrink	mark
5	shrink	shrink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 ★	acl
6	from	from	ADP	_	9 height	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 height	nmod:poss
8	usual	usual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 height	amod
9	height	height	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shrink	obl
10	down	down	ADV	_	12 nine	advmod
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 nine	case
12	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 inches	nummod
13	inches	inch	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 nibble	nsubj
14	near	near	ADP	_	16 house	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 house	det
16	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 inches	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 bit	punct
18	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 bit	nsubj
19	bit	bite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 house	acl:relcl
20	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 nibble	aux
21	Alice	Alice	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 nibble	nsubj
22	nibble	nibble	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 shrink	conj
23	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 ★	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shrink	to-infinitive						from her usual height	vn flinch-40.5 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer from height=Stimulus
2	bite	past	the house						vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3	nibble	past · do-support	nine inches near the house						vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: Use the first nibble as your clue.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 nibble	det
3	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 nibble	amod
4	nibble	nibble	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Use	obj
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 clue	case
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 clue	nmod:poss
7	clue	clue	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Use	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	imperative	you not said here	the first nibble				as your clue	vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent nibble=Duration as clue=Attribute

The options

Option 1

The smaller bit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bit	det
2	smaller	small	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 bit	amod
3	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

The bit she nibbled second, which was the one on the left

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bit	det
2	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 one	nsubj
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 nibbled	nsubj
4	nibbled	nibble	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 bit	acl:relcl
5	second	second	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 nibbled	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 one	punct
7	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 one	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 one	cop
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 one	det
10	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 left	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 left	det
13	left	left	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 one	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nibble	past	she	the bit not said here				second property	vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Patient
2	is a	past	the bit	the one		the left			tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The right-hand bit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bit	det
2	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hand	amod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 right	punct
4	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bit	compound
5	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

The left-hand bit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bit	det
2	left	left	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hand	amod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 left	punct
4	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bit	compound
5	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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