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Test 5 · ★★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part 1: The footmen and t…

Nan from Liverpool: "That cook's a right headcase, chuckin' pans at a baby!" ("headcase" = crazy person, "chuckin'" = throwing.) How did the Duchess react to the flying pans?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cook, crazy person, Duchess · What happens: be, throw, do, react · To what, where: right headcase

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 11 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part 1: The footmen and the Duchess's kitchen» 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: Nan from Liverpool: "That cook's a right headcase, chuckin' pans at a baby!"

nsubjcasenmodpunctpunctdetnsubjcopdetamodcompoundpunctappospunctcasedetnmodpunctpunctrootNanPROPNfromADPLiverpoolPROPN:PUNCT"PUNCTThatDETcookNOUN'sAUXaDETrightADJheadcaseNOUN,PUNCTchuckinNOUN'PUNCTpansNOUNatADPaDETbabyNOUN!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NanNanPROPNNumber=Sing15 pansnsubj
2fromfromADP_3 Liverpoolcase
3LiverpoolLiverpoolPROPNNumber=Sing1 Nannmod
4::PUNCT_11 headcasepunct
5""PUNCT_11 headcasepunct
6ThatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 cookdet
7cookcookNOUNNumber=Sing11 headcasensubj
8'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 headcasecop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 headcasedet
10rightrightADJDegree=Pos11 headcaseamod
11headcaseheadcaseNOUNNumber=Sing15 panscompound
12,,PUNCT_13 chuckinpunct
13chuckinchuckinNOUNNumber=Sing11 headcaseappos
14''PUNCT_13 chuckinpunct
15panspanNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
16atatADP_18 babycase
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 babydet
18babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing15 pansnmod
19!!PUNCT_15 panspunct
20""PUNCT_15 panspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentthat cooka right headcasetree 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: ("headcase" = crazy person, "chuckin'" = throwing.)

punctpunctnsubjpunctpunctamodpunctpunctappospunctpunctpunctaclpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTheadcaseNOUN"PUNCT=SYMcrazyADJpersonNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTchuckinNOUN'PUNCT"PUNCT=SYMthrowingVERB.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_7 personpunct
2""PUNCT_3 headcasepunct
3headcaseheadcaseNOUNNumber=Sing7 personnsubj
4""PUNCT_3 headcasepunct
5==SYM_7 personpunct
6crazycrazyADJDegree=Pos7 personamod
7personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8,,PUNCT_10 chuckinpunct
9""PUNCT_10 chuckinpunct
10chuckinchuckinNOUNNumber=Sing7 personappos
11''PUNCT_10 chuckinpunct
12""PUNCT_10 chuckinpunct
13==SYM_14 throwingpunct
14throwingthrowVERBVerbForm=Ger7 personacl
15..PUNCT_14 throwingpunct
16))PUNCT_7 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1throwgerundcrazy person not said herevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Sentence 3: How did the Duchess react to the flying pans?

advmoddetnsubjccompcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootHowADVdidVERBtheDETDuchessPROPNreactVERBtoADPtheDETflyingNOUNpansNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 didadvmod
2diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Duchessdet
4DuchessDuchessPROPNNumber=Sing5 reactnsubj
5reactreactVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 didccomp
6totoADP_9 panscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 pansdet
8flyingflyingNOUNNumber=Sing9 panscompound
9panspanNOUNNumber=Plur5 reactobl
10??PUNCT_2 didpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopasttree rules
2reactpresentthe Duchessto the flying pansvn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to pan=Theme

The options

Option 1

She fainted with a loud bang

nsubjcasedetamodoblrootShePRONfaintedVERBwithADPaDETloudADJbangNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 faintednsubj
2faintedfaintVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_6 bangcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 bangdet
5loudloudADJDegree=Pos6 bangamod
6bangbangNOUNNumber=Sing2 faintedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1faintpastShewith a loud bangvn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

She laughed and caught the pans as they came, then ordered the cook to stop

The tree, 15 words
nsubjccconjdetobjmarknsubjadvclpunctadvmodadvcldetobjmarkxcomprootShePRONlaughedVERBandCCONJcaughtVERBtheDETpansNOUNasSCONJtheyPRONcameVERB,PUNCTthenADVorderedVERBtheDETcookNOUNtoPARTstopVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 laughednsubj
2laughedlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 caughtcc
4caughtcatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 laughedconj
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 pansdet
6panspanNOUNNumber=Plur4 caughtobj
7asasSCONJ_9 camemark
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 camensubj
9camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 caughtadvcl
10,,PUNCT_12 orderedpunct
11thenthenADVPronType=Dem12 orderedadvmod
12orderedorderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 laughedadvcl
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 cookdet
14cookcookNOUNNumber=Sing12 orderedobj
15totoPART_16 stopmark
16stopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf12 orderedxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laughpastShevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2catchpastShe not said herethe pansvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pan=Theme
3comepastpans = panvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4orderpastShe not said herethe cookthenvn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent cook=Recipient clause=Topic
5stop not said to happento-infinitivethe cook not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

She took no notice, even when they hit her

nsubjdetobjpunctadvmodadvmodnsubjconjobjrootShePRONtookVERBnoDETnoticeNOUN,PUNCTevenADVwhenADVtheyPRONhitVERBherPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nonoDETPronType=Neg4 noticedet
4noticenoticeNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobj
5,,PUNCT_9 hitpunct
6evenevenADV_9 hitadvmod
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 hitadvmod
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 hitnsubj
9hithitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 tookconj
10hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 hitobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastSheno noticevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent notice=Theme
2hitpasttheyher = shevn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme she=Co-Theme

Option 4

She threw them back at the cook

nsubjobjadvmodcasedetoblrootShePRONthrewVERBthemPRONbackADVatADPtheDETcookNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 threwnsubj
2threwthrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 threwobj
4backbackADV_2 threwadvmod
5atatADP_7 cookcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 cookdet
7cookcookNOUNNumber=Sing2 threwobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1throw backpastShethem = theythe cookvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent they=Theme at cook=Destination

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