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!"
nsubj case nmod punct punct det nsubj cop det amod compound punct appos punct case det nmod punct punct root Nan PROPN from ADP Liverpool PROPN : PUNCT " PUNCT That DET cook NOUN 's AUX a DET right ADJ headcase NOUN , PUNCT chuckin NOUN ' PUNCT pans NOUN at ADP a DET baby NOUN ! PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nan Nan PROPN Number=Sing 15 pans nsubj 2 from from ADP _ 3 Liverpool case 3 Liverpool Liverpool PROPN Number=Sing 1 Nan nmod 4 : : PUNCT _ 11 headcase punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 11 headcase punct 6 That that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 cook det 7 cook cook NOUN Number=Sing 11 headcase nsubj 8 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 headcase cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 headcase det 10 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 11 headcase amod 11 headcase headcase NOUN Number=Sing 15 pans compound 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 chuckin punct 13 chuckin chuckin NOUN Number=Sing 11 headcase appos 14 ' ' PUNCT _ 13 chuckin punct 15 pans pan NOUN Number=Plur root root 16 at at ADP _ 18 baby case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 baby det 18 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 15 pans nmod 19 ! ! PUNCT _ 15 pans punct 20 " " PUNCT _ 15 pans punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a in a quote present that cook a right headcase 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: ("headcase" = crazy person, "chuckin'" = throwing.)
punct punct nsubj punct punct amod punct punct appos punct punct punct acl punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT headcase NOUN " PUNCT = SYM crazy ADJ person NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT chuckin NOUN ' PUNCT " PUNCT = SYM throwing VERB . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 7 person punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 headcase punct 3 headcase headcase NOUN Number=Sing 7 person nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 headcase punct 5 = = SYM _ 7 person punct 6 crazy crazy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 person amod 7 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 chuckin punct 9 " " PUNCT _ 10 chuckin punct 10 chuckin chuckin NOUN Number=Sing 7 person appos 11 ' ' PUNCT _ 10 chuckin punct 12 " " PUNCT _ 10 chuckin punct 13 = = SYM _ 14 throwing punct 14 throwing throw VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 person acl 15 . . PUNCT _ 14 throwing punct 16 ) ) PUNCT _ 7 person punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 throw gerund crazy person not said here vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
Sentence 3: How did the Duchess react to the flying pans?
advmod det nsubj ccomp case det compound obl punct root How ADV did VERB the DET Duchess PROPN react VERB to ADP the DET flying NOUN pans NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 did advmod 2 did do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 Duchess det 4 Duchess Duchess PROPN Number=Sing 5 react nsubj 5 react react VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 did ccomp 6 to to ADP _ 9 pans case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 pans det 8 flying flying NOUN Number=Sing 9 pans compound 9 pans pan NOUN Number=Plur 5 react obl 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 did punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 do past tree rules
2 react present the Duchess to the flying pans vn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to pan=Theme
The options Option 1 She fainted with a loud bang
nsubj case det amod obl root She PRON fainted VERB with ADP a DET loud ADJ bang NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 fainted nsubj 2 fainted faint VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 with with ADP _ 6 bang case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 bang det 5 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos 6 bang amod 6 bang bang NOUN Number=Sing 2 fainted obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 faint past She with a loud bang vn 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 nsubj cc conj det obj mark nsubj advcl punct advmod advcl det obj mark xcomp root She PRON laughed VERB and CCONJ caught VERB the DET pans NOUN as SCONJ they PRON came VERB , PUNCT then ADV ordered VERB the DET cook NOUN to PART stop VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 laughed nsubj 2 laughed laugh VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 caught cc 4 caught catch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 laughed conj 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 pans det 6 pans pan NOUN Number=Plur 4 caught obj 7 as as SCONJ _ 9 came mark 8 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 came nsubj 9 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 caught advcl 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 ordered punct 11 then then ADV PronType=Dem 12 ordered advmod 12 ordered order VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 laughed advcl 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 cook det 14 cook cook NOUN Number=Sing 12 ordered obj 15 to to PART _ 16 stop mark 16 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 ordered xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 laugh past She vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 catch past She not said here the pans vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pan=Theme
3 come past pans = pan vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4 order past She not said here the cook then vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent cook=Recipient clause=Topic
5 stop not said to happen to-infinitive the cook not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer She took no notice, even when they hit her
nsubj det obj punct advmod advmod nsubj conj obj root She PRON took VERB no DET notice NOUN , PUNCT even ADV when ADV they PRON hit VERB her PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 no no DET PronType=Neg 4 notice det 4 notice notice NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 hit punct 6 even even ADV _ 9 hit advmod 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 hit advmod 8 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 hit nsubj 9 hit hit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 took conj 10 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 hit obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 take past She no notice vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent notice=Theme
2 hit past they her = she vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme she=Co-Theme
Option 4 She threw them back at the cook
nsubj obj advmod case det obl root She PRON threw VERB them PRON back ADV at ADP the DET cook NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 threw nsubj 2 threw throw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 threw obj 4 back back ADV _ 2 threw advmod 5 at at ADP _ 7 cook case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 cook det 7 cook cook NOUN Number=Sing 2 threw obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 throw back past She them = they the cook vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent they=Theme at cook=Destination
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