Test 6 · ★★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part 2: The baby, the pig…

True or false: Alice is upset when the baby turns into a pig.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Alice, baby · What happens: be, turn

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 12 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part 2: The baby, the pig and the Cheshire Cat» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	3 false	cc
3	false	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 True	conj
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 upset	punct
5	Alice	Alice	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 upset	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 upset	cop
7	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 True	conj
8	when	when	SCONJ	_	11 turns	mark
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 baby	det
10	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 turns	nsubj
11	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 upset	advcl
12	into	into	ADP	_	14 pig	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 pig	det
14	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 turns	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 True	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Alice					upset property	tree rules
2	turn	present	the baby					into a pig result	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into pig=Result

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

False: she feels "quite relieved" to see it trot away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	False	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 feels	advmod
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 feels	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 feels	nsubj
4	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 relieved	punct
6	quite	quite	ADV	_	7 relieved	advmod
7	relieved	relieved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 feels	xcomp
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 relieved	punct
9	to	to	PART	_	10 see	mark
10	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 feels	advcl
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 see	obj
12	trot	trot	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 see	xcomp
13	away	away	ADV	_	12 trot	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	feel	present	she		relieved property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	see	to-infinitive	she not said here	it		tree rules
3	trot away	infinitive			away property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

True: she feels very sad to see it trot away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 feels	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 feels	nsubj
4	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 True	conj
5	very	very	ADV	_	6 sad	advmod
6	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 feels	xcomp
7	to	to	PART	_	8 see	mark
8	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 sad	xcomp
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 see	obj
10	trot	trot	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 see	xcomp
11	away	away	ADV	_	10 trot	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	feel	present	she		sad property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	see	to-infinitive	she not said here	it		tree rules
3	trot away	infinitive			away property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

True: she is so upset that she sits down and cries for an hour in the grass

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 upset	advcl
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 True	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 upset	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 upset	cop
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 upset	advmod
6	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 sits	mark
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 sits	nsubj
9	sits	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 upset	advcl
10	down	down	ADP	_	9 sits	compound:prt
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 cries	cc
12	cries	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 sits	conj
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 hour	case
14	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 hour	det
15	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cries	obl
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 grass	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 grass	det
18	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cries	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	she			upset property	tree rules
2	sit down	present	she				vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	cry speech: express	present	she not said here	the grass	hour		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in grass=Location

Option 4

False: she is not upset at all, but quite happy and dancing with the pig after it runs

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	False	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 upset	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 upset	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 upset	cop
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 upset	advmod
6	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 False	conj
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 all	case
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 upset	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 happy	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 happy	cc
11	quite	quite	ADV	_	12 happy	advmod
12	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 False	parataxis
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 dancing	cc
14	dancing	dance	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 happy	conj
15	with	with	ADP	_	17 pig	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 pig	det
17	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 dancing	obl
18	after	after	SCONJ	_	20 runs	mark
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 runs	nsubj
20	runs	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 dancing	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	not is	present	she	all	upset property	tree rules
2	dance	gerund			with the pig	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	run	present	pig			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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