Test 18 · ★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part 1: A Mad Tea-Party…

★★★ «I see what I eat» and «I eat what I see». Which pair below changes its meaning in the same way when turned round?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, pair · What happens: see, eat, change, turn round, mean · To what, where: ★ ★ ★, meaning, same way · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 18 · ★ of lesson 13 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part 1: A Mad Tea-Party (no room, riddles and Time)» 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: ★★★ «I see what I eat» and «I eat what I see».

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	6 see	obl
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 see	punct
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 see	nsubj
6	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 eat	obj
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 eat	nsubj
9	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 see	ccomp
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 see	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 eat	cc
12	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 eat	punct
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 eat	nsubj
14	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 see	conj
15	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	17 see	obj
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 see	nsubj
17	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 eat	conj
18	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 eat	punct
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 see	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	see in a quote	present	I	★ ★ ★	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	eat in a quote	present	I		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient
3	eat in a quote	present	I		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	see in a quote	present	I		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus

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: Which pair below changes its meaning in the same way when turned round?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 pair	det
2	pair	pair	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 changes	nsubj
3	below	below	ADV	_	4 changes	advmod
4	changes	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 meaning	nmod:poss
6	meaning	meaning	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 changes	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 way	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 way	det
9	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 way	amod
10	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 changes	obl
11	when	when	SCONJ	_	12 turned	mark
12	turned	turn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 changes	advcl
13	round	round	ADV	_	12 turned	advmod
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 changes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	change	present	which pair	pair's meaning	the same way	below property	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meaning=Patient
2	turn round	participle	which pair not said here			round property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
3	mean		pair				nom meaning «communication transitive»: poss=agent

The options

Option 1

«I see what I eat at tea time every day» and «I breathe when I sleep at every tea time»

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 see	nsubj
3	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 eat	obj
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 eat	nsubj
6	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 see	ccomp
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 time	case
8	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 time	compound
9	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 eat	obl
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	11 day	det
11	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 eat	obl:unmarked
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 breathe	cc
14	«	«	PUNCT	_	16 breathe	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 breathe	nsubj
16	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 see	conj
17	when	when	SCONJ	_	19 sleep	mark
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 sleep	nsubj
19	sleep	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 breathe	advcl
20	at	at	ADP	_	23 time	case
21	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	23 time	det
22	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 time	compound
23	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 sleep	obl
24	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	roles by
1	see in a quote	present	I		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	eat in a quote	present	I	day; time	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient
3	breathe in a quote	present	I		vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	sleep in a quote	present	I	time	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

«I like what I get» and «I get what I like»

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 like	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 like	nsubj
3	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 get	obj
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 get	nsubj
6	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 like	ccomp
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 like	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 get	cc
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 get	punct
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 get	nsubj
11	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 like	conj
12	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	14 like	obj
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 like	nsubj
14	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 get	ccomp
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 like	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	like in a quote	present	I	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	get in a quote	present	I	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus
3	get in a quote	present	I	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	like in a quote	present	I	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

«The hare is mad» and «The mad hare is»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 mad	punct
2	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 hare	det
3	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 mad	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 mad	cop
5	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 mad	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 is	cc
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 is	punct
9	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 hare	det
10	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 hare	amod
11	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 is	nsubj
12	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 mad	conj
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 mad	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	the hare					mad property	tree rules
2	be in a quote	present	the mad hare						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

«I see what I eat at tea time every day» and «I breathe when I sleep at every tea time, always»

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 see	nsubj
3	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 eat	obj
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 eat	nsubj
6	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 see	ccomp
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 time	case
8	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 time	compound
9	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 eat	obl
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	11 day	det
11	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 eat	obl:unmarked
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 breathe	cc
14	«	«	PUNCT	_	16 breathe	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 breathe	nsubj
16	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 see	conj
17	when	when	SCONJ	_	19 sleep	mark
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 sleep	nsubj
19	sleep	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 breathe	advcl
20	at	at	ADP	_	23 time	case
21	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	23 time	det
22	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 time	compound
23	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 sleep	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct
25	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 see	advmod
26	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	see in a quote	present	I		always property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	eat in a quote	present	I	day; time		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient
3	breathe in a quote	present	I			vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	sleep in a quote	present	I	time		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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