Test 2 · ★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part 1: A Mad Tea-Party…

«Hatter knew the raven answer, he just wouldn't tell, no cap.» (no cap = honestly) Is that true?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Hatter, cap · What happens: know, not tell, be · To what, where: raven answer, cap · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ 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: «Hatter knew the raven answer, he just wouldn't tell, no cap.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 knew	punct
2	Hatter	Hatter	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 knew	nsubj
3	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 answer	det
5	raven	raven	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 answer	amod
6	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 knew	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 tell	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 tell	nsubj
9	just	just	ADV	_	12 tell	advmod
10	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 tell	aux
11	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 tell	advmod
12	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 knew	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 cap	punct
14	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	15 cap	det
15	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tell	obj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 tell	punct
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 knew	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know in a quote	past	Hatter	the raven answer					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer answer=Stimulus
2	not tell speech: assert in a quote	would	Hatter	no cap					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent cap=Recipient

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: (no cap = honestly) Is that true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 cap	punct
2	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	3 cap	det
3	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 true	nsubj
4	=	=	SYM	_	5 honestly	punct
5	honestly	honestly	ADV	_	3 cap	advmod
6	)	)	PUNCT	_	5 honestly	punct
7	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 true	cop
8	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 true	mark
9	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	no cap					true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Yes, he said the answer was a secret

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 answer	det
6	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 secret	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 secret	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 secret	det
9	secret	secret	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	he						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	the answer	a secret					tree rules

Option 2

Yes: he gave the answer, that a raven has wings

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 gave	discourse
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 gave	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 answer	det
6	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gave	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 has	punct
8	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 has	mark
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 raven	det
10	raven	raven	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 has	nsubj
11	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 gave	conj
12	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	he	the answer					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme
2	have	present	a raven	wings					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient

Option 3

Yes, he gave the answer, which was that a writing-desk has a raven on it, honestly

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 gave	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 gave	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 answer	det
6	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gave	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 has	punct
8	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 has	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 has	cop
10	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 has	mark
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 desk	det
12	writing	writing	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 desk	compound
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 writing	punct
14	desk	desk	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 has	nsubj
15	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 answer	acl:relcl
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 raven	det
17	raven	raven	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 has	obj
18	on	on	ADP	_	19 it	case
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 raven	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 honestly	punct
21	honestly	honestly	ADV	_	4 gave	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	he	the answer				honestly property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme
2	is	past	the answer					have property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No: he said «I haven't the slightest idea»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 said	det
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 have	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 have	nsubj
7	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 said	ccomp
8	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 idea	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 idea	det
10	slightest	slight	ADJ	Degree=Sup	11 idea	amod
11	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 have	obj
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	he						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have in a quote	present	I	the slightest idea					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Patient

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