Test 10 · ★ · Velveteen Rabbit, The Velveteen Rabbit, part 2: the Rabbit…

so where's the bonfire at then, still on for tomorrow?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bonfire · What happens: be

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 159 «Velveteen Rabbit, The Velveteen Rabbit, part 2: the Rabbit meets two wild rabbits, is called germs, and is thrown out» 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	so	so	ADV	_	2 where	advmod
2	where	where	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 where	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bonfire	det
5	bonfire	bonfire	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 where	nsubj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 then	case
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 on	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 on	punct
9	still	still	ADV	_	10 on	advmod
10	on	on	ADP	_	2 where	case
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 tomorrow	case
12	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 where	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 where	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the bonfire				tomorrow	where property	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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

nah, it's Tuesday

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 Tuesday	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 Tuesday	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 Tuesday	cop
5	Tuesday	Tuesday	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	Tuesday					tree rules

Option 2

nah, it's been put off until next week because of rain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 put	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 put	nsubj:pass
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 put	aux
5	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 put	aux:pass
6	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	off	off	ADP	_	6 put	compound:prt
8	until	until	ADP	_	10 week	case
9	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 week	amod
10	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 put	obl
11	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	13 rain	case
12	of	of	ADP	_	11 because	fixed
13	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 put	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put off	present · passive		it			week	because rain	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, the gardener promised early

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 promised	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 promised	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 gardener	det
4	gardener	gardener	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 promised	nsubj
5	promised	promise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	early	early	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 promised	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	promise speech: promise	past	the gardener					early property	vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

yeah, the nan's doing it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 doing	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 doing	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 nan	det
4	nan	nan	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 doing	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 nan	case
6	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 doing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	gerund		nan					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

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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