Test 2 · ★ · Velveteen Rabbit, The Velveteen Rabbit, part 2: the Rabbit…
wait, so the Rabbit has no back legs at all, innit?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, Rabbit · What happens: wait, have, innit · To what, where: back legs, all
This is test 2 · ★ 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 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 has | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 has | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Rabbit | det |
| 5 | Rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 has | nsubj |
| 6 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 wait | advcl |
| 7 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 legs | det |
| 8 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 legs | compound |
| 9 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 has | obj |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 all | case |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 legs | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 innit | punct |
| 13 | innit | innit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 wait | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | have | present | the Rabbit | no back legs | all | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Patient | |||
| 3 | innit | infinitive | you not said here | 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 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, his back is one piece like a pincushion
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 piece | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 piece | punct |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 back | nmod:poss |
| 4 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 piece | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 piece | cop |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 piece | nummod |
| 7 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 10 pincushion | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 pincushion | det |
| 10 | pincushion | pincushion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 piece | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | his back | one piece | like a pincushion | tree rules |
Option 2
nah, he's just got stuffing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 got | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 got | aux |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 got | advmod |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | stuffing | stuffing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present · passive | he | stuffing | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stuffing=Stimulus |
Option 3
yeah, his bottom is stuffed flat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 stuffed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 stuffed | punct |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 bottom | nmod:poss |
| 4 | bottom | bottom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stuffed | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 stuffed | aux:pass |
| 6 | stuffed | stuff | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | flat | flat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 stuffed | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stuff | present · passive | his bottom | flat property | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme |
Option 4
yeah, he's got none
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 got | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 got | aux |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | none | none | PRON | PronType=Neg | 5 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present · passive | he | none | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer none=Stimulus |
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