Test 6 · ★ · Velveteen Rabbit, The Velveteen Rabbit, part 2: the Rabbit…
hang on, who's gonna burn him, the gardener or the nan?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: hang on, be · To what, where: gardener
This is test 6 · ★ 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 | hang | hang | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 1 hang | compound:prt |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 burn | punct |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 burn | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 burn | cop |
| 6 | gonna | gonna | PART | _ | 7 burn | mark |
| 7 | burn | burn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 hang | advcl |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 burn | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 gardener | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 gardener | det |
| 11 | gardener | gardener | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 hang | obl |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 nan | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 nan | det |
| 14 | nan | nan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 gardener | conj |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 hang | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hang on | imperative | you not said here | the gardener or the nan | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is | present | burn 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 · ✓ the right answer
the gardener, when he's got time
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 gardener | det |
| 2 | gardener | gardener | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 got | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 gardener | punct |
| 4 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 got | advmod |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 got | nsubj |
| 6 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 got | aux |
| 7 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 got | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present · passive | the gardener | time | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 2
the nan, now
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 nan | det |
| 2 | nan | nan | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 nan | punct |
| 4 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 nan | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
the nurse, after tea
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 nurse | det |
| 2 | nurse | nurse | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 nurse | punct |
| 4 | after | after | ADP | _ | 5 tea | case |
| 5 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 nurse | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
the doctor, when he's free
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 doctor | det |
| 2 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 free | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 doctor | punct |
| 4 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 free | advmod |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 free | nsubj |
| 6 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 free | cop |
| 7 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the doctor | free property | tree rules |
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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