Test 8 · ★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 2: The hall of doors,…

Why does Alice say there is "hardly enough of me left to make one respectable person"?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Alice · What happens: say, be, make · To what, where: one respectable person · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 2 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 2: The hall of doors, DRINK ME and EAT ME» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 say	advmod
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 say	aux
3	Alice	Alice	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 say	nsubj
4	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 is	advcl
5	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	6 is	expl
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 left	cop
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 enough	punct
8	hardly	hardly	ADV	_	9 enough	advmod
9	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 is	advmod
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 me	case
11	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 enough	nmod
12	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	to	to	PART	_	14 make	mark
14	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 left	advcl
15	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 person	nummod
16	respectable	respectable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 person	amod
17	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 make	obj
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 person	punct
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	12 left	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present · do-support	Alice			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is in a quote	present			leave property	tree rules
3	make in a quote	to-infinitive		one respectable person		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset person=Product

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

She is so tiny now, and she likes pretending to be two

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tiny	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tiny	cop
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 tiny	advmod
4	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 tiny	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 likes	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 likes	cc
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 likes	nsubj
9	likes	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tiny	conj
10	pretending	pretend	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 likes	xcomp
11	to	to	PART	_	13 two	mark
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 two	cop
13	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 pretending	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	She		now	tiny property	tree rules
2	like	present	she				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	pretend not said to happen	gerund	she not said here				tree rules
4	is a	to-infinitive	she not said here	two			tree rules

Option 2

She has lost both her shoes and her stockings

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 lost	nsubj
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lost	aux
3	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	both	both	ADP	_	6 shoes	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 shoes	nmod:poss
6	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 lost	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 stockings	cc
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 stockings	nmod:poss
9	stockings	stocking	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 shoes	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	present · perfect	She					both her shoes and her stockings	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

The Rabbit said she was not respectable enough

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Rabbit	det
2	Rabbit	rabbit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 respectable	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 respectable	cop
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 respectable	advmod
7	respectable	respectable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 said	ccomp
8	enough	enough	ADV	_	7 respectable	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the Rabbit						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	not is	past	Rabbit					enough, respectable property	tree rules

Option 4

She is hungry and has not eaten all day long

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 hungry	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 hungry	cop
3	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 eaten	cc
5	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 eaten	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 eaten	advmod
7	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 hungry	conj
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 day	det
9	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 eaten	obl:unmarked
10	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 eaten	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	She					hungry property	tree rules
2	not eat	present · perfect	She not said here				day	long property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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