Test 2 · ★★★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter XII, part 1: Alice's Evidence…
Why does Alice feel the jurors «must be collected at once and put back»?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Alice · What happens: feel, collect, put back · To what, where: jurors · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 23 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter XII, part 1: Alice's Evidence (Rule Forty-two and the unsigned letter)» 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 feel | advmod |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 feel | aux |
| 3 | Alice | Alice | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 feel | nsubj |
| 4 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 jurors | det |
| 6 | jurors | juror | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 feel | obj |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 collected | punct |
| 8 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 collected | aux |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 collected | aux:pass |
| 10 | collected | collect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 feel | parataxis |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 once | case |
| 12 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 10 collected | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 put | cc |
| 14 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 collected | conj |
| 15 | back | back | ADV | _ | 14 put | advmod |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 collected | punct |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 feel | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | present · do-support | Alice | the jurors | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | collect in a quote | must · passive | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» | ||||||
| 3 | put back in a quote | infinitive | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
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 goldfish she upset kept running in her head, and fish that are out of water will die very soon indeed
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 goldfish | det |
| 2 | goldfish | goldfish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 kept | nsubj |
| 4 | upset | upset | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 kept | aux:pass |
| 5 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | running | run | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 kept | xcomp |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 head | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 head | nmod:poss |
| 9 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 running | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 fish | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 fish | cc |
| 12 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 kept | obl |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 die | obj |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 die | cop |
| 15 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 water | case |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 water | case |
| 17 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 die | obl |
| 18 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 die | aux |
| 19 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 fish | acl:relcl |
| 20 | very | very | ADV | _ | 21 soon | advmod |
| 21 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 19 die | advmod |
| 22 | indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 19 die | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past · passive | the goldfish | fish obl | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | run | gerund | the goldfish not said here | goldfish's head | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in head=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | is | present | water | die, indeed, soon property | tree rules |
Option 2
The goldfish kept running in her head, and fish need their water
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 goldfish | det |
| 2 | goldfish | goldfish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kept | nsubj |
| 3 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | running | run | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 kept | xcomp |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 head | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 head | nmod:poss |
| 7 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 running | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 need | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 need | cc |
| 10 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 need | nsubj |
| 11 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 kept | conj |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 water | nmod:poss |
| 13 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 need | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | the goldfish | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | run | gerund | the goldfish not said here | goldfish's head | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in head=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | need | present | fish | fish's water | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot water=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The goldfish she upset kept running in her head, and fish die out of water
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 goldfish | det |
| 2 | goldfish | goldfish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 kept | nsubj |
| 4 | upset | upset | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 kept | aux:pass |
| 5 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | running | run | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 kept | xcomp |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 head | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 head | nmod:poss |
| 9 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 running | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 die | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 die | cc |
| 12 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 die | nsubj |
| 13 | die | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 kept | conj |
| 14 | out | out | ADP | _ | 16 water | case |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 water | case |
| 16 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 die | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past · passive | the goldfish | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | run | gerund | the goldfish not said here | goldfish's head | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in head=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | die out | present | fish | water | tree rules |
Option 4
The goldfish she upset kept running in her head, and she half remembers that fish die out of water quickly
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 goldfish | det |
| 2 | goldfish | goldfish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 kept | nsubj |
| 4 | upset | upset | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 kept | aux:pass |
| 5 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | running | run | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 kept | xcomp |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 head | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 head | nmod:poss |
| 9 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 running | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 remembers | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 remembers | cc |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 remembers | nsubj |
| 13 | half | half | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 14 remembers | advmod |
| 14 | remembers | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 kept | conj |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 17 die | mark |
| 16 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 die | nsubj |
| 17 | die | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 remembers | advcl |
| 18 | out | out | ADP | _ | 20 water | case |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 water | case |
| 20 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 die | obl |
| 21 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 17 die | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past · passive | the goldfish | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | run | gerund | the goldfish not said here | goldfish's head | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in head=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | remember | present | goldfish | half property | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | die out | present | fish | water | quickly property | tree rules |
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