Test 8 · ★★★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter XII, part 2: Alice's Evidence…
Is this TRUE or FALSE? «Alice was really in Wonderland and came back up the rabbit-hole.»
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: this, Alice, Wonderland · What happens: be, come back · To what, where: Wonderland, rabbit hole
This is test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 24 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter XII, part 2: Alice's Evidence (sentence first, a pack of cards, and waking up)» 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
Sentence 1: Is this TRUE or FALSE?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 TRUE | cop |
| 2 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 TRUE | nsubj |
| 3 | TRUE | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 FALSE | cc |
| 5 | FALSE | false | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 TRUE | conj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 TRUE | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | this | true property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | this 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.
Sentence 2: «Alice was really in Wonderland and came back up the rabbit-hole.»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 came | punct |
| 2 | Alice | Alice | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Wonderland | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 Wonderland | cop |
| 4 | really | really | ADV | _ | 6 Wonderland | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 Wonderland | case |
| 6 | Wonderland | Wonderland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 came | nsubj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 Wonderland | cc |
| 8 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 came | advmod |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 14 hole | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 hole | det |
| 12 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 hole | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 rabbit | punct |
| 14 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 came | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 came | punct |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | past | Alice | Wonderland | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | come back in a quote | past | Wonderland | the rabbit hole | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme up hole=Initial_Location |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
False: she wakes on the bank; it was all a dream
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | False | false | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 wakes | amod |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 wakes | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wakes | nsubj |
| 4 | wakes | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 bank | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 bank | det |
| 7 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wakes | obl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 dream | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 dream | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 dream | cop |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 dream | det:predet |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 dream | det |
| 13 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wakes | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake | present | she | the bank | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | bank | all dream | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
False: she wakes on the bank
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | False | false | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 wakes | amod |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 wakes | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wakes | nsubj |
| 4 | wakes | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 bank | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 bank | det |
| 7 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wakes | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake | present | she | the bank | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 3
True: she went down the hole
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | True | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 went | advcl |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 went | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 went | nsubj |
| 4 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | down | down | ADP | _ | 7 hole | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 hole | det |
| 7 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 went | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go down | past | she | the hole | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient hole=Extent |
Option 4
False: she was asleep on the bank, so the rabbit-hole was never real at all
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | False | false | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 asleep | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 asleep | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 asleep | cop |
| 5 | asleep | asleep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 False | conj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 bank | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bank | det |
| 8 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 asleep | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 real | punct |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 real | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 hole | det |
| 12 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 hole | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 rabbit | punct |
| 14 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 real | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 real | cop |
| 16 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 17 real | advmod |
| 17 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 False | conj |
| 18 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 all | case |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 real | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | the bank | asleep property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | not is | past | the rabbit hole | all | real property | tree rules |
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