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Exam question 4 · The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 2: The River Bank…

It is given that the Mole had neither eaten nor drunk since an early hour. State the term employed in the text for food and drink so forgone.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: give, eat, drink, employ, forgo · To what, where: It, Mole, State, text

This is exam question 4 of lesson 26 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 2: The River Bank (the picnic basket, the Wild Wood and the Wide World)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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: It is given that the Mole had neither eaten nor drunk since an early hour.

nsubj:passaux:passmarkdetnsubj:passauxadvmodadvclccconjcasedetamodoblpunctrootItPRONisAUXgivenVERBthatSCONJtheDETMoleNOUNhadAUXneitherADVeatenVERBnorCCONJdrunkVERBsinceADPanDETearlyADJhourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 givennsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 givenaux:pass
3givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_9 eatenmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Moledet
6MolemoleNOUNNumber=Sing9 eatennsubj:pass
7hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 eatenaux
8neitherneitherADV_9 eatenadvmod
9eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 givenadvcl
10nornorCCONJPolarity=Neg11 drunkcc
11drunkdrinkVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 eatenconj
12sincesinceADP_15 hourcase
13anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 hourdet
14earlyearlyADJDegree=Pos15 houramod
15hourhourNOUNNumber=Sing11 drunkobl
16..PUNCT_3 givenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresent · passiveItvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2eatpast · perfect · passivethe Moleneither propertyvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3drinkparticiplehourvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: 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.

Sentence 2: State the term employed in the text for food and drink so forgone.

nsubj:passdetobl:unmarkedcasedetoblcasenmodccauxadvmodconjpunctrootStateNOUNtheDETtermNOUNemployedVERBinADPtheDETtextNOUNforADPfoodNOUNandCCONJdrinkVERBsoADVforgoneVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StatestateNOUNNumber=Sing4 employednsubj:pass
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 termdet
3termtermNOUNNumber=Sing4 employedobl:unmarked
4employedemployVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ininADP_7 textcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 textdet
7texttextNOUNNumber=Sing4 employedobl
8forforADP_9 foodcase
9foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing7 textnmod
10andandCCONJ_13 forgonecc
11drinkdrinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 forgoneaux
12sosoADV_13 forgoneadvmod
13forgoneforgoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part4 employedconj
14..PUNCT_4 employedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1employparticiple · passiveStatethe text for foodthe term obl:unmarkedvn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2forgopresentvn avoid-52 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

«bread or cake»

punctccconjpunctroot«PUNCTbreadNOUNorCCONJcakeNOUN»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 breadpunct
2breadbreadNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 cakecc
4cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing2 breadconj
5»»PUNCT_2 breadpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

«meal»

punctpunctroot«PUNCTmealNOUN»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 mealpunct
2mealmealNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3»»PUNCT_2 mealpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

«food»

punctpunctroot«PUNCTfoodNOUN»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 foodpunct
2foodfoodNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3»»PUNCT_2 foodpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

«bite or sup»

punctccconjpunctroot«PUNCTbiteNOUNorCCONJsupNOUN»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 bitepunct
2bitebiteNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 supcc
4supsupNOUNNumber=Sing2 biteconj
5»»PUNCT_2 bitepunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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