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Test 13 · ★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter II, part 1: Curiouser and cur…

Tom, rough: "Stop blubbing, you big baby, it's only a door." ("blubbing" = crying noisily.) What does Alice say to herself?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, baby, Alice · What happens: stop, blubb, baby, be, cry, say · To what, where: door, Alice · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 3 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter II, part 1: Curiouser and curiouser (who am I?)» 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: Tom, rough: "Stop blubbing, you big baby, it's only a door."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 rough	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Tom	punct
3	rough	rough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 Stop	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Stop	punct
6	Stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 rough	parataxis
7	blubbing	blubb	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 Stop	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 baby	punct
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 baby	nsubj
10	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 baby	amod
11	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Stop	vocative
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 door	punct
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 door	nsubj
14	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 door	cop
15	only	only	ADV	_	17 door	advmod
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 door	det
17	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Stop	parataxis
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 rough	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 rough	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop in a quote	infinitive							vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	blubb in a quote	gerund							tree rules
3	baby in a quote		you						tree rules
4	is a in a quote	present	baby	a door					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: ("blubbing" = crying noisily.)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 blubbing	punct
2	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 blubbing	punct
3	blubbing	blubb	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 blubbing	punct
5	=	=	SYM	_	6 crying	punct
6	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 blubbing	conj
7	noisily	noisily	ADV	_	6 crying	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 blubbing	punct
9	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 blubbing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blubb in a quote	gerund							tree rules
2	cry speech: express	gerund						noisily property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: What does Alice say to herself?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 say	obj
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	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 herself	case
6	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 say	obl
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present · do-support	Alice		Alice				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Topic to herself=Recipient

The options

Option 1

'Stop!'

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 Stop	punct
2	Stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Stop	punct
4	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 Stop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

"Stop this moment, I tell you!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Stop	punct
2	Stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 moment	det
4	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Stop	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 tell	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 tell	nsubj
7	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 Stop	parataxis
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 tell	iobj
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Stop	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Stop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop in a quote	imperative	you not said here				moment		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	tell speech: assert in a quote	present	I		you				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient

Option 3

'Hush now, I must not cry'

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 cry	punct
2	Hush	hush	INTJ	_	8 cry	discourse
3	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 Hush	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Hush	punct
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 cry	nsubj
6	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 cry	aux
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 cry	advmod
8	cry	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 cry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not cry speech: express	must	I						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

'Be quiet.'

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	'	'	PUNCT	_	3 quiet	punct
2	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	3 quiet	cop
3	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 quiet	punct
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	3 quiet	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	imperative	you not said here					quiet property	tree rules

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