Test 15 · ★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 3: The Open Road…
★★★ How many nights do they spend on the road before the motor-car (the car comes on the third afternoon)?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ★, car · What happens: spend, come · To what, where: road, motor car
This is test 15 · ★★ of lesson 31 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 3: The Open Road (life on the road, and a motor-car)» 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 | ★ | ★ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 spend | nsubj |
| 2 | ★ | ★ | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 ★ | dep |
| 3 | ★ | ★ | ADP | _ | 6 nights | case |
| 4 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 many | advmod |
| 5 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 nights | amod |
| 6 | nights | night | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 ★ | nmod |
| 7 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 spend | aux |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 spend | nsubj |
| 9 | spend | spend | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 road | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 road | det |
| 12 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 spend | obl |
| 13 | before | before | ADP | _ | 17 car | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 car | det |
| 15 | motor | motor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 car | compound |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 motor | punct |
| 17 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 spend | obl |
| 18 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 21 comes | punct |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 car | det |
| 20 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 comes | nsubj |
| 21 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 car | acl:relcl |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 afternoon | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 afternoon | det |
| 24 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 25 afternoon | amod |
| 25 | afternoon | afternoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 comes | obl |
| 26 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 21 comes | punct |
| 27 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 spend | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spend | present · do-support | ★ | before the motor car | on the road goal | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent on road=Goal | |||
| 2 | come | present | the car | the motor car not said here | afternoon | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location car=Theme |
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
0
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
1
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
2
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Four
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/31-willows-ch2-part3-poop-poop/t15/