Test 1 · ★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 1: The Wild Woo…
Mason, it's giving horror film (it feels like one): «the Rat said loads of times, "sure, let's go and see Badger tomorrow".» Put it right.
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mason, Rat, 's, you · What happens: give, feel, say, let, go, see · To what, where: horror film, loads, 's, film · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 33 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 1: The Wild Wood (winter, and the Mole sets out alone)» 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: Mason, it's giving horror film (it feels like one): «the Rat said loads of times, "sure, let's go and see Badger tomorrow".»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mason | mason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 giving | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Mason | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 giving | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 giving | aux |
| 5 | giving | give | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | horror | horror | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 film | compound |
| 7 | film | film | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 giving | obj |
| 8 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 10 feels | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 feels | nsubj |
| 10 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 film | acl:relcl |
| 11 | like | like | ADP | _ | 12 one | case |
| 12 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 feels | obl |
| 13 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 10 feels | punct |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 giving | punct |
| 15 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 18 said | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Rat | det |
| 17 | Rat | Rat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 said | nsubj |
| 18 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 giving | conj |
| 19 | loads | load | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 said | obj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 times | case |
| 21 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 loads | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 said | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 24 sure | punct |
| 24 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 said | parataxis |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 let | punct |
| 26 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 24 sure | parataxis |
| 27 | 's | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 26 let | obj |
| 28 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 let | xcomp |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 see | cc |
| 30 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 26 let | conj |
| 31 | Badger | Badger | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 tomorrow | compound |
| 32 | tomorrow | tomorrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 see | obl:unmarked |
| 33 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 tomorrow | punct |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 giving | punct |
| 35 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 giving | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present · progressive | Mason | horror film | Mason vocative | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent film=Theme | |||
| 2 | feel | present | Mason | horror film not said here | like one | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent film=Theme | |||
| 3 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | the Rat | loads of times | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | let | infinitive | 's | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | go | infinitive | 's not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | see | infinitive | tomorrow | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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: Put it right.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | right | right | ADV | _ | 1 Put | advmod |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | film | right property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal |
The options
Option 1
He never agreed
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 agreed | nsubj |
| 2 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 3 agreed | advmod |
| 3 | agreed | agree | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not agree speech: agree | past | He | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
He always put the Mole off
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 put | nsubj |
| 2 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 3 put | advmod |
| 3 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Mole | det |
| 5 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 put | obj |
| 6 | off | off | ADP | _ | 3 put | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put off | past | He | the Mole | always property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent mole=Goal |
Option 3
He kept promising but never went
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 kept | nsubj |
| 2 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | promising | promise | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 kept | xcomp |
| 4 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 went | cc |
| 5 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 6 went | advmod |
| 6 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 kept | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | He | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | promise speech: promise | gerund | He not said here | vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | not go | past | He not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
He never went to visit Badger
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 2 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 3 went | advmod |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 visit | mark |
| 5 | visit | visit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 went | xcomp |
| 6 | Badger | Badger | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 visit | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not go | past | He | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | visit | to-infinitive | He not said here | Badger | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent badger=Co-Agent |
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