Test 3 · ★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 3: The Wild Woo…
The Rat says «You shouldn't really have gone and done it». Is he angry?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Rat, You, he · What happens: say, not go, do, be · To what, where: Rat · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 35 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 3: The Wild Wood (the Rat finds the Mole, and the snow comes)» 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: The Rat says «You shouldn't really have gone and done it».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Rat | det |
| 2 | Rat | Rat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 gone | punct |
| 5 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 gone | nsubj |
| 6 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 gone | aux |
| 7 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 gone | advmod |
| 8 | really | really | ADV | _ | 10 gone | advmod |
| 9 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 gone | aux |
| 10 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 says | ccomp |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 done | cc |
| 12 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 gone | conj |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 done | obj |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 done | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | the Rat | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | not go in a quote | should · perfect | You | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | do in a quote | participle | You not said here | Rat | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
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: Is he angry?
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 angry | cop |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 angry | nsubj |
| 3 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 angry | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | he | angry property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, he is cross and scolds him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 cross | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 cross | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cross | cop |
| 5 | cross | cross | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 scolds | cc |
| 7 | scolds | scold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cross | conj |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 scolds | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | he | cross property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | scold | present | he not said here | him = he | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
No — he's gentle and kind about it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 gentle | det |
| 2 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 gentle | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 gentle | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 gentle | cop |
| 5 | gentle | gentle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 kind | cc |
| 7 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 gentle | conj |
| 8 | about | about | ADP | _ | 9 it | case |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 kind | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | he | gentle property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | he not said here | about it | tree rules |
Option 3
Yes, he is furious and refuses to speak to the Mole for the rest of the journey
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 furious | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 furious | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 furious | cop |
| 5 | furious | furious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 refuses | cc |
| 7 | refuses | refuse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 furious | conj |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 speak | mark |
| 9 | speak | speak | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 refuses | xcomp |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 Mole | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Mole | det |
| 12 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 speak | obl |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 rest | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 rest | det |
| 15 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 speak | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 journey | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 journey | det |
| 18 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 rest | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | he | furious property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | refuse | present | he not said here | vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | not speak speech: other | to-infinitive | he not said here | to the Mole; for the rest of the journey | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to mole=Co-Agent |
Option 4
Yes, he scolds the Mole harshly, though he later forgives him kindly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 scolds | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 scolds | nsubj |
| 4 | scolds | scold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Mole | det |
| 6 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 scolds | obj |
| 7 | harshly | harshly | ADV | _ | 4 scolds | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 forgives | punct |
| 9 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 12 forgives | mark |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 forgives | nsubj |
| 11 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 12 forgives | advmod |
| 12 | forgives | forgive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 scolds | conj |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 forgives | obj |
| 14 | kindly | kindly | ADV | _ | 12 forgives | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scold | present | he | the Mole | harshly property | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mole=Theme | |||
| 2 | forgive | present | he | him = he | kindly, late property | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
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