Test 6 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 4: The Wild Woo…

How does the Rat's thinking go?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: thinking, Rat · What happens: go, think

This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 36 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 4: The Wild Wood (the door-scraper, the door-mat, and a green door)» 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	7 go	advmod
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 go	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Rat	det
4	Rat	Rat	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 thinking	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Rat	case
6	thinking	thinking	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 go	nsubj
7	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present · do-support	the Rat's thinking						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	think		the Rat						nom thinking «cognition transitive»: poss=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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Metal cut → scraper → mat → door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cut	compound
2	cut	cut	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	→	→	SYM	_	4 scraper	punct
4	scraper	scraper	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cut	appos
5	→	→	SYM	_	6 mat	punct
6	mat	mat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 scraper	conj
7	→	→	SYM	_	8 door	punct
8	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mat	conj

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

Option 2

Cut → door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	→	→	PROPN	_	1 Cut	obj
3	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cut	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cut	imperative	you not said here	door	→				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset →=Beneficiary door=Product

Option 3

Metal → door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	→	→	PROPN	_	1 Metal	appos
3	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Metal	conj

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

Option 4

Snow → mat → scraper → door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mat	compound
2	→	→	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Snow	flat
3	mat	mat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	→	→	SYM	_	5 scraper	punct
5	scraper	scraper	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mat	appos
6	→	→	SYM	_	7 door	punct
7	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 scraper	conj

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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