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Exam question 3 · The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 1: Mr. Badger (t…

It is given that the Mole sustained an injury to the shin. Ascertain the treatment administered by the Badger.

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mole, you · What happens: give, sustain, ascertain, administer · To what, where: It, injury, treatment

This is exam question 3 of lesson 37 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 1: Mr. Badger (the door in the snow and the fire-lit kitchen)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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: It is given that the Mole sustained an injury to the shin.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 given	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 given	aux:pass
3	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 sustained	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Mole	det
6	Mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sustained	nsubj
7	sustained	sustain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 given	advcl
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 injury	det
9	injury	injury	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sustained	obj
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 shin	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 shin	det
12	shin	shin	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sustained	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 given	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present · passive		It					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	sustain	past	the Mole	a injury				to the shin	vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent injury=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.

Sentence 2: Ascertain the treatment administered by the Badger.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ascertain	ascertain	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 treatment	det
3	treatment	treatment	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ascertain	obj
4	administered	administer	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 treatment	acl
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 Badger	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Badger	det
7	Badger	Badger	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 administered	obl:agent
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Ascertain	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ascertain	imperative	you not said here	the treatment					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treatment=Topic
2	administer	participle		the treatment not said here					vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1

Warm water rubbed on with a cloth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 water	amod
2	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	rubbed	rub	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 water	acl
4	on	on	ADP	_	3 rubbed	compound:prt
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 cloth	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 cloth	det
7	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rubbed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rub on	participle		Warm water not said here				with a cloth	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with cloth=Theme

Option 2

He washed it and wrapped it up

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 washed	nsubj
2	washed	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 washed	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 wrapped	cc
5	wrapped	wrap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 washed	conj
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 wrapped	obj
7	up	up	ADP	_	5 wrapped	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wash	past	He	it					vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	wrap up	past	He not said here	it					vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Bathing with warm water and sticking-plaster

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bathing	bath	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	4 water	case
3	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 water	amod
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bathing	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 plaster	cc
6	sticking	sticking	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 plaster	compound
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 sticking	punct
8	plaster	plaster	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 water	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bath	gerund						with warm water and sticking plaster	tree rules

Option 4

Cold water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 water	amod
2	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	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.

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