Test 2 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (b…

Sophie from Cardiff: «Badger's all cwtched up by the fire and says they'll sort Toad out tomorrow.» (cwtched up = snug) Put it right.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: fire, they, you · What happens: cwtch up, say, sort out, put · To what, where: Sophie, Toad, fire · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 38 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (bad news of Toad, a winter promise, and two lost hedgehogs)» 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: Sophie from Cardiff: «Badger's all cwtched up by the fire and says they'll sort Toad out tomorrow.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sophie	Sophie	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 cwtched	nsubj:pass
2	from	from	ADP	_	3 Cardiff	case
3	Cardiff	Cardiff	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Sophie	nmod
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 cwtched	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 cwtched	punct
6	Badger	Badger	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 cwtched	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 cwtched	aux
8	all	all	ADV	_	9 cwtched	advmod
9	cwtched	cwtch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 cwtched	compound:prt
11	by	by	ADP	_	13 fire	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 fire	det
13	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cwtched	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 says	cc
15	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 cwtched	conj
16	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 sort	nsubj
17	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 sort	aux
18	sort	sort	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 says	ccomp
19	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 sort	obj
20	out	out	ADP	_	18 sort	compound:prt
21	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 sort	obl:unmarked
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 cwtched	punct
23	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 cwtched	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	cwtch up in a quote	present · passive	the fire	Sophie from Cardiff		all property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert in a quote	present	the fire not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	sort out in a quote	future	they	Toad	tomorrow		vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toad=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: (cwtched up = snug) Put it right.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 cwtched	punct
2	cwtched	cwtch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 Put	advcl
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 cwtched	compound:prt
4	=	=	SYM	_	5 snug	punct
5	snug	snug	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 cwtched	conj
6	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 cwtched	punct
7	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 Put	obj
9	right	right	ADV	_	7 Put	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 Put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cwtch up	participle	you not said here						tree rules
2	put	imperative	you not said here	fire				right property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal

The options

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

Not tomorrow — when winter is over and the nights get shorter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 tomorrow	advmod
2	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 over	nsubj
3	—	-	PUNCT	_	7 over	punct
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	7 over	advmod
5	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 over	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 over	cop
7	over	over	ADV	_	root	root
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 get	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 nights	det
10	nights	night	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 get	nsubj
11	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 over	conj
12	shorter	short	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 get	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	tomorrow					over property	tree rules
2	get	present	the nights					short property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2

Not tomorrow — when winter is over, the nights get shorter, and the river is clear of ice

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 tomorrow	advmod
2	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 get	obl
3	—	-	PUNCT	_	2 tomorrow	punct
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	7 over	advmod
5	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 over	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 over	cop
7	over	over	ADV	_	11 get	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 over	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 nights	det
10	nights	night	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 get	nsubj
11	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	shorter	short	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 get	xcomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 clear	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 clear	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 river	det
16	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 clear	nsubj
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 clear	cop
18	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 get	conj
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 ice	case
20	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 clear	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	winter		over property	tree rules
2	get	present	the nights	tomorrow	short property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	present	the river		of ice; clear property	tree rules

Option 3

Not tomorrow — when the Rat and Mole have packed their bags and the Badger has finished his nap in the study

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 tomorrow	advmod
2	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 packed	obl
3	—	-	PUNCT	_	10 packed	punct
4	when	when	SCONJ	_	10 packed	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Rat	det
6	Rat	Rat	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 packed	nsubj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 Mole	cc
8	Mole	Mole	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Rat	conj
9	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 packed	aux
10	packed	pack	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
11	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 bags	nmod:poss
12	bags	bag	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 packed	obj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 finished	cc
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Badger	det
15	Badger	Badger	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 finished	nsubj
16	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 finished	aux
17	finished	finish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 packed	conj
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 nap	nmod:poss
19	nap	nap	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 finished	obj
20	in	in	ADP	_	22 study	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 study	det
22	study	study	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 finished	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pack	present · perfect	the Rat and Mole	Rat's bags			tomorrow		vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent bag=Theme
2	finish	present · perfect	the Badger	Badger's nap		the study			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector nap=Eventuality

Option 4

Tomorrow, after breakfast, when the fire is lit properly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 breakfast	punct
3	after	after	ADP	_	4 breakfast	case
4	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tomorrow	appos
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 lit	punct
6	when	when	SCONJ	_	10 lit	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 fire	det
8	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lit	nsubj:pass
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 lit	aux:pass
10	lit	lit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 breakfast	acl:relcl
11	properly	properly	ADV	_	10 lit	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lit	present · passive		the fire				properly property	tree rules

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