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Test 3 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (b…

Is this TRUE or FALSE? «The Badger tells the Rat and the Mole off for not helping Toad sooner.»

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: this, Badger · What happens: be, tell off, not help · To what, where: Rat, Toad

This is test 3 · ★★★ 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: Is this TRUE or FALSE?

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 TRUE	cop
2	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 TRUE	nsubj
3	TRUE	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 FALSE	cc
5	FALSE	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 TRUE	conj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 TRUE	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	this					true property	tree rules
2	be		this not said here						tree rules

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: «The Badger tells the Rat and the Mole off for not helping Toad sooner.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 tells	punct
2	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Badger	det
3	Badger	Badger	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 tells	nsubj
4	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Rat	det
6	Rat	Rat	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 tells	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Mole	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Mole	det
9	Mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Rat	conj
10	off	off	ADP	_	4 tells	compound:prt
11	for	for	SCONJ	_	13 helping	mark
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 helping	advmod
13	helping	help	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 tells	advcl
14	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 helping	obj
15	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	13 helping	advmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 tells	punct
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 tells	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell off speech: assert in a quote	present	the Badger		the Rat and the Mole				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent rat=Recipient
2	not help in a quote	gerund	the Badger not said here		Toad			soon property	vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toad=Beneficiary

The options

Option 1

True: he scolds them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 scolds	parataxis
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 scolds	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	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 scolds	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scold	present	he	them = they					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 2

False: he blames Toad alone for everything

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	False	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 blames	amod
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 blames	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 blames	nsubj
4	blames	blame	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 blames	obj
6	alone	alone	ADV	_	4 blames	advmod
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 everything	case
8	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 blames	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blame	present	he	Toad				for everything; alone property	vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent toad=Theme for everything=Attribute

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

True: he says they were lazy and slow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 says	ccomp
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 lazy	nsubj
6	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 lazy	cop
7	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 says	ccomp
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 slow	cc
9	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 lazy	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	he						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	they					lazy property	tree rules
3	be		they not said here						tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

False: he just thinks hard and plans for the spring

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	False	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 thinks	amod
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 thinks	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 thinks	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 thinks	advmod
5	thinks	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 thinks	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 plans	cc
8	plans	plan	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 thinks	conj
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 spring	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 spring	det
11	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 plans	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	he					hard property	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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