Test 1 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 4: Mr. Badger (t…

Ruby, delulu as usual: «Badger dug the whole gurt place by himself, proper job.» (gurt = great; delulu = not facing facts) Put it right.

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ruby, facing facts · What happens: dig, not face, put · To what, where: whole gurt place, gurt

This is test 1 · ★★★ of lesson 40 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 4: Mr. Badger (the city under the Wild Wood, and the way home)» 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: Ruby, delulu as usual: «Badger dug the whole gurt place by himself, proper job.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 dug	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 delulu	punct
3	delulu	delulu	X	Foreign=Yes	1 Ruby	nmod
4	as	as	ADP	_	5 usual	case
5	usual	usual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 delulu	nmod
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 dug	punct
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 dug	punct
8	Badger	badger	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 dug	nsubj
9	dug	dig	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 place	det
11	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 place	amod
12	gurt	gurt	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 place	compound
13	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 dug	obj
14	by	by	ADP	_	15 himself	case
15	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	13 place	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 job	punct
17	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 job	amod
18	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 place	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 dug	punct
20	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 dug	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dig in a quote	past	Ruby delulu as usual	the whole gurt place and proper job				by Badger	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent place=Theme by himself=Location

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: (gurt = great; delulu = not facing facts) Put it right.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 gurt	punct
2	gurt	gurt	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	=	=	SYM	_	4 great	punct
4	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 gurt	amod
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 Put	punct
6	delulu	delulu	X	Foreign=Yes	12 Put	dep
7	=	=	SYM	_	10 facts	punct
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 facing	advmod
9	facing	face	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 facts	amod
10	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 Put	nsubj
11	)	)	PUNCT	_	10 facts	punct
12	Put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 gurt	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 Put	obj
14	right	right	ADV	_	12 Put	advmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gurt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not face	gerund							vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
2	put	infinitive	facing facts	gurt				right property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal

The options

Option 1

He built it all himself

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 built	nsubj
2	built	build	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 built	obj
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 it	det
5	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 built	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	past	He	it				himself = he obl	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Product

Option 2

Badger dug the whole gurt place by himself, proper job, all of it, every room

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Badger	Badger	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 dug	nsubj
2	dug	dig	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 place	det
4	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 place	amod
5	gurt	gurt	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 place	compound
6	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 dug	obj
7	by	by	ADP	_	8 himself	case
8	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 dug	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 job	punct
10	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 job	amod
11	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 dug	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 all	punct
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 job	appos
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 it	case
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 all	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 room	punct
17	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	18 room	det
18	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 dug	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dig	past	Badger	the whole gurt place				by Badger; proper job obl; every room obl	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent place=Theme by himself=Location

Option 3

Ruby says the Mole dug it, a real hard job

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Mole	det
4	Mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dug	nsubj
5	dug	dig	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 dug	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 job	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 job	det
9	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 job	amod
10	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 job	amod
11	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dug	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Ruby						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	dig	past	the Mole	it				a real hard job obl	vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He did none of it — people built it, he only cleaned it

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 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	2 did	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 it	case
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 none	nmod
6	—	-	PUNCT	_	8 built	punct
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 built	nsubj
8	built	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 did	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 built	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 cleaned	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 cleaned	nsubj
12	only	only	ADV	_	13 cleaned	advmod
13	cleaned	clean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 did	parataxis
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 cleaned	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	do	past	He	none	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent none=Eventuality
2	build	past	people	it	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Product
3	clean	past	he	it	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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