Test 3 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 1: Dulce Domum (t…
Josh from Leeds, proper nesh: «it's freezing, I'd have gone in one o' them cottages.» (nesh = feels the cold) Why don't Rat and Mole go into a cottage?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Josh proper nesh, nesh, Rat · What happens: freeze, go, feel, not go · To what, where: I, one o, cold, cottage
This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 41 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 1: Dulce Domum (the village windows and the call of 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: Josh from Leeds, proper nesh: «it's freezing, I'd have gone in one o' them cottages.»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh | Josh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 nesh | compound |
| 2 | from | from | ADP | _ | 3 Leeds | case |
| 3 | Leeds | Leeds | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Josh | nmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Josh | punct |
| 5 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 nesh | amod |
| 6 | nesh | nesh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 freezing | nsubj |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 freezing | punct |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 11 freezing | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 freezing | nsubj |
| 10 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 freezing | aux |
| 11 | freezing | freeze | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 gone | punct |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 gone | nsubj |
| 14 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 gone | aux |
| 15 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 16 gone | aux |
| 16 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 freezing | parataxis |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 o | case |
| 18 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 o | nummod |
| 19 | o | o | NOUN | _ | 16 gone | obl |
| 20 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 gone | punct |
| 21 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 gone | obj |
| 22 | cottages | cottage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 gone | nsubj:pass |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 freezing | punct |
| 24 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 11 freezing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | freeze in a quote | present · progressive | Josh proper nesh | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | go in a quote | would · perfect · passive | I | one o | 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: (nesh = feels the cold) Why don't Rat and Mole go into a cottage?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 4 feels | punct |
| 2 | nesh | nesh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 feels | nsubj |
| 3 | = | = | SYM | _ | 2 nesh | punct |
| 4 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 cold | det |
| 6 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 feels | obj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 4 feels | punct |
| 8 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 go | advmod |
| 9 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 go | aux |
| 10 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 go | advmod |
| 11 | Rat | Rat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 go | nsubj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 Mole | cc |
| 13 | Mole | Mole | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Rat | conj |
| 14 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 feels | advcl |
| 15 | into | into | ADP | _ | 17 cottage | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 cottage | det |
| 17 | cottage | cottage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 go | obl |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 feels | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | present | nesh | the cold | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cold=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not go | present · do-support | Rat and Mole | a cottage | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into cottage=Initial_Location |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Animals keep away from villages and only peek in
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 keep | nsubj |
| 2 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | away | away | ADV | _ | 2 keep | advmod |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 villages | case |
| 5 | villages | village | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 keep | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 peek | cc |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 peek | advmod |
| 8 | peek | peek | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 keep | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 peek | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep away | present | Animals | villages | away property | vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer from village=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | peek in | infinitive | Animals not said here | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
They are too shy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 shy | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 shy | cop |
| 3 | too | too | ADV | _ | 4 shy | advmod |
| 4 | shy | shy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | They | shy property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Animals don't mix with villages; they only look in
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 mix | nsubj |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 mix | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 mix | advmod |
| 4 | mix | mix | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 villages | case |
| 6 | villages | village | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 mix | obl |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 look | punct |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 look | nsubj |
| 9 | only | only | ADV | _ | 10 look | advmod |
| 10 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 mix | conj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 look | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not mix | present · do-support | Animals | with villages | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent with village=Co-Patient | ||||
| 2 | look in | present | Animals = animal | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 4
Because animals don't go into villages at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Because | because | SCONJ | _ | 5 go | mark |
| 2 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 go | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 go | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 go | advmod |
| 5 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 villages | case |
| 7 | villages | village | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 go | obl |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 all | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 go | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not go | present · do-support | animals | villages | at all | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into village=Initial_Location |
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