Test 6 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 1: Dulce Domum (t…

Looking back: in chapter I, how did the Mole leave his home?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mole · What happens: look back, leave · To what, where: home

This is test 6 · ★★★ 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	back	back	ADV	_	1 Looking	advmod
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 chapter	punct
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 chapter	case
5	chapter	chapter	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Looking	obl
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 chapter	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 leave	punct
8	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	12 leave	advmod
9	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 leave	aux
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Mole	det
11	Mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 leave	nsubj
12	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Looking	advcl
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 home	nmod:poss
14	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 leave	obj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Looking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look back	gerund						in chapter	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in chapter=Theme
2	leave	past · do-support	the Mole	Mole's home					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent home=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.

The options

Option 1

He ran out quickly

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 ran	nsubj
2	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 ran	compound:prt
4	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	2 ran	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run out	past	He					quickly property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

He dropped his duster and walked calmly out of the door into spring

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 dropped	nsubj
2	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 duster	nmod:poss
4	duster	duster	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 dropped	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 walked	cc
6	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 dropped	conj
7	calmly	calmly	ADV	_	6 walked	advmod
8	out	out	ADP	_	11 door	case
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 door	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 door	det
11	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 walked	obl
12	into	into	ADP	_	13 spring	case
13	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 dropped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop	past	He	his duster			spring		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duster=Theme
2	walk	past	He not said here			the door		calmly property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out door=Trajectory

Option 3

He sat down with his broom, sighed at the mess, then slammed the door and rushed out into the wood

The tree, 20 words

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 sat	nsubj
2	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 sat	compound:prt
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 broom	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 broom	nmod:poss
6	broom	broom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sat	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 sighed	punct
8	sighed	sigh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sat	conj
9	at	at	ADP	_	11 mess	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 mess	det
11	mess	mess	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sighed	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 slammed	punct
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 slammed	advmod
14	slammed	slam	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sat	parataxis
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 door	det
16	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 slammed	obj
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 rushed	cc
18	rushed	rush	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 slammed	conj
19	out	out	ADP	_	18 rushed	compound:prt
20	into	into	ADP	_	22 wood	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 wood	det
22	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 rushed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit down	past	He				with his broom	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	sigh	past	He not said here		the mess			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	slam	past		the door		then		vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient
4	rush out	participle					into the wood result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into wood=Result

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

He threw down his brush, said «Hang spring-cleaning!» and bolted out

The tree, 12 words

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 threw	nsubj
2	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 threw	compound:prt
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 brush	nmod:poss
5	brush	brush	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 threw	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 threw	conj
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 Hang	punct
9	Hang	hang	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 said	ccomp
10	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cleaning	compound
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 spring	punct
12	cleaning	cleaning	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 Hang	obj
13	!	!	PUNCT	_	9 Hang	punct
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 Hang	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 bolted	cc
16	bolted	bolt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 threw	conj
17	out	out	ADP	_	16 bolted	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	throw down	past	He	his brush	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brush=Theme
2	say speech: express	past	He not said here		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	hang in a quote	infinitive		spring cleaning	vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cleaning=Patient
4	bolt out	participle	He not said here		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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