Test 12 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 2: Dulce Domum (t…
Looking back: what was written on the brass plate on Badger's door in chapter III?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: look back, write · To what, where: brass plate
This is test 12 · ★★★ of lesson 42 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 2: Dulce Domum (the Mole's sobs, the Rat turns back, and Mole End)» 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 | 6 written | advcl |
| 2 | back | back | ADV | _ | 1 Looking | advmod |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 1 Looking | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 written | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 written | aux:pass |
| 6 | written | write | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 plate | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 plate | det |
| 9 | brass | brass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 plate | compound |
| 10 | plate | plate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 written | obl |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 door | case |
| 12 | Badger | Badger | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 door | nmod:poss |
| 13 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 12 Badger | case |
| 14 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 plate | nmod |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 chapter | case |
| 16 | chapter | chapter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 door | nmod |
| 17 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 16 chapter | flat |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 written | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look back | gerund | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||||
| 2 | write | past · passive | the brass plate on Badger's door in chapter | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on plate=Destination |
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 · ← Mova's choice
MR. BADGER OF THE WILD WOOD
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MR. | MR. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 BADGER | nmod:desc |
| 2 | BADGER | BADGER | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | OF | of | ADP | _ | 6 WOOD | case |
| 4 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 WOOD | det |
| 5 | WILD | WILD | PROPN | _ | 6 WOOD | flat |
| 6 | WOOD | WOOD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 BADGER | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
MR. MOLE
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MR. | MR. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 MOLE | compound |
| 2 | MOLE | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
MR. BADGER
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MR. | MR. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 BADGER | nmod:desc |
| 2 | BADGER | BADGER | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
MR. BADGER, PRIVATE HOME
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MR. | MR. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 BADGER | nmod:desc |
| 2 | BADGER | BADGER | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 HOME | punct |
| 4 | PRIVATE | private | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 HOME | amod |
| 5 | HOME | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 BADGER | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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