Test 6 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 4: Dulce Domum (t…
Looking back: in chapter IV, the Badger gave the young hedgehogs something before they left. What?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Badger, hedgehogs · What happens: look back, give, leave · To what, where: something, young hedgehogs
This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 44 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 4: Dulce Domum (the carol, a magic supper, and a home to come back to)» 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: Looking back: in chapter IV, the Badger gave the young hedgehogs something before they left.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 gave | advcl |
| 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 | IV | IV | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 5 chapter | flat |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Looking | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Badger | det |
| 9 | Badger | Badger | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 gave | nsubj |
| 10 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 hedgehogs | det |
| 12 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 hedgehogs | amod |
| 13 | hedgehogs | hedgehog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 gave | obj |
| 14 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 10 gave | obj |
| 15 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 17 left | mark |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 left | nsubj |
| 17 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 gave | advcl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look back | gerund | the Badger not said here | in chapter | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in chapter=Theme | ||||
| 2 | give | past | the Badger | something | the young hedgehogs | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent hedgehog=Recipient something=Theme | |||
| 3 | leave | past | hedgehogs = hedgehog | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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.
Sentence 2: What?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
A penny each and a kiss goodbye
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 penny | det |
| 2 | penny | penny | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 penny | nmod:unmarked |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 goodbye | cc |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 goodbye | det |
| 6 | kiss | kiss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 goodbye | compound |
| 7 | goodbye | goodbye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 penny | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A coin
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 coin | det |
| 2 | coin | coin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Sixpence each and a pat on the head
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sixpence | sixpence | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 1 Sixpence | nmod:unmarked |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 pat | cc |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 pat | det |
| 5 | pat | pat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sixpence | conj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 head | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 head | det |
| 8 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pat | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A ticket each and a warm cloak
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 ticket | det |
| 2 | ticket | ticket | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 ticket | advmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 cloak | cc |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 cloak | det |
| 6 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cloak | amod |
| 7 | cloak | cloak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ticket | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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