Test 1 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr. Toad («I'…
Ben: «Toad said sorry to everyone and meant it, bruh.» (bruh = come on, mate) Put it right.
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ben, you · What happens: say, mean, come on, put · To what, where: it, mate · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 · ★★★ of lesson 46 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr. Toad («I'm not sorry!» and the Toad locked in his bedroom)» 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: Ben: «Toad said sorry to everyone and meant it, bruh.»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben | Ben | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 said | nsubj |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ben | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
| 4 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 said | nsubj |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 said | xcomp |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 everyone | case |
| 8 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 6 sorry | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 meant | cc |
| 10 | meant | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 said | ccomp |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 meant | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 bruh | punct |
| 13 | bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 10 meant | discourse |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | Ben | sorry property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | mean in a quote | past | it | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic |
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: (bruh = come on, mate) Put it right.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 4 come | punct |
| 2 | bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 4 come | discourse |
| 3 | = | = | SYM | _ | 4 come | punct |
| 4 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADV | _ | 4 come | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 mate | punct |
| 7 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 come | vocative |
| 8 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 7 mate | punct |
| 9 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 come | conj |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 Put | obj |
| 11 | right | right | ADV | _ | 9 Put | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 come | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come on | imperative | you not said here | mate vocative | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | put | infinitive | you not said here | mate | right property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
He said it in the smoking-room, then took it back in front of his friends
The tree, 16 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 said | nsubj |
| 2 | said | say | 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 said | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 room | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 room | det |
| 6 | smoking | smoking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 room | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 smoking | punct |
| 8 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 said | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 took | punct |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 took | advmod |
| 11 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 said | conj |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 took | obj |
| 13 | back | back | ADV | _ | 11 took | advmod |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 front | case |
| 15 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 took | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 friends | case |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 friends | nmod:poss |
| 18 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 front | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | He | it | the smoking room | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent it=Theme in room=Manner | |||
| 2 | take back | past | He not said here | room | front of his friends | then | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Value in front=Location |
Option 2
He said he was sorry, then later shouted and said he wasn't at all
The tree, 15 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 said | nsubj |
| 2 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 sorry | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 sorry | cop |
| 5 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 said | ccomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 shouted | punct |
| 7 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 shouted | advmod |
| 8 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 9 shouted | advmod |
| 9 | shouted | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 said | conj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 said | cc |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 said | conj |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 n't | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 n't | cop |
| 14 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 said | ccomp |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 all | case |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 said | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | He | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | past | he | sorry property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | shout speech: express | past | He not said here | then | late property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | He not said here | all | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
He apologised to them, then took it back at once in front of everyone
The tree, 14 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 apologised | nsubj |
| 2 | apologised | apologise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 them | case |
| 4 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 apologised | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 took | punct |
| 6 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 took | advmod |
| 7 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 apologised | conj |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 took | obj |
| 9 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 took | advmod |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 once | case |
| 11 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 7 took | obl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 front | case |
| 13 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 took | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 everyone | case |
| 15 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 13 front | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | apologise speech: apologize | past | He | them = they | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | take back | past | He not said here | it | front of everyone | then | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Value in front=Location |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
He said sorry to all
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 said | nsubj |
| 2 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 said | xcomp |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 all | case |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 sorry | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: apologize | past | He | sorry property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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