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Test 8 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 4: Mr. Toad (the…

So Toad did keep one promise. Which?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Toad · What happens: keep · To what, where: one promise

This is test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 48 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 4: Mr. Toad (the car in the inn-yard, twenty years, and the deepest dungeon)» 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: So Toad did keep one promise.

advmodnsubjauxnummodobjpunctrootSoADVToadPROPNdidAUXkeepVERBoneNUMpromiseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_4 keepadvmod
2ToadToadPROPNNumber=Sing4 keepnsubj
3diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 keepaux
4keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 promisenummod
6promisepromiseNOUNNumber=Sing4 keepobj
7..PUNCT_4 keeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppast · do-supportToadone promisevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promise=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: Which?

punctrootWhichPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Relrootroot
2??PUNCT_1 Whichpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

His promise to jump into the first car he saw

nmod:possnsubjmarkcasedetamodoblnsubjacl:relclrootHisPRONpromiseNOUNtoPARTjumpVERBintoADPtheDETfirstADJcarNOUNhePRONsawVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 promisenmod:poss
2promisepromiseNOUNNumber=Sing4 jumpnsubj
3totoPART_4 jumpmark
4jumpjumpVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5intointoADP_8 carcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 cardet
7firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord8 caramod
8carcarNOUNNumber=Sing4 jumpobl
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 sawnsubj
10sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 caracl:relcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jumpto-infinitiveHis promisethe first carvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into car=Destination
2seepastpromisethe first car not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer car=Stimulus
3promiseHis = henom promise «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

His promise to never buy another motor-car

nmod:possmarkadvmodacldetcompoundpunctobjrootHisPRONpromiseNOUNtoPARTneverADVbuyVERBanotherDETmotorNOUN-PUNCTcarNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 promisenmod:poss
2promisepromiseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3totoPART_5 buymark
4neverneverADVPronType=Neg5 buyadvmod
5buybuyVERBVerbForm=Inf2 promiseacl
6anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind9 cardet
7motormotorNOUNNumber=Sing9 carcompound
8--PUNCT_7 motorpunct
9carcarNOUNNumber=Sing5 buyobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not buyto-infinitiveanother motor carvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Theme
2promiseHis = henom promise «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

His promise to give up motoring and the Rat's company for good and always

The tree, 15 words
nmod:possmarkaclcompound:prtobjccdetnmod:posscaseconjcasenmodccconjrootHisPRONpromiseNOUNtoPARTgiveVERBupADPmotoringNOUNandCCONJtheDETRatPROPN'sPARTcompanyNOUNforADPgoodADJandCCONJalwaysADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 promisenmod:poss
2promisepromiseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3totoPART_4 givemark
4givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf2 promiseacl
5upupADP_4 givecompound:prt
6motoringmotoringNOUNNumber=Sing4 giveobj
7andandCCONJ_11 companycc
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Ratdet
9RatRatPROPNNumber=Sing11 companynmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 Ratcase
11companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing2 promiseconj
12forforADP_13 goodcase
13goodgoodADJDegree=Pos11 companynmod
14andandCCONJ_15 alwayscc
15alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot13 goodconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1give upto-infinitivemotoringvn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent motoring=Source
2promiseHis = henom promise «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

His promise to jump into the first car he saw and drive it all the way back home

The tree, 18 words
nmod:possnsubjmarkcasedetamodoblnsubjacl:relclccconjobjdet:predetdetobl:unmarkedadvmodadvmodrootHisPRONpromiseNOUNtoPARTjumpVERBintoADPtheDETfirstADJcarNOUNhePRONsawVERBandCCONJdriveVERBitPRONallDETtheDETwayNOUNbackADVhomeADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 promisenmod:poss
2promisepromiseNOUNNumber=Sing4 jumpnsubj
3totoPART_4 jumpmark
4jumpjumpVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5intointoADP_8 carcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 cardet
7firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord8 caramod
8carcarNOUNNumber=Sing4 jumpobl
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 sawnsubj
10sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 caracl:relcl
11andandCCONJ_12 drivecc
12drivedriveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 jumpconj
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 driveobj
14allallDETPronType=Tot16 waydet:predet
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 waydet
16waywayNOUNNumber=Sing12 driveobl:unmarked
17backbackADV_12 driveadvmod
18homehomeADV_12 driveadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jumpto-infinitiveHis promisethe first carvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into car=Destination
2seepastpromisethe first car not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer car=Stimulus
3driveinfinitiveHis promise not said herecarall way obl:unmarked; home propertyvn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme it=Trajectory
4promiseHis = henom promise «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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