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Test 9 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 4: Mr. Toad (the…

Looking back: in chapter II, after the first car, Toad sat in the road «in a sort of trance». Which words in this part are like that?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Toad, words · What happens: look back, sit, sort, be · To what, where: road, trance

This is test 9 · ★★★ 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: Looking back: in chapter II, after the first car, Toad sat in the road «in a sort of trance».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 sat	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	II	II	NUM	NumForm=Roman NumType=Card	5 chapter	flat
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 car	punct
8	after	after	ADP	_	11 car	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 car	det
10	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	11 car	amod
11	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Looking	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Looking	punct
13	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 sat	nsubj
14	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 road	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 road	det
17	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 sat	obl
18	«	«	PUNCT	_	21 sort	punct
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 sort	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 sort	det
21	sort	sort	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 sat	advcl
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 trance	case
23	trance	trance	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 sort	nmod
24	»	»	PUNCT	_	21 sort	punct
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 sat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look back	gerund	Toad not said here				after the first car	in chapter	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in chapter=Theme
2	sit	past	Toad			the road			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in road=Location
3	sort in a quote			trance					nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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 words in this part are like that?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 words	det
2	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 that	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 part	case
4	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 part	det
5	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 words	nmod
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 that	cop
7	like	like	ADP	_	8 that	case
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	root	root
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 that	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	which words in this part					like that	tree rules

The options

Option 1

«Sat quite still»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Sat	punct
2	Sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	quite	quite	ADV	_	2 Sat	advmod
4	still	still	ADV	_	2 Sat	advmod
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Sat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit in a quote	past					still		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

«Off I go»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 go	punct
2	Off	off	ADP	_	4 go	mark
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 go	nsubj
4	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go in a quote	present	I						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

«Poop-poop!»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 poop	punct
2	Poop	poop	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 poop	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 Poop	punct
4	poop	poop	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 poop	punct
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 poop	punct

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

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

«As if in a dream»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 dream	punct
2	As	as	ADP	_	6 dream	case
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 dream	mark
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 dream	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 dream	det
6	dream	dream	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 dream	punct

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

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