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Test 16 · ★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 1: Toad's Adve…

★★★ Toad's sentence was twenty years, and he has been in prison «several weeks». How much of it is left?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: sentence, Toad · What happens: be, leave · To what, where: prison, much

This is test 16 · ★ of lesson 52 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 1: Toad's Adventures (the gaoler's daughter and the buttered toast)» 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: ★★★ Toad's sentence was twenty years, and he has been in prison «several weeks».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	★	★	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 ★	compound
2	★	★	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	★	★	ADP	_	9 years	case
4	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 years	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Toad	case
6	sentence	sentence	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 years	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 years	cop
8	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 years	nummod
9	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 ★	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 prison	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 prison	cc
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 prison	nsubj
13	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 prison	aux
14	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	16 prison	cop
15	in	in	ADP	_	16 prison	case
16	prison	prison	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ★	conj
17	«	«	PUNCT	_	19 weeks	punct
18	several	several	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 weeks	amod
19	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 prison	appos
20	»	»	PUNCT	_	19 weeks	punct
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 ★	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	sentence				★ Toad's twenty years		tree rules
2	is	present · perfect	Toad			prison			tree rules

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: How much of it is left?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 much	advmod
2	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 left	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 it	case
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 much	nmod
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 left	aux:pass
6	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 left	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	present · passive		much of prison					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

The options

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

Nearly all of it: almost twenty years

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nearly	nearly	ADV	_	2 all	advmod
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 years	det
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 it	case
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 all	nmod
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	2 all	punct
6	almost	almost	ADV	_	7 twenty	advmod
7	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 years	nummod
8	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

Half of it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 it	case
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Half	nmod

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

Option 3

None: he is free

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	None	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 free	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 free	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 free	cop
5	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 None	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					free property	tree rules

Option 4

About ten years and a month

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	About	about	ADV	_	2 ten	advmod
2	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 years	nummod
3	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 month	cc
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 month	det
6	month	month	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 years	conj

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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