Test 8 · ★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 2: Toad's Adve…
«Toad's got rizz, the guards all love him.» (rizz = charm) Why are the guards really so friendly?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Toad, guards · What happens: get, love, be · To what, where: rizz, Toad
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 53 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 2: Toad's Adventures (the washerwoman's dress)» 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 got rizz, the guards all love him.»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| 2 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 got | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | aux |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | rizz | rizz | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 guards | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 guards | det |
| 8 | guards | guard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 rizz | conj |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 love | advmod |
| 10 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | advcl |
| 11 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 love | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get in a quote | present · passive | Toad | rizz and the guards | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rizz=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | love in a quote | present | Toad not said here | Toad | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus |
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: (rizz = charm) Why are the guards really so friendly?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 rizz | punct |
| 2 | rizz | rizz | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | = | = | SYM | _ | 4 charm | punct |
| 4 | charm | charm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rizz | appos |
| 5 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 4 charm | punct |
| 6 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 friendly | advmod |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 friendly | cop |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 guards | det |
| 9 | guards | guard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 friendly | nsubj |
| 10 | really | really | ADV | _ | 12 friendly | advmod |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 friendly | advmod |
| 12 | friendly | friendly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 rizz | amod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 rizz | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the guards | friendly property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
They have no idea he is Toad, so they treat him as the washerwoman they have always known for years
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 have | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 4 idea | det |
| 4 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 have | obj |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 Toad | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 Toad | cop |
| 7 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 idea | appos |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 treat | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 treat | advmod |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 treat | nsubj |
| 11 | treat | treat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 have | parataxis |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 treat | obj |
| 13 | as | as | ADP | _ | 15 washerwoman | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 washerwoman | det |
| 15 | washerwoman | washerwoman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 treat | obl |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 known | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 known | aux |
| 18 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 19 known | advmod |
| 19 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 washerwoman | acl:relcl |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 years | case |
| 21 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 known | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | They | no idea | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | he | Toad | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | treat | present | they | Toad | as the washerwoman | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent he=Theme as washerwoman=Attribute | |||
| 4 | know | present · perfect · passive | the washerwoman not said here | they | year | always property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
They think he is the washerwoman they all know
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 think | nsubj |
| 2 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 washerwoman | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 washerwoman | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 washerwoman | det |
| 6 | washerwoman | washerwoman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 think | ccomp |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 know | nsubj |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 know | advmod |
| 9 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 washerwoman | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present | They | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | he | the washerwoman | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | know | present | they | the washerwoman not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer washerwoman=Stimulus |
Option 3
They think he is the washerwoman they all know well, and that is why they tease and joke with him so freely
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 think | nsubj |
| 2 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 washerwoman | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 washerwoman | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 washerwoman | det |
| 6 | washerwoman | washerwoman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 think | ccomp |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 know | nsubj |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 know | advmod |
| 9 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 washerwoman | acl:relcl |
| 10 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 know | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 why | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 why | cc |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 15 why | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 why | cop |
| 15 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 17 tease | advmod |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 tease | nsubj |
| 17 | tease | tease | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 think | advcl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 joke | cc |
| 19 | joke | joke | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 tease | conj |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 him | case |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 tease | obl |
| 22 | so | so | ADV | _ | 23 freely | advmod |
| 23 | freely | freely | ADV | _ | 17 tease | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present | They | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | he | the washerwoman | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | know | present | they | the washerwoman not said here | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer washerwoman=Stimulus | |||
| 4 | is | present | that | why property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | tease | present | they | with him = he; freely property | vn ferret-35.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | joke speech: other | present | they not said here | vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
They enjoy his tales of Toad Hall and motor-cars
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 enjoy | nsubj |
| 2 | enjoy | enjoy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 tales | nmod:poss |
| 4 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 enjoy | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Hall | case |
| 6 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Hall | compound |
| 7 | Hall | Hall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 tales | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 cars | cc |
| 9 | motor | motor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 cars | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 motor | punct |
| 11 | cars | car | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 tales | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enjoy | present | They | his tales of Toad Hall and motor cars | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tale=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | tell | Toad Hall | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
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