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Test 11 · ★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 3: Toad's Adve…

Looking back: in chapter V the Mole said he bought things for Mole End with savings and «going without». How is Toad different?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: chapter, Toad · What happens: look back, say, buy, go, be · To what, where: things · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 54 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 3: Toad's Adventures (no money, no pocket, and the engine-driver)» 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 V the Mole said he bought things for Mole End with savings and «going without».

ccompadvmodpunctcasensubjcasedetnmodnsubjccompobjcasecompoundoblcasenmodccpunctadvcloblpunctpunctrootLookingVERBbackADV:PUNCTinADPchapterNOUNVADPtheDETMoleNOUNsaidVERBhePRONboughtVERBthingsNOUNforADPMolePROPNEndNOUNwithADPsavingsNOUNandCCONJ«PUNCTgoingVERBwithoutADP»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LookinglookVERBVerbForm=Ger9 saidccomp
2backbackADV_1 Lookingadvmod
3::PUNCT_5 chapterpunct
4ininADP_5 chaptercase
5chapterchapterNOUNNumber=Sing9 saidnsubj
6VvADP_8 Molecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Moledet
8MolemoleNOUNNumber=Sing5 chapternmod
9saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 boughtnsubj
11boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 saidccomp
12thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur11 boughtobj
13forforADP_15 Endcase
14MoleMolePROPNNumber=Sing15 Endcompound
15EndendNOUNNumber=Sing11 boughtobl
16withwithADP_17 savingscase
17savingssavingsNOUNNumber=Ptan15 Endnmod
18andandCCONJ_20 goingcc
19««PUNCT_20 goingpunct
20goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part11 boughtadvcl
21withoutwithoutADP_20 goingobl
22»»PUNCT_20 goingpunct
23..PUNCT_9 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1look backgerundvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2say speech: assertpastchapter v the Molevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3buypastchapterthingsfor Mole End with savingsvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent thing=Theme for end=Beneficiary
4go in a quotegerundchapter not said herevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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: How is Toad different?

advmodcopnsubjpunctrootHowADVisAUXToadPROPNdifferentADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int4 differentadvmod
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 differentcop
3ToadToadPROPNNumber=Sing4 differentnsubj
4differentdifferentADJDegree=Posrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 differentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentToaddifferent propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

He is careful and thrifty with his coins

nsubjcopccconjcasenmod:possoblrootHePRONisAUXcarefulADJandCCONJthriftyADJwithADPhisPRONcoinsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 carefulnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 carefulcop
3carefulcarefulADJDegree=Posrootroot
4andandCCONJ_5 thriftycc
5thriftythriftyADJDegree=Pos3 carefulconj
6withwithADP_8 coinscase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 coinsnmod:poss
8coinscoinNOUNNumber=Plur3 carefulobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHewith his coins; careful propertytree rules
2beHe not said heretree rules
3coinhis = henom coin «possession transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

He has always been rich and careless with money, and never once in his life has been without a bit of cash in his pocket

The tree, 25 words
nsubjauxadvmodcopccconjcaseoblpunctccadvmodoblcasenmod:possoblauxcopcasedetoblcasenmodcasenmod:possconjrootHePRONhasAUXalwaysADVbeenAUXrichADJandCCONJcarelessADJwithADPmoneyNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJneverADVonceADVinADPhisPRONlifeNOUNhasAUXbeenAUXwithoutADPaDETbitNOUNofADPcashNOUNinADPhisPRONpocketNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 richnsubj
2hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 richaux
3alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot5 richadvmod
4beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 richcop
5richrichADJDegree=Posrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 carelesscc
7carelesscarelessADJDegree=Pos5 richconj
8withwithADP_9 moneycase
9moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing7 carelessobl
10,,PUNCT_13 oncepunct
11andandCCONJ_13 oncecc
12neverneverADVPronType=Neg13 onceadvmod
13onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult5 richobl
14ininADP_16 lifecase
15hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 lifenmod:poss
16lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing13 onceobl
17hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin26 pocketaux
18beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part26 pocketcop
19withoutwithoutADP_21 bitcase
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 bitdet
21bitbitNOUNNumber=Sing18 beenobl
22ofofADP_23 cashcase
23cashcashNOUNNumber=Sing21 bitnmod
24ininADP_26 pocketcase
25hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 pocketnmod:poss
26pocketpocketNOUNNumber=Sing13 onceconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresent · perfectHealways, rich propertytree rules
2beHe not said herewith moneytree rules
3ispresent · perfectHe not said herehis pockettree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

He has always been rich and careless with money

nsubjauxadvmodcopccconjcaseoblrootHePRONhasAUXalwaysADVbeenAUXrichADJandCCONJcarelessADJwithADPmoneyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 richnsubj
2hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 richaux
3alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot5 richadvmod
4beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 richcop
5richrichADJDegree=Posrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 carelesscc
7carelesscarelessADJDegree=Pos5 richconj
8withwithADP_9 moneycase
9moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing5 richobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresent · perfectHewith money; always, rich propertytree rules
2beHe not said heretree rules

Option 4

He has always been poor and cheerful

nsubjauxadvmodcopccconjrootHePRONhasAUXalwaysADVbeenAUXpoorADJandCCONJcheerfulADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 poornsubj
2hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 pooraux
3alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot5 pooradvmod
4beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 poorcop
5poorpoorADJDegree=Posrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 cheerfulcc
7cheerfulcheerfulADJDegree=Pos5 poorconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresent · perfectHealways, poor propertytree rules
2beHe not said heretree rules

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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