Test 9 · ★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 1: The Further Ad…
Looking back: why did Toad have no money on the train platform in chapter VIII?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Toad · What happens: look back, have · To what, where: money, train platform
This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 61 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 1: The Further Adventures of Toad (free, the canal and the barge-woman's washing)» 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | back | back | ADV | _ | 1 Looking | advmod |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 have | punct |
| 4 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 have | advmod |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 have | aux |
| 6 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 have | nsubj |
| 7 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Looking | conj |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 money | det |
| 9 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 have | obj |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 platform | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 platform | det |
| 12 | train | train | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 platform | compound |
| 13 | platform | platform | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 have | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 chapter | case |
| 15 | chapter | chapter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 platform | nmod |
| 16 | VIII | VIII | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 15 chapter | flat |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Looking | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look back | gerund | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||||
| 2 | have | past · do-support | Toad | no money | the train platform in chapter | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
He had left his coat with his money in the cell when he escaped through the window in the dress
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 left | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 left | aux |
| 3 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 coat | nmod:poss |
| 5 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 left | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 money | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 money | nmod:poss |
| 8 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 left | obl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 cell | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 cell | det |
| 11 | cell | cell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 left | obl |
| 12 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 escaped | advmod |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 escaped | nsubj |
| 14 | escaped | escape | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 left | advcl |
| 15 | through | through | ADP | _ | 17 window | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 window | det |
| 17 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 escaped | obl |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 dress | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 dress | det |
| 20 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 escaped | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past · perfect | He | his coat | the cell | with his money | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent coat=Theme in cell=Location | ||
| 2 | escape | past | he | the window | in the dress | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme through window=Initial_Location |
Option 2
He had hidden it in the sack of washing he carried
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 hidden | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hidden | aux |
| 3 | hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 hidden | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 sack | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sack | det |
| 7 | sack | sack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hidden | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 washing | case |
| 9 | washing | washing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sack | nmod |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 carried | nsubj |
| 11 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 washing | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past · perfect | He | it | the sack of washing | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Patient in sack=Location | |||
| 2 | carry | past | he | washing not said here | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent washing=Theme |
Option 3
The guards had taken his purse at the door of the cell
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 guards | det |
| 2 | guards | guard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 taken | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 taken | aux |
| 4 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 purse | nmod:poss |
| 6 | purse | purse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 taken | obj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 door | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 door | det |
| 9 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 taken | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 cell | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 cell | det |
| 12 | cell | cell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 door | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past · perfect · passive | the guards | the door of the cell | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme purse=Destination |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
He left his coat and waistcoat, with his money, in his cell
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 left | nsubj |
| 2 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 coat | nmod:poss |
| 4 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 left | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 waistcoat | cc |
| 6 | waistcoat | waistcoat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 coat | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 money | punct |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 money | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 money | nmod:poss |
| 10 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 left | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 cell | punct |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 cell | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 cell | nmod:poss |
| 14 | cell | cell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 left | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past | He | his coat and waistcoat | his cell | with his money | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent coat=Theme in cell=Location |
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