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Test 2 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 2: The Further Ad…

Is it TRUE or FALSE? «Toad sold his own horse to the gipsy.»

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: it, Toad · What happens: be, sell · To what, where: own horse, gipsy

This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 62 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 2: The Further Adventures of Toad (into the canal, the stolen horse and «a shilling a leg»)» 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: Is it TRUE or FALSE?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 TRUE	cop
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 TRUE	nsubj
3	TRUE	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 FALSE	cc
5	FALSE	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 TRUE	conj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 TRUE	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					true property	tree rules
2	be								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: «Toad sold his own horse to the gipsy.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 sold	punct
2	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 sold	nsubj
3	sold	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 horse	nmod:poss
5	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 horse	amod
6	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sold	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 gipsy	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 gipsy	det
9	gipsy	gipsy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sold	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sold	punct
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 sold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell in a quote	past	Toad	Toad's own horse	the gipsy				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent horse=Theme to gipsy=Recipient

The options

Option 1

False.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	False	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 False	punct

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

False: the horse belonged to the barge-woman — Toad had stolen it

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	False	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 horse	amod
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 horse	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 horse	det
4	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 belonged	nsubj
5	belonged	belong	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	10 woman	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 woman	det
8	barge	barge	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 woman	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 barge	punct
10	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 belonged	obl
11	—	-	PUNCT	_	14 stolen	punct
12	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 stolen	nsubj:pass
13	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 stolen	aux
14	stolen	steal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 belonged	conj
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 stolen	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	belong	past	the False horse					to the barge woman	vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
2	steal	past · perfect · passive		Toad					vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary it=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

True: Toad sold the horse to the gipsy for six shillings and sixpence and a bowl of stew.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 sold	punct
3	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sold	nsubj
4	sold	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 True	conj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 horse	det
6	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sold	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 gipsy	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 gipsy	det
9	gipsy	gipsy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sold	obl
10	for	for	ADP	_	12 shillings	case
11	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 shillings	nummod
12	shillings	shilling	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 sold	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 sixpence	cc
14	sixpence	sixpence	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 shillings	conj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 bowl	cc
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 bowl	det
17	bowl	bowl	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 sixpence	conj
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 stew	case
19	stew	stew	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 bowl	nmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 True	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	past	Toad	the horse	the gipsy			for six shillings and sixpence and a bowl of stew	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.asset»: agent=Agent horse=Theme to gipsy=Recipient for shilling=Asset

Option 4

True: he sold it for six shillings.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 sold	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sold	nsubj
4	sold	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 True	conj
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sold	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 shillings	case
7	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 shillings	nummod
8	shillings	shilling	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 sold	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 True	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	past	he	it				for six shillings	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent it=Theme for shilling=Asset

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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