Test 13 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 3: The Further Ad…
Looking back: in chapter VI, who warned the Rat that Toad is «at his artfullest» when he seems quiet and good?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: chapter, Toad · What happens: look back, warn, be, seem · To what, where: Rat · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 13 · ★★★ of lesson 63 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 3: The Further Adventures of Toad (the most conceited song and the very same motor-car)» 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 | _ | 5 chapter | punct |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 chapter | case |
| 5 | chapter | chapter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Looking | obl |
| 6 | VI | VI | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 5 chapter | flat |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 warned | punct |
| 8 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 warned | nsubj |
| 9 | warned | warn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 chapter | acl:relcl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Rat | det |
| 11 | Rat | Rat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 warned | obj |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 artfullest | mark |
| 13 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 artfullest | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 artfullest | cop |
| 15 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 18 artfullest | punct |
| 16 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 artfullest | case |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 artfullest | nmod:poss |
| 18 | artfullest | artfull | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 9 warned | ccomp |
| 19 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 18 artfullest | punct |
| 20 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 22 seems | mark |
| 21 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 seems | nsubj |
| 22 | seems | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 artfullest | advcl |
| 23 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 seems | xcomp |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 good | cc |
| 25 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 quiet | conj |
| 26 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Looking | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look back | gerund | in chapter | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in chapter=Theme | |||||
| 2 | warn speech: warn | past | chapter | the Rat | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent rat=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | Toad | artfull property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | seem | present | Toad | quiet property | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: 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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Badger
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badger | Badger | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Toad
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The Mole
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Mole | det |
| 2 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Otter
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otter | Otter | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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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