Test 14 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 3: The Further Ad…
Which word best describes how Toad's mood changes in this part?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: word, mood · What happens: describe, change · To what, where: part
This is test 14 · ★★★ 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 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 word | det |
| 2 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 describes | nsubj |
| 3 | best | well | ADV | Degree=Sup | 4 describes | advmod |
| 4 | describes | describe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 changes | advmod |
| 6 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 mood | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 Toad | case |
| 8 | mood | mood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 changes | nsubj |
| 9 | changes | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 describes | advcl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 part | case |
| 11 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 part | det |
| 12 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 changes | obl |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 describes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | describe | present | which word | well property | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | change | present | Toad's mood | this part | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
Proud, then terrified, then proud and tempted again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 terrified | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 terrified | punct |
| 3 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 terrified | advmod |
| 4 | terrified | terrified | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 proud | punct |
| 6 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 proud | advmod |
| 7 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 terrified | conj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 tempted | cc |
| 9 | tempted | tempt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 terrified | conj |
| 10 | again | again | ADV | _ | 9 tempted | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tempt | participle | again | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 2
Calm, then scared, then calm for good
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 scared | punct |
| 3 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 scared | advmod |
| 4 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Calm | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 calm | punct |
| 6 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 calm | advmod |
| 7 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Calm | conj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 good | case |
| 9 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 calm | obl |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Happy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Cheerful all along, with no changes at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheerful | cheerful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 changes | amod |
| 2 | all | all | ADV | _ | 3 along | advmod |
| 3 | along | along | ADV | _ | 1 Cheerful | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 changes | punct |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 changes | case |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 changes | det |
| 7 | changes | change | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 all | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 changes | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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