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Test 10 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 5: «Like Summer…

Looking back: in chapter I, Mole grabbed the sculls and tipped the boat over. How is today's Mole different?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mole · What happens: look back, grab, tip over, be · To what, where: sculls, boat

This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 69 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 5: «Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears» (Mole the washerwoman and the badgers that never were)» 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 I, Mole grabbed the sculls and tipped the boat over.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 grabbed	advcl
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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 chapter	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Looking	punct
8	Mole	Mole	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 grabbed	nsubj
9	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sculls	det
11	sculls	scull	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 grabbed	obj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 tipped	cc
13	tipped	tip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 grabbed	conj
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 boat	det
15	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 tipped	obj
16	over	over	ADV	_	13 tipped	advmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 grabbed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look back	gerund	Mole not said here					in chapter	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in chapter=Theme
2	grab	past	Mole	the sculls					vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scull=Theme
3	tip over	past	Mole not said here	the boat				over property	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boat=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 today's Mole different?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 different	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 different	cop
3	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Mole	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 today	case
5	Mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 different	nsubj
6	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 different	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	today's Mole					different property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He's now calmer and kinder

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	4 calmer	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 calmer	cop
3	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 calmer	advmod
4	calmer	calm	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 kinder	cc
6	kinder	kind	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 calmer	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He				now	calm property	tree rules
2	be		He not said here						tree rules

Option 2

Then silly and proud; now useful

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 silly	advmod
2	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 proud	cc
4	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 silly	conj
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 useful	punct
6	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 useful	advmod
7	useful	useful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 silly	conj

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Then silly pride; now a clever idea for friends

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 pride	advmod
2	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 pride	amod
3	pride	pride	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 idea	punct
5	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 idea	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 idea	det
7	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 idea	amod
8	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pride	appos
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 friends	case
10	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 idea	nmod

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

Option 4

He is still silly

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	4 silly	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 silly	cop
3	still	still	ADV	_	4 silly	advmod
4	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He				still	silly property	tree 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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