Test 10 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 1: The Return o…
Looking back: in chapter III, what did the Rat take into the Wild Wood to find Mole?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Rat · What happens: look back, take, find · To what, where: chapter, Wild Wood, Mole
This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 70 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 1: The Return of Ulysses (dressing for battle, the dark passage and «Good Toad, modest Toad»)» 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 | 5 chapter | csubj |
| 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 | root | root |
| 6 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 5 chapter | flat |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 take | punct |
| 8 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 12 take | obj |
| 9 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 take | aux |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Rat | det |
| 11 | Rat | Rat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 take | nsubj |
| 12 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 chapter | parataxis |
| 13 | into | into | ADP | _ | 16 Wood | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Wood | det |
| 15 | Wild | Wild | PROPN | _ | 16 Wood | flat |
| 16 | Wood | Wood | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 take | obl |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 find | mark |
| 18 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 take | advcl |
| 19 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 find | obj |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 chapter | 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 | take | past · do-support | the Rat | chapter | the Wild Wood | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent what=Theme into wood=Destination | |||
| 3 | find | to-infinitive | the Rat not said here | Mole | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mole=Topic |
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
A pair of boots and a rope
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 pair | det |
| 2 | pair | pair | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 boots | case |
| 4 | boots | boot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 pair | nmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 rope | cc |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 rope | det |
| 7 | rope | rope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pair | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A belt, a sword, a lantern and a full picnic basket
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 belt | det |
| 2 | belt | belt | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 sword | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 sword | det |
| 5 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 belt | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 lantern | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 lantern | det |
| 8 | lantern | lantern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 belt | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 basket | cc |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 basket | det |
| 11 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 basket | amod |
| 12 | picnic | picnic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 basket | compound |
| 13 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 belt | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A cloak and a long rope
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cloak | det |
| 2 | cloak | cloak | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 rope | cc |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 rope | det |
| 5 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 rope | amod |
| 6 | rope | rope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cloak | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
A brace of pistols and a stout cudgel
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 brace | det |
| 2 | brace | brace | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 pistols | case |
| 4 | pistols | pistol | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 brace | nmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 cudgel | cc |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cudgel | det |
| 7 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 cudgel | amod |
| 8 | cudgel | cudgel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pistols | conj |
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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