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Test 12 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 2: The Return o…

Looking back: in chapter IV, Badger said the Wild Wood held «good, bad, and indifferent» and «we must all live and let live». How does Mole show that tonight?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Badger, Wild Wood, we, Mole · What happens: look back, say, hold, live, let, show · To what, where: good · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★★★ of lesson 71 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 2: The Return of Ulysses (four Heroes, five minutes and clean sheets)» 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 IV, Badger said the Wild Wood held «good, bad, and indifferent» and «we must all live and let live».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 said	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	IV	IV	NUM	NumForm=Roman NumType=Card	5 chapter	flat
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Looking	punct
8	Badger	Badger	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 said	nsubj
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Wood	det
11	Wild	Wild	PROPN	_	12 Wood	flat
12	Wood	Wood	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 held	nsubj
13	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 said	ccomp
14	«	«	PUNCT	_	15 good	punct
15	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 held	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 bad	punct
17	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 good	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 indifferent	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 indifferent	cc
20	indifferent	indifferent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 good	conj
21	»	»	PUNCT	_	20 indifferent	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 live	cc
23	«	«	PUNCT	_	27 live	punct
24	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 live	nsubj
25	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 live	aux
26	all	all	ADV	_	27 live	advmod
27	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 held	conj
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 let	cc
29	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 live	conj
30	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 let	xcomp
31	»	»	PUNCT	_	27 live	punct
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look back	gerund	Badger not said here					in chapter	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in chapter=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	Badger						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	hold	past	the Wild Wood	good					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent good=Theme
4	live in a quote	must	we					all property	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	let in a quote	infinitive	we not said here						tree rules
6	live in a quote	infinitive	we not said here						vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: 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.

Sentence 2: How does Mole show that tonight?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 show	advmod
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 show	aux
3	Mole	Mole	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 show	nsubj
4	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 tonight	det
6	tonight	tonight	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 show	obl:unmarked
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present · do-support	Mole				tonight		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He forgives Toad and Rat entirely

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	2 forgives	nsubj
2	forgives	forgive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 forgives	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 Rat	cc
5	Rat	Rat	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Toad	conj
6	entirely	entirely	ADV	_	2 forgives	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forgive	present	He	Toad and Rat				entirely property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toad=Theme

Option 2

He gives them food and a drink

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	2 gives	nsubj
2	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gives	iobj
4	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gives	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 drink	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 drink	det
7	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 food	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present	He	food and a drink	them = they				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient food=Theme

Option 3

He lets them go

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	2 lets	nsubj
2	lets	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 lets	obj
4	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 lets	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	present	He	them = they					tree rules
2	go	infinitive	them = they not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

He lets the sorry weasels go free with a roll each

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	2 lets	nsubj
2	lets	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 weasels	det
4	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 weasels	amod
5	weasels	weasel	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 go	nsubj
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 lets	xcomp
7	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 go	xcomp
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 roll	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 roll	det
10	roll	roll	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 go	obl
11	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	6 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	present	He						tree rules
2	go	infinitive	the sorry weasels					with a roll; free property	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with roll=Beneficiary

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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