Test 11 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 4: The Return o…
Looking back: in chapter II, what did Toad want instead of boats, before the motor-car?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Toad · What happens: look back, want · To what, where: chapter
This is test 11 · ★★★ of lesson 73 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 4: The Return of Ulysses (Toad's last little song, an altered Toad, and the end of the book)» 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 | 20 car | 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 | 11 want | obl |
| 6 | II | II | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 5 chapter | flat |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 want | punct |
| 8 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 11 want | obj |
| 9 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 want | aux |
| 10 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 want | nsubj |
| 11 | want | want | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Looking | advcl |
| 12 | instead | instead | ADV | ExtPos=ADP | 14 boats | case |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 instead | fixed |
| 14 | boats | boat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 want | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 car | punct |
| 16 | before | before | ADP | _ | 20 car | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 car | det |
| 18 | motor | motor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 car | compound |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 motor | punct |
| 20 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 21 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 20 car | 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 | want | past · do-support | Toad | chapter | instead boats | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=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
A gipsy caravan and «the open road»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 caravan | det |
| 2 | gipsy | gipsy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 caravan | compound |
| 3 | caravan | caravan | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 road | cc |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 road | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 road | det |
| 7 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 road | amod |
| 8 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 caravan | conj |
| 9 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 road | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A steam-engine and «the railway»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 engine | det |
| 2 | steam | steam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 engine | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 steam | punct |
| 4 | engine | engine | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 railway | cc |
| 6 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 railway | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 railway | det |
| 8 | railway | railway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 engine | conj |
| 9 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 railway | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A motor-car and «the river»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 car | det |
| 2 | motor | motor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 car | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 motor | punct |
| 4 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 river | cc |
| 6 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 river | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 river | det |
| 8 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 car | conj |
| 9 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 river | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A bicycle
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 bicycle | det |
| 2 | bicycle | bicycle | NOUN | 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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