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title: Kieran from Dublin: "Ah she's an eejit, she thought she'd land in Au… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 1… · tree and pragmatics
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# Test 6 · ★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 1: Down the Rabbit-Ho…

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Kieran from Dublin: "Ah she's an eejit, she thought she'd land in Australia, so she did." ("eejit" = idiot.) What did Alice actually wonder?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Kieran, Alice · **What happens:** be, think, land, do, wonder · **To what, where:** eejit, Australia · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 1: Down the Rabbit-Hole (the fall)» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/1-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Kieran from Dublin: "Ah she's an eejit, she thought she'd land in Australia, so she did."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole:t6:1
# text = Kieran from Dublin: "Ah she's an eejit, she thought she'd land in Australia, so she did."
1	Kieran	Kieran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
2	from	from	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Dublin	Dublin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Ah	ah	INTJ	UH	_	10	discourse	_	_
7	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	eejit	eejit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	_
14	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	'd	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	land	land	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	ccomp	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	so	so	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
21	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
22	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Kieran | a eejit |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* *in a quote* | past | Kieran |  |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 3 | **land** *in a quote* | would | Kieran |  |  | Australia |  |  | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in australia=Destination |
| 4 | **do** *in a quote* | past | Kieran from Dublin |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* ("eejit" = idiot.)

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole:t6:2
# text = ("eejit" = idiot.)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	eejit	eejit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	6	punct	_	_
6	idiot	idiot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 3:* What did Alice actually wonder?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole:t6:3
# text = What did Alice actually wonder?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	obj	_	_
2	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	Alice	Alice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	actually	actually	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	wonder	wonder	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wonder** *speech: ask* | past · do-support | Alice |  |  |  |  | actually *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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If she would land in the middle of the ocean

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole:t6:o1:1
# text = If she would land in the middle of the ocean
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	land	land	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	middle	middle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	ocean	ocean	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **land** | would | she |  |  | the middle of the ocean |  |  | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in middle=Destination |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Whether she would fall right through the earth

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole:t6:o2:1
# text = Whether she would fall right through the earth
1	Whether	whether	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	fall	fall	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	right	right	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	through	through	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fall** | would | she |  |  | the earth |  | right *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through earth=Location |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Where Australia was

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole:t6:o3:1
# text = Where Australia was
1	Where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
2	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Australia |  |  |  |  | where *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Whether she would reach the sea below

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole:t6:o4:1
# text = Whether she would reach the sea below
1	Whether	whether	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	reach	reach	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	below	below	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reach** | would | she | the sea |  |  |  | below *property* | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent sea=Theme |

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