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title: ★★★ Before moving, the order round the corner is: Hatter, Dormouse,… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: ★★★ Before moving, the order round the corner is: Hatter, Dormouse, March Hare, Alice. Each moves into the next place on. Whose old place does Alice take? Test 18 · ★ of lesson 14 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part 2: A Mad Tea-Party (the treacle-well and the garden at last)» of the books cours
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# Test 18 · ★ · Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part 2: A Mad Tea-Party…

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★★★ Before moving, the order round the corner is: Hatter, Dormouse, March Hare, Alice. Each moves into the next place on. Whose old place does Alice take?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ★ ★, Each, old place · **What happens:** move, be, move on, take · **To what, where:** order, next place

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This is test 18 · ★ of lesson 14 «Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part 2: A Mad Tea-Party (the treacle-well and the garden at last)» 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/14-alice-a-mad-tea-party-2/#t18).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* ★★★ Before moving, the order round the corner is: Hatter, Dormouse, March Hare, Alice.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:14-alice-a-mad-tea-party-2:t18:1
# text = ★★★ Before moving, the order round the corner is: Hatter, Dormouse, March Hare, Alice.
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
4	Before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	moving	move	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	round	round	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	corner	corner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
14	Hatter	Hatter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	Dormouse	Dormouse	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	March	March	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	Hare	Hare	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	Alice	Alice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move** | gerund | ★ ★ *not said here* | the order round the corner |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **be** | present | ★ ★ |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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:* Each moves into the next place on.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:14-alice-a-mad-tea-party-2:t18:2
# text = Each moves into the next place on.
1	Each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	nsubj	_	_
2	moves	move	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	into	into	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move on** | present | Each |  |  | the next place |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into place=Trajectory |

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*Sentence 3:* Whose old place does Alice take?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:14-alice-a-mad-tea-party-2:t18:3
# text = Whose old place does Alice take?
1	Whose	whose	PRON	WP$	Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	Alice	Alice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | present · do-support | old place |  |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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The Dormouse's

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:14-alice-a-mad-tea-party-2:t18:o1:1
# text = The Dormouse's
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Dormouse	Dormouse	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Alice's

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:14-alice-a-mad-tea-party-2:t18:o2:1
# text = Alice's
1	Alice	Alice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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The March Hare's

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:14-alice-a-mad-tea-party-2:t18:o3:1
# text = The March Hare's
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	March	March	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Hare	Hare	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Hatter's

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:14-alice-a-mad-tea-party-2:t18:o4:1
# text = Hatter's
1	Hatter	Hatter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
```

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

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