--- title: Jake: «Alice was bostin' at croquet, won easy.» (bostin' = great, Bl… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter VIII, par… · tree and pragmatics description: Jake: «Alice was bostin' at croquet, won easy.» (bostin' = great, Black Country) Put it right. 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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/16-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2/#t1). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Jake: «Alice was bostin' at croquet, won easy.» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:16-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2:t1:1 # text = Jake: «Alice was bostin' at croquet, won easy.» 1 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 : : PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 Alice Alice PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 bostin bostin ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ 8 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 croquet croquet NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 11 won win VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 easy easy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 » » PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *in a quote* | past | Alice | | | croquet | | bostin *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **win** *in a quote* | past | Jake | | | | | easy *property* | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:* (bostin' = great, Black Country) Put it right. ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:16-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2:t1:2 # text = (bostin' = great, Black Country) Put it right. 1 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 bostin bostin NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 4 = = SYM SYM _ 5 punct _ _ 5 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 Black Black PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 Country Country PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 8 punct _ _ 10 Put put VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 right right ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put** | infinitive | bostin | croquet | | | | right *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} She thought it was easy and won every round at once ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:16-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2:t1:o1:1 # text = She thought it was easy and won every round at once 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 thought think VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 expl _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 easy easy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 ccomp _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 won win VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 8 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 9 det _ _ 9 round round NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past | She | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | past | | | | | | easy *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **win** | past | She *not said here* | every round | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent round=Theme at once=Asset | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} She found it «a very difficult game indeed» and never really got to play ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:16-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2:t1:o2:1 # text = She found it «a very difficult game indeed» and never really got to play 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 « « PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 very very ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 difficult difficult ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 parataxis _ _ 9 indeed indeed ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 » » PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 12 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 14 advmod _ _ 13 really really ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 14 got get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 conj _ _ 15 to to PART TO _ 16 mark _ _ 16 play play VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | past | She | it | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent it=Attribute clause=Theme | | 2 | **not** **get** | participle | She *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 3 | **play** | to-infinitive | She *not said here* | | | | | | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} She found it hard and quit early ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:16-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2:t1:o3:1 # text = She found it hard and quit early 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 hard hard ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 advmod _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 quit quit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 7 early early ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | past | She | it | | | | hard *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | | 2 | **quit** | infinitive | She *not said here* | | | | | early *property* | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} She won easily ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:16-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2:t1:o4:1 # text = She won easily 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 won win VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 easily easily ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **win** | past | She | | | | | easily *property* | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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. 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