Test 6 · ★ · Gutenberg 3454 tales, The Jogi's Punishment, part 6: the p…
Why'd the rajah build a little shrine for the jogi, innit?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: rajah, you · What happens: build, innit · To what, where: little shrine
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1281 «Gutenberg 3454 tales, The Jogi's Punishment, part 6: the prince learns his bride's secret, and the rajah's daughter flees a jogi's love» 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 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 build | advmod |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 build | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 rajah | det |
| 4 | rajah | rajah | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 build | nsubj |
| 5 | build | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 innit | advcl |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 shrine | det |
| 7 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 shrine | amod |
| 8 | shrine | shrine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 build | obj |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 jogi | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 jogi | det |
| 11 | jogi | jogi | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 shrine | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 build | punct |
| 13 | innit | innit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 13 innit | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | would | the rajah | a little shrine | for the jogi | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent shrine=Product for jogi=Asset | |||
| 2 | innit | imperative | you not said here | tree rules |
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
Cos he wanted a son and heir
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | nsubj |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 wanted | nsubj |
| 3 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 son | det |
| 5 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 heir | cc |
| 7 | heir | heir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 son | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | Cos | a son and heir | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot son=Theme |
Option 2
For the gods
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 gods | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 gods | det |
| 3 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
To pray, innit
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 pray | mark |
| 2 | pray | pray | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 innit | punct |
| 4 | innit | innit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 pray | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pray | to-infinitive | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot | ||||||
| 2 | innit | infinitive | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
So he could keep him all to himself
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 keep | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 keep | nsubj |
| 3 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 keep | aux |
| 4 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 keep | obj |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 keep | obj |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 himself | case |
| 8 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 keep | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | could | he | him = he | himself = he | vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent he=Theme all=Attribute |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1281-pg3454-part6/t6/