Test 8 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Queens, part 22: the…

Did the lad scare the Jogi or what?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: lad · What happens: scare · To what, where: Jogi

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1838 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Queens, part 22: the lad wins the Jogi's cow and goes off to marry, but shoots pigeons on the way» 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	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 scare	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 lad	det
3	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 scare	nsubj
4	scare	scare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Jogi	det
6	Jogi	Jogi	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 scare	obj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 what	cc
8	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 Jogi	conj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 scare	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scare	past · do-support	the lad	the Jogi					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus jogi=Experiencer

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

Yeah, he said King Indra wanted his skin, and the Jogi shook and begged for mercy and gave him the cow

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 wanted	nsubj
6	Indra	Indra	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 King	flat
7	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	ccomp
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 skin	nmod:poss
9	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wanted	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 shook	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 shook	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 Jogi	det
13	Jogi	Jogi	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 shook	nsubj
14	shook	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	conj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 begged	cc
16	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 shook	conj
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 mercy	case
18	mercy	mercy	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 begged	obl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 gave	cc
20	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	conj
21	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 gave	iobj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 cow	det
23	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 gave	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	he				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	want	past	King	King's skin			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot skin=Theme
3	shake	past	the Jogi				vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent
4	beg speech: request	past	the Jogi not said here			for mercy	vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: agent=Agent for mercy=Topic
5	give	past	he not said here	the cow	Jogi		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient cow=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he said King Indra wanted his skin, and the Jogi shook

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 wanted	nsubj
6	Indra	Indra	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 King	flat
7	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	ccomp
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 skin	nmod:poss
9	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wanted	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 shook	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 shook	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 shook	det
13	Jogi	Jogi	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 shook	compound
14	shook	shook	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	he						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	want	past	King	King's skin					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot skin=Theme

Option 3

Yeah, he said the king wanted his cow, and he shook

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 king	det
6	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wanted	nsubj
7	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	ccomp
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 cow	nmod:poss
9	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wanted	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 shook	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 shook	cc
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 shook	nsubj
13	shook	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	he		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	want	past	the king	king's cow	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot cow=Theme
3	shake	past	king		vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Nah, the Jogi laughed at him, said King Indra was nothing, and he had to fight his way out

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 laughed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Jogi	det
4	Jogi	Jogi	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 laughed	nsubj
5	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 him	case
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 laughed	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 laughed	conj
10	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Indra	compound
11	Indra	Indra	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 nothing	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 nothing	cop
13	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	9 said	ccomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 had	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 had	cc
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 had	nsubj
17	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 laughed	conj
18	to	to	PART	_	19 fight	mark
19	fight	fight	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 had	xcomp
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 way	nmod:poss
21	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 fight	obj
22	out	out	ADV	_	19 fight	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	laugh	past	the Jogi		at him = he	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	past	the Jogi not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is a	past	King Indra	nothing		tree rules
4	have	past	Indra			tree rules
5	fight out	to-infinitive	Indra not said here	Indra's way	out property	vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Co-Agent

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