Test 11 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 2: a fight over t…

Was Mowgli bothered at the Rock, like, scared or chill?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: bother, chill · To what, where: Mowgli, Rock

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 601 «The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 2: a fight over the man-cub and a hearing at the Council Rock» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 bothered	aux:pass
2	Mowgli	Mowgli	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 bothered	nsubj
3	bothered	bother	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 Rock	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Rock	det
6	Rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bothered	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 scared	punct
8	like	like	ADP	_	10 scared	case
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 scared	punct
10	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bothered	conj
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 chill	cc
12	chill	chill	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 scared	conj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 bothered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bother	past · passive		Mowgli		the Rock			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2	chill	infinitive							vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

he was laughing and playing with pebbles

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 laughing	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 laughing	aux
3	laughing	laugh	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 playing	cc
5	playing	play	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 laughing	conj
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 pebbles	case
7	pebbles	pebble	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 playing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	past · progressive	he						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	play	gerund	he not said here					with pebbles	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with pebble=Theme

Option 2

he was laughing and playing with pebbles at the Rock's edge

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 laughing	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 laughing	aux
3	laughing	laugh	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 playing	cc
5	playing	play	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 laughing	conj
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 pebbles	case
7	pebbles	pebble	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 playing	obl
8	at	at	ADP	_	12 edge	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Rock	det
10	Rock	Rock	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 edge	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 Rock	case
12	edge	edge	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 playing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	past · progressive	he						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	play	gerund	he not said here			the Rock's edge		with pebbles	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with pebble=Theme

Option 3

he was laughing loudly and playing with the pebbles and sticks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 laughing	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 laughing	aux
3	laughing	laugh	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	3 laughing	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 playing	cc
6	playing	play	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 laughing	conj
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 pebbles	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 pebbles	det
9	pebbles	pebble	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 playing	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 sticks	cc
11	sticks	stick	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 pebbles	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	past · progressive	he					loudly property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	play	gerund	he not said here					with the pebbles and sticks	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with pebble=Theme

Option 4

he was chilled and watching the wolves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 chilled	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 chilled	aux:pass
3	chilled	chill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 watching	cc
5	watching	watch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 chilled	conj
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 wolves	det
7	wolves	wolf	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 watching	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chill	past · passive		he					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2	watch	gerund		the wolves					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wolf=Theme

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