Test 13 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 2: a fight over t…
What's Bagheera like, bro, is he dangerous or what?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bagheera · What happens: be · To what, where: Bagheera
This is test 13 · ★ 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 Bagheera | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 Bagheera | cop |
| 3 | Bagheera | Bagheera | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 dangerous | nsubj |
| 4 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 6 bro | discourse |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 like | punct |
| 6 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Bagheera | appos |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Bagheera | punct |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 dangerous | cop |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 dangerous | nsubj |
| 10 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 what | cc |
| 12 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 dangerous | conj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 dangerous | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Bagheera | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is | present | Bagheera | dangerous property | 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 · ← Mova's choice
cunning, bold and reckless, but kind to the cub
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cunning | cunning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bold | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 bold | punct |
| 3 | bold | bold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 reckless | cc |
| 5 | reckless | reckless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bold | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 kind | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 kind | cc |
| 8 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bold | conj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 cub | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 cub | det |
| 11 | cub | cub | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 kind | obl |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
fierce but slow and kind
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fierce | fierce | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 3 slow | cc |
| 3 | slow | slow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 fierce | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 kind | cc |
| 5 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 fierce | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
cunning, bold and reckless
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cunning | cunning | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 bold | punct |
| 3 | bold | bold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 cunning | appos |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 reckless | cc |
| 5 | reckless | reckless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bold | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
cunning, bold, reckless, and a true friend of the Law
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cunning | cunning | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 bold | punct |
| 3 | bold | bold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 cunning | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 reckless | punct |
| 5 | reckless | reckless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bold | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 friend | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 friend | cc |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 friend | det |
| 9 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 friend | amod |
| 10 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 cunning | appos |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Law | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Law | det |
| 13 | Law | Law | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 friend | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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.
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