Test 1 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 7: the monkeys sn…

yo, did the monkeys really snatch Mowgli right out of his nap?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: monkeys · What happens: do, snatch · To what, where: Mowgli, nap

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 606 «The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 7: the monkeys snatch Mowgli and swing off with him through the treetops» 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	yo	yo	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yo	punct
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 monkeys	det
5	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 snatch	nsubj
6	really	really	ADV	_	7 snatch	advmod
7	snatch	snatch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 did	ccomp
8	Mowgli	Mowgli	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 snatch	obj
9	right	right	ADV	_	13 nap	advmod
10	out	out	ADP	_	13 nap	case
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 nap	case
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 nap	nmod:poss
13	nap	nap	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 snatch	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past							tree rules
2	snatch	present	the monkeys	Mowgli		Mowgli's nap			vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent mowgli=Theme out nap=Source

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

nah, they just rolled him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 rolled	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 rolled	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 rolled	advmod
5	rolled	roll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 rolled	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll	past	they	him = he					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Agent

Option 2

yeah, they grabbed him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 grabbed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 grabbed	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 grabbed	nsubj
4	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 grabbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab	past	they	him = he					vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, bruv, two of the strongest ones grabbed him under the arms

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 bruv	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 bruv	punct
3	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 grabbed	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 two	punct
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 bruv	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 ones	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 ones	det
8	strongest	strong	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 ones	amod
9	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 two	nmod
10	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 grabbed	obj
12	under	under	ADP	_	14 arms	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 arms	det
14	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 grabbed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab	past	bruv	him = he		the arms			vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 4

nah, the whole troop just sat and watched him nap

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	7 sat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 troop	det
4	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 troop	amod
5	troop	troop	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sat	nsubj
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 sat	advmod
7	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 watched	cc
9	watched	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 sat	conj
10	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 watched	obj
11	nap	nap	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 watched	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past	the whole troop						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	watch	past	the whole troop not said here	troop					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP.attribute»: agent=Agent he=Theme nap=Attribute

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