Test 10 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 10: Kaa scares of…

bro the monkeys went up on the walls and screamed, where tho

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bro monkeys · What happens: go up, scream · To what, where: walls

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 609 «The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 10: Kaa scares off the Monkey-People while Mowgli stays trapped» 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	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 monkeys	compound
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 monkeys	det
3	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 went	compound:prt
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 walls	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 walls	det
8	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 went	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 screamed	cc
10	screamed	scream	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 where	punct
12	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	10 screamed	conj
13	tho	tho	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go up	past	the bro monkeys			the walls			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	scream speech: express	past	the bro monkeys not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

along the battlements of the whole city and down the stairs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	along	along	ADP	_	3 battlements	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 battlements	det
3	battlements	battlement	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 city	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 city	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 city	amod
7	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 battlements	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 stairs	cc
9	down	down	ADP	_	11 stairs	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 stairs	det
11	stairs	stair	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 city	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

across the courtyard

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	across	across	ADP	_	3 courtyard	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 courtyard	det
3	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

up on the broken walls and all the way along the ditch

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	up	up	ADV	_	5 walls	advmod
2	on	on	ADP	_	5 walls	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 walls	det
4	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 walls	amod
5	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 way	cc
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 way	det:predet
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 way	det
9	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 walls	conj
10	along	along	ADP	_	12 ditch	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 ditch	det
12	ditch	ditch	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 walls	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	participle							vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

along the battlements

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	along	along	ADP	_	3 battlements	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 battlements	det
3	battlements	battlement	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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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