Test 4 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 14: Mowgli's herd…

was Shere Khan sus about the gate?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: Shere Khan sus

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 613 «The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 14: Mowgli's herd crushes Shere Khan in the ravine» 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	4 sus	cop
2	Shere	Shere	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sus	compound
3	Khan	Khan	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sus	compound
4	sus	sus	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	7 gate	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 gate	det
7	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sus	nmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 sus	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		Shere Khan sus				about the gate	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

Nope, he went the other way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 way	det
6	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 way	amod
7	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	he	the other way					vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location way=Theme

Option 2

Nah, he didn't go near the gate at all, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 go	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 go	nsubj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 go	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 go	advmod
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	near	near	ADP	_	9 gate	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 gate	det
9	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 go	obl
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 all	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 go	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 bro	punct
13	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 go	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not go	past · do-support	he			the gate		at all	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme near gate=Location

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he was waiting there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 waiting	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 waiting	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 waiting	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 waiting	aux
5	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 waiting	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	past · progressive	he			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Yeah, but he never showed up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 showed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 showed	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 showed	cc
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 showed	nsubj
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 showed	advmod
6	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 showed	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not show up	past	he						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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