Test 11 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers: Mowgli skins Shere Kha…

What did Mother Wolf reckon would happen?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: happen

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 614 «The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers: Mowgli skins Shere Khan and is cast out by the village» 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	7 happen	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 happen	aux
3	Mother	Mother	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Wolf	compound
4	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 reckon	compound
5	reckon	reckon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 happen	nsubj
6	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 happen	aux
7	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would · past · do-support							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

He would flee

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 flee	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 flee	aux
3	flee	flee	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	flee	would	He						vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

The hunter would be chased

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hunter	det
2	hunter	hunter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chased	nsubj:pass
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 chased	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 chased	aux:pass
5	chased	chase	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase	would · passive		the hunter					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 3

He'd be caught

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	4 caught	nsubj:pass
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 caught	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 caught	aux:pass
4	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch	would · passive		He					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The hunter would be hunted

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hunter	det
2	hunter	hunter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hunted	nsubj:pass
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 hunted	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 hunted	aux:pass
5	hunted	hunt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hunt	would · passive		the hunter					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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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