Test 13 · ★ · The Jungle Book, The White Seal, part 17: Sea Catch return…
lowkey, did Matkah sing to her pup?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: lowkey · What happens: sing · To what, where: pup
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 616 «The Jungle Book, The White Seal, part 17: Sea Catch returns battered, Kotick is born white, and he grows up to fish at sea» 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 | lowkey | lowkey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 sing | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 lowkey | punct |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 sing | aux |
| 4 | Matkah | Matkah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 sing | nsubj |
| 5 | sing | sing | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 pup | case |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 pup | nmod:poss |
| 8 | pup | pup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sing | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 sing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | past · do-support | lowkey | Matkah's pup | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to pup=Recipient |
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 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, a crooning song about swimming late
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 song | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 song | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 song | det |
| 4 | crooning | croon | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 song | amod |
| 5 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 swimming | case |
| 7 | swimming | swimming | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 song | nmod |
| 8 | late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 song | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | croon speech: other | gerund | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Yeah, a sleepy tune about the tides
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 tune | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 tune | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 tune | det |
| 4 | sleepy | sleepy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 tune | amod |
| 5 | tune | tune | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 tides | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 tides | det |
| 8 | tides | tide | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 tune | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Yeah, she sang a whole chorus about the sea, the sand, the storms and the bulls
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 sang | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 sang | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sang | nsubj |
| 4 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 chorus | det |
| 6 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 chorus | amod |
| 7 | chorus | chorus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sang | obj |
| 8 | about | about | ADP | _ | 10 sea | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 sea | det |
| 10 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chorus | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 sand | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 sand | det |
| 13 | sand | sand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 sea | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 storms | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 storms | det |
| 16 | storms | storm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sang | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 bulls | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 bulls | det |
| 19 | bulls | bull | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 storms | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | past | she | a whole chorus | about the sea and the sand; the storms and the bulls obl | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location chorus=Theme |
Option 4
Yeah, a long crooning song about never going in the sea until she was big and strong
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 song | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 song | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 song | det |
| 4 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 song | amod |
| 5 | crooning | crooning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 song | compound |
| 6 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | about | about | ADV | _ | 9 going | advmod |
| 8 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 9 going | advmod |
| 9 | going | go | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 song | acl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 sea | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 sea | det |
| 12 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 going | obl |
| 13 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 16 big | mark |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 big | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 big | cop |
| 16 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 going | advcl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 strong | cc |
| 18 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 big | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not go | gerund | a long crooning song not said here | the sea | about property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in sea=Location | |||
| 2 | is | past | she | big property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | she not said here | tree rules |
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