Test 3 · ★ · The Jungle Book, The White Seal, part 20: Kotick finds a s…

how many bones in sea cow's neck, bruv, i forgot

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: many bones · What happens: forget

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 619 «The Jungle Book, The White Seal, part 20: Kotick finds a safe island and wins a fight for the seals» 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	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bones	amod
3	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 forgot	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	8 neck	case
5	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cow	compound
6	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 neck	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 cow	case
8	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bones	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 bruv	punct
10	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 neck	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 forgot	punct
12	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 forgot	nsubj
13	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	past	many bones in sea cow's neck and bruv						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

seven, and that's why he can't talk fam

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 why	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 why	cc
4	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 why	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 why	cop
6	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	1 seven	acl:relcl
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 talk	nsubj
8	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 talk	aux
9	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 talk	advmod
10	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 why	ccomp
11	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 talk	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						why property	tree rules
2	not talk	can	he	fam					vn compel-59.1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent fam=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

six, not seven, and that's the whole reason he can't talk

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 seven	punct
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 seven	advmod
4	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 six	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 reason	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 reason	cc
7	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 reason	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 reason	cop
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 reason	det
10	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 reason	amod
11	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 seven	acl:relcl
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 talk	nsubj
13	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 talk	aux
14	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 talk	advmod
15	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 reason	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the whole reason					tree rules
2	not talk	can	he	the whole reason not said here					vn compel-59.1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent reason=Patient

Option 3

seven bones, I'm sure, and that's the whole reason the sea cows can't make any sound in the water, fam

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 bones	nummod
2	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 sure	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 bones	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 sure	nsubj
5	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 sure	cop
6	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 reason	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 reason	cc
9	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 reason	nsubj
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 reason	cop
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 reason	det
12	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 reason	amod
13	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sure	parataxis
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 cows	det
15	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 cows	compound
16	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 make	nsubj
17	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 make	aux
18	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	19 make	advmod
19	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 reason	acl:relcl
20	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	21 sound	det
21	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 make	obj
22	in	in	ADP	_	24 water	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 water	det
24	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 make	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 fam	punct
26	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 reason	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	seven bones			sure property	tree rules
2	is a	present	that	the whole reason and fam			tree rules
3	not make	can	the sea cows	any sound	the water		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Product

Option 4

eight bones, and yeah that's why they can't yell at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 bones	nummod
2	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 yell	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 yell	punct
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 yell	cc
5	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	8 why	discourse
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 why	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 why	cop
8	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	12 yell	advmod
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 yell	nsubj
10	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 yell	aux
11	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 yell	advmod
12	yell	yell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 all	case
14	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 yell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	that					why property	tree rules
2	not yell speech: express	can	eight bones					at all	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at all=Stimulus

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