Test 12 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi, part 23: Rikki overhear…
so what's Rikki's next move?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: next move
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 622 «The Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi, part 23: Rikki overhears the cobras' plot and waits to strike» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 move | advmod |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 move | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 move | cop |
| 4 | Rikki | Rikki | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 move | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Rikki | case |
| 6 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 move | amod |
| 7 | move | move | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 move | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Rikki's next move | 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
Sneak to the melon bed and check the eggs, bruv
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sneak | sneak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 check | nsubj |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 bed | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 bed | det |
| 4 | melon | melon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bed | compound |
| 5 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sneak | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 check | cc |
| 7 | check | check | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 eggs | det |
| 9 | eggs | egg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 check | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 bruv | punct |
| 11 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 check | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | check | infinitive | Sneak to the melon bed | the eggs | bruv obl | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Theme |
Option 2
Sneak to the water jar, bruv
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sneak | sneak | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 jar | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 jar | det |
| 4 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 jar | compound |
| 5 | jar | jar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sneak | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 bruv | punct |
| 7 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sneak | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Sneak off to the melon bed and smash them all, bruv
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sneak | sneak | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | off | off | ADP | _ | 1 Sneak | compound:prt |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 bed | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bed | det |
| 5 | melon | melon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bed | compound |
| 6 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sneak | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 smash | cc |
| 8 | smash | smash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Sneak | conj |
| 9 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 smash | obj |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 them | nmod:unmarked |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 bruv | punct |
| 12 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sneak | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sneak off | imperative | you not said here | the melon bed | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to bed=Destination | ||||
| 2 | smash | present | you not said here | them = they | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Sneak to the melon bed, bruv
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sneak | sneak | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 bed | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 bed | det |
| 4 | melon | melon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bed | compound |
| 5 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sneak | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 bruv | punct |
| 7 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sneak | conj |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/622-pg236-part23/t12/