Test 4 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 1: Kala Nag…
Wait, who gave Kala Nag the dodgy advice about being scared?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, give, be · To what, where: dodgy advice, Kala
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 624 «The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 1: Kala Nag, the old elephant, and Little Toomai tease each other about the jungle hunts» 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 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 gave | punct |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 gave | nsubj |
| 4 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wait | advcl |
| 5 | Kala | Kala | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | iobj |
| 6 | Nag | Nag | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Kala | flat |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 advice | det |
| 8 | dodgy | dodgy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 advice | amod |
| 9 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obj |
| 10 | about | about | ADP | _ | 12 scared | case |
| 11 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 scared | cop |
| 12 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 advice | nmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | give | past | the dodgy advice | Kala | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent kala=Recipient advice=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is | gerund | scared property | 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 · ✓ the right answer
his mum, Radha Pyari
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mum | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Radha | punct |
| 4 | Radha | Radha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 mum | appos |
| 5 | Pyari | Pyari | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Radha | flat |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Big Toomai's wife
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 wife | amod |
| 2 | Toomai | Toomai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 wife | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Toomai | case |
| 4 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
his aunt, Sundari Bai
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 aunt | nmod:poss |
| 2 | aunt | aunt | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Sundari | punct |
| 4 | Sundari | Sundari | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 aunt | appos |
| 5 | Bai | Bai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Sundari | flat |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
his mum, Radha Pyari, the old cow
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mum | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Radha | punct |
| 4 | Radha | Radha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 mum | appos |
| 5 | Pyari | Pyari | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Radha | flat |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 cow | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 cow | det |
| 8 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 cow | amod |
| 9 | cow | cow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 mum | 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.
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