Test 13 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 26: Toomai…

ngl, where did they get paid?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: pay · To what, where: ngl

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 625 «The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 26: Toomai is scolded, then brought before Petersen Sahib» 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	ngl	ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 paid	nsubj:pass
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 paid	punct
3	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	7 paid	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 paid	aux
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 paid	nsubj:pass
6	get	get	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 paid	aux:pass
7	paid	pay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 paid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay	past · passive · do-support		ngl					vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset

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

at the stockade by the river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	at	at	ADP	_	3 stockade	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 stockade	det
3	stockade	stockade	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 river	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 river	det
6	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stockade	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

under a tree at a table

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	under	under	ADP	_	3 tree	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tree	det
3	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 table	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 table	det
6	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tree	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

under a big tree at a table set up beside the stockade gate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	under	under	ADP	_	4 tree	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 tree	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 tree	amod
4	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 table	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 table	det
7	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tree	nmod
8	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 tree	acl
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 set	compound:prt
10	beside	beside	ADP	_	13 gate	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 gate	det
12	stockade	stockade	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 gate	compound
13	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 set	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	set up	participle		a big tree at a table not said here		the stockade gate			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent beside gate=Destination

Option 4

in a tent by the lines

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	in	in	ADP	_	3 tent	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tent	det
3	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 lines	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 lines	det
6	lines	line	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 tent	nmod

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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