Test 4 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 27: Peterse…

yo why was your bro-tom so loud last night

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: yo · What happens: be · To what, where: bro tom

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 626 «The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 27: Petersen Sahib praises Little Toomai, and Kala Nag breaks loose at night» 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	yo	yo	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tom	nsubj
2	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	1 yo	advmod
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 tom	cop
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 tom	nmod:poss
5	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tom	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 bro	punct
7	tom	tom	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	so	so	ADV	_	9 loud	advmod
9	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 night	amod
10	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 night	amod
11	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tom	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	yo	your bro tom			night		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

he was lost and crying

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 lost	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 lost	aux:pass
3	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 crying	cc
5	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 lost	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past · passive		he					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
2	cry speech: express	gerund							vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

he was sleeping

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sleeping	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sleeping	aux
3	sleeping	sleep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past · progressive	he						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

he was angry at the drivers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 angry	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 angry	cop
3	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 drivers	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 drivers	det
6	drivers	driver	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 angry	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	he					at the drivers; angry property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

he was hyped and thumping his tom-tom

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 hyped	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hyped	aux:pass
3	hyped	hype	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 thumping	cc
5	thumping	thump	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 hyped	conj
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 tom	nmod:poss
7	tom	tom	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 tom	compound
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 tom	punct
9	tom	tom	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thumping	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hype	past · passive		he					tree rules
2	thump	gerund		his tom tom					vn hit-18.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tom=Patient

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