Test 4 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 28: Toomai…

Lowkey, what did the top of the hill look like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Lowkey, top · What happens: do, look · To what, where: top

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 627 «The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 28: Toomai rides Kala Nag to the secret elephant gathering» 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	Lowkey	Lowkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lowkey	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 top	det
6	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 hill	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hill	det
9	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 top	nmod
10	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 top	acl:relcl
11	like	like	ADP	_	10 look	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Lowkey	the top of the hill					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent top=Eventuality
2	look	infinitive	the top of the hill not said here						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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

A clearing with trampled ground

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 clearing	det
2	clearing	clearing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 ground	case
4	trampled	trample	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 ground	amod
5	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 clearing	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trample	participle							tree rules

Option 2

A huge open hilltop with tall dead trees scattered across a broken black stony surface

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 hilltop	det
2	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hilltop	amod
3	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hilltop	amod
4	hilltop	hilltop	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 trees	case
6	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 trees	amod
7	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 trees	amod
8	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hilltop	nmod
9	scattered	scatter	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 trees	acl
10	across	across	ADP	_	15 surface	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 surface	det
12	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 surface	amod
13	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 surface	amod
14	stony	stony	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 surface	amod
15	surface	surface	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 scattered	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scatter	participle		tall dead trees not said here		a broken black stony surface			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme across surface=Destination
2	break	participle							vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

A rocky ledge with some bushes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 ledge	det
2	rocky	rocky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ledge	amod
3	ledge	ledge	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 bushes	case
5	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	6 bushes	det
6	bushes	bush	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 ledge	nmod

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

Option 4

A wide flat clearing covered in deep leaves and thick moss with a small pond in the middle

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 clearing	det
2	wide	wide	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 clearing	amod
3	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 clearing	amod
4	clearing	clearing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 clearing	acl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 leaves	case
7	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 leaves	amod
8	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 covered	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 moss	cc
10	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 moss	amod
11	moss	moss	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 clearing	conj
12	with	with	ADP	_	15 pond	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 pond	det
14	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 pond	amod
15	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 clearing	nmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 middle	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 middle	det
18	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 pond	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle		a wide flat clearing with a small pond in the middle and thick moss not said here				in deep leaves	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in leaf=Theme

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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