Test 2 · ★ · Jungle Book, Her Majesty's Servants, part 30: a poem of Sh…

Bruv, why was the narrator laughing when he was soaked?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bruv, narrator · What happens: be, laugh, soak · To what, where: narrator, Bruv

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 629 «Jungle Book, Her Majesty's Servants, part 30: a poem of Shiva, then a wrecked tent and a noisy night among the army animals» 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	Bruv	Bruv	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 narrator	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bruv	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	1 Bruv	advmod
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 narrator	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 narrator	det
6	narrator	narrator	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	laughing	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 narrator	acl
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 soaked	advmod
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 soaked	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 soaked	aux:pass
11	soaked	soak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 laughing	advcl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 narrator	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	past	Bruv	the narrator	tree rules
2	laugh	gerund	the narrator not said here		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	soak	past · passive		Bruv	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: subject=Source

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 · ✓ the right answer

the camel had wrecked his tent

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 camel	det
2	camel	camel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wrecked	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wrecked	aux
4	wrecked	wreck	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 tent	nmod:poss
6	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wrecked	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wreck	past · perfect	the camel	camel's tent					vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tent=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

the troop-horse had kicked the camel out of the lines

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 horse	det
2	troop	troop	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 horse	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 troop	punct
4	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kicked	nsubj:pass
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 kicked	aux
6	kicked	kick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 camel	det
8	camel	camel	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kicked	obj
9	out	out	ADP	_	12 lines	case
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 lines	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 lines	det
12	lines	line	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 kicked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kick	past · perfect · passive		the troop horse		the lines			vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP ADJP»: subject=Patient camel=Result

Option 3

the rain was actually funny

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 rain	det
2	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 funny	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 funny	cop
4	actually	actually	ADV	_	5 funny	advmod
5	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the rain					actually, funny property	tree rules

Option 4

the camel had wrecked his tent and his dinner too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 camel	det
2	camel	camel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wrecked	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wrecked	aux
4	wrecked	wreck	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 tent	nmod:poss
6	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wrecked	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 dinner	cc
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 dinner	nmod:poss
9	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tent	conj
10	too	too	ADV	_	4 wrecked	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wreck	past · perfect	the camel	camel's tent and camel's dinner					vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tent=Patient

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