Test 6 · ★ · Jungle Book, Her Majesty's Servants, part 32: animals quar…
Chill, what did Two Tails call being betwixt and between?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Two Tails · What happens: chill, do, call, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 631 «Jungle Book, Her Majesty's Servants, part 32: animals quarrel in the dark about fear until a little dog stops the elephant» 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 | Chill | chill | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Chill | advcl |
| 5 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 Tails | nummod |
| 6 | Tails | tail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 call | nsubj |
| 7 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | parataxis |
| 8 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 betwixt | cop |
| 9 | betwixt | betwixt | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 call | xcomp |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 between | cc |
| 11 | between | between | ADP | _ | 9 betwixt | conj |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Chill | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chill | imperative | you not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | do | past | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | call | present | Two Tails | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is | gerund | Two Tails not said here | betwixt 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 famous phrase Pachydermatous Anachronism
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 phrase | det |
| 2 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 phrase | amod |
| 3 | phrase | phrase | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | Pachydermatous | Pachydermatous | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 phrase | appos |
| 5 | Anachronism | Anachronism | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Pachydermatous | flat |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Pachydermatous Anachronism
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pachydermatous | Pachydermatous | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | Anachronism | Anachronism | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Pachydermatous | flat |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
betwixt and between
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | betwixt | betwixt | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 between | cc |
| 3 | between | between | ADP | _ | 1 betwixt | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
a Prehistoric Ungainly Relic
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 Relic | det |
| 2 | Prehistoric | prehistoric | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Relic | amod |
| 3 | Ungainly | ungainly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Relic | amod |
| 4 | Relic | relic | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/631-pg236-part32/t6/