Test 10 · ★ · Jungle Book, Animals in War, part 33: the animals question…

so the troop-horse said don't trumpet, cos it spoils the lines, yeah?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: troop horse, horse · What happens: say, not trumpet, cos, spoil · To what, where: lines · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 632 «Jungle Book, Animals in War, part 33: the animals question orders before the big parade» 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	so	so	ADV	_	6 said	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 horse	det
3	troop	troop	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 horse	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 troop	punct
5	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	9 trumpet	aux
8	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 trumpet	advmod
9	trumpet	trumpet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 said	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 cos	punct
11	cos	cos	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 trumpet	conj
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 spoils	nsubj
13	spoils	spoil	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 cos	ccomp
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 lines	det
15	lines	line	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 spoils	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 trumpet	punct
17	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	9 trumpet	discourse
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the troop horse		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not trumpet	infinitive · do-support			vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	cos	infinitive			tree rules
4	spoil	present	horse	the lines	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 right answer

it spoils the formation

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 spoils	nsubj
2	spoils	spoil	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 formation	det
4	formation	formation	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spoils	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spoil	present	it	the formation					tree rules

Option 2

it spoils the formation and wakes the whole camp before the parade

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 spoils	nsubj
2	spoils	spoil	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 formation	det
4	formation	formation	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spoils	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 wakes	cc
6	wakes	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 spoils	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 camp	det
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 camp	amod
9	camp	camp	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wakes	obj
10	before	before	ADP	_	12 parade	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 parade	det
12	parade	parade	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wakes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spoil	present	it	the formation					tree rules
2	wake	present		the whole camp			before the parade		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent camp=Patient

Option 3

it startles the horses

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 startles	nsubj
2	startles	startle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 horses	det
4	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 startles	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	startle	present	it	the horses					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus horse=Experiencer

Option 4

it spoils the formation the Viceroy ordered for the morning review

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 spoils	nsubj
2	spoils	spoil	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 formation	det
4	formation	formation	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spoils	obj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Viceroy	det
6	Viceroy	Viceroy	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 ordered	nsubj
7	ordered	order	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 formation	acl:relcl
8	for	for	ADP	_	11 review	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 review	det
10	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 review	compound
11	review	review	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 ordered	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spoil	present	it	the formation					tree rules
2	order	past	the Viceroy	the formation not said here				for the morning review	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent formation=Theme for review=Beneficiary

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