Test 12 · ★ · Jungle Book, Animals in War, part 33: the animals question…
the native officer said we all obey, from the sergeant right up, ain't he?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: native officer, we · What happens: say, obey · To what, where: sergeant · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 12 · ★ 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 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 officer | det |
| 2 | native | native | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 officer | amod |
| 3 | officer | officer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 obey | nsubj |
| 6 | all | all | ADV | _ | 7 obey | advmod |
| 7 | obey | obey | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 said | ccomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 sergeant | punct |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 sergeant | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 sergeant | det |
| 11 | sergeant | sergeant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 obey | obj |
| 12 | right | right | ADV | _ | 13 up | advmod |
| 13 | up | up | ADV | _ | 7 obey | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 ai | punct |
| 15 | ai | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 said | conj |
| 16 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 ai | advmod |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 ai | obj |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the native officer | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | obey | present | we | the sergeant | all property | vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sergeant=Theme |
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
up to the Viceroy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | up | up | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 Viceroy | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Viceroy | det |
| 4 | Viceroy | Viceroy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 up | obl |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
up to the Viceroy himself at the very top of the army
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | up | up | ADV | _ | 4 Viceroy | advmod |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 Viceroy | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Viceroy | det |
| 4 | Viceroy | Viceroy | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes | 4 Viceroy | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 top | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 top | det |
| 8 | very | very | ADV | _ | 9 top | advmod |
| 9 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Viceroy | nmod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 army | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 army | det |
| 12 | army | army | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 top | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
to the general at the front
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | ADP | _ | 3 general | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 general | det |
| 3 | general | general | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 front | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 front | det |
| 6 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 general | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
right up to the Viceroy and then to the Amir in his tent
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | right | right | ADV | _ | 2 up | advmod |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 Viceroy | case |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 Viceroy | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Viceroy | det |
| 5 | Viceroy | Viceroy | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 Amir | cc |
| 7 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 Amir | advmod |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 Amir | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Amir | det |
| 10 | Amir | Amir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Viceroy | conj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 tent | case |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 tent | nmod:poss |
| 13 | tent | tent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Amir | nmod |
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.
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