Test 8 · ★ · Jungle Book, Animals in War, part 33: the animals question…
the big parade was that afternoon, the whole thirty thousand lot, yeah?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: big parade · What happens: be · To what, where: afternoon
This is test 8 · ★ 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 parade | det |
| 2 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 parade | amod |
| 3 | parade | parade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 afternoon | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 afternoon | cop |
| 5 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 afternoon | det |
| 6 | afternoon | afternoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 lot | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 lot | det |
| 9 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 lot | amod |
| 10 | thirty | thirty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 thousand | compound |
| 11 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 lot | nummod |
| 12 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 afternoon | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 afternoon | punct |
| 14 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 afternoon | discourse |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 afternoon | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the big parade | that afternoon and the whole thousand lot | 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 afternoon after the thirty thousand troops finished marching
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 afternoon | det |
| 2 | afternoon | afternoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | after | after | ADP | _ | 7 troops | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 troops | det |
| 5 | thirty | thirty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 thousand | compound |
| 6 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 troops | nummod |
| 7 | troops | troops | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 2 afternoon | nmod |
| 8 | finished | finish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 marching | amod |
| 9 | marching | marching | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 troops | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | finish | participle | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
Option 2
in the morning
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 morning | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 morning | det |
| 3 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
that afternoon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 afternoon | det |
| 2 | afternoon | afternoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
that afternoon, with the whole army watching from the hills
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 afternoon | det |
| 2 | afternoon | afternoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 army | punct |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 army | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 army | det |
| 6 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 army | amod |
| 7 | army | army | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 afternoon | appos |
| 8 | watching | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 army | acl |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 hills | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 hills | det |
| 11 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 watching | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | gerund | the whole army not said here | the hills | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |
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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