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Test 11 · ★ · Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 3: How the Rhinoceros g…

The Mariner made a rhyme after his trick, and so did the Parsee. What do both rhymes do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mariner, rhymes · What happens: make, do, trick, be · To what, where: rhyme, Parsee

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 76 «Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 3: How the Rhinoceros got his Skin» 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

Sentence 1: The Mariner made a rhyme after his trick, and so did the Parsee.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Mariner	det
2	Mariner	Mariner	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 rhyme	det
5	rhyme	rhyme	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
6	after	after	ADP	_	8 trick	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 trick	nmod:poss
8	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 did	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 did	cc
11	so	so	ADV	_	12 did	advmod
12	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 made	conj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Parsee	det
14	Parsee	Parsee	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 did	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the Mariner	a rhyme			after Mariner's trick		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rhyme=Product
2	do	past	the Mariner not said here	the Parsee					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parsee=Eventuality
3	trick		Mariner						nom trick «act transitive»: poss=agent

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.

Sentence 2: What do both rhymes do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	4 rhymes	det
4	rhymes	rhyme	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 do	nsubj
5	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	acl:relcl
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present							tree rules
2	do	present	both rhymes						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Scold the animal they caught

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scold	scold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 animal	det
3	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Scold	obj
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 caught	nsubj
5	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 animal	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scold	imperative	you not said here	the animal					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme
2	catch	past	they	the animal not said here					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme

Option 2

Thank

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	thank speech: thank	present							vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Praise the animal they helped

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Praise	praise	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 animal	det
3	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Praise	obj
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 helped	nsubj
5	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 animal	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	praise	imperative	you not said here	the animal					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme
2	help	past	they	the animal not said here					vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Beneficiary

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Tease the animal they have just tricked

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tease	tease	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 animal	det
3	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tease	obj
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 tricked	nsubj:pass
5	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 tricked	aux
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 tricked	advmod
7	tricked	trick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 animal	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tease	imperative	you not said here	the animal					vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient
2	trick	present · perfect · passive	the animal not said here	they					vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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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