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Test 12 · ★★ · Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 4: How the Leopard got…

Unlike the Whale, the Camel and the Rhino, the Leopard is not punished. How does his change come?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: not punish, change · To what, where: Leopard, come

This is test 12 · ★★ of lesson 78 «Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 4: How the Leopard got his Spots, part 2 (One, two, three, and where's your breakfast?)» 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: Unlike the Whale, the Camel and the Rhino, the Leopard is not punished.

casedetoblpunctdetconjccdetconjpunctdetnsubj:passaux:passadvmodpunctrootUnlikeADPtheDETWhaleNOUN,PUNCTtheDETCamelNOUNandCCONJtheDETRhinoPROPN,PUNCTtheDETLeopardPROPNisAUXnotPARTpunishedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnlikeunlikeADP_3 Whalecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Whaledet
3WhalewhaleNOUNNumber=Sing15 punishedobl
4,,PUNCT_6 Camelpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Cameldet
6CamelcamelNOUNNumber=Sing3 Whaleconj
7andandCCONJ_9 Rhinocc
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Rhinodet
9RhinoRhinoPROPNNumber=Sing3 Whaleconj
10,,PUNCT_3 Whalepunct
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Leoparddet
12LeopardLeopardPROPNNumber=Sing15 punishednsubj:pass
13isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 punishedaux:pass
14notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 punishedadvmod
15punishedpunishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
16..PUNCT_15 punishedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not punishpresent · passivethe Leopardunlike the Whale and the Camel and the Rhinovn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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: How does his change come?

advmodauxnmod:possobjpunctrootHowADVdoesAUXhisPRONchangeVERBcomeNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int4 changeadvmod
2doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 changeaux
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 changenmod:poss
4changechangeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5comecomeNOUNNumber=Sing4 changeobj
6??PUNCT_4 changepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepresent · do-supportcomevn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent come=Patient

The options

Option 1

He gets punished by Baviaan

nsubj:passaux:passcaseoblrootHePRONgetsAUXpunishedVERBbyADPBaviaanPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 punishednsubj:pass
2getsgetAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 punishedaux:pass
3punishedpunishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4bybyADP_5 Baviaancase
5BaviaanBaviaanPROPNNumber=Sing3 punishedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1punishpresent · passiveBaviaanHevn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

He asks for it, to hunt better

nsubjcaseoblpunctmarkparataxisadvmodrootHePRONasksVERBforADPitPRON,PUNCTtoPARThuntVERBbetterADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 asksnsubj
2asksaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_4 itcase
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 asksobl
5,,PUNCT_7 huntpunct
6totoPART_7 huntmark
7hunthuntVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 asksparataxis
8betterwellADVDegree=Cmp7 huntadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpresentHefor itvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2huntto-infinitivewell propertyvn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

The hunter punishes him by pressing his fingers all over his coat until he cries out in pain and sorrow

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjobjmarkadvclnmod:possobjadvmodcasenmod:possoblmarknsubjadvclcompound:prtcaseoblccconjrootTheDEThunterNOUNpunishesVERBhimPRONbySCONJpressingVERBhisPRONfingersNOUNallADVoverADPhisPRONcoatNOUNuntilSCONJhePRONcriesVERBoutADPinADPpainNOUNandCCONJsorrowNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 hunterdet
2hunterhunterNOUNNumber=Sing3 punishesnsubj
3punishespunishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 punishesobj
5bybySCONJ_6 pressingmark
6pressingpressVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 punishesadvcl
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 fingersnmod:poss
8fingersfingerNOUNNumber=Plur6 pressingobj
9allallADV_12 coatadvmod
10overoverADP_12 coatcase
11hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 coatnmod:poss
12coatcoatNOUNNumber=Sing6 pressingobl
13untiluntilSCONJ_15 criesmark
14hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 criesnsubj
15criescryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 punishesadvcl
16outoutADP_15 criescompound:prt
17ininADP_18 paincase
18painpainNOUNNumber=Sing15 criesobl
19andandCCONJ_20 sorrowcc
20sorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing18 painconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1punishpresentthe hunterhim = hevn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
2pressgerundthe hunter not said herehunter's fingershunter's coatvn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent finger=Theme
3cry out speech: expresspresenthunterpain and sorrowvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in pain=Location

Option 4

He is given a new home

nsubj:passaux:passdetamodobjrootHePRONisAUXgivenVERBaDETnewADJhomeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 givennsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 givenaux:pass
3givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 homedet
5newnewADJDegree=Pos6 homeamod
6homehomeNOUNNumber=Sing3 givenobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresent · passiveHevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient home=Theme

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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