--- title: What prohibition did Bagheera impose upon Mowgli concerning livestock? — Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 3… · tree and pragmatics description: What prohibition did Bagheera impose upon Mowgli concerning livestock? Exam question 3 of lesson 602 «Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 3: Mowgli joins the Pack, grows up, and learns that Shere Khan is his enemy» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatic --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/602-pg236-part3/e3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 3…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/602-pg236-part3/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 3: Mowgli joins the P… What prohibition did Bagheera impose upon Mowgli concerning livestock? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** prohibition · **What happens:** impose, concern · **To what, where:** livestock This is exam question 3 of lesson 602 «Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 3: Mowgli joins the Pack, grows up, and learns that Shere Khan is his enemy» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/602-pg236-part3/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:602-pg236-part3:e3:1 # text = What prohibition did Bagheera impose upon Mowgli concerning livestock? 1 What what DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 prohibition prohibition NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 Bagheera Bagheera PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 impose impose VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 upon upon ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Mowgli Mowgli PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 8 concerning concern VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 advcl _ _ 9 livestock livestock NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **impose** | past · do-support | what prohibition | | | | | upon Mowgli | vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **concern** | gerund | what prohibition *not said here* | livestock | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus livestock=Experiencer | 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 {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} a strict prohibition against killing, eating, or even chasing any cattle or village calf ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:602-pg236-part3:e3:o1:1 # text = a strict prohibition against killing, eating, or even chasing any cattle or village calf 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 strict strict ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 prohibition prohibition NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 against against SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 5 killing kill VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 eating eat VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 or or CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 even even ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 chasing chase VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 acl _ _ 12 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 13 det _ _ 13 cattle cattle NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 or or CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 village village NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 calf calf NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **kill** | gerund | a strict prohibition *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **eat** | gerund | a strict prohibition *not said here* | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **chase** | gerund | a strict prohibition *not said here* | any cattle or village calf | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cattle=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} prohibition against killing or eating any cattle ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:602-pg236-part3:e3:o2:1 # text = prohibition against killing or eating any cattle 1 prohibition prohibition NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 against against SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 3 killing kill VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 acl _ _ 4 or or CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 eating eat VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 conj _ _ 6 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 7 det _ _ 7 cattle cattle NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **kill** | gerund | prohibition *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **eat** | gerund | prohibition *not said here* | any cattle | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cattle=Patient | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} a ban on hunting cows and bulls in the fields of men ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:602-pg236-part3:e3:o3:1 # text = a ban on hunting cows and bulls in the fields of men 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 ban ban NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 hunting hunting NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 cows cow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 bulls bull NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 fields field NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} never kill the village herd or calves ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:602-pg236-part3:e3:o4:1 # text = never kill the village herd or calves 1 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 2 advmod _ _ 2 kill kill VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 village village NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 herd herd NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 or or CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 calves calf NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **kill** | imperative | you *not said here* | the village herd or calves | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herd=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. 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