--- title: what did Mowgli keep on his neck? — The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, pa… · tree and pragmatics description: what did Mowgli keep on his neck? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 613 «The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 14: Mowgli's herd crushes Shere Khan in the ravine» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/613-pg236-part14/t11/) [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/) / [The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, pa…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/613-pg236-part14/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 14: Mowgli's herd… what did Mowgli keep on his neck? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Mowgli · **What happens:** keep · **To what, where:** neck This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 613 «The Jungle Book, Mowgli's Brothers, part 14: Mowgli's herd crushes Shere Khan in the ravine» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/613-pg236-part14/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:613-pg236-part14:t11:1 # text = what did Mowgli keep on his neck? 1 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 Mowgli Mowgli PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 neck neck NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | past · do-support | Mowgli | | | Mowgli's neck | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent what=Theme on neck=Location | 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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} a long iron knife in a leather sheath ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:613-pg236-part14:t11:o1:1 # text = a long iron knife in a leather sheath 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 iron iron NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 knife knife NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 leather leather NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 sheath sheath NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} a spear on his back ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:613-pg236-part14:t11:o2:1 # text = a spear on his back 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 spear spear NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} his knife in a sheath ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:613-pg236-part14:t11:o3:1 # text = his knife in a sheath 1 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 knife knife NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 sheath sheath NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} a rope and his knife tied round ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:613-pg236-part14:t11:o4:1 # text = a rope and his knife tied round 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 rope rope NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 knife knife NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 6 tied tie VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ 7 round round ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tie** | participle | | a rope and his knife *not said here* | | | | round *property* | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=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. 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