--- title: dude, who got the snake's head in the end? — The Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi, par… · tree and pragmatics description: dude, who got the snake's head in the end? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 622 «The Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi, part 23: Rikki overhears the cobras' plot and waits to strike» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/622-pg236-part23/t1/) [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, Rikki-tikki-tavi, par…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/622-pg236-part23/) / t1 # Test 1 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi, part 23: Rikki overhear… dude, who got the snake's head in the end? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** dude · **What happens:** get · **To what, where:** head, end This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 622 «The Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi, part 23: Rikki overhears the cobras' plot and waits to strike» 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/622-pg236-part23/#t1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:622-pg236-part23:t1:1 # text = dude, who got the snake's head in the end? 1 dude dude NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 4 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 snake snake NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past | dude | the snake's head | | | in the end | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer head=Stimulus | 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} Rikki-tikki, obvs, cause he bit the head off ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:622-pg236-part23:t1:o1:1 # text = Rikki-tikki, obvs, cause he bit the head off 1 Rikki Rikki PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 tikki tikki NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 obvs obv NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 cause cause NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 bit bite VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 off off ADP RP _ 9 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bite off** | past | Rikki tikki and obvs and cause | the head | | | | | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Rikki-tikki, obvs ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:622-pg236-part23:t1:o2:1 # text = Rikki-tikki, obvs 1 Rikki Rikki PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 tikki tikki NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 obvs obv NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Rikki-tikki, obvs, after the big bang ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:622-pg236-part23:t1:o3:1 # text = Rikki-tikki, obvs, after the big bang 1 Rikki Rikki PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 tikki tikki NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 obvs obv NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 after after ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 bang bang NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} The mongoose, innit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:622-pg236-part23:t1:o4:1 # text = The mongoose, innit 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 mongoose mongoose NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 innit innit NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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