--- title: what did Chuchundra do when asked? — The Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi, par… · tree and pragmatics description: what did Chuchundra do when asked? Test 10 · ★ 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 choice was --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/622-pg236-part23/t10/) [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/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi, part 23: Rikki overhear… what did Chuchundra do when asked? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Chuchundra · **What happens:** do, ask This is test 10 · ★ 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/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:622-pg236-part23:t10:1 # text = what did Chuchundra do when asked? 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 Chuchundra Chuchundra PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 6 advmod _ _ 6 asked ask VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past · do-support | Chuchundra | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | | 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | participle | Chuchundra *not said here* | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Slept ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:622-pg236-part23:t10:o1:1 # text = Slept 1 Slept sleep VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sleep** | participle | | | | | | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Sat down and cried, lol ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:622-pg236-part23:t10:o2:1 # text = Sat down and cried, lol 1 Sat sat VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 down down ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 cried cry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 6 lol lol INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sat down** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Ran off ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:622-pg236-part23:t10:o3:1 # text = Ran off 1 Ran run VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 off off ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run off** | participle | | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Went off and hid, lol ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:622-pg236-part23:t10:o4:1 # text = Went off and hid, lol 1 Went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 off off ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 hid hide VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 6 lol lol INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go off** | past | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **hide** | past | | | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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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