--- title: Was Nagaina proper livid when Rikki nicked her egg? — Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi: Rikki-t… · tree and pragmatics description: Was Nagaina proper livid when Rikki nicked her egg? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 623 «Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi: Rikki-tikki destroys the cobra eggs, saves Teddy, and kills Nagaina» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/623-pg236-part24/t3/) [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, Rikki-tikki-tavi: Rikki-t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/623-pg236-part24/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi: Rikki-tikki destroys the co… Was Nagaina proper livid when Rikki nicked her egg? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Nagaina, Rikki · **What happens:** be, nick · **To what, where:** egg This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 623 «Jungle Book, Rikki-tikki-tavi: Rikki-tikki destroys the cobra eggs, saves Teddy, and kills Nagaina» 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/623-pg236-part24/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:623-pg236-part24:t3:1 # text = Was Nagaina proper livid when Rikki nicked her egg? 1 Was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 2 Nagaina Nagaina PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 proper properly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 livid livid ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 7 advmod _ _ 6 Rikki Rikki PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 nicked nick VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 advcl _ _ 8 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 egg egg NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | Nagaina | | | | | livid, properly *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **nick** | past | Rikki | Rikki's egg | | | | | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Yeah, she went mad ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:623-pg236-part24:t3:o1:1 # text = Yeah, she went mad 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | she | | | | | mad *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Yeah, she was furious ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:623-pg236-part24:t3:o2:1 # text = Yeah, she was furious 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 furious furious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | she | | | | | furious *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} Nah, she just shrugged and slid off down the path quietly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:623-pg236-part24:t3:o3:1 # text = Nah, she just shrugged and slid off down the path quietly 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 just just ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 shrugged shrug VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 slid slide VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 8 off off ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ 9 down down ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 path path NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 12 quietly quietly ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shrug** | past | she | | | | | | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **slide off** | past | she *not said here* | | | the path | | quietly *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme down path=Trajectory | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yeah, she went totally mad and hissed at everyone in the garden ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:623-pg236-part24:t3:o4:1 # text = Yeah, she went totally mad and hissed at everyone in the garden 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 totally totally ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 hissed hiss VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 9 at at ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 8 obl _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 garden garden NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | she | | | | | mad *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **hiss** | past | she *not said here* | | | everyone | | in the garden | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at everyone=Location | **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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