--- title: Mate, what's that stick Little Toomai talks about, the one worn smoo… — The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephan… · tree and pragmatics description: Mate, what's that stick Little Toomai talks about, the one worn smooth? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 624 «The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 1: Kala Nag, the old elephant, and Little Toomai tease each other about the jungle hunts» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependenc --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/624-pg236-part25/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, Toomai of the Elephan…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/624-pg236-part25/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 1: Kala Nag… Mate, what's that stick Little Toomai talks about, the one worn smooth? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** that, Little Toomai, one · **What happens:** be, talk about, wear · **To what, where:** one, smooth This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 624 «The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 1: Kala Nag, the old elephant, and Little Toomai tease each other about the jungle hunts» 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/624-pg236-part25/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:624-pg236-part25:t10:1 # text = Mate, what's that stick Little Toomai talks about, the one worn smooth? 1 Mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 nsubj _ _ 6 stick stick VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 Little Little ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 Toomai Toomai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 talks talk VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 10 about about ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 14 worn wear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 acl _ _ 15 smooth smooth NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | that | | | | | Mate *vocative*; stick *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **talk about** | present | Little Toomai | the one | | | | about *property* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **wear** | participle | the one *not said here* | smooth | | | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent smooth=Source | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} an ankus ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:624-pg236-part25:t10:o1:1 # text = an ankus 1 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 ankus ankus NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} a bamboo pole ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:624-pg236-part25:t10:o2:1 # text = a bamboo pole 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 bamboo bamboo NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 pole pole NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} a sharp iron hook ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:624-pg236-part25:t10:o3:1 # text = a sharp iron hook 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 sharp sharp ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 iron iron NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 hook hook NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} a cane rod ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:624-pg236-part25:t10:o4:1 # text = a cane rod 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 cane cane NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 rod rod NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` 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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