--- title: Wait, who gave Kala Nag the dodgy advice about being scared? — The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephan… · tree and pragmatics description: Wait, who gave Kala Nag the dodgy advice about being scared? Test 4 · ★ 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 dependency tree and p --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/624-pg236-part25/t4/) [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/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★ · The Jungle Book, Toomai of the Elephants, part 1: Kala Nag… Wait, who gave Kala Nag the dodgy advice about being scared? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** wait, give, be · **To what, where:** dodgy advice, Kala This is test 4 · ★ 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/#t4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:624-pg236-part25:t4:1 # text = Wait, who gave Kala Nag the dodgy advice about being scared? 1 Wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 4 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 5 Kala Kala PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 iobj _ _ 6 Nag Nag PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 flat _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 dodgy dodgy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 advice advice NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 10 about about ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 12 cop _ _ 12 scared scared ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **give** | past | | the dodgy advice | Kala | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent kala=Recipient advice=Theme | | 3 | **is** | gerund | | | | | | scared *property* | tree rules | 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} his mum, Radha Pyari ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:624-pg236-part25:t4:o1:1 # text = his mum, Radha Pyari 1 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 Radha Radha PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 5 Pyari Pyari PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 flat _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Big Toomai's wife ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:624-pg236-part25:t4:o2:1 # text = Big Toomai's wife 1 Big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 2 Toomai Toomai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} his aunt, Sundari Bai ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:624-pg236-part25:t4:o3:1 # text = his aunt, Sundari Bai 1 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 aunt aunt NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 Sundari Sundari PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 5 Bai Bai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 flat _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} his mum, Radha Pyari, the old cow ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:624-pg236-part25:t4:o4:1 # text = his mum, Radha Pyari, the old cow 1 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 Radha Radha PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 5 Pyari Pyari PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 cow cow 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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