--- title: Identify the three domestic animals which approached the Camel with… — Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2:… · tree and pragmatics description: Identify the three domestic animals which approached the Camel with a request that he undertake labour. Exam question 1 of lesson 75 «Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2: How the Camel got his Hump» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questio --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/75-justso-camel-hump/e1/) [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/) / [Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2:…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/75-justso-camel-hump/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2: How the Camel got hi… Identify the three domestic animals which approached the Camel with a request that he undertake labour. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, three domestic animals, he · **What happens:** identify, approach, undertake · **To what, where:** three domestic animals, Camel, labour This is exam question 1 of lesson 75 «Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2: How the Camel got his Hump» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/75-justso-camel-hump/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:e1:1 # text = Identify the three domestic animals which approached the Camel with a request that he undertake labour. 1 Identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 4 domestic domestic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ _ 6 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 approached approach VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 Camel camel NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 request request NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 13 that that SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 14 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 undertake undertake VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 acl _ _ 16 labour labour NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the three domestic animals | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent animal=Theme | | 2 | **approach** | past | the three domestic animals | the Camel | | | | with a request | vn confront-98 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent camel=Theme with request=Instrument | | 3 | **undertake** | infinitive | he | labour | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent labour=Eventuality | 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 {#o1} The Horse, the Dog, the Ox and the Man all asked him at once ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:e1:o1:1 # text = The Horse, the Dog, the Ox and the Man all asked him at once 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 Dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 Ox ox NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 Man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 12 all all ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 iobj _ _ 15 at at ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 13 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | the Horse and the Dog | | Man | | | all *property* | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} The Horse, the Dog and the Ox ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:e1:o2:1 # text = The Horse, the Dog and the Ox 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 Dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 Ox ox NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} The Horse, the Whale and Ox ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:e1:o3:1 # text = The Horse, the Whale and Ox 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 Whale whale NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 Ox ox NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} The Dog, the Man and the Ox ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:e1:o4:1 # text = The Dog, the Man and the Ox 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 Man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 Ox ox 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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