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title: ★★★ Count the animals that asked the Camel to work. Then add the Man… — Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2:… · tree and pragmatics
description: ★★★ Count the animals that asked the Camel to work. Then add the Man, who never went to the Camel himself. How many came to the Camel in person before the Djinn? Test 15 · ★ of lesson 75 «Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2: How the Camel got his Hump» of the books course of Mova's primary school, 
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# Test 15 · ★ · Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2: How the Camel got hi…

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★★★ Count the animals that asked the Camel to work. Then add the Man, who never went to the Camel himself. How many came to the Camel in person before the Djinn?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** ★, animals, you, Man, many · **What happens:** count, ask, work, add, not go, come · **To what, where:** animals, Camel, Man

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This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 75 «Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2: How the Camel got his Hump» 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/75-justso-camel-hump/#t15).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* ★★★ Count the animals that asked the Camel to work.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:t15:1
# text = ★★★ Count the animals that asked the Camel to work.
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	dep	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
4	Count	count	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	asked	ask	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Camel	camel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	work	work	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **count** | infinitive | ★ | the animals |  |  |  |  | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme |
| 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | the animals | the Camel |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent camel=Recipient |
| 3 | **work** | to-infinitive | the animals *not said here* | the Camel *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* Then add the Man, who never went to the Camel himself.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:t15:2
# text = Then add the Man, who never went to the Camel himself.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	2	advmod	_	_
2	add	add	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
7	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Camel	camel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	himself	himself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **add** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | the Man |  |  | then |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Patient |
| 2 | **not** **go** | past | the Man | Man |  | the Camel |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to camel=Initial\_Location |

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*Sentence 3:* How many came to the Camel in person before the Djinn?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:t15:3
# text = How many came to the Camel in person before the Djinn?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	nsubj	_	_
3	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Camel	camel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	before	before	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Djinn	Djinn	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past | many |  |  | the Camel in person | before the Djinn |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to camel=Initial\_Location |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Two

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:t15:o1:1
# text = Two
1	Two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Three

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:t15:o2:1
# text = Three
1	Three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Four

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:t15:o3:1
# text = Four
1	Four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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One

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:75-justso-camel-hump:t15:o4:1
# text = One
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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