--- title: Jake from Bristol: «gurt idea, Tegumai, draw a spear as a whole batt… — Just So Stories, How the Alphabet Was… · tree and pragmatics description: Jake from Bristol: «gurt idea, Tegumai, draw a spear as a whole battle scene.» (gurt = great) What does he actually do? Test 14 · ★★ of lesson 88 «Just So Stories, How the Alphabet Was Made, part 2: yo, so, sho, shi, and shu-ya, the sky-water» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the d --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/88-justso-alphabet-2-shu-ya-sky-water/t14/) [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, How the Alphabet Was…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/88-justso-alphabet-2-shu-ya-sky-water/) / t14 # Test 14 · ★★ · Just So Stories, How the Alphabet Was Made, part 2: yo, so… Jake from Bristol: «gurt idea, Tegumai, draw a spear as a whole battle scene.» (gurt = great) What does he actually do? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Jake · **What happens:** gurt, draw, do · **To what, where:** idea, spear, gurt This is test 14 · ★★ of lesson 88 «Just So Stories, How the Alphabet Was Made, part 2: yo, so, sho, shi, and shu-ya, the sky-water» 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/88-justso-alphabet-2-shu-ya-sky-water/#t14). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Jake from Bristol: «gurt idea, Tegumai, draw a spear as a whole battle scene.» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:88-justso-alphabet-2-shu-ya-sky-water:t14:1 # text = Jake from Bristol: «gurt idea, Tegumai, draw a spear as a whole battle scene.» 1 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 2 from from ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 Bristol Bristol PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 : : PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 gurt gurt VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 idea idea NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 Tegumai Tegumai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 draw draw VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 spear spear NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 as as ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 16 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 17 battle battle NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 scene scene NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 » » PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **gurt** *in a quote* | infinitive | Jake from Bristol | idea | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **draw** *in a quote* | infinitive | Jake from Bristol *not said here* | a spear | | | | as a whole battle scene | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent spear=Result as scene=Attribute | 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. *Sentence 2:* (gurt = great) What does he actually do? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:88-justso-alphabet-2-shu-ya-sky-water:t14:2 # text = (gurt = great) What does he actually do? 1 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 gurt gurt NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 = = SYM SYM _ 4 punct _ _ 4 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 4 punct _ _ 6 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 10 obj _ _ 7 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 actually actually ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | present · do-support | Jake | gurt | | | | actually *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Draws a wavy battle line ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:88-justso-alphabet-2-shu-ya-sky-water:t14:o1:1 # text = Draws a wavy battle line 1 Draws draw VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 wavy wavy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 4 battle battle NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 line line NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **draw** | present | | a wavy battle line | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Nothing ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:88-justso-alphabet-2-shu-ya-sky-water:t14:o2:1 # text = Nothing 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Draws one straight line ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:88-justso-alphabet-2-shu-ya-sky-water:t14:o3:1 # text = Draws one straight line 1 Draws draw VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 3 straight straight ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 line line NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **draw** | present | | one straight line | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Draws a dot ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:88-justso-alphabet-2-shu-ya-sky-water:t14:o4:1 # text = Draws a dot 1 Draws draw VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 dot dot NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **draw** | present | | a dot | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dot=Theme | **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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