Test 7 · ★ · The Heroes, Theseus, part 3: Theseus lifts the great stone…

Did Theseus just leave the wild pig there, or what?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Theseus · What happens: leave · To what, where: wild pig

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 2044 «The Heroes, Theseus, part 3: Theseus lifts the great stone, finds his father's sword and sandals, and sets out for Athens» 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.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Theseus	aux
2	Theseus	Theseus	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 leave	nsubj
3	just	just	ADV	_	4 leave	advmod
4	leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 pig	det
6	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 pig	amod
7	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 leave	obj
8	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 leave	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 what	punct
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 what	cc
11	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 leave	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 leave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	infinitive	Theseus	the wild pig		there			vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent pig=Theme what=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.

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, he killed it and gave the bacon to the poor

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 killed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 killed	nsubj
4	killed	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 killed	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 gave	cc
7	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 killed	conj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bacon	det
9	bacon	bacon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gave	obj
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 poor	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 poor	det
12	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 gave	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	past	he	it					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	give	past	he not said here	the bacon	the poor				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent bacon=Theme to poor=Recipient

Option 2

Nah, he tied it up and took it home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 tied	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tied	nsubj
4	tied	tie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tied	obj
6	up	up	ADP	_	4 tied	compound:prt
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 took	cc
8	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 tied	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 took	obj
10	home	home	ADV	_	8 took	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tie up	past	he	it					vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	take	past	he not said here	it				home property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, left it there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 left	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 left	punct
3	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 left	obj
5	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 left	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past		it		there			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

Yeah, he sold the pig to some rich bloke

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 sold	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 sold	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sold	nsubj
4	sold	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pig	det
6	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sold	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	10 bloke	case
8	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	10 bloke	det
9	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 bloke	amod
10	bloke	bloke	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	past	he	the pig	some rich bloke				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent pig=Theme to bloke=Recipient

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