Test 11 · ★ · Myths of Greece and Rome, Thetis and Ares, part 23: Thetis…

who beat up ares in the big battle?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: beat up · To what, where: ares

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 517 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Thetis and Ares, part 23: Thetis weds Peleus, then the war-god Ares is hated by his father» 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	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 beat	nsubj
2	beat	beat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 beat	compound:prt
4	ares	ar	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 beat	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 battle	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 battle	det
7	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 battle	amod
8	battle	battle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 beat	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 beat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beat up	present		ares				in the big battle	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent ar=Patient in battle=Topic

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

Odysseus, with Hera's help

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Odysseus	Odysseus	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 help	punct
3	with	with	ADP	_	6 help	case
4	Hera	Hera	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 help	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Hera	case
6	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Odysseus	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help		Hera						nom help «act transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Ajax, with Zeus's help

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ajax	ajax	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 help	punct
3	with	with	ADP	_	6 help	case
4	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 help	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Zeus	case
6	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ajax	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help		Zeus						nom help «act transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Diomedes, with Athene's help

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Diomedes	Diomedes	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 help	punct
3	with	with	ADP	_	6 help	case
4	Athene	Athene	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 help	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Athene	case
6	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Diomedes	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help		Athene						nom help «act transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

a whole Greek army, led by Achilles and Odysseus, at the walls of Troy

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 army	det
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 army	amod
3	Greek	Greek	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 army	amod
4	army	army	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 led	punct
6	led	lead	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 army	acl
7	by	by	ADP	_	8 Achilles	case
8	Achilles	Achilles	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 led	obl:agent
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 Odysseus	cc
10	Odysseus	Odysseus	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Achilles	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 walls	punct
12	at	at	ADP	_	14 walls	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 walls	det
14	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 army	conj
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 Troy	case
16	Troy	Troy	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 walls	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lead	participle		a whole Greek army and the walls of Troy not said here					vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition

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