Test 2 · ★ · Myths of Greece and Rome, Thetis and Ares, part 23: Thetis…

so wait zeus and poseidon both wanted her but nobody got her?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, zeus, nobody · What happens: wait, want, get · To what, where: her

This is test 2 · ★ 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	so	so	ADV	_	2 wait	advmod
2	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
3	zeus	zeus	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wanted	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 poseidon	cc
5	poseidon	poseidon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 zeus	conj
6	both	both	ADV	_	7 wanted	advmod
7	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 wait	advcl
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 wanted	obj
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 got	cc
10	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	11 got	nsubj
11	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 wanted	conj
12	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 got	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	want	past	zeus and poseidon	her = she	both property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot she=Theme
3	get	past	nobody	her = she		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus

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

yeah cos some oracle said her kid would be stronger than his dad and that was the whole problem

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	2 cos	discourse
2	cos	co	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	4 oracle	det
4	oracle	oracle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 cos	parataxis
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 kid	nmod:poss
7	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stronger	nsubj
8	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 stronger	aux
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 stronger	cop
10	stronger	strong	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 said	ccomp
11	than	than	ADP	_	13 dad	case
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 dad	nmod:poss
13	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stronger	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 problem	cc
15	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	19 problem	nsubj
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 problem	cop
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 problem	det
18	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 problem	amod
19	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 dad	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	co	present				tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	some oracle			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is	would	oracle's kid		than kid's dad and the whole problem; strong property	tree rules
4	is a	past	that	the whole problem		tree rules

Option 2

nah cos she was a sea nymph and they both just got bored of it all in the end

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	7 nymph	discourse
2	cos	cos	SCONJ	_	7 nymph	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 nymph	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 nymph	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 nymph	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 nymph	compound
7	nymph	nymph	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 got	cc
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 got	nsubj
10	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	9 they	appos
11	just	just	ADV	_	12 got	advmod
12	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 nymph	conj
13	bored	bored	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 got	xcomp
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 it	case
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 bored	obl
16	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 got	obj
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 end	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 end	det
19	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 got	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	she	a sea nymph					tree rules
2	get	past	they	all			in the end	bored property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer all=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

yeah cos the kid was gonna be stronger than his dad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	8 stronger	discourse
2	cos	cos	SCONJ	_	8 stronger	mark
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 kid	det
4	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stronger	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 stronger	cop
6	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	8 stronger	nsubj
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 stronger	cop
8	stronger	strong	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
9	than	than	ADP	_	11 dad	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 dad	nmod:poss
11	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stronger	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the kid					than kid's dad; strong property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

yeah cos the son would beat his old man

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 beat	discourse
2	cos	cos	SCONJ	_	6 beat	mark
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 son	det
4	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 beat	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 beat	aux
6	beat	beat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 man	nmod:poss
8	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 man	amod
9	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 beat	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beat	would	the son	son's old man					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location man=Theme

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