Test 10 · ★ · Myths of Greece and Rome, Midas and the gods of the dead,…
bruv, did Achilles reckon being a king of the dead was peak?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Achilles · What happens: reckon, be · To what, where: king
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 521 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Midas and the gods of the dead, part 27: Midas's gold river, then Dionysus and Aides» 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 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reckon | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 bruv | punct |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 reckon | aux |
| 4 | Achilles | Achilles | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 reckon | nsubj |
| 5 | reckon | reckon | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 king | cop |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 king | det |
| 8 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reckon | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 peak | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 dead | det |
| 11 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 peak | amod |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 peak | cop |
| 13 | peak | peak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 king | nmod |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 reckon | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | past · do-support | Achilles | bruv vocative | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a | gerund | a king | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | is | past | of dead peak | tree rules |
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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
no, he'd rather be a labourer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | no | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 8 labourer | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 no | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 labourer | nsubj |
| 4 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 labourer | aux |
| 5 | rather | rather | ADV | _ | 8 labourer | advmod |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 labourer | cop |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 labourer | det |
| 8 | labourer | labourer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | would | he | a labourer | tree rules |
Option 2
yes, he'd rather be a king
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 8 king | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 king | nsubj |
| 4 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 king | aux |
| 5 | rather | rather | ADV | _ | 8 king | advmod |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 king | cop |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 king | det |
| 8 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | would | he | a king | tree rules |
Option 3
no, he'd prefer a shepherd's life
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | no | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 prefer | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 no | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 prefer | nsubj |
| 4 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 prefer | aux |
| 5 | prefer | prefer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 shepherd | det |
| 7 | shepherd | shepherd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 life | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 shepherd | case |
| 9 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 prefer | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prefer | would | he | a shepherd's life | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer life=Stimulus |
Option 4
yes, he did
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | he | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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