Test 4 · ★ · Greek Myths, Eros and Psyche: Psyche opens the box and Ero…

how did eros stop being a tiny shrimp?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: eros · What happens: stop, be · To what, where: tiny shrimp

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 525 «Greek Myths, Eros and Psyche: Psyche opens the box and Eros forgives her» 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	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 stop	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stop	aux
3	eros	ero	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 stop	nsubj
4	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 shrimp	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 shrimp	det
7	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 shrimp	amod
8	shrimp	shrimp	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stop	xcomp
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 stop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	past · do-support	eros						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	is a	gerund	eros not said here	a tiny shrimp					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

his dad fed him nectar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 dad	nmod:poss
2	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fed	nsubj
3	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fed	obj
5	nectar	nectar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	past	his dad	nectar	him = he				vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient nectar=Theme

Option 2

he ate his veggies

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ate	nsubj
2	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 veggies	nmod:poss
4	veggies	veggy	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 ate	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	he	his veggies					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent veggy=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

his bro anteros hung out with him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 anteros	nmod:poss
2	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 anteros	compound
3	anteros	antero	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hung	nsubj:pass
4	hung	hang	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 hung	compound:prt
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 him	case
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hung	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang out	participle · passive		his bro anteros				with him = he	vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with he=Instrument

Option 4

his mom gave him a magic potion

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mom	nmod:poss
2	mom	mom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gave	nsubj
3	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 gave	iobj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 potion	det
6	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 potion	amod
7	potion	potion	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gave	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	his mom	a magic potion	him = he				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient potion=Theme

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