Test 7 · ★ · Greek and Roman Myths, The Gods of Love and Youth, part 32…

Why did Zeus's eagle nab Ganymedes, bruv?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: eagle · What happens: nab · To what, where: Ganymedes

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 526 «Greek and Roman Myths, The Gods of Love and Youth, part 32: Hymen's rescue, Iris, Hebe, Ganymedes and the Muses» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 nab	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 nab	aux
3	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 eagle	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 Zeus	case
5	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 nab	nsubj
6	nab	nab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	Ganymedes	Ganymedes	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 nab	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bruv	punct
9	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Ganymedes	appos
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 nab	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nab	past · do-support	Zeus's eagle	Ganymedes					vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ganymedes=Patient

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

He was dead fit and Zeus fancied him

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	4 fit	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fit	cop
3	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fit	amod
4	fit	fit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fancied	nsubj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 Zeus	cc
6	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 fit	conj
7	fancied	fancy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 fancied	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	He	dead fit and Zeus					tree rules
2	fancy	past	dead fit and Zeus	Zeus					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

Option 2

He was dead fit and Zeus fancied him so he took him up to Olympus

The tree, 15 words

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	4 fit	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fit	cop
3	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fit	amod
4	fit	fit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fancied	nsubj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 Zeus	cc
6	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 fit	conj
7	fancied	fancy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 fancied	obj
9	so	so	ADV	_	11 took	advmod
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 took	nsubj
11	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 fancied	advcl
12	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 took	obj
13	up	up	ADP	_	11 took	compound:prt
14	to	to	ADP	_	15 Olympus	case
15	Olympus	Olympus	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 took	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	is a	past	He	dead fit and Zeus		tree rules
2	fancy	past	dead fit and Zeus	Zeus		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
3	take up	past	Zeus	him = he	Olympus	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to olympus=Destination

Option 3

He was dead fit and Zeus fancied him, so the eagle nabbed him from Ida

The tree, 15 words

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	4 fit	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fit	cop
3	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fit	amod
4	fit	fit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 fancied	cc
6	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 fancied	nsubj
7	fancied	fancy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fit	conj
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 fancied	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 nabbed	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	13 nabbed	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 eagle	det
12	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 nabbed	nsubj
13	nabbed	nab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fit	conj
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 nabbed	obj
15	from	from	ADP	_	16 Ida	case
16	Ida	Ida	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 nabbed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is a	past	He	dead fit		tree rules
2	fancy	past	Zeus	him = he		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
3	nab	past	the eagle	Zeus	Ida	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent he=Theme from ida=Source

Option 4

Zeus wanted a new cup-bearer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 wanted	nsubj
2	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bearer	det
4	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 bearer	amod
5	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bearer	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 cup	punct
7	bearer	bearer	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wanted	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	Zeus	a new cup bearer					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot bearer=Theme

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