Test 7 · ★ · Greek Myths, Ion, part 42: a poisoned cup, a dove, and a s…

So the dove just dropped dead, lol?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dove · What happens: drop · To what, where: dead

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 536 «Greek Myths, Ion, part 42: a poisoned cup, a dove, and a son found again» 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	_	5 dropped	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dove	det
3	dove	dove	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dropped	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 dropped	advmod
5	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dropped	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 dead	punct
8	lol	lol	INTJ	_	5 dropped	discourse
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 dropped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop	past	the dove	dead					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dead=Theme

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

Yeah, it drank from the poisoned cup

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 drank	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 drank	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 drank	nsubj
4	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	8 cup	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cup	det
7	poisoned	poison	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 cup	amod
8	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 drank	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	past	it			the poisoned cup			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from cup=Source
2	poison	participle							vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Yeah, after it sipped the poisoned wine on the ground and fell over

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 sipped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 sipped	punct
3	after	after	SCONJ	_	5 sipped	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sipped	nsubj
5	sipped	sip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 wine	det
7	poisoned	poison	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 wine	amod
8	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sipped	obj
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 ground	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 ground	det
11	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sipped	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 fell	cc
13	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sipped	conj
14	over	over	ADV	_	13 fell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	sip	past	it	the poisoned wine	the ground		vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wine=Patient
2	poison	participle					vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	fall over	past				over property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, after it sipped the wine on the ground

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 sipped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 sipped	punct
3	after	after	SCONJ	_	5 sipped	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sipped	nsubj
5	sipped	sip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 wine	det
7	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sipped	obj
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 ground	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 ground	det
10	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sipped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sip	past	it	the wine		the ground			vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wine=Patient

Option 4

Nah, it was struck by an arrow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 struck	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 struck	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 struck	aux:pass
5	struck	strike	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 arrow	case
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 arrow	det
8	arrow	arrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 struck	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	strike	past · passive	a arrow	it					vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient

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