Test 3 · ★ · Greek Myths, The Argonauts, part 44: the Argonauts fight,…
test: Wait, Jason straight up killed his mate Cyzicus? That's so messed up
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: test · What happens: wait, kill, mess up · To what, where: Jason, mate, That
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 538 «Greek Myths, The Argonauts, part 44: the Argonauts fight, lose friends, pass the clashing rocks and reach Colchis» 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
Sentence 1: test: Wait, Jason straight up killed his mate Cyzicus?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 killed | nsubj |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 3 Wait | punct |
| 3 | Wait | wait | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 test | parataxis |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Jason | punct |
| 5 | Jason | Jason | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Wait | obj |
| 6 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 7 up | advmod |
| 7 | up | up | ADV | _ | 3 Wait | advmod |
| 8 | killed | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 mate | nmod:poss |
| 10 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 killed | obj |
| 11 | Cyzicus | Cyzicus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 mate | appos |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 killed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | infinitive | Jason | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | kill | past | test | test's mate | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mate=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.
Sentence 2: That's so messed up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 messed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 messed | aux |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 messed | advmod |
| 4 | messed | mess | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 messed | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mess up | present · passive | That | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Nah, the fight was at sea and Cyzicus drowned after falling overboard
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 7 sea | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 fight | det |
| 4 | fight | fight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sea | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 sea | cop |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 sea | case |
| 7 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 drowned | nsubj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 Cyzicus | cc |
| 9 | Cyzicus | Cyzicus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 sea | conj |
| 10 | drowned | drown | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 12 falling | mark |
| 12 | falling | fall | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 drowned | advcl |
| 13 | overboard | overboard | ADV | _ | 12 falling | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the fight | sea and Cyzicus | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | drown | past | sea and Cyzicus | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | fall | gerund | sea and Cyzicus not said here | overboard property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Yeah, they clashed in the morning and Jason stabbed him in the chest by mistake
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 clashed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 clashed | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 clashed | nsubj |
| 4 | clashed | clash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 morning | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 morning | det |
| 7 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 clashed | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 stabbed | cc |
| 9 | Jason | Jason | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 stabbed | nsubj |
| 10 | stabbed | stab | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 clashed | conj |
| 11 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 stabbed | obj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 chest | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 chest | det |
| 14 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stabbed | obl |
| 15 | by | by | ADP | _ | 16 mistake | case |
| 16 | mistake | mistake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stabbed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | clash | past | they | morning | vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | stab | past | Jason | him = he | the chest | by mistake | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Patient in chest=Location |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, in the dark they fought, and he got him right in the heart by accident
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 fought | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 fought | punct |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 dark | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 dark | det |
| 5 | dark | dark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fought | obl |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 fought | nsubj |
| 7 | fought | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 got | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 got | cc |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 got | nsubj |
| 11 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 fought | conj |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 got | obj |
| 13 | right | right | ADV | _ | 16 heart | advmod |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 heart | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 heart | det |
| 16 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fought | obl |
| 17 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 accident | case |
| 18 | accident | accident | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fought | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fight | past | they | the dark | in the heart; by accident | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | get | past | he | him = he | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus |
Option 4
Yeah, but it was a duel
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 duel | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 duel | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 duel | cc |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 duel | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 duel | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 duel | det |
| 7 | duel | duel | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | a duel | tree rules |
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