Test 12 · ★ · Greek myths, Jason and the Golden Fleece, part 45: the fie…
Okay, so what did Absyrtus do after Medea set him up?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Absyrtus, Medea · What happens: do, set up · To what, where: Absyrtus
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 539 «Greek myths, Jason and the Golden Fleece, part 45: the field of Ares, the Fleece and a murder» 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 | Okay | okay | INTJ | _ | 7 do | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Okay | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 what | advmod |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 do | obj |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 do | aux |
| 6 | Absyrtus | Absyrtus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 do | nsubj |
| 7 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 10 set | mark |
| 9 | Medea | Medea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 set | nsubj |
| 10 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 do | advcl |
| 11 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 set | obj |
| 12 | up | up | ADP | _ | 10 set | compound:prt |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · do-support | Absyrtus | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | set up | past | Medea | Absyrtus | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient he=Result |
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 turned up at the temple in the dark
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 turned | nsubj |
| 2 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 turned | compound:prt |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 temple | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 temple | det |
| 6 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turned | obl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 dark | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 dark | det |
| 9 | dark | dark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn up | past | He | the temple | in the dark | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at temple=Location |
Option 2
He charged at Jason with a sword
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 charged | nsubj |
| 2 | charged | charge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 Jason | case |
| 4 | Jason | Jason | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 charged | obl |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 sword | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 sword | det |
| 7 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 charged | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | charge | past | He | Jason | with a sword | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at jason=Trajectory |
Option 3
He sailed off towards Colchis
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 sailed | nsubj |
| 2 | sailed | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | off | off | ADP | _ | 2 sailed | compound:prt |
| 4 | towards | towards | ADP | _ | 5 Colchis | case |
| 5 | Colchis | Colchis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 sailed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sail off | past | He | Colchis | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent towards colchis=Trajectory |
Option 4
He turned up at the temple in the dark, unarmed, and was caught by surprise
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 | 2 turned | nsubj |
| 2 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 turned | compound:prt |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 temple | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 temple | det |
| 6 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turned | obl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 dark | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 dark | det |
| 9 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 turned | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 unarmed | punct |
| 11 | unarmed | unarmed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 dark | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 caught | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 caught | cc |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 caught | aux:pass |
| 15 | caught | catch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 turned | conj |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 surprise | case |
| 17 | surprise | surprise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 caught | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn up | past | He | the temple | in the dark | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at temple=Location | |||
| 2 | catch | past · passive | surprise | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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