Test 1 · ★ · Greek myths, The Labours of Heracles, part 49: Heracles wo…
Mate, did Heracles really ride a bull all the way across the sea, innit?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mate · What happens: do, ride, innit · To what, where: Heracles, bull, sea
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 543 «Greek myths, The Labours of Heracles, part 49: Heracles wounds Chiron, hunts the boar and tackles the stables and birds» 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 | Mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Mate | punct |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Heracles | Heracles | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 did | obj |
| 5 | really | really | ADV | _ | 6 ride | advmod |
| 6 | ride | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 did | advcl |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 bull | det |
| 8 | bull | bull | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 ride | obj |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 way | det:predet |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 way | det |
| 11 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 ride | obl:unmarked |
| 12 | across | across | ADP | _ | 14 sea | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 sea | det |
| 14 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 ride | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 innit | punct |
| 16 | innit | innit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 ride | conj |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Mate | Heracles | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heracles=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | ride | present | Mate not said here | a bull | the sea | all way obl:unmarked | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bull=Theme across sea=Trajectory | ||
| 3 | innit | infinitive | Mate not said here | 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
Yeah, right across the sea to the Peloponnesus, proper, bruv, every mile of it
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 sea | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 sea | punct |
| 3 | right | right | ADV | _ | 6 sea | advmod |
| 4 | across | across | ADP | _ | 6 sea | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 sea | det |
| 6 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 Peloponnesus | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Peloponnesus | det |
| 9 | Peloponnesus | Peloponnesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 sea | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 proper | punct |
| 11 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 Peloponnesus | amod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 bruv | punct |
| 13 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sea | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 mile | punct |
| 15 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 mile | det |
| 16 | mile | mile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sea | parataxis |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 it | case |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 mile | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, he swam beside it, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 swam | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 swam | nsubj |
| 4 | swam | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 6 it | case |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 swam | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 mate | punct |
| 8 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 swam | vocative |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swim | past | he | it | mate vocative | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme beside it=Trajectory |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, right to the Peloponnesus, proper
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 Peloponnesus | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 Peloponnesus | punct |
| 3 | right | right | ADV | _ | 6 Peloponnesus | advmod |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 Peloponnesus | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Peloponnesus | det |
| 6 | Peloponnesus | Peloponnesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 Peloponnesus | punct |
| 8 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 Peloponnesus | amod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Yeah, all the way to Greece, innit
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 way | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 way | det:predet |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 way | det |
| 5 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 Greece | case |
| 7 | Greece | Greece | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 way | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 way | punct |
| 9 | innit | innit | INTJ | _ | 5 way | discourse |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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