Test 7 · ★ · Greek myths, The Labours of Heracles, part 49: Heracles wo…

Wait, so Minos kept the bull that Poseidon sent, didn't he?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Minos, Poseidon · What happens: wait, keep, send, not do · To what, where: bull

This is test 7 · ★ 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 kept	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 kept	advmod
4	Minos	Minos	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 kept	nsubj
5	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	parataxis
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bull	det
7	bull	bull	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 kept	obj
8	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 sent	mark
9	Poseidon	Poseidon	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 sent	nsubj
10	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 bull	acl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 did	punct
12	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 kept	conj
13	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 did	advmod
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 did	nsubj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	keep	past	Minos	the bull	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bull=Theme
3	send	past	Poseidon	the bull not said here	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bull=Theme
4	not do	past	Poseidon		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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, and he kept it for himself, dead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 kept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 kept	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 kept	cc
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 kept	nsubj
5	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 kept	obj
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 himself	case
8	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 kept	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 dead	punct
10	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 kept	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	he	it				for himself = he	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2

Yeah, and he swapped it for one of his own bulls and sacrificed the sea bull to Hera, dead

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 swapped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 swapped	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 swapped	cc
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 swapped	nsubj
5	swapped	swap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 swapped	obj
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 one	case
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 swapped	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	12 bulls	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 bulls	nmod:poss
11	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 bulls	amod
12	bulls	bull	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 one	nmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 sacrificed	cc
14	sacrificed	sacrifice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 swapped	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 bull	det
16	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 bull	compound
17	bull	bull	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 sacrificed	obj
18	to	to	ADP	_	19 Hera	case
19	Hera	Hera	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 sacrificed	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 dead	punct
21	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 Hera	amod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swap	past	he	it				for one of his own bulls	vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme for one=Co-Theme
2	sacrifice	past	he not said here	the sea bull	Hera				vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent bull=Theme to hera=Recipient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, and he swapped it for one of his own, dead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 swapped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 swapped	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 swapped	cc
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 swapped	nsubj
5	swapped	swap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 swapped	obj
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 one	case
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 swapped	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 own	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 own	nmod:poss
11	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 one	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 dead	punct
13	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 swapped	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swap	past	he	it				for one of his own	vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme for one=Co-Theme

Option 4

Nah, he sacrificed it to Poseidon, dead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 sacrificed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sacrificed	nsubj
4	sacrificed	sacrifice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sacrificed	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 Poseidon	case
7	Poseidon	Poseidon	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sacrificed	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 dead	punct
9	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 Poseidon	amod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sacrifice	past	he	it	Poseidon				vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to poseidon=Recipient

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