Test 1 · ★ · Myths of Greece and Rome, Heracles, part 51: Heracles brin…

yo did Heracles actually drag that three-headed dog out of the underworld or nah?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: do, drag · To what, where: Heracles, headed dog

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 545 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Heracles, part 51: Heracles brings Cerberus up, kills Iphitus by accident, serves Omphale and takes revenge on two kings» 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	yo	yo	INTJ	_	2 did	discourse
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Heracles	Heracles	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
4	actually	actually	ADV	_	5 drag	advmod
5	drag	drag	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	advcl
6	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 dog	det
7	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 headed	nummod
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 three	punct
9	headed	headed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 dog	amod
10	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 drag	obj
11	out	out	ADP	_	14 underworld	case
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 underworld	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 underworld	det
14	underworld	underworld	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 dog	appos
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 nah	cc
16	nah	nah	INTJ	_	14 underworld	discourse
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		Heracles					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heracles=Eventuality
2	drag	present		that headed dog				actually property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=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

yeah he did, grabbed it by the throat and legs and carried it out of the underworld on his back

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 grabbed	advcl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 grabbed	punct
5	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 grabbed	obj
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 throat	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 throat	det
9	throat	throat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 grabbed	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 legs	cc
11	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 throat	conj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 carried	cc
13	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 grabbed	conj
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 carried	obj
15	out	out	ADP	_	18 underworld	case
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 underworld	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 underworld	det
18	underworld	underworld	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 carried	obl
19	on	on	ADP	_	21 back	case
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 back	nmod:poss
21	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 carried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	do	past	he				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	grab	past		it		by the throat and legs	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	carry	past		it	the underworld	on his back	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent it=Theme out underworld=Initial_Location

Option 2

nah, he tied it up with a chain of gold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 tied	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tied	nsubj
4	tied	tie	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 tied	obj
6	up	up	ADP	_	4 tied	compound:prt
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 chain	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 chain	det
9	chain	chain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tied	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 gold	case
11	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 chain	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tie up	past	he	it				with a chain of gold	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient with chain=Co-Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

yeah he did, grabbed it by the throat and legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 grabbed	advcl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 grabbed	punct
5	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 grabbed	obj
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 throat	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 throat	det
9	throat	throat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 grabbed	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 legs	cc
11	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 throat	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	he						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	grab	past		it				by the throat and legs	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

yeah he did, dragged it out by the collar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 dragged	punct
5	dragged	drag	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	conj
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 dragged	obj
7	out	out	ADP	_	5 dragged	compound:prt
8	by	by	ADP	_	10 collar	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 collar	det
10	collar	collar	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dragged	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	he						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	drag out	past	he not said here	it				by the collar	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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