Test 7 · ★ · Myths of Greece and Rome, Heracles, part 51: Heracles brin…
did Priam get his name from some ransom thing or is that bogus?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Priam · What happens: get, be, name · To what, where: name, ransom thing
This is test 7 · ★ 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 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 get | aux |
| 2 | Priam | Priam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 get | nsubj |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 name | nmod:poss |
| 5 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 get | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 thing | case |
| 7 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 thing | det |
| 8 | ransom | ransom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 thing | compound |
| 9 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 get | obl |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 bogus | cc |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 bogus | cop |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 13 bogus | mark |
| 13 | bogus | bogus | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 thing | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past · do-support | Priam | Priam's name | some ransom thing | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent name=Theme from thing=Source | |||
| 2 | is | present | Priam not said here | bogus property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | name | Priam | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=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 · ✓ the right answer
it's real, it means the ransomed one
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 real | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 real | cop |
| 3 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 means | nsubj |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 real | parataxis |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 one | det |
| 8 | ransomed | ransom | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 one | amod |
| 9 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | real property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | mean | present | it | the ransomed one | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Topic | ||||
| 3 | ransom | participle | tree rules |
Option 2
it's real, from the old Trojan word
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 real | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 real | cop |
| 3 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 word | punct |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 word | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 word | det |
| 7 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 word | amod |
| 8 | Trojan | trojan | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 word | amod |
| 9 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 real | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | real property | tree rules |
Option 3
nah, it's bogus
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 bogus | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 bogus | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 bogus | cop |
| 5 | bogus | bogus | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | bogus property | tree rules |
Option 4
it's a nickname
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 nickname | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 nickname | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 nickname | det |
| 4 | nickname | nickname | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a nickname | tree rules |
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