Test 5 · ★ · Greek Myths, The Death of Heracles, part 52: Heracles dies…

Mate, what did Heracles do to Oechalia?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Heracles · What happens: do · To what, where: Mate, Oechalia

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 546 «Greek Myths, The Death of Heracles, part 52: Heracles dies in a poisoned robe, and Deianeira takes her own life.» 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	6 do	obl
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 do	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 do	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 do	aux
5	Heracles	Heracles	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 do	nsubj
6	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 Oechalia	case
8	Oechalia	Oechalia	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 do	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past · do-support	Heracles	Mate	Oechalia				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

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

razed it and took the girl

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	razed	raze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 razed	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 took	cc
4	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 razed	conj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 girl	det
6	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 took	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	raze	past		it					vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	take	past			the girl				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument girl=Destination

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

trashed it and nabbed Iole

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	trashed	trash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 trashed	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 nabbed	cc
4	nabbed	nab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 trashed	conj
5	Iole	Iole	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 nabbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trash	past		it					tree rules
2	nab	past		Iole					vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent iole=Patient

Option 3

looted the walls

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	looted	loot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 walls	det
3	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 looted	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	loot	past		the walls					tree rules

Option 4

burnt the town

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	burnt	burnt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 town	det
3	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 burnt	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burnt	past		the town					tree rules

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