Test 6 · ★ · Greek Myths, Oedipus, part 2: the truth comes out and the…
fr what happened to people who got the riddle wrong?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: fr, people · What happens: happen, get · To what, where: riddle
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 549 «Greek Myths, Oedipus, part 2: the truth comes out and the sons quarrel over Thebes» 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 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 happened | nsubj |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 happened | nsubj |
| 3 | happened | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 people | case |
| 5 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 happened | obl |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 got | nsubj |
| 7 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 people | acl:relcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 riddle | det |
| 9 | riddle | riddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 got | obj |
| 10 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 got | xcomp |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 happened | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | past | fr | to people | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | get | past | people | the riddle | wrong property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer riddle=Stimulus |
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
they got cursed out
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 cursed | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 cursed | aux:pass |
| 3 | cursed | curse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 3 cursed | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | curse out | past · passive | they | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
got torn up and eaten
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 torn | aux:pass |
| 2 | torn | tear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 torn | compound:prt |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 eaten | cc |
| 5 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 torn | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tear up | past · passive | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V» | ||||||
| 2 | eat | participle | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
they got exiled
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 exiled | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 exiled | aux:pass |
| 3 | exiled | exile | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exile | past · passive | they | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 4
they got sent away
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 sent | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 sent | aux:pass |
| 3 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | away | away | ADV | _ | 3 sent | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send away | past · passive | they | away property | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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