Test 9 · ★ · Greek myths, The Fall of Troy: the Greeks hide inside a wo…
wait so did Aeneas just vanish after carrying his dad out?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, vanish, carry out · To what, where: Aeneas, dad
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 556 «Greek myths, The Fall of Troy: the Greeks hide inside a wooden horse and enter Troy» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 Aeneas | advmod |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 Aeneas | aux |
| 4 | Aeneas | Aeneas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 wait | obl |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 vanish | advmod |
| 6 | vanish | vanish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 wait | advcl |
| 7 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 8 carrying | mark |
| 8 | carrying | carry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 vanish | advcl |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 dad | nmod:poss |
| 10 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 carrying | obj |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 8 carrying | compound:prt |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | Aeneas | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | vanish | present | you not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | carry out | gerund | you not said here | Aeneas's dad | vn act-114 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dad=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 · ✓ the right answer
nah he survived, lucky
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 3 survived | discourse |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 survived | nsubj |
| 3 | survived | survive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 lucky | punct |
| 5 | lucky | lucky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 survived | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | survive | past | he | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
yes, he drowned in the sea
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 drowned | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 drowned | nsubj |
| 4 | drowned | drown | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 sea | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sea | det |
| 7 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drowned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drown | past | he | the sea | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
he fled to the hills alone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 fled | nsubj |
| 2 | fled | flee | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 hills | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 hills | det |
| 5 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 fled | obl |
| 6 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 2 fled | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flee | past | he | the hills | alone property | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hill=Initial_Location |
Option 4
nah he survived and founded Rome later, lucky
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 3 survived | discourse |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 survived | nsubj |
| 3 | survived | survive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 founded | cc |
| 5 | founded | found | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 survived | conj |
| 6 | Rome | Rome | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 founded | obj |
| 7 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 5 founded | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 lucky | punct |
| 9 | lucky | lucky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 survived | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | survive | past | he | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | found | past | he not said here | Rome | late property | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rome=Patient |
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