--- title: By what means did Kilhwch wound Yspathaden Penkawr? — Mabinogion, Kilhwch and Olwen, part 19… · tree and pragmatics description: By what means did Kilhwch wound Yspathaden Penkawr? Exam question 3 of lesson 2000 «Mabinogion, Kilhwch and Olwen, part 19: Kay's wonders, the knights reach Olwen, and her angry father throws three poisoned darts» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2000-pg7885-part19/e3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Mabinogion, Kilhwch and Olwen, part 19…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2000-pg7885-part19/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Mabinogion, Kilhwch and Olwen, part 19: Kay's wonders, the… By what means did Kilhwch wound Yspathaden Penkawr? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Kilhwch · **What happens:** mean, wound · **To what, where:** Yspathaden This is exam question 3 of lesson 2000 «Mabinogion, Kilhwch and Olwen, part 19: Kay's wonders, the knights reach Olwen, and her angry father throws three poisoned darts» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/2000-pg7885-part19/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2000-pg7885-part19:e3:1 # text = By what means did Kilhwch wound Yspathaden Penkawr? 1 By by ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 6 obl _ _ 3 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 acl:relcl _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 Kilhwch Kilhwch PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 wound wound VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 Yspathaden Yspathaden PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 8 Penkawr Penkawr PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **wound** | past · do-support | Kilhwch | Yspathaden | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus yspathaden=Experiencer | 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 {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} By hurling back the third dart ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2000-pg7885-part19:e3:o1:1 # text = By hurling back the third dart 1 By by SCONJ IN _ 2 mark _ _ 2 hurling hurl VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 3 back back ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 third third ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 6 amod _ _ 6 dart dart NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hurl back** | gerund | | the third dart | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dart=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} By hurling back the third dart, which struck him in the eye ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2000-pg7885-part19:e3:o2:1 # text = By hurling back the third dart, which struck him in the eye 1 By by SCONJ IN _ 2 mark _ _ 2 hurling hurl VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 3 back back ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 third third ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 6 amod _ _ 6 dart dart NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 9 nsubj _ _ 9 struck strike VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 10 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 eye eye NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hurl back** | gerund | | the third dart | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dart=Theme | | 2 | **strike** | past | the third dart | him *= he* | | the eye | | | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent he=Instrument | ### Option 3 {#o3} By throwing the second spear ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2000-pg7885-part19:e3:o3:1 # text = By throwing the second spear 1 By by SCONJ IN _ 2 mark _ _ 2 throwing throw VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 5 amod _ _ 5 spear spear NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **throw** | gerund | | the second spear | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spear=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} By catching the poisoned dart and hurling back the third dart ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2000-pg7885-part19:e3:o4:1 # text = By catching the poisoned dart and hurling back the third dart 1 By by SCONJ IN _ 2 mark _ _ 2 catching catch VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 poisoned poison VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 amod _ _ 5 dart dart NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 hurling hurl VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 conj _ _ 8 back back ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 third third ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 11 amod _ _ 11 dart dart NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **catch** | gerund | | the poisoned dart | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dart=Theme | | 2 | **poison** | participle | | | | | | | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **hurl back** | gerund | | the third dart | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dart=Theme | **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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