--- title: ngl, what did the horn do after that first charge? — Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 8… · tree and pragmatics description: ngl, what did the horn do after that first charge? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 2049 «Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 8: Theseus kills the Minotaur, follows Ariadne's thread out, and sails away with the captives» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2049-pg976-part8/t2/) [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/) / [Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 8…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2049-pg976-part8/) / t2 # Test 2 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 8: Theseus kills the… ngl, what did the horn do after that first charge? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ngl, horn · **What happens:** do · **To what, where:** horn This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 2049 «Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 8: Theseus kills the Minotaur, follows Ariadne's thread out, and sails away with the captives» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/2049-pg976-part8/#t2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2049-pg976-part8:t2:1 # text = ngl, what did the horn do after that first charge? 1 ngl ngl PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 horn horn NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 8 after after ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 11 det _ _ 10 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 11 amod _ _ 11 charge charge NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | ngl | the horn | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horn=Eventuality | | 2 | **do** | present | the horn *not said here* | | | | after that first charge | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=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 {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} broke clean off near the skull ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2049-pg976-part8:t2:o1:1 # text = broke clean off near the skull 1 broke break VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 clean clean VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 3 off off ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 4 near near ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 skull skull NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **break** | past | | | | the skull | | | tree rules | | 2 | **clean off** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} snapped off ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2049-pg976-part8:t2:o2:1 # text = snapped off 1 snapped snap VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 off off ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **snap off** | participle | | | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} bent backward ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2049-pg976-part8:t2:o3:1 # text = bent backward 1 bent bent X FW Foreign=Yes 2 dep _ _ 2 backward backward ADV RB _ 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} cracked apart ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2049-pg976-part8:t2:o4:1 # text = cracked apart 1 cracked crack VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 apart apart ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **crack** | past | | | | | | apart *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=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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