--- title: Hang on, did Hercules come back to finish the job? — Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies: the Pyg… · tree and pragmatics description: Hang on, did Hercules come back to finish the job? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 2054 «Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies: the Pygmies try to finish off the sleeping Hercules, but he wakes, laughs at their champion, spares them, and leaves» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree a --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2054-pg976-part13/t13/) [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 Pygmies: the Pyg…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2054-pg976-part13/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies: the Pygmies try to finish o… Hang on, did Hercules come back to finish the job? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, Hercules · **What happens:** hang on, come back, finish · **To what, where:** job This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 2054 «Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies: the Pygmies try to finish off the sleeping Hercules, but he wakes, laughs at their champion, spares them, and leaves» 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/2054-pg976-part13/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2054-pg976-part13:t13:1 # text = Hang on, did Hercules come back to finish the job? 1 Hang hang VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 on on ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 Hercules Hercules PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ _ 7 back back ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 finish finish VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 advcl _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 job job NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hang on** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **come back** | past · do-support | Hercules | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **finish** | to-infinitive | Hercules *not said here* | the job | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality job=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 {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Nah, he said sorry, shook hands, strode off, and never returned to the field ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2054-pg976-part13:t13:o1:1 # text = Nah, he said sorry, shook hands, strode off, and never returned to the field 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 sorry sorry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 7 shook shook ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 strode stride VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 11 off off ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 14 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 15 returned return VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 16 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 field field NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | he | sorry shook hands | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hand=Topic | | 2 | **stride off** | past | he *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **not** **return** | past | he *not said here* | | | | | to the field *result* | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to field=Result | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Nah, he said sorry, shook hands and strode off ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2054-pg976-part13:t13:o2:1 # text = Nah, he said sorry, shook hands and strode off 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 sorry sorry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 shook shake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 8 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 strode stride VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 11 off off ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: apologize* | past | he | | | | | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **shake** | past | he *not said here* | hands | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | | 3 | **stride off** | past | he *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Nah, he said sorry, shook hands with the captains and strode off back home ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2054-pg976-part13:t13:o3:1 # text = Nah, he said sorry, shook hands with the captains and strode off back home 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 sorry sorry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 shook shake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 8 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 captains captain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 strode stride VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 14 off off ADP RP _ 13 compound:prt _ _ 15 back back ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 16 home home ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: apologize* | past | he | | | | | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **shake** | past | he *not said here* | hands | | | | with the captains | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient with captain=Co-Patient | | 3 | **stride off** | past | he *not said here* | | | | | home *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Nah, he apologised, shook hands, walked off ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2054-pg976-part13:t13:o4:1 # text = Nah, he apologised, shook hands, walked off 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 apologised apologise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 shook shake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 7 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 walked walk VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 10 off off ADP RP _ 9 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **apologise** *speech: apologize* | past | he | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **shake** | past | he *not said here* | hands | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | | 3 | **walk off** | past | he *not said here* | | | | | | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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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