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title: who killed the Minotaur, the famous one? — A Wonder-Book, Jason and the Golden Fl… · tree and pragmatics
description: who killed the Minotaur, the famous one? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 2079 «A Wonder-Book, Jason and the Golden Fleece, part 38: the Argo gets a talking figure-head and the heroes gather» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each optio
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# Test 13 · ★ · A Wonder-Book, Jason and the Golden Fleece, part 38: the A…

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who killed the Minotaur, the famous one?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** kill · **To what, where:** Minotaur

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This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 2079 «A Wonder-Book, Jason and the Golden Fleece, part 38: the Argo gets a talking figure-head and the heroes gather» 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/2079-pg976-part38/#t13).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2079-pg976-part38:t13:1
# text = who killed the Minotaur, the famous one?
1	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	2	nsubj	_	_
2	killed	kill	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Minotaur	Minotaur	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **kill** | past |  | the Minotaur |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent minotaur=Theme |

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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}

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Theseus of Athens

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2079-pg976-part38:t13:o1:1
# text = Theseus of Athens
1	Theseus	Theseus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Athens	Athens	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Heracles

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2079-pg976-part38:t13:o2:1
# text = Heracles
1	Heracles	Heracles	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Theseus

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2079-pg976-part38:t13:o3:1
# text = Theseus
1	Theseus	theseus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Hylas

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2079-pg976-part38:t13:o4:1
# text = Hylas
1	Hylas	hyla	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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