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title: Bruh, why did Apollo turn into a dolphin, lol? — Greek Myths, Apollo, part 15: Apollo f… · tree and pragmatics
description: Bruh, why did Apollo turn into a dolphin, lol? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 509 «Greek Myths, Apollo, part 15: Apollo founds Delphi and his love affairs go wrong» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right
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# Test 2 · ★ · Greek Myths, Apollo, part 15: Apollo founds Delphi and his…

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Bruh, why did Apollo turn into a dolphin, lol?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Apollo · **What happens:** turn

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This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 509 «Greek Myths, Apollo, part 15: Apollo founds Delphi and his love affairs go wrong» 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/509-pg22381-part15/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:509-pg22381-part15:t2:1
# text = Bruh, why did Apollo turn into a dolphin, lol?
1	Bruh	bruh	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
4	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	Apollo	Apollo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	turn	turn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	into	into	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	dolphin	dolphin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
11	lol	lol	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | past · do-support | Apollo |  |  |  |  | into a dolphin *result* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into dolphin=Result |

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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 {#o1}

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To win a race

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:509-pg22381-part15:t2:o1:1
# text = To win a race
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	win	win	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	race	race	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **win** | to-infinitive |  | a race |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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To scare the Cretan sailors

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:509-pg22381-part15:t2:o2:1
# text = To scare the Cretan sailors
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	scare	scare	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	Cretan	Cretan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	sailors	sailor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **scare** | to-infinitive |  | the Cretan sailors |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sailor=Experiencer |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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To punish the Cretan merchants

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:509-pg22381-part15:t2:o3:1
# text = To punish the Cretan merchants
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	punish	punish	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	Cretan	Cretan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	merchants	merchant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **punish** | to-infinitive |  | the Cretan merchants |  |  |  |  | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent merchant=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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To impress his nymph lover

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:509-pg22381-part15:t2:o4:1
# text = To impress his nymph lover
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	impress	impress	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
4	nymph	nymph	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	lover	lover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **impress** | to-infinitive |  | his nymph lover |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus lover=Experiencer |

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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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