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title: Bruv, what did Heracles pay Philoctetes with? — Greek Myths, The Death of Heracles, pa… · tree and pragmatics
description: Bruv, what did Heracles pay Philoctetes with? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 546 «Greek Myths, The Death of Heracles, part 52: Heracles dies in a poisoned robe, and Deianeira takes her own life.» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each
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# Test 12 · ★ · Greek Myths, The Death of Heracles, part 52: Heracles dies…

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Bruv, what did Heracles pay Philoctetes with?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Heracles · **What happens:** pay · **To what, where:** Philoctetes

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This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 546 «Greek Myths, The Death of Heracles, part 52: Heracles dies in a poisoned robe, and Deianeira takes her own life.» 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/546-pg22381-part52/#t12).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:546-pg22381-part52:t12:1
# text = Bruv, what did Heracles pay Philoctetes with?
1	Bruv	Bruv	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	6	obj	_	_
4	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	Heracles	Heracles	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	pay	pay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	Philoctetes	Philoctetes	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	iobj	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pay** | past · do-support | Heracles |  | Philoctetes |  |  | Bruv *vocative* | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent philoctetes=Recipient what=Asset |

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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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his golden bow and the poisoned arrows of Hydra

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:546-pg22381-part52:t12:o1:1
# text = his golden bow and the poisoned arrows of Hydra
1	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	bow	bow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	poisoned	poison	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
7	arrows	arrow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Hydra	Hydra	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **poison** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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

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his bow and arrows

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:546-pg22381-part52:t12:o2:1
# text = his bow and arrows
1	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	bow	bow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	arrows	arrow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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his lyre and harp

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:546-pg22381-part52:t12:o3:1
# text = his lyre and harp
1	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	lyre	lyre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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the lion-skin cloak and club

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:546-pg22381-part52:t12:o4:1
# text = the lion-skin cloak and club
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	lion	lion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	cloak	cloak	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	club	club	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
```

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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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