--- title: Why'd the Centaurs gatecrash the wedding, though? — Myths of Greece and Rome, Theseus, par… · tree and pragmatics description: Why'd the Centaurs gatecrash the wedding, though? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 548 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Theseus, part 54: Theseus loses his throne and goes into exile» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choic --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/548-pg22381-part54/t7/) [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/) / [Myths of Greece and Rome, Theseus, par…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/548-pg22381-part54/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Myths of Greece and Rome, Theseus, part 54: Theseus loses… Why'd the Centaurs gatecrash the wedding, though? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Centaurs · **What happens:** gatecrash · **To what, where:** wedding This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 548 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Theseus, part 54: Theseus loses his throne and goes into exile» 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/548-pg22381-part54/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:548-pg22381-part54:t7:1 # text = Why'd the Centaurs gatecrash the wedding, though? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Centaurs centaur NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 gatecrash gatecrash VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 wedding wedding NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 9 though though SCONJ IN _ 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **gatecrash** | would | the Centaurs | the wedding | | | | | tree rules | 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} Cos they fancied a party ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:548-pg22381-part54:t7:o1:1 # text = Cos they fancied a party 1 Cos co NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 fancied fancy VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 party party NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fancy** | past | Cos | a party | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer party=Stimulus | ### Option 2 {#o2} Cos they hated the Lapiths and wanted a fight ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:548-pg22381-part54:t7:o2:1 # text = Cos they hated the Lapiths and wanted a fight 1 Cos co NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 hated hate VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 Lapiths lapith NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 fight fight NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hate** | past | Cos | the Lapiths | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lapith=Stimulus | | 2 | **want** | past | Cos *not said here* | a fight | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot fight=Theme | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Cos they were well wasted and wanted the brides ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:548-pg22381-part54:t7:o3:1 # text = Cos they were well wasted and wanted the brides 1 Cos cos SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 4 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 5 advmod _ _ 5 wasted waste VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 brides bride NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **waste** | past · passive | | they | | | | well *property* | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 2 | **want** | past | | the brides | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot bride=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Cos they were pissed and wanted the food ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:548-pg22381-part54:t7:o4:1 # text = Cos they were pissed and wanted the food 1 Cos cos SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 pissed piss VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **piss** | past · passive | | they | | | | | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **want** | past | | the food | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot food=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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