--- title: so who even yeeted Astyanax off the wall? — Greek myths, The Fall of Troy: the Gre… · tree and pragmatics description: so who even yeeted Astyanax off the wall? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 556 «Greek myths, The Fall of Troy: the Greeks hide inside a wooden horse and enter Troy» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/556-pg22381-part62/t8/) [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/) / [Greek myths, The Fall of Troy: the Gre…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/556-pg22381-part62/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Greek myths, The Fall of Troy: the Greeks hide inside a wo… so who even yeeted Astyanax off the wall? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** yeet · **To what, where:** Astyanax This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 556 «Greek myths, The Fall of Troy: the Greeks hide inside a wooden horse and enter Troy» 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/556-pg22381-part62/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:556-pg22381-part62:t8:1 # text = so who even yeeted Astyanax off the wall? 1 so so ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 3 even even ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 yeeted yeet VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 Astyanax Astyanax PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 off off ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 wall wall NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **yeet** | past | | Astyanax | | | | off the wall | 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} Neoptolemus threw him off the walls ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:556-pg22381-part62:t8:o1:1 # text = Neoptolemus threw him off the walls 1 Neoptolemus Neoptolemus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 threw throw VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 off off ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 walls wall NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **throw** | past | Neoptolemus | him *= he* | | the walls | | | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent he=Theme off wall=Initial\_Location | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} the Greeks did ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:556-pg22381-part62:t8:o2:1 # text = the Greeks did 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Greeks Greek PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | the Greeks | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} the Trojans did ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:556-pg22381-part62:t8:o3:1 # text = the Trojans did 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Trojans Trojan PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | the Trojans | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} Menelaus did ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:556-pg22381-part62:t8:o4:1 # text = Menelaus did 1 Menelaus Menelaus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | Menelaus | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «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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