Exam question 3 · Greek and Roman Myths, The Titans and Zeus, part 3: Cronus…
Specify the location in which Zeus was concealed during his infancy.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: specify, conceal · To what, where: location, Zeus
This is exam question 3 of lesson 497 «Greek and Roman Myths, The Titans and Zeus, part 3: Cronus swallows his children, and Rhea saves Zeus with a stone» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Specify | specify | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 location | det |
| 3 | location | location | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Specify | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 which | case |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 concealed | obl |
| 6 | Zeus | Zeus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 concealed | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 concealed | aux:pass |
| 8 | concealed | conceal | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 location | acl:relcl |
| 9 | during | during | ADP | _ | 11 infancy | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 infancy | nmod:poss |
| 11 | infancy | infancy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 concealed | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Specify | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | specify | imperative | you not said here | the location | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent location=Theme | ||||
| 2 | conceal | past · passive | Zeus | the location | during Zeus's infancy | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Patient in which=Location |
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
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
A deep cave in Mount Ida, Crete, guarded by the Curetes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cave | det |
| 2 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cave | amod |
| 3 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 Mount | case |
| 5 | Mount | Mount | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 cave | nmod |
| 6 | Ida | Ida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Mount | flat |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Crete | punct |
| 8 | Crete | Crete | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Mount | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 guarded | punct |
| 10 | guarded | guard | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 cave | acl |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 Curetes | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Curetes | det |
| 13 | Curetes | Curetes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 guarded | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | guard | participle | a deep cave in Mount and Crete not said here | by the Curetes | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
A cave in Mount Ida, Crete
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cave | det |
| 2 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Mount | case |
| 4 | Mount | Mount | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 cave | nmod |
| 5 | Ida | Ida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Mount | flat |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Crete | punct |
| 7 | Crete | Crete | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Mount | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A hidden shrine in Athens
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 shrine | det |
| 2 | hidden | hidden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 shrine | amod |
| 3 | shrine | shrine | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 Athens | case |
| 5 | Athens | Athens | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 shrine | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A cave on Mount Olympus in Thessaly, far from Cronus's reach
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cave | det |
| 2 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 Olympus | case |
| 4 | Mount | Mount | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Olympus | compound |
| 5 | Olympus | Olympus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 cave | nmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 Thessaly | case |
| 7 | Thessaly | Thessaly | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Olympus | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 reach | punct |
| 9 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 13 reach | advmod |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 reach | case |
| 11 | Cronus | Cronus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 reach | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 Cronus | case |
| 13 | reach | reach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cave | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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