Test 7 · ★ · Greek and Roman Myths, The Titans and Zeus, part 3: Cronus…

wait, so Zeus got his siblings back how

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Zeus · What happens: wait, get back · To what, where: siblings

This is test 7 · ★ 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. 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 got	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 got	advmod
4	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 got	nsubj
5	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 wait	advcl
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 siblings	nmod:poss
7	siblings	sibling	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 got	obj
8	back	back	ADV	_	5 got	advmod
9	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 got	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get back	past	Zeus	Zeus's siblings					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sibling=Stimulus

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

Gaia sent Cronus a potion to drink

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gaia	Gaia	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 sent	nsubj
2	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Cronus	Cronus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 sent	obj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 potion	det
5	potion	potion	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sent	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 drink	mark
7	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 sent	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	past	Gaia	a potion	Cronus				vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent cronus=Destination potion=Theme
2	drink	to-infinitive	Gaia not said here						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Metis gave Cronus a potion to drink

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Metis	Metis	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Cronus	Cronus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gave	iobj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 potion	det
5	potion	potion	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 drink	mark
7	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 gave	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	Metis	a potion	Cronus				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent cronus=Recipient potion=Theme
2	drink	to-infinitive	Metis not said here						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Zeus went to war and Metis gave Cronus a potion to drink so he spit out the children

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 war	case
4	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 gave	cc
6	Metis	Metis	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 gave	nsubj
7	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
8	Cronus	Cronus	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 gave	iobj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 potion	det
10	potion	potion	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gave	obj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 drink	mark
12	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 potion	acl
13	so	so	ADV	_	15 spit	advmod
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 spit	nsubj
15	spit	spit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 gave	advcl
16	out	out	ADP	_	15 spit	compound:prt
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 children	det
18	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 spit	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	go	past	Zeus			war	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to war=Initial_Location
2	give	past	Metis	a potion	Cronus		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent cronus=Recipient potion=Theme
3	drink	to-infinitive	Metis not said here	a potion not said here			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	spit out	infinitive	Metis	the children			vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent child=Theme

Option 4

Metis gave Cronus a bitter potion that made him vomit up all the swallowed children

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Metis	Metis	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Cronus	Cronus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gave	iobj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 potion	det
5	bitter	bitter	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 potion	amod
6	potion	potion	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 made	nsubj
8	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 potion	acl:relcl
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 made	obj
10	vomit	vomit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 made	xcomp
11	up	up	ADP	_	10 vomit	compound:prt
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 children	det:predet
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 children	det
14	swallowed	swallow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 children	amod
15	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 gave	iobj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	give	past	Metis	a bitter potion	all swallowed children	tree rules
2	make	past	a bitter potion	Cronus		tree rules
3	vomit up	infinitive	Cronus not said here			vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	swallow	participle				vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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