Exam question 1 · Greek and Roman Myths, Division of the World and Origin of…

Upon the division of the cosmos by lot, which deity was allocated dominion over the sea?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: allocate · To what, where: dominion, sea

This is exam question 1 of lesson 498 «Greek and Roman Myths, Division of the World and Origin of Man, part 4: the brothers share the world, the giants and Typhon are beaten, and a flood drowns the wicked race» 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	Upon	upon	ADP	_	3 division	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 division	det
3	division	division	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 allocated	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 cosmos	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 cosmos	det
6	cosmos	cosmos	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 division	nmod
7	by	by	ADP	_	8 lot	case
8	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cosmos	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 deity	punct
10	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	11 deity	det
11	deity	deity	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cosmos	conj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 allocated	aux:pass
13	allocated	allocate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
14	dominion	dominion	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 allocated	obj
15	over	over	ADP	_	17 sea	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 sea	det
17	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 allocated	obl
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	13 allocated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	allocate	past · passive		dominion		the sea		upon the division of the cosmos by lot and which deity	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: dominion=Theme

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

Nereus

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nereus	Nereus	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

Zeus

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Poseidon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Poseidon	poseidon	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Triton

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Triton	Triton	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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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