Exam question 3 · Myths of Greece and Rome, Hera and Juno, part 8: Zeus puni…

In what manner did Zeus effect the reconciliation with Hera, and to whom did he apply for counsel?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Hera · What happens: do, apply · To what, where: Zeus effect, manner

This is exam question 3 of lesson 502 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Hera and Juno, part 8: Zeus punishes Lycaon, then Eris's apple starts a quarrel» 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 manner	case
2	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	3 manner	det
3	manner	manner	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obl
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 effect	compound
6	effect	effect	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 reconciliation	det
8	reconciliation	reconciliation	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 Hera	case
10	Hera	Hera	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 reconciliation	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 apply	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 apply	cc
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 whom	case
14	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 apply	obl
15	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 apply	aux
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 apply	nsubj
17	apply	apply	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 did	parataxis
18	for	for	ADP	_	19 counsel	case
19	counsel	counsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 apply	obl
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		Zeus effect		what manner			tree rules
2	apply	past · do-support	Hera					for counsel	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent for counsel=Eventuality

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

By a theatrical bridal parade through the streets of Olympus, arranged on the counsel of the wise Cithaeron

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	By	by	ADP	_	5 parade	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 parade	det
3	theatrical	theatrical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 parade	amod
4	bridal	bridal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 parade	amod
5	parade	parade	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	through	through	ADP	_	8 streets	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 streets	det
8	streets	street	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 parade	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 Olympus	case
10	Olympus	Olympus	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 streets	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 arranged	punct
12	arranged	arrange	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 parade	acl
13	on	on	ADP	_	15 counsel	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 counsel	det
15	counsel	counsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 arranged	obl
16	of	of	ADP	_	19 Cithaeron	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 Cithaeron	det
18	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 Cithaeron	amod
19	Cithaeron	Cithaeron	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 counsel	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	arrange	participle		a theatrical bridal parade through the streets of Olympus not said here		the counsel of the wise Cithaeron			vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on counsel=Destination

Option 2

By a false marriage ceremony, following Athena's counsel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	By	by	ADP	_	5 ceremony	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 ceremony	det
3	false	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 ceremony	amod
4	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ceremony	compound
5	ceremony	ceremony	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 ceremony	punct
7	following	follow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 counsel	case
8	Athena	Athena	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 counsel	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 Athena	case
10	counsel	counsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ceremony	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	gerund							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

By a mock wedding procession arranged on the counsel of Prometheus

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	By	by	ADP	_	5 procession	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 procession	det
3	mock	mock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 procession	compound
4	wedding	wedding	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 procession	compound
5	procession	procession	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	arranged	arrange	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 procession	acl
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 counsel	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 counsel	det
9	counsel	counsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 arranged	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 Prometheus	case
11	Prometheus	Prometheus	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 counsel	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	arrange	participle		a mock wedding procession not said here		the counsel of Prometheus			vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on counsel=Destination

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

By a feigned bridal procession, on the advice of Cithaeron

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	By	by	ADP	_	5 procession	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 procession	det
3	feigned	feign	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 procession	amod
4	bridal	bridal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 procession	amod
5	procession	procession	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 advice	punct
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 advice	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 advice	det
9	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 procession	nmod
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 Cithaeron	case
11	Cithaeron	Cithaeron	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 advice	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feign	participle							vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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