Exam question 1 · Myths of Greece and Rome, Pallas-Athene, part 9: Athene's…
Which divine attribute did Athene inherit directly from Zeus, as recorded in the text?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: divine attribute · What happens: attribute, inherit, record · To what, where: Zeus, text
This is exam question 1 of lesson 503 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Pallas-Athene, part 9: Athene's gifts and her shield» 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 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 attribute | nsubj |
| 2 | divine | divine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 attribute | amod |
| 3 | attribute | attribute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 inherit | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 inherit | aux |
| 5 | Athene | Athene | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 inherit | nsubj |
| 6 | inherit | inherit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | directly | directly | ADV | _ | 6 inherit | advmod |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 Zeus | case |
| 9 | Zeus | Zeus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 inherit | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 recorded | punct |
| 11 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 12 recorded | mark |
| 12 | recorded | record | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 inherit | parataxis |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 text | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 text | det |
| 15 | text | text | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 recorded | obl |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 inherit | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attribute | tree rules | |||||||
| 2 | inherit | past · do-support | divine attribute | Zeus | directly property | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from zeus=Source | |||
| 3 | record | participle | the text | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in text=Destination |
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 · ✓ the right answer
The power to hurl the thunderbolts
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 power | det |
| 2 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 hurl | mark |
| 4 | hurl | hurl | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 power | acl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 thunderbolts | det |
| 6 | thunderbolts | thunderbolt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 hurl | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurl | to-infinitive | the thunderbolts | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thunderbolt=Theme |
Option 2
Her spear
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 spear | nmod:poss |
| 2 | spear | spear | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The skill of weaving fine cloth
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 skill | det |
| 2 | skill | skill | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 4 weaving | mark |
| 4 | weaving | weave | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 skill | acl |
| 5 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 cloth | amod |
| 6 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 weaving | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weave | gerund | the skill not said here | fine cloth | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cloth=Product |
Option 4
The aegis
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 aegis | det |
| 2 | aegis | aegis | NOUN | 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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