Test 5 · ★ · Myths of Greece and Rome, Pallas-Athene, part 9: Athene's…
Proper, how did Arachne end up as a spider, then?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Arachne · What happens: end up
This is test 5 · ★ 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. 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 | Proper | properly | ADV | _ | 6 end | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 end | punct |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 end | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 end | aux |
| 5 | Arachne | Arachne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 end | nsubj |
| 6 | end | end | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 end | compound:prt |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 10 spider | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 spider | det |
| 10 | spider | spider | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 end | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 then | punct |
| 12 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 end | advmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 end | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | end up | past · do-support | Arachne | then | as a spider; properly property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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
Athene felt sorry, so she turned her into a spider and let her weave forever in the corner
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athene | Athene | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 felt | nsubj |
| 2 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 felt | xcomp |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 turned | punct |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 turned | advmod |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 turned | nsubj |
| 7 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 felt | conj |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 turned | obj |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 spider | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 spider | det |
| 11 | spider | spider | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 turned | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 let | cc |
| 13 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 felt | conj |
| 14 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 let | obj |
| 15 | weave | weave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 let | xcomp |
| 16 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 15 weave | advmod |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 corner | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 corner | det |
| 19 | corner | corner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 weave | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | past | Athene | sorry property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | turn | past | Athene | her = she | a spider | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent she=Theme into spider=Trajectory | |||
| 3 | let | infinitive | Athene not said here | Athene | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | weave | infinitive | Athene not said here | the corner | forever property | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in corner=Trajectory |
Option 2
She challenged Poseidon to a race and lost badly, so Hades took her to the underworld
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 challenged | nsubj |
| 2 | challenged | challenge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Poseidon | Poseidon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 challenged | obj |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 race | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 race | det |
| 6 | race | race | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 challenged | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 lost | cc |
| 8 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 challenged | conj |
| 9 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 lost | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 took | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 took | advmod |
| 12 | Hades | Hade | PROPN | Number=Plur | 13 took | nsubj |
| 13 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 challenged | conj |
| 14 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 took | obj |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 underworld | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 underworld | det |
| 17 | underworld | underworld | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 took | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | challenge | past | She | Poseidon | to a race | tree rules | |||
| 2 | lose | past | She not said here | badly property | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | take | past | Hades | Poseidon | the underworld | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to underworld=Destination |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
She lost to Athene and got whacked
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 lost | nsubj |
| 2 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 Athene | case |
| 4 | Athene | Athene | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 lost | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 got | cc |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 lost | conj |
| 7 | whacked | whack | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 got | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | past | She | Athene | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | get | past | She not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | whack | participle | She not said here | vn hit-18.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Medusa turned her to stone, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medusa | Medusa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 turned | nsubj |
| 2 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 turned | obj |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 stone | case |
| 5 | stone | stone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turned | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 mate | punct |
| 7 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stone | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | past | Medusa | her = she | stone and mate | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent she=Theme to stone=Trajectory |
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