Exam question 1 · Myths of Greece and Rome, Eos and Tithonus, part 14: the d…

Which deity is described in the passage as the personification of the rosy morn?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: describe · To what, where: deity, passage

This is exam question 1 of lesson 508 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Eos and Tithonus, part 14: the dawn goddess loses her lover to old age, and Apollo is born on Delos» 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	DET	PronType=Int	2 deity	det
2	deity	deity	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 described	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 described	aux:pass
4	described	describe	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 passage	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 passage	det
7	passage	passage	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 described	obl
8	as	as	ADP	_	10 personification	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 personification	det
10	personification	personification	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 passage	nmod
11	of	of	ADP	_	14 morn	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 morn	det
13	rosy	rosy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 morn	amod
14	morn	morn	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 personification	nmod
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 described	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	describe	present · passive		which deity		the passage as the personification of the rosy morn			vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=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

Hera

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hera	hera	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Eos

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Eos	eos	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 4

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ra	Ra	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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