Exam question 4 · Greek myths, Iphigenia, part 20: a deer replaces the girl…

What name did the statue of Artemis bear once it was carried to Brauron?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: name · What happens: do, carry · To what, where: statue, name, Brauron

This is exam question 4 of lesson 514 «Greek myths, Iphigenia, part 20: a deer replaces the girl on the altar» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 did	obj
2	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 statue	det
5	statue	statue	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 bear	case
7	Artemis	Artemis	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 bear	compound
8	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 statue	nmod
9	once	once	SCONJ	_	12 carried	mark
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 carried	nsubj:pass
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 carried	aux:pass
12	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 did	advcl
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 Brauron	case
14	Brauron	Brauron	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 carried	obl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	name	the statue of Artemis bear					tree rules
2	carry	past · passive		name	Brauron				vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to brauron=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 · ✓ the right answer

The Brauronian Artemis

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Artemis	det
2	Brauronian	Brauronian	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Artemis	compound
3	Artemis	Artemis	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

The image of the goddess wrapped in sticks of myrtle that the priest of the temple had carried across the sea from Taurica to Brauron

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 image	det
2	image	image	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 goddess	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 goddess	det
5	goddess	goddess	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 image	nmod
6	wrapped	wrap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 image	acl
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 sticks	case
8	sticks	stick	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 wrapped	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 myrtle	case
10	myrtle	myrtle	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sticks	nmod
11	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 carried	obj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 priest	det
13	priest	priest	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 carried	nsubj:pass
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 temple	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 temple	det
16	temple	temple	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 priest	nmod
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 carried	aux
18	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 sticks	acl
19	across	across	ADP	_	21 sea	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 sea	det
21	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 carried	obl
22	from	from	ADP	_	23 Taurica	case
23	Taurica	Taurica	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 carried	obl
24	to	to	ADP	_	25 Brauron	case
25	Brauron	Brauron	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 carried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	wrap	participle	the image of the goddess not said here		sticks of myrtle		vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in stick=Destination
2	carry	past · perfect · passive	the priest of the temple	Brauron	the sea	from Taurica	tree rules
3	image		the goddess				nom image «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Option 3

The Taurian Artemis

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Artemis	det
2	Taurian	Taurian	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Artemis	compound
3	Artemis	Artemis	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

The statue of Artemis that had fallen from heaven and was wrapped in sacred cloth at the shrine

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 statue	det
2	statue	statue	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fallen	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Artemis	case
4	Artemis	artemis	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 statue	nmod
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 fallen	nsubj
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 fallen	aux
7	fallen	fall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	from	from	ADP	_	9 heaven	case
9	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fallen	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 wrapped	cc
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 wrapped	aux:pass
12	wrapped	wrap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 fallen	conj
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 cloth	case
14	sacred	sacred	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 cloth	amod
15	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 wrapped	obl
16	at	at	ADP	_	18 shrine	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 shrine	det
18	shrine	shrine	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 wrapped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past · perfect	the statue of Artemis			heaven			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from heaven=Initial_Location
2	wrap	past · passive	the statue of Artemis not said here			sacred cloth		at the shrine	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: in cloth=Destination

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