Test 8 · ★ · Greek myths, Iphigenia, part 20: a deer replaces the girl…

Which god was the limping one, like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: god · What happens: be · To what, where: limping

This is test 8 · ★ 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. 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 god	det
2	god	god	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 limping	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 limping	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 limping	det
5	limping	limping	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 limping	flat
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 like	punct
8	like	like	ADP	_	5 limping	nmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 limping	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	which god	the limping					tree rules

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

Hermes, the winged messenger who stole the cattle as a baby

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hermes	Hermes	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 messenger	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 messenger	det
4	winged	wing	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 messenger	amod
5	messenger	messenger	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hermes	appos
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 stole	nsubj
7	stole	steal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 messenger	acl:relcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 cattle	det
9	cattle	cattle	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stole	obj
10	as	as	ADP	_	12 baby	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 baby	det
12	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stole	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wing	participle							vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
2	steal	past	the winged messenger	the cattle				as a baby	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cattle=Theme

Option 2

Cronus, the titan father who swallowed his children and was later overthrown

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cronus	cronus	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 overthrown	nsubj:pass
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 father	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 father	det
4	titan	titan	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 father	compound
5	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cronus	appos
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 swallowed	nsubj
7	swallowed	swallow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 father	acl:relcl
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 children	nmod:poss
9	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 swallowed	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 swallowed	cc
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 overthrown	aux:pass
12	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	13 overthrown	advmod
13	overthrown	overthrow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swallow	past	the titan father	his children					vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Patient
2	overthrow	past · passive		Cronus				late property	tree rules

Option 3

Prometheus

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prometheus	prometheus	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Hephaestus

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

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