Test 12 · ★ · Gods of Greece and Rome, Hermes the Thief: baby Hermes ste…
so Hermes was the patron of thieves, innit? lol
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Hermes, you · What happens: be, innit · To what, where: patron
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 518 «Gods of Greece and Rome, Hermes the Thief: baby Hermes steals oxen and turns a greedy shepherd to stone» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 innit | advmod |
| 2 | Hermes | Hermes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 patron | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 patron | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 patron | det |
| 5 | patron | patron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 innit | parataxis |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 thieves | case |
| 7 | thieves | thief | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 patron | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 patron | punct |
| 9 | innit | innit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 innit | punct |
| 11 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 9 innit | discourse |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Hermes | the patron | of thieves | tree rules | |||
| 2 | innit | imperative | you not said here | 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
yeah, sailors and poets
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 sailors | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | sailors | sailor | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 poets | cc |
| 5 | poets | poet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sailors | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, thieves and traders
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 thieves | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | thieves | thief | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 traders | cc |
| 5 | traders | trader | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 thieves | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
yeah, thieves and traders and also shepherds, kinda
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 thieves | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 thieves | punct |
| 3 | thieves | thief | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 traders | cc |
| 5 | traders | trader | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 thieves | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 shepherds | cc |
| 7 | also | also | ADV | _ | 8 shepherds | advmod |
| 8 | shepherds | shepherd | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 thieves | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 thieves | punct |
| 10 | kinda | kinda | ADV | _ | 3 thieves | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
nah, he was the patron of wine and feasts and dancing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 patron | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 patron | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 patron | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 patron | det |
| 6 | patron | patron | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 wine | case |
| 8 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 patron | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 feasts | cc |
| 10 | feasts | feast | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 wine | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 dancing | cc |
| 12 | dancing | dancing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 wine | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | he | the patron | of wine and feasts and dancing | tree rules |
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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