Test 2 · ★ · Greek Myths, Night and Her Children, part 29: the Furies,…
so who span the thread of life, proper?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: span · To what, where: thread
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 523 «Greek Myths, Night and Her Children, part 29: the Furies, Fates, Nemesis and the cave of Sleep, with their homes and jobs» 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 | _ | 3 span | advmod |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 span | nsubj |
| 3 | span | span | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 thread | det |
| 5 | thread | thread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 span | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 life | case |
| 7 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 thread | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 proper | punct |
| 9 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 thread | conj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 span | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | span | present | the thread of life | vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme thread=Co-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
Hecate of the crossroads
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hecate | Hecate | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 crossroads | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 crossroads | det |
| 4 | crossroads | crossroad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Hecate | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Nemesis
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nemesis | nemesis | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Atropos
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atropos | atropos | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Lachesis
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lachesis | lachesis | NOUN | 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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