Exam question 1 · Greek Myths, Eros and Psyche: Psyche opens the box and Ero…
Which deity is described in the text as the god of raillery and ridicule?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · What happens: describe · To what, where: deity, text
This is exam question 1 of lesson 525 «Greek Myths, Eros and Psyche: Psyche opens the box and Eros forgives her» 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 text | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 text | det |
| 7 | text | text | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 described | obl |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 10 god | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 god | det |
| 10 | god | god | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 described | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 raillery | case |
| 12 | raillery | raillery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 god | nmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 ridicule | cc |
| 14 | ridicule | ridicule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 god | conj |
| 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 text | as the god of raillery and ridicule | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme as god=Attribute |
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
Hermes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermes | Hermes | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Momus
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Momus | momus | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Aphrodite, who was the goddess of love and beauty
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aphrodite | aphrodite | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 goddess | punct |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 goddess | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 goddess | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 goddess | det |
| 6 | goddess | goddess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Aphrodite | appos |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 love | case |
| 8 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 goddess | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 beauty | cc |
| 10 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 love | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Aphrodite | the goddess | of love and beauty | tree rules |
Option 4
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.
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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