Test 5 · ★ · Greek Myths, Oedipus, part 2: the truth comes out and the…

mate what monster was chilling on the rock outside Thebes?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate monster · What happens: chill · To what, where: rock

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 549 «Greek Myths, Oedipus, part 2: the truth comes out and the sons quarrel over Thebes» 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	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 monster	compound
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	1 mate	conj
3	monster	monster	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chilling	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 chilling	aux
5	chilling	chill	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 rock	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 rock	det
8	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chilling	obl
9	outside	outside	ADP	_	10 Thebes	case
10	Thebes	thebe	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 rock	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 chilling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chill	past · progressive	mate monster			the rock outside Thebes			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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

a griffin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 griffin	det
2	griffin	griffin	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

the Sphinx

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Sphinx	det
2	Sphinx	Sphinx	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

some half-woman half-lion thing from the hills

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	8 thing	det
2	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	4 woman	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 half	punct
4	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lion	compound
5	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	7 lion	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 half	punct
7	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thing	compound
8	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	from	from	ADP	_	11 hills	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 hills	det
11	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 thing	nmod

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

Option 4

a winged monster with a lion's body

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 monster	det
2	winged	wing	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 monster	amod
3	monster	monster	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	8 body	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 lion	det
6	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 body	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 lion	case
8	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 monster	nmod

#	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

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