Test 14 · ★ · Greek Myths, The Odyssey, part 64: Odysseus blinds Polyphe…

What did Hermes give Odysseus to save himself?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Hermes · What happens: give, save · To what, where: Odysseus

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 558 «Greek Myths, The Odyssey, part 64: Odysseus blinds Polyphemus, escapes the winds and the Laestrygones, and meets Circe» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 give	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 give	aux
3	Hermes	Hermes	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 give	nsubj
4	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	Odysseus	Odysseus	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 give	iobj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 save	mark
7	save	save	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 give	xcomp
8	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	7 save	obj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 give	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past · do-support	Hermes		Odysseus				tree rules
2	save	to-infinitive	Hermes not said here	Odysseus					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=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

a magic bronze sword

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 sword	det
2	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sword	amod
3	bronze	bronze	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sword	compound
4	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

a potion

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 3

a root

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

a herb called Moly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 herb	det
2	herb	herb	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 herb	acl
4	Moly	Moly	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 called	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	participle		a herb not said here					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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