--- title: The ancient Greeks told of Prometheus, whose liver was eaten each da… — The human body deeper: lungs, stomach… · tree and pragmatics description: The ancient Greeks told of Prometheus, whose liver was eaten each day and grew back. What is true about the real liver? Test 10 of lesson 262 «The human body deeper: lungs, stomach and guts» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and o --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts/t10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / [The human body deeper: lungs, stomach…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts/) / t10 # Test 10 · The human body deeper: lungs, stomach and guts The ancient Greeks told of Prometheus, whose liver was eaten each day and grew back. What is true about the real liver? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ancient Greeks · **What happens:** tell, eat, grow back, be · **To what, where:** liver · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 10 of lesson 262 «The human body deeper: lungs, stomach and guts» of the biology 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts/#t10). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* The ancient Greeks told of Prometheus, whose liver was eaten each day and grew back. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t10:1 # text = The ancient Greeks told of Prometheus, whose liver was eaten each day and grew back. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 ancient ancient ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 Greeks Greek PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 told tell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Prometheus Prometheus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 liver liver NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj:pass _ _ 10 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux:pass _ _ 11 eaten eat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 parataxis _ _ 12 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 13 det _ _ 13 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl:unmarked _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 grew grow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 16 back back ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | the ancient Greeks | | | | | of Prometheus | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **eat** | past · passive | | liver | | | day | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 3 | **grow back** | past | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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. *Sentence 2:* What is true about the real liver? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t10:2 # text = What is true about the real liver? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 about about ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 liver liver NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | about the real liver; true *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} It grows back only in birds, never in people ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t10:o1:1 # text = It grows back only in birds, never in people 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 grows grow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 back back ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow back** | present | It | | | | | in birds; in people | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bird=Location | ### Option 2 {#o2} It never grows back at all once it is cut ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t10:o2:1 # text = It never grows back at all once it is cut 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 3 advmod _ _ 3 grows grow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 back back ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 3 obl _ _ 7 once once SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 cut cut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **grow back** | present | It | | | all | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at all=Location | | 2 | **cut** | present · passive | | it | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ### Option 3 {#o3} It is replaced by the stomach after a while ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t10:o3:1 # text = It is replaced by the stomach after a while 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 replaced replace VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 by by ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 stomach stomach NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 after after ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 while while NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **replace** | present · passive | the stomach | It | | | while | | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Co-Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} It can grow back from a part left behind ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t10:o4:1 # text = It can grow back from a part left behind 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 grow grow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 back back ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl _ _ 9 behind behind ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow back** | can | It | | | | | from a part | vn grow-26.2.1 «NP.product V PP.patient»: agent=Product from part=Patient | | 2 | **leave behind** | participle | | a part *not said here* | | | | behind *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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. 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