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title: Toward which of his Giant offspring did Uranus express his feelings… — Classical Mythology, Uranus and Gaea,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Toward which of his Giant offspring did Uranus express his feelings in the passage? Exam question 2 of lesson 496 «Classical Mythology, Uranus and Gaea, part 2: Uranus hates his fierce children, the Giants.» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the
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# Exam question 2 · Classical Mythology, Uranus and Gaea, part 2: Uranus hates…

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Toward which of his Giant offspring did Uranus express his feelings in the passage?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Uranus · **What happens:** express · **To what, where:** feelings, passage

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 496 «Classical Mythology, Uranus and Gaea, part 2: Uranus hates his fierce children, the Giants.» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/496-pg22381-part2/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:496-pg22381-part2:e2:1
# text = Toward which of his Giant offspring did Uranus express his feelings in the passage?
1	Toward	toward	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	9	obl	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
5	Giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	offspring	offspring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
7	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	Uranus	Uranus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	express	express	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
10	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	feelings	feeling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	passage	passage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **express** | past · do-support | Uranus | Uranus's feelings |  | the passage |  | of his Giant offspring | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent feeling=Theme of offspring=Initial\_Location |

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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 {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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abhorrence toward the Giants and their brute strength alone

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:496-pg22381-part2:e2:o1:1
# text = abhorrence toward the Giants and their brute strength alone
1	abhorrence	abhorrence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	toward	toward	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Giants	Giant	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
6	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	brute	brute	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	strength	strength	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
9	alone	alone	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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deep fear and abhorrence toward his own children and the Hecatoncheires

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:496-pg22381-part2:e2:o2:1
# text = deep fear and abhorrence toward his own children and the Hecatoncheires
1	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	fear	fear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	abhorrence	abhorrence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	toward	toward	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Hecatoncheires	Hecatoncheires	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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abhorrence toward the Giants

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:496-pg22381-part2:e2:o3:1
# text = abhorrence toward the Giants
1	abhorrence	abhorrence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	toward	toward	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Giants	Giant	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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love for the Hecatoncheires

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:496-pg22381-part2:e2:o4:1
# text = love for the Hecatoncheires
1	love	love	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Hecatoncheires	Hecatoncheires	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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

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**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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