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title: Identify the object with which Rhea substituted the infant Zeus. — Greek and Roman Myths, The Titans and… · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the object with which Rhea substituted the infant Zeus. Exam question 2 of lesson 497 «Greek and Roman Myths, The Titans and Zeus, part 3: Cronus swallows his children, and Rhea saves Zeus with a stone» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of
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# Exam question 2 · Greek and Roman Myths, The Titans and Zeus, part 3: Cronus…

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Identify the object with which Rhea substituted the infant Zeus.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, Rhea · **What happens:** identify, substitute · **To what, where:** object, infant Zeus

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 497 «Greek and Roman Myths, The Titans and Zeus, part 3: Cronus swallows his children, and Rhea saves Zeus with a stone» 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/497-pg22381-part3/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:497-pg22381-part3:e2:1
# text = Identify the object with which Rhea substituted the infant Zeus.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	object	object	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	obl	_	_
6	Rhea	Rhea	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	substituted	substitute	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	infant	infant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the object |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent object=Theme |
| 2 | **substitute** | past | Rhea | the infant Zeus |  |  |  | with the object | vn substitute-13.6.2 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme zeus=Location with which=Co-Theme |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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A stone wrapped in baby-clothes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:497-pg22381-part3:e2:o1:1
# text = A stone wrapped in baby-clothes
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	wrapped	wrap	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	baby	baby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	clothes	clothes	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wrap** | participle |  | a stone *not said here* |  | baby clothes |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in clothes=Destination |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A bundle of goat hair cloth

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:497-pg22381-part3:e2:o2:1
# text = A bundle of goat hair cloth
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bundle	bundle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	goat	goat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	hair	hair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	cloth	cloth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A heavy stone bundled in swaddling cloths meant for the newborn Zeus

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:497-pg22381-part3:e2:o3:1
# text = A heavy stone bundled in swaddling cloths meant for the newborn Zeus
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	bundled	bundle	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	swaddling	swaddle	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	amod	_	_
7	cloths	cloth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
8	meant	mean	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	newborn	newborn	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	Zeus	Zeus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bundle** | participle |  | a heavy stone *not said here* |  | swaddling cloths |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **swaddle** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **mean** | past | a heavy stone |  |  |  |  | for the newborn Zeus | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot for zeus=Attribute |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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A lamb wrapped in a blanket

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:497-pg22381-part3:e2:o4:1
# text = A lamb wrapped in a blanket
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	lamb	lamb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	wrapped	wrap	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	blanket	blanket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wrap** | participle |  | a lamb *not said here* |  | a blanket |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in blanket=Destination |

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