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title: Describe the fate to which Cronus consigned those who resisted him. — Greek and Roman Myths, The Titans and… · tree and pragmatics
description: Describe the fate to which Cronus consigned those who resisted him. Exam question 4 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
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# Exam question 4 · Greek and Roman Myths, The Titans and Zeus, part 3: Cronus…

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Describe the fate to which Cronus consigned those who resisted him.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, Cronus · **What happens:** describe, consign, resist · **To what, where:** fate, Cronus

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This is exam question 4 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/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:497-pg22381-part3:e4:1
# text = Describe the fate to which Cronus consigned those who resisted him.
1	Describe	describe	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	fate	fate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	obl	_	_
6	Cronus	Cronus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	consigned	consign	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
8	those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	7	obj	_	_
9	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	resisted	resist	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
11	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **describe** | imperative | you *not said here* | the fate |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent fate=Theme |
| 2 | **consign** | past | Cronus | the fate |  |  |  | to the fate | tree rules |
| 3 | **resist** | past |  | Cronus |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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Imprisonment in Hades

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:497-pg22381-part3:e4:o1:1
# text = Imprisonment in Hades
1	Imprisonment	imprisonment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Hades	Hade	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Confinement in Tartarus

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:497-pg22381-part3:e4:o2:1
# text = Confinement in Tartarus
1	Confinement	confinement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Tartarus	Tartarus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Banishment to the seas

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:497-pg22381-part3:e4:o3:1
# text = Banishment to the seas
1	Banishment	banishment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	seas	sea	NOUN	NNS	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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Exile

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:497-pg22381-part3:e4:o4:1
# text = Exile
1	Exile	Exile	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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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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