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title: Identify the divinity who, according to the text, conveyed Persephon… — Myths of Greece and Rome, Demeter and… · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the divinity who, according to the text, conveyed Persephone to the lower world. Exam question 1 of lesson 504 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Demeter and Persephone, part 10: Demeter, grief-stricken, searches for her stolen daughter and learns that Zeus allowed it.» of the books course of Mova'
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# Exam question 1 · Myths of Greece and Rome, Demeter and Persephone, part 10:…

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Identify the divinity who, according to the text, conveyed Persephone to the lower world.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, divinity · **What happens:** identify, accord, convey · **To what, where:** divinity, Persephone, lower world

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 504 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Demeter and Persephone, part 10: Demeter, grief-stricken, searches for her stolen daughter and learns that Zeus allowed it.» 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/504-pg22381-part10/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:504-pg22381-part10:e1:1
# text = Identify the divinity who, according to the text, conveyed Persephone to the lower world.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	divinity	divinity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
6	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	case	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	fixed	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	text	text	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
11	conveyed	convey	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
12	Persephone	persephone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
13	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	lower	low	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	16	amod	_	_
16	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	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 divinity |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent divinity=Theme |
| 2 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **convey** | past | the divinity | Persephone | the lower world |  |  | accord the text | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent persephone=Topic to world=Recipient |

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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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Hermes, who guided souls to the underworld realm of the dead

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:504-pg22381-part10:e1:o1:1
# text = Hermes, who guided souls to the underworld realm of the dead
1	Hermes	Hermes	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	guided	guide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	souls	soul	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	underworld	underworld	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	realm	realm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **guide** | past | Hermes | souls |  | the underworld realm of the dead |  |  | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent soul=Theme to realm=Destination |

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

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Aides, ruler of the underworld

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:504-pg22381-part10:e1:o2:1
# text = Aides, ruler of the underworld
1	Aides	aide	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	ruler	ruler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	underworld	underworld	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Aides, the dark ruler of the underworld dead

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:504-pg22381-part10:e1:o3:1
# text = Aides, the dark ruler of the underworld dead
1	Aides	aide	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	ruler	ruler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	underworld	underworld	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Hermes, the messenger god

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:504-pg22381-part10:e1:o4:1
# text = Hermes, the messenger god
1	Hermes	Hermes	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	messenger	messenger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	god	god	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
```

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

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