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title: Upon what site did Apollo, having examined several regions, resolve… — Greek Myths, Apollo, part 15: Apollo f… · tree and pragmatics
description: Upon what site did Apollo, having examined several regions, resolve to establish his oracle? Exam question 1 of lesson 509 «Greek Myths, Apollo, part 15: Apollo founds Delphi and his love affairs go wrong» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the q
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# Exam question 1 · Greek Myths, Apollo, part 15: Apollo founds Delphi and his…

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Upon what site did Apollo, having examined several regions, resolve to establish his oracle?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** have, examine, resolve, establish · **To what, where:** examined several regions, oracle

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 509 «Greek Myths, Apollo, part 15: Apollo founds Delphi and his love affairs go wrong» 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/509-pg22381-part15/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:509-pg22381-part15:e1:1
# text = Upon what site did Apollo, having examined several regions, resolve to establish his oracle?
1	Upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	12	obl	_	_
3	site	site	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
5	Apollo	Apollo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	having	have	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
8	examined	examine	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	amod	_	_
9	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	regions	region	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	resolve	resolve	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	establish	establish	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	xcomp	_	_
15	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	oracle	oracle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | gerund |  | examined several regions |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent region=Patient |
| 2 | **examine** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **resolve** | past · do-support |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **establish** | to-infinitive |  | site's oracle |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oracle=Patient |

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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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Below the eastern cliffs of Helicon

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:509-pg22381-part15:e1:o1:1
# text = Below the eastern cliffs of Helicon
1	Below	below	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	eastern	eastern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	cliffs	cliff	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Helicon	helicon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	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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Beneath the southern cliffs of Parnassus

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:509-pg22381-part15:e1:o2:1
# text = Beneath the southern cliffs of Parnassus
1	Beneath	beneath	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	cliffs	cliff	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Parnassus	Parnassus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Beneath the southern cliffs of Parnassus, after he had surveyed many regions

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:509-pg22381-part15:e1:o3:1
# text = Beneath the southern cliffs of Parnassus, after he had surveyed many regions
1	Beneath	beneath	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	cliffs	cliff	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Parnassus	Parnassus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	surveyed	survey	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	4	acl	_	_
12	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	regions	region	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **survey** | past · perfect | Parnassus | many regions |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent region=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Beside the northern shore of Corinth

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:509-pg22381-part15:e1:o4:1
# text = Beside the northern shore of Corinth
1	Beside	beside	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	northern	northern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	shore	shore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Corinth	Corinth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
```

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

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