--- title: Who's the bloke who made the whipping thing in Sparta, like? — Greek myths, Iphigenia, part 20: a dee… · tree and pragmatics description: Who's the bloke who made the whipping thing in Sparta, like? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 514 «Greek myths, Iphigenia, part 20: a deer replaces the girl on the altar» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was w --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/514-pg22381-part20/t6/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Greek myths, Iphigenia, part 20: a dee…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/514-pg22381-part20/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Greek myths, Iphigenia, part 20: a deer replaces the girl… Who's the bloke who made the whipping thing in Sparta, like? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** bloke · **What happens:** be, make · **To what, where:** bloke, whipping thing, Sparta This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 514 «Greek myths, Iphigenia, part 20: a deer replaces the girl on the altar» of the books course of Mova's primary school. 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/514-pg22381-part20/#t6). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:514-pg22381-part20:t6:1 # text = Who's the bloke who made the whipping thing in Sparta, like? 1 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 bloke bloke NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 6 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 whipping whipping NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 Sparta Sparta PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 like like ADP IN _ 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | the bloke | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **make** | past | the bloke | the whipping thing | | Sparta | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Product | 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} Pausanias ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:514-pg22381-part20:t6:o1:1 # text = Pausanias 1 Pausanias Pausanias PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Pheidon, the Argive king who first minted coins and weights ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:514-pg22381-part20:t6:o2:1 # text = Pheidon, the Argive king who first minted coins and weights 1 Pheidon Pheidon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 Argive argive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 6 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 7 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 8 advmod _ _ 8 minted mint VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 9 coins coin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 weights weight NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mint** | past | the Argive king | coins and weights | | | | first *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} Solon ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:514-pg22381-part20:t6:o3:1 # text = Solon 1 Solon solon NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Lycurgus ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:514-pg22381-part20:t6:o4:1 # text = Lycurgus 1 Lycurgus Lycurgus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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. 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