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title: Which gift was bestowed upon Heracles by Phoebus-Apollo? — Greek Myths, Heracles, part 48: a hero… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which gift was bestowed upon Heracles by Phoebus-Apollo? Exam question 3 of lesson 542 «Greek Myths, Heracles, part 48: a hero's choice, a war, and the first labours» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choi
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# Exam question 3 · Greek Myths, Heracles, part 48: a hero's choice, a war, an…

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Which gift was bestowed upon Heracles by Phoebus-Apollo?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Phoebus · **What happens:** bestow · **To what, where:** gift

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 542 «Greek Myths, Heracles, part 48: a hero's choice, a war, and the first labours» 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/542-pg22381-part48/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:542-pg22381-part48:e3:1
# text = Which gift was bestowed upon Heracles by Phoebus-Apollo?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	gift	gift	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	bestowed	bestow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Heracles	Heracles	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Phoebus	Phoebus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	Apollo	Apollo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bestow** | past · passive | Phoebus and Apollo | which gift |  |  |  | upon Heracles | 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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a bronze shield

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:542-pg22381-part48:e3:o1:1
# text = a bronze shield
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	bronze	bronze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	shield	shield	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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a golden helmet

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:542-pg22381-part48:e3:o2:1
# text = a golden helmet
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	helmet	helmet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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a bundle of arrows

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:542-pg22381-part48:e3:o3:1
# text = a bundle of arrows
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	_	4	case	_	_
4	arrows	arrow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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a quiver

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:542-pg22381-part48:e3:o4:1
# text = a quiver
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	quiver	quiver	NOUN	NN	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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