Test 13 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece, part 41: Medea helps…

what was the vibe when the tree caught fire, did it just go up

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: tree · What happens: be, catch, do, go up · To what, where: vibe, fire

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 2082 «Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece, part 41: Medea helps Jason tame the brazen bulls and sow the dragon's teeth» 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.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 vibe	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 vibe	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 vibe	det
4	vibe	vibe	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	8 caught	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tree	det
7	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 caught	nsubj
8	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 did	advcl
9	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 caught	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 caught	punct
11	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 vibe	parataxis
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 go	nsubj
13	just	just	ADV	_	14 go	advmod
14	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 did	ccomp
15	up	up	ADV	_	14 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	past		the vibe	tree rules
2	catch	past	the tree	fire	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Theme
3	do	past			tree rules
4	go up	present	tree		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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

Option 1

Glowed red for a moment

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glowed	glow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Glowed	xcomp
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 moment	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 moment	det
5	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Glowed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	glow	participle					moment	red property	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Caught fire at once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Caught	obj
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 once	case
4	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	1 Caught	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch	participle		fire					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent fire=Theme at once=Asset

Option 3

It smoked

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 smoked	nsubj
2	smoked	smoke	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smoke	past	It						vn eat-39.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Lit up in a blaze

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lit	lit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	up	up	ADP	_	1 Lit	compound:prt
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 blaze	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 blaze	det
5	blaze	blaze	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lit	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lit up	participle				a blaze			tree rules

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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