Test 6 · ★ · Myths of Greece and Rome, Dionysus, part 26: the wine-god'…

Wait, what did the ship start looking like when Dionysus took over?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Dionysus · What happens: wait, do, start, look, take over · To what, where: ship

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 520 «Myths of Greece and Rome, Dionysus, part 26: the wine-god's youth, travels and the golden king Midas» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 start	advcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ship	det
6	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	start	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	parataxis
8	looking	look	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 start	xcomp
9	like	like	SCONJ	_	12 took	mark
10	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 took	advmod
11	Dionysus	Dionysus	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 took	nsubj
12	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 looking	ccomp
13	over	over	ADP	_	12 took	compound:prt
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	do	past		the ship	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ship=Eventuality
3	start	present			vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	look	gerund			tree rules
5	take over	past	Dionysus		vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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

Dripping with wine and draped in ivy while the sailors cowered below deck

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dripping	drip	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 cowered	advcl
2	with	with	ADP	_	3 wine	case
3	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dripping	obl
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 draped	cc
5	draped	drape	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 wine	conj
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 ivy	case
7	ivy	ivy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 draped	obl
8	while	while	SCONJ	_	11 cowered	mark
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 sailors	det
10	sailors	sailor	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 cowered	nsubj
11	cowered	cower	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	below	below	ADP	_	13 deck	case
13	deck	deck	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cowered	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	drip	gerund	the sailors not said here		with wine	vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with wine=Theme
2	drape	participle	the sailors not said here	ivy		vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in ivy=Destination
3	cower	past	the sailors	deck		vn body_internal_states-40.6 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Covered in vines and ivy, with wine flowing from every mast and sail

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 vines	case
3	vines	vine	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Covered	obl
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 ivy	cc
5	ivy	ivy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 vines	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 wine	punct
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 wine	case
8	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 vines	conj
9	flowing	flow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 wine	acl
10	from	from	ADP	_	12 mast	case
11	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	12 mast	det
12	mast	mast	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 flowing	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 sail	cc
14	sail	sail	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 mast	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle						in vines and ivy and wine	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in vine=Theme
2	flow	gerund	wine not said here			every mast and sail			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Covered in vines and ivy, all wet with wine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 wet	advcl
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 vines	case
3	vines	vine	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Covered	obl
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 ivy	cc
5	ivy	ivy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 vines	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 wet	punct
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 wet	det
8	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 wine	case
10	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 wet	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle						in vines and ivy	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in vine=Theme

Option 4

Hung with grapes and fresh flowers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hung	hang	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	3 grapes	case
3	grapes	grape	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Hung	obl
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 flowers	cc
5	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 flowers	amod
6	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grapes	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang	participle						with grapes and fresh flowers	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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