Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Dryad, part 26: the oak is struck by…

so Paris was lit up at night like a massive disco, right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: lit up · To what, where: Paris

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 815 «Andersen's Tales, The Dryad, part 26: the oak is struck by lightning, and the Dryad hears of the Paris Exhibition and its doom» 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	so	so	ADV	_	4 lit	advmod
2	Paris	Paris	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 lit	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lit	aux:pass
4	lit	lit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 lit	compound:prt
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 night	case
7	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lit	obl
8	like	like	ADP	_	11 disco	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 disco	det
10	massive	massive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 disco	amod
11	disco	disco	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lit	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 lit	punct
13	right	right	INTJ	_	4 lit	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 lit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lit up	past · passive		Paris			night	like a massive disco	tree rules

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 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, it was lit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 lit	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 lit	nsubj:pass
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 lit	aux:pass
5	lit	lit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lit	past · passive		it					tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, it gleamed like a bright mist on the horizon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 gleamed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 gleamed	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gleamed	nsubj
4	gleamed	gleam	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	like	like	ADP	_	8 mist	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 mist	det
7	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 mist	amod
8	mist	mist	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gleamed	obl
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 horizon	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 horizon	det
11	horizon	horizon	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gleamed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gleam	past	it			the horizon		like a bright mist	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on horizon=Location

Option 3

yep, it glowed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 glowed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yep	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 glowed	nsubj
4	glowed	glow	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	glow	past	it						vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

yeah, it glowed like a sea of fairy lights on the water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 glowed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 glowed	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 glowed	nsubj
4	glowed	glow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	like	like	ADP	_	7 sea	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 sea	det
7	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 glowed	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 lights	case
9	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lights	compound
10	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 sea	nmod
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 water	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 water	det
13	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 glowed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	glow	past	it			the water		like a sea of fairy lights	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on water=Location

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