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title: mate, what was coming outta that chimney? — Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part… · tree and pragmatics
description: mate, what was coming outta that chimney? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 2063 «Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part 22: hungry sailors follow the smell of roast meat up to the palace» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mo
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# Test 2 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part 22: hungry sailors…

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mate, what was coming outta that chimney?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** mate · **What happens:** come · **To what, where:** outta

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This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 2063 «Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part 22: hungry sailors follow the smell of roast meat up to the palace» 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/2063-pg976-part22/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2063-pg976-part22:t2:1
# text = mate, what was coming outta that chimney?
1	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	coming	come	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	conj	_	_
6	outta	outta	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
7	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	det	_	_
8	chimney	chimney	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past · progressive | mate | outta  that chimney |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location outta=Theme |

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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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Just smoke

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2063-pg976-part22:t2:o1:1
# text = Just smoke
1	Just	just	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Smoke, and it smelled like roast pork, dead tasty

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2063-pg976-part22:t2:o2:1
# text = Smoke, and it smelled like roast pork, dead tasty
1	Smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	smelled	smell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
6	like	like	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	roast	roast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	pork	pork	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
10	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	tasty	tasty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smell** | past | it | Smoke *not said here* |  |  |  | like roast pork | vn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer smoke=Stimulus |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Sparks, and it smelled like sour wine, dead odd

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2063-pg976-part22:t2:o3:1
# text = Sparks, and it smelled like sour wine, dead odd
1	Sparks	spark	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	smelled	smell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	like	like	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	sour	sour	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	odd	odd	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	parataxis	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smell** | past | Sparks |  |  |  |  | like sour wine | vn smell\_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Dust, and it smelled like burnt bread, pretty rank

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2063-pg976-part22:t2:o4:1
# text = Dust, and it smelled like burnt bread, pretty rank
1	Dust	dust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	smelled	smell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	like	like	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	burnt	burnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	pretty	pretty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	rank	rank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smell** | past | Dust |  |  |  |  | like burnt bread and pretty rank | vn smell\_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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