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title: Which of the following correctly states the consequence should Jason… — Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece, p… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which of the following correctly states the consequence should Jason fail to quit Colchis before the next sunrise? Exam question 3 of lesson 2084 «Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece, part 43: Jason takes the Golden Fleece with Medea's magic and sails away» of the books course of Mova's primary scho
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# Exam question 3 · Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece, part 43: Jason takes…

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Which of the following correctly states the consequence should Jason fail to quit Colchis before the next sunrise?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** consequence · **What happens:** follow, state, fail, not quit · **To what, where:** Colchis · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 2084 «Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece, part 43: Jason takes the Golden Fleece with Medea's magic and sails away» 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/2084-pg976-part43/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2084-pg976-part43:e3:1
# text = Which of the following correctly states the consequence should Jason fail to quit Colchis before the next sunrise?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	nsubj	_	_
5	correctly	correctly	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	states	state	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	consequence	consequence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
9	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
10	Jason	Jason	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	fail	fail	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	ccomp	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	quit	quit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
14	Colchis	Colchis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
15	before	before	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	sunrise	sunrise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **state** *speech: other* | present |  |  |  |  |  | correctly *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **fail** | should | the consequence |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 4 | **not** **quit** | to-infinitive | the consequence *not said here* | Colchis |  |  | sunrise |  | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colchis=Source |

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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 {#o1}

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Aetes will burn the ship and imprison Jason in the palace tower

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2084-pg976-part43:e3:o1:1
# text = Aetes will burn the ship and imprison Jason in the palace tower
1	Aetes	aete	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	burn	burn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	ship	ship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	imprison	imprison	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
8	Jason	Jason	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	tower	tower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **burn** | future | Aetes | the ship and imprison |  | the palace tower |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ship=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The crew will be sold as slaves

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2084-pg976-part43:e3:o2:1
# text = The crew will be sold as slaves
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	crew	crew	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	sold	sell	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	as	as	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	slaves	slave	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sell** | future · passive |  | the crew |  |  |  | as slaves | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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King Aetes will burn the galley and put the crew to the sword

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2084-pg976-part43:e3:o3:1
# text = King Aetes will burn the galley and put the crew to the sword
1	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Aetes	Aetes	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	burn	burn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	galley	galley	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	put	put	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	crew	crew	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	sword	sword	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **burn** | future | King Aetes | the galley |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent galley=Theme |
| 2 | **put** | infinitive | King Aetes *not said here* | the crew |  |  |  | to the sword | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent crew=Goal |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Jason will be made king

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:2084-pg976-part43:e3:o4:1
# text = Jason will be made king
1	Jason	Jason	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | future · passive |  | Jason |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary king=Product |

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