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description: Wait, what did the ship start looking like when Dionysus took over? 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, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question an
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# Test 6 · ★ · Myths of Greece and Rome, Dionysus, part 26: the wine-god'…

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

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**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

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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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/520-pg22381-part26/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:520-pg22381-part26:t6:1
# text = Wait, what did the ship start looking like when Dionysus took over?
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	ship	ship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	start	start	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
8	looking	look	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	xcomp	_	_
9	like	like	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
10	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	12	advmod	_	_
11	Dionysus	Dionysus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	ccomp	_	_
13	over	over	ADP	RP	_	12	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | 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 |

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

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:520-pg22381-part26:t6:o1:1
# text = Dripping with wine and draped in ivy while the sailors cowered below deck
1	Dripping	drip	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	advcl	_	_
2	with	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	draped	drape	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	ivy	ivy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
8	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	sailors	sailor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	cowered	cower	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	below	below	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	deck	deck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | 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 {#o2}

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

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:520-pg22381-part26:t6:o2:1
# text = Covered in vines and ivy, with wine flowing from every mast and sail
1	Covered	cover	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	vines	vine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	ivy	ivy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
9	flowing	flow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	det	_	_
12	mast	mast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	sail	sail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
```

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| # | 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 {#o3}

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Covered in vines and ivy, all wet with wine

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:520-pg22381-part26:t6:o3:1
# text = Covered in vines and ivy, all wet with wine
1	Covered	cover	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	advcl	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	vines	vine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	ivy	ivy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	wet	wet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
```

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| # | 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 {#o4}

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Hung with grapes and fresh flowers

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:520-pg22381-part26:t6:o4:1
# text = Hung with grapes and fresh flowers
1	Hung	hang	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	with	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	grapes	grape	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	fresh	fresh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
```

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| # | 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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