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Test 3 · Space: from Sputnik to the Moon

Mia says Armstrong was the first person in space. What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mia, Armstrong · What happens: say, be · To what, where: first person, space · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 of lesson 35 «Space: from Sputnik to the Moon» of the history 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

Sentence 1: Mia says Armstrong was the first person in space.

nsubjnsubjcopdetamodccompcasenmodpunctrootMiaPROPNsaysVERBArmstrongPROPNwasAUXtheDETfirstADJpersonNOUNinADPspaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MiaMiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 saysnsubj
2sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ArmstrongArmstrongPROPNNumber=Sing7 personnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 personcop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 persondet
6firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord7 personamod
7personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing2 saysccomp
8ininADP_9 spacecase
9spacespaceNOUNNumber=Sing7 personnmod
10..PUNCT_2 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentMiavn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2is apastArmstrongthe first personspacetree 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.

Sentence 2: What is right?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentright propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Armstrong was first in space and also the first to walk on the Moon

nsubjcopadvmodcaseccadvmoddetacl:relclmarkaclcasedetoblrootArmstrongPROPNwasAUXfirstADVinADPspaceNOUNandCCONJalsoADVtheDETfirstADJtoPARTwalkVERBonADPtheDETMoonPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArmstrongArmstrongPROPNNumber=Sing5 spacensubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 spacecop
3firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord5 spaceadvmod
4ininADP_5 spacecase
5spacespaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6andandCCONJ_9 firstcc
7alsoalsoADV_9 firstadvmod
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 firstdet
9firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord5 spaceacl:relcl
10totoPART_11 walkmark
11walkwalkVERBVerbForm=Inf9 firstacl
12ononADP_14 Mooncase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Moondet
14MoonMoonPROPNNumber=Sing11 walkobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastArmstrongspacefirst propertytree rules
2walkto-infinitivethe Moonvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on moon=Trajectory

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Gagarin was first in space; Armstrong was first on the Moon

nsubjcopadvmodcasepunctnsubjcopadvmodcasedetconjrootGagarinPROPNwasAUXfirstADVinADPspaceNOUN;PUNCTArmstrongPROPNwasAUXfirstADVonADPtheDETMoonPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GagarinGagarinPROPNNumber=Sing5 spacensubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 spacecop
3firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord5 spaceadvmod
4ininADP_5 spacecase
5spacespaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6;;PUNCT_12 Moonpunct
7ArmstrongArmstrongPROPNNumber=Sing12 Moonnsubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 Mooncop
9firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord12 Moonadvmod
10ononADP_12 Mooncase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Moondet
12MoonMoonPROPNNumber=Sing5 spaceconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastGagarinspace and the Moonfirst propertytree rules
2ispastArmstrongthe Moonfirst propertytree rules

Option 3

Laika was first on the Moon

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblrootLaikaPROPNwasVERBfirstADVonADPtheDETMoonPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LaikaLaikaPROPNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord2 wasadvmod
4ononADP_6 Mooncase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Moondet
6MoonMoonPROPNNumber=Sing2 wasobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepastLaikathe Moonfirst propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on moon=Location

Option 4

Tereshkova was first on the Moon

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblrootTereshkovaPROPNwasVERBfirstADVonADPtheDETMoonPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TereshkovaTereshkovaPROPNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord2 wasadvmod
4ononADP_6 Mooncase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Moondet
6MoonMoonPROPNNumber=Sing2 wasobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepastTereshkovathe Moonfirst propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on moon=Location

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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