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Test 11 · ★★ · The Moon, the planets and the stars

Your scout leader says Polaris is the brightest star. What's the wise correction?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: scout leader, Polaris, wise correction · What happens: say, be · To what, where: brightest star · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 14 «The Moon, the planets and the stars» of the myths 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: Your scout leader says Polaris is the brightest star.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 leader	nmod:poss
2	scout	scout	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 leader	compound
3	leader	leader	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Polaris	Polaris	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 star	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 star	cop
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 star	det
8	brightest	bright	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 star	amod
9	star	star	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	ccomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Your scout leader						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	Polaris	the brightest star					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.

Sentence 2: What's the wise correction?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 correction	det
4	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 correction	amod
5	correction	correction	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the wise correction						tree rules

The options

Option 1

"Polaris doesn't exist."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 exist	punct
2	Polaris	Polaris	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 exist	nsubj
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 exist	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 exist	advmod
5	exist	exist	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 exist	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 exist	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not exist in a quote	present · do-support	Polaris						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

"The Moon is the brightest star."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 star	punct
2	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Moon	det
3	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 star	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 star	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 star	det
6	brightest	bright	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 star	amod
7	star	star	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 star	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 star	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	the Moon	the brightest star					tree rules

Option 3

"You're a rubbish scout leader."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 leader	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 leader	nsubj
3	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 leader	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 leader	det
5	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 scout	compound
6	scout	scout	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 leader	compound
7	leader	leader	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 leader	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 leader	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	You	a scout leader					tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

"It's the most useful, but Sirius is brighter!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 useful	punct
2	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 useful	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 useful	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 useful	det
5	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	6 useful	advmod
6	useful	useful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 brighter	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 brighter	cc
9	Sirius	Sirius	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 brighter	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 brighter	cop
11	brighter	bright	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 useful	conj
12	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 useful	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 useful	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	It					useful property	tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	Sirius					bright property	tree rules

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