Test 11 · The Sun, our star

ugh the Sun's gonna explode tomorrow, saw it on TikTok lol

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: explode, see · To what, where: Sun, TikTok

This is test 11 of lesson 1 «The Sun, our star» of the space 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ugh	ugh	INTJ	_	6 explode	discourse
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Sun	det
3	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 explode	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 Sun	case
5	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	6 explode	dep
6	explode	explode	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 explode	obl:unmarked
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 saw	punct
9	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 explode	parataxis
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 saw	obj
11	on	on	ADP	_	12 TikTok	case
12	TikTok	TikTok	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 saw	obl
13	lol	lol	INTJ	_	6 explode	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	explode	imperative	you not said here				tomorrow		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	see	past		Sun		TikTok			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

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

Option 1

Yes, scientists say it will blow up any day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 say	ccomp
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 say	nsubj
4	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 blow	nsubj
6	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 blow	aux
7	blow	blow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 say	ccomp
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 blow	compound:prt
9	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	10 day	det
10	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 blow	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	scientists						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	blow up	future	it				day		vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

No, it will just switch off next year

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 switch	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 switch	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 switch	aux
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 switch	advmod
6	switch	switch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	off	off	ADP	_	6 switch	compound:prt
8	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 year	amod
9	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 switch	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	switch off	future	it				year		vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

No, it is halfway through its life and will not explode; it will become a red giant in billions of years

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	8 life	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 life	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 life	cop
5	halfway	halfway	ADV	_	8 life	advmod
6	through	through	ADP	_	8 life	case
7	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 life	nmod:poss
8	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 explode	cc
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 explode	aux
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 explode	advmod
12	explode	explode	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 life	conj
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 become	punct
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 become	nsubj
15	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 become	aux
16	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 life	parataxis
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 giant	det
18	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 giant	amod
19	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 become	xcomp
20	in	in	ADP	_	21 billions	case
21	billions	billion	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 giant	nmod
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 years	case
23	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 billions	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	it		its life	halfway property	tree rules
2	not explode	future					vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	become	future	life	a red giant in billions of years			vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Option 4

Yes, it explodes every 11 years

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 explodes	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 explodes	nsubj
4	explodes	explode	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 years	det
6	11	11	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 years	nummod
7	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 explodes	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	explode	present	it				year		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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