Test 10 · The night sky in summer and autumn, and the southern sky
What's the red star in Scorpius called, the one that glows like a coal
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: red star, one · What happens: be, call, glow · To what, where: red star, Scorpius · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 of lesson 21 «The night sky in summer and autumn, and the southern sky» 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 | 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 star | det |
| 4 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 star | amod |
| 5 | star | star | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 Scorpius | case |
| 7 | Scorpius | Scorpius | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 called | obl |
| 8 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 star | acl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 one | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 one | det |
| 11 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 star | appos |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 glows | nsubj |
| 13 | glows | glow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 one | acl:relcl |
| 14 | like | like | ADP | _ | 16 coal | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 coal | det |
| 16 | coal | coal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 glows | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the red star | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | call | participle | the red star not said here | Scorpius | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | glow | present | the one | like a coal | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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 · ← Mova's choice
Altair
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altair | Altair | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Deneb
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deneb | Deneb | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Vega
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vega | Vega | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Antares
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antares | antare | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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