Test 9 · The history of space exploration

Which countries built the International Space Station together?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: countries · What happens: build · To what, where: International Space Station

This is test 9 of lesson 29 «The history of space exploration» 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	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 countries	det
2	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 built	nsubj
3	built	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Station	det
5	International	International	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Station	compound
6	Space	Space	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Station	compound
7	Station	Station	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 built	obj
8	together	together	ADV	_	3 built	advmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 built	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	past	which countries	the International Space Station				together property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset station=Product

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

Britain and Australia

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Britain	Britain	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 Australia	cc
3	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Britain	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The USA, Russia, Europe, Japan and Canada

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 USA	det
2	USA	USA	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 Russia	punct
4	Russia	Russia	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 USA	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Europe	punct
6	Europe	Europe	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 USA	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Japan	punct
8	Japan	Japan	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 USA	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 Canada	cc
10	Canada	Canada	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 USA	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

The USA alone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 USA	det
2	USA	USA	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	alone	alone	ADV	_	2 USA	advmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Russia and China

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Russia	Russia	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 China	cc
3	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Russia	conj

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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