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Test 10 · ★ · The Moon's month and the year round the Sun

In a cartoon, a wolf howls at a full moon every night of the month. What's wrong?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: wolf · What happens: howl, be · To what, where: cartoon

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 119 «The Moon's month and the year round the Sun» of the world 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: In a cartoon, a wolf howls at a full moon every night of the month.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 howls	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cartoon	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 wolf	det
6	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 howls	nsubj
7	howls	howl	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	at	at	ADP	_	11 moon	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 moon	det
10	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 moon	amod
11	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 howls	obl
12	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	13 night	det
13	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 howls	obl:unmarked
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 month	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 month	det
16	month	month	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 night	nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 howls	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	howl	present	a wolf			a cartoon	night	at a full moon	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at moon=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.

Sentence 2: What's wrong?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 wrong	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 wrong	cop
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 wrong	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						wrong property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Nothing, the Moon is full every night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 full	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Moon	det
4	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 full	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 full	cop
6	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Nothing	amod
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 night	det
8	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 full	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the Moon				night	full property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

A full moon comes only about once every 29 and a half days

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 moon	det
2	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 moon	amod
3	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 comes	nsubj
4	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	only	only	ADV	_	9 29	advmod
6	about	about	ADV	_	9 29	advmod
7	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	9 29	advmod
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	9 29	det
9	29	29	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	13 days	nummod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 half	cc
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 half	det
12	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	9 29	conj
13	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 comes	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	a full moon				day		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

The wolf's howling makes the Moon full

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 wolf	det
2	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 howling	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 wolf	case
4	howling	howling	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 makes	nsubj
5	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Moon	det
7	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 makes	obj
8	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 makes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	the wolf's howling	the Moon				full property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset moon=Product
2	howl		the wolf						nom howling «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

The Moon is full only once a year

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Moon	det
2	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 full	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 full	cop
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 once	advmod
6	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 full	advmod
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 year	det
8	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 once	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the Moon					full, once property	tree rules

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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