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Test 5 · ★ · The Moon's month and the year round the Sun

Ben's mum: "Supermoon tonight, it's gonna be massive!" Ben looks: "Mid." ("Mid" means nothing special.) Why?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum, Ben, Mid · What happens: be, look, mean · To what, where: Mid, nothing

This is test 5 · ★ 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: Ben's mum: "Supermoon tonight, it's gonna be massive!"

nmod:posscasensubjpunctpunctcompoundconjpunctnsubjcopmarkcoppunctpunctrootBenPROPN'sPARTmumNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTSupermoonPROPNtonightNOUN,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXgonnaPARTbeAUXmassiveADJ!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BenBenPROPNNumber=Sing3 mumnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Bencase
3mummumNOUNNumber=Sing13 massivensubj
4::PUNCT_7 tonightpunct
5""PUNCT_7 tonightpunct
6SupermoonSupermoonPROPNNumber=Sing7 tonightcompound
7tonighttonightNOUNNumber=Sing3 mumconj
8,,PUNCT_3 mumpunct
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 massivensubj
10'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 massivecop
11gonnagonnaPART_13 massivemark
12bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf13 massivecop
13massivemassiveADJDegree=Posrootroot
14!!PUNCT_13 massivepunct
15""PUNCT_13 massivepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentBen's mum and Supermoon tonightmassive propertytree 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: Ben looks: "Mid."

nsubjpunctpunctoblpunctpunctrootBenPROPNlooksVERB:PUNCT"PUNCTMidPROPN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BenBenPROPNNumber=Sing2 looksnsubj
2lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3::PUNCT_5 Midpunct
4""PUNCT_5 Midpunct
5MidMidPROPNNumber=Sing2 looksobl
6..PUNCT_2 lookspunct
7""PUNCT_2 lookspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentBenMidvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Sentence 3: ("Mid" means nothing special.)

punctpunctnsubjpunctobjamodpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTMidPROPN"PUNCTmeansVERBnothingPRONspecialADJ.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_3 Midpunct
3MidMidPROPNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
4""PUNCT_3 Midpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg5 meansobj
7specialspecialADJDegree=Pos6 nothingamod
8..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
9))PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentMidnothingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic

Sentence 4: Why?

punctrootWhyADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Introotroot
2??PUNCT_1 Whypunct

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

The options

Option 1

Clouds always cover a supermoon, so you never see it

nsubjadvmoddetobjpunctadvmodnsubjadvmodconjobjrootCloudsNOUNalwaysADVcoverVERBaDETsupermoonNOUN,PUNCTsoADVyouPRONneverADVseeVERBitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CloudscloudNOUNNumber=Plur3 covernsubj
2alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot3 coveradvmod
3covercoverVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 supermoondet
5supermoonsupermoonNOUNNumber=Sing3 coverobj
6,,PUNCT_10 seepunct
7sosoADV_10 seeadvmod
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 seensubj
9neverneverADVPronType=Neg10 seeadvmod
10seeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 coverconj
11ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 seeobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coverpresentCloudsa supermoonalways propertyvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme supermoon=Destination
2not seepresentyousupermoonvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Supermoons are actually smaller than normal full moons

nsubjcopadvmodcaseamodamodoblrootSupermoonsNOUNareAUXactuallyADVsmallerADJthanADPnormalADJfullADJmoonsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SupermoonssupermoonNOUNNumber=Plur4 smallernsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 smallercop
3actuallyactuallyADV_4 smalleradvmod
4smallersmallADJDegree=Cmprootroot
5thanthanADP_8 moonscase
6normalnormalADJDegree=Pos8 moonsamod
7fullfullADJDegree=Pos8 moonsamod
8moonsmoonNOUNNumber=Plur4 smallerobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSupermoonsthan normal full moons; actually, small propertytree rules

Option 3

Supermoons only look big from space, not from the ground

nsubjadvmodxcompcaseoblpunctadvmodcasedetoblrootSupermoonsNOUNonlyADVlookVERBbigADJfromADPspaceNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTfromADPtheDETgroundNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SupermoonssupermoonNOUNNumber=Plur3 looknsubj
2onlyonlyADV_3 lookadvmod
3looklookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4bigbigADJDegree=Pos3 lookxcomp
5fromfromADP_6 spacecase
6spacespaceNOUNNumber=Sing4 bigobl
7,,PUNCT_11 groundpunct
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 groundadvmod
9fromfromADP_11 groundcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 grounddet
11groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentSupermoonsfrom the ground; big propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent from ground=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

It's only a little bigger, which is hard to notice

nsubjcopadvmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctnsubjcopconjmarkxcomprootItPRON'sAUXonlyADVaDETlittleADJbiggerADJ,PUNCTwhichPRONisAUXhardADJtoPARTnoticeVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 biggernsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 biggercop
3onlyonlyADV_6 biggeradvmod
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 littledet
5littlelittleADJDegree=Pos6 biggerobl:unmarked
6biggerbigADJDegree=Cmprootroot
7,,PUNCT_10 hardpunct
8whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel10 hardnsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 hardcop
10hardhardADJDegree=Pos6 biggerconj
11totoPART_12 noticemark
12noticenoticeVERBVerbForm=Inf10 hardxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentIta little obl:unmarked; big propertytree rules
2ispresenthard propertytree rules
3noticeto-infinitivevn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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