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Test 2 · Stars, planets and constellations in the night sky

Two stars look side by side in the same constellation. Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Two stars · What happens: look, be · To what, where: side, same constellation

This is test 2 of lesson 70 «Stars, planets and constellations in the night sky» 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: Two stars look side by side in the same constellation.

nummodnsubjobjcaseoblcasedetamodoblpunctrootTwoNUMstarsNOUNlookVERBsideNOUNbyADPsideNOUNinADPtheDETsameADJconstellationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 starsnummod
2starsstarNOUNNumber=Plur3 looknsubj
3looklookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookobj
5bybyADP_6 sidecase
6sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookobl
7ininADP_10 constellationcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 constellationdet
9samesameADJDegree=Pos10 constellationamod
10constellationconstellationNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookobl
11..PUNCT_3 lookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentTwo starssidethe same constellationby sidevn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme side=Attribute

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: Which is true?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhichPRONisAUXtrueADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel3 truensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 truecop
3truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenttrue propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

They must be the same size

nsubjauxcopdetamodrootTheyPRONmustAUXbeAUXtheDETsameADJsizeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 sizensubj
2mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin6 sizeaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 sizecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 sizedet
5samesameADJDegree=Pos6 sizeamod
6sizesizeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is amustTheythe same sizetree rules

Option 2

They must be touching each other

nsubjauxauxobjfixedrootTheyPRONmustAUXbeAUXtouchingVERBeachDETotherADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 touchingnsubj
2mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin4 touchingaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 touchingaux
4touchingtouchVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp4 touchingobj
6otherotherADJDegree=Pos5 eachfixed
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1touchmust · progressiveTheyeachvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme each=Co-Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

They must be exactly the same distance away from us

nsubjauxcopadvmoddetamodadvmodcasenmodrootTheyPRONmustAUXbeAUXexactlyADVtheDETsameADJdistanceNOUNawayADVfromADPusPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 distancensubj
2mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin7 distanceaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 distancecop
4exactlyexactlyADV_7 distanceadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 distancedet
6samesameADJDegree=Pos7 distanceamod
7distancedistanceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8awayawayADV_7 distanceadvmod
9fromfromADP_10 uscase
10uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 distancenmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is amustTheythe same distancefrom us; away, exactly propertytree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

One may be much farther from us than the other

nsubjauxcopadvmodcaseoblcasedetoblrootOneNUMmayAUXbeAUXmuchADVfartherADJfromADPusPRONthanADPtheDETotherADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 farthernsubj
2maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin5 fartheraux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 farthercop
4muchmuchADV_5 fartheradvmod
5fartherfarADJDegree=Cmprootroot
6fromfromADP_7 uscase
7uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs5 fartherobl
8thanthanADP_10 othercase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 otherdet
10otherotherADJDegree=Pos5 fartherobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ismayOnefrom us; than the other; far propertytree 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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