--- title: Which is true about where the Sun can stand straight overhead? — Climate zones and why they are where t… · tree and pragmatics description: Which is true about where the Sun can stand straight overhead? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 21 «Climate zones and why they are where they are» of the geography course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/21-climate-zones-and-why-they-are-where-they-are/t11/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Geography](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/) / [Climate zones and why they are where t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/21-climate-zones-and-why-they-are-where-they-are/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Climate zones and why they are where they are Which is true about where the Sun can stand straight overhead? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Sun · **What happens:** be, stand This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 21 «Climate zones and why they are where they are» of the geography 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/geography/21-climate-zones-and-why-they-are-where-they-are/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:21-climate-zones-and-why-they-are-where-they-are:t11:1 # text = Which is true about where the Sun can stand straight overhead? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 about about SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 5 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 9 advmod _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Sun Sun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 8 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 stand stand VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 10 straight straight ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 overhead overhead ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | true *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **stand** | can | the Sun | | | | | overhead *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Only in the temperate zones ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:21-climate-zones-and-why-they-are-where-they-are:t11:o1:1 # text = Only in the temperate zones 1 Only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 temperate temperate ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 zones zone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Only at the North and South Poles ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:21-climate-zones-and-why-they-are-where-they-are:t11:o2:1 # text = Only at the North and South Poles 1 Only only ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 2 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 4 North North PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 South South PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 7 Poles pole NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Only between the two tropics ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:21-climate-zones-and-why-they-are-where-they-are:t11:o3:1 # text = Only between the two tropics 1 Only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 2 between between ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 tropics tropic NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Everywhere on Earth in summer ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:21-climate-zones-and-why-they-are-where-they-are:t11:o4:1 # text = Everywhere on Earth in summer 1 Everywhere everywhere ADV RB PronType=Tot 0 root _ _ 2 on on ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 Earth Earth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 summer summer NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` 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. 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