--- title: A giant open-pit mine is visible from space. What does it leave behi… — Metals, mining and what they cost · tree and pragmatics description: A giant open-pit mine is visible from space. What does it leave behind besides the hole? 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What does it leave behind besides the hole? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** giant pit mine, mine · **What happens:** be, leave behind · **To what, where:** space This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 60 «Metals, mining and what they cost» 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/60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost/#t10). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A giant open-pit mine is visible from space. ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:t10:1 # text = A giant open-pit mine is visible from space. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 2 giant giant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 3 open open ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 pit pit NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 mine mine NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 visible visible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 9 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 space space NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | a giant pit mine | | | space | | visible *property* | tree 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:* What does it leave behind besides the hole? ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:t10:2 # text = What does it leave behind besides the hole? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 leave leave VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 behind behind ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 besides besides ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 hole hole NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave behind** | present · do-support | mine | | | | | besides the hole; behind *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Nothing at all ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:t10:o1:1 # text = Nothing at all 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 0 root _ _ 2 at at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 1 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} A clean lake of drinking water ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:t10:o2:1 # text = A clean lake of drinking water 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 clean clean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 lake lake NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 5 drinking drink VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 acl _ _ 6 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drink** | gerund | a clean lake *not said here* | water | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Mountains of waste rock ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:t10:o3:1 # text = Mountains of waste rock 1 Mountains mountain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 waste waste NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} A new forest ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:60-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost:t10:o4:1 # text = A new forest 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` 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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