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title: The Moon is full tonight and looks orange-red at one point during an… — Day and night, and the Moon's faces · tree and pragmatics
description: The Moon is full tonight and looks orange-red at one point during an eclipse. What is shining on it? Test 9 of lesson 39 «Day and night, and the Moon's faces» of the physics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was
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# Test 9 · Day and night, and the Moon's faces

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The Moon is full tonight and looks orange-red at one point during an eclipse. What is shining on it?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Moon · **What happens:** be, look, shine · **To what, where:** eclipse

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This is test 9 of lesson 39 «Day and night, and the Moon's faces» of the physics 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/physics/39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces/#t9).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* The Moon is full tonight and looks orange-red at one point during an eclipse.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:physics:39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces:t9:1
# text = The Moon is full tonight and looks orange-red at one point during an eclipse.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	tonight	tonight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl:unmarked	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	looks	look	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
8	orange	orange	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	xcomp	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
14	during	during	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	eclipse	eclipse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the Moon |  |  |  | tonight | full *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **look** | present | the Moon *not said here* |  |  |  | during a eclipse | at one point; red *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at point=Theme |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* What is shining on it?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:physics:39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces:t9:2
# text = What is shining on it?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	shining	shine	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shine** | present · progressive |  |  |  | eclipse |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Location |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Sunlight bent through the Earth's air, like sunsets

```conllu
# sent_id = question:physics:39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces:t9:o1:1
# text = Sunlight bent through the Earth's air, like sunsets
1	Sunlight	sunlight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	bent	bend	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
3	through	through	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	like	like	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	sunsets	sunset	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bend** | participle |  | Sunlight and sunsets *not said here* |  | the Earth's air |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent through air=Location |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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Reddish light reflected onto it from the planet Mars

```conllu
# sent_id = question:physics:39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces:t9:o2:1
# text = Reddish light reflected onto it from the planet Mars
1	Reddish	reddish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	reflected	reflect	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	onto	onto	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obl	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	planet	planet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Mars	Mars	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reflect** | past | Reddish light |  |  | it |  | from the planet Mars | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Light from all the big cities on the night side of Earth

```conllu
# sent_id = question:physics:39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces:t9:o3:1
# text = Light from all the big cities on the night side of Earth
1	Light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
3	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	6	det:predet	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	cities	city	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Red lava glowing from old volcanoes on the Moon's surface

```conllu
# sent_id = question:physics:39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces:t9:o4:1
# text = Red lava glowing from old volcanoes on the Moon's surface
1	Red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	lava	lava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	glowing	glow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	volcanoes	volcano	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	surface	surface	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **glow** | gerund | Red lava *not said here* |  |  | old volcanoes |  | on the Moon's surface | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on surface=Location |

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**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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