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title: lol my sister thinks Io's yellow cos it's made of cheese. what reall… — Jupiter's moons · tree and pragmatics
description: lol my sister thinks Io's yellow cos it's made of cheese. what really makes it yellow Test 9 of lesson 11 «Jupiter's moons» of the space course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 9 · Jupiter's moons

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lol my sister thinks Io's yellow cos it's made of cheese. what really makes it yellow

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** sister · **What happens:** think, make · **To what, where:** it, cheese

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This is test 9 of lesson 11 «Jupiter's moons» of the space 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/space/11-jupiters-moons/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:11-jupiters-moons:t9:1
# text = lol my sister thinks Io's yellow cos it's made of cheese. what really makes it yellow
1	lol	lol	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	_
2	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	sister	sister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	thinks	think	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	Io	Io	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	ccomp	_	_
8	cos	cos	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux:pass	_	_
11	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	advcl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	cheese	cheese	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
15	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	17	obj	_	_
16	really	really	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obj	_	_
19	yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **think** *speech: other* | present | my sister |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **make** | present · passive |  | it |  |  |  | of cheese | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 3 | **make** | present | my sister *not said here* | cheese |  |  |  | yellow *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset what=Beneficiary it=Product |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Yellow sand blown from Jupiter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:11-jupiters-moons:t9:o1:1
# text = Yellow sand blown from Jupiter
1	Yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	sand	sand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	blown	blow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Jupiter	Jupiter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **blow** | participle |  | Yellow sand *not said here* |  |  |  | from Jupiter | vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from jupiter=Co-Patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Sunlight bouncing off ice

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:11-jupiters-moons:t9:o2:1
# text = Sunlight bouncing off ice
1	Sunlight	sunlight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	bouncing	bounce	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	acl	_	_
3	off	off	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	ice	ice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bounce off** | gerund | Sunlight *not said here* | ice |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ice=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Gold dust from space

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:11-jupiters-moons:t9:o3:1
# text = Gold dust from space
1	Gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	dust	dust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	space	space	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Sulphur from its volcanoes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:11-jupiters-moons:t9:o4:1
# text = Sulphur from its volcanoes
1	Sulphur	sulphur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	volcanoes	volcano	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
```

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

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