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title: In a film, a spaceship lands on Titan and sees a clear blue sky with… — Saturn's moons · tree and pragmatics
description: In a film, a spaceship lands on Titan and sees a clear blue sky with no clouds. What is wrong? Test 3 of lesson 13 «Saturn'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 3 · Saturn's moons

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In a film, a spaceship lands on Titan and sees a clear blue sky with no clouds. What is wrong?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** spaceship · **What happens:** land, see, be · **To what, where:** film, clear blue sky

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This is test 3 of lesson 13 «Saturn'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/13-saturns-moons/#t3).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* In a film, a spaceship lands on Titan and sees a clear blue sky with no clouds.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:13-saturns-moons:t3:1
# text = In a film, a spaceship lands on Titan and sees a clear blue sky with no clouds.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	spaceship	spaceship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	lands	land	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Titan	Titan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	sees	see	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
13	clear	clear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
14	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	sky	sky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
16	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	18	det	_	_
18	clouds	cloud	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **land** | present | a spaceship |  |  | a film |  | on Titan | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in film=Destination |
| 2 | **see** | present | a spaceship *not said here* | a clear blue sky |  |  |  | with no clouds | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sky=Stimulus |

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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 wrong?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:13-saturns-moons:t3:2
# text = What is wrong?
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	cop	_	_
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | wrong *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Nothing, that is exactly right

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:13-saturns-moons:t3:o1:1
# text = Nothing, that is exactly right
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	1	nmod	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	exactly	exactly	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Nothing |  |  |  |  | exactly, right *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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Titan's sky is always black with stars

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:13-saturns-moons:t3:o2:1
# text = Titan's sky is always black with stars
1	Titan	Titan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	sky	sky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	6	advmod	_	_
6	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	stars	star	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Titan's sky |  |  |  |  | with stars; always, black *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Titan has a thick hazy atmosphere

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:13-saturns-moons:t3:o3:1
# text = Titan has a thick hazy atmosphere
1	Titan	Titan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	thick	thick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	hazy	hazy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	atmosphere	atmosphere	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Titan | a thick hazy atmosphere |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent atmosphere=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Titan has no sky because it has no air

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:13-saturns-moons:t3:o4:1
# text = Titan has no sky because it has no air
1	Titan	Titan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	4	det	_	_
4	sky	sky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
8	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	9	det	_	_
9	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Titan | no sky |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sky=Patient |
| 2 | **have** | present | sky | no air |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Patient |

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