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title: In Star Wars, Luke watches two suns set on Tatooine. Could a real pl… — Exoplanets and the search for life · tree and pragmatics
description: In Star Wars, Luke watches two suns set on Tatooine. Could a real planet have two suns? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 26 «Exoplanets and the search for life» 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 5 · ★ · Exoplanets and the search for life

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In Star Wars, Luke watches two suns set on Tatooine. Could a real planet have two suns?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Luke, real planet · **What happens:** watch, set, have · **To what, where:** two suns, Star Wars, Tatooine

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This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 26 «Exoplanets and the search for life» 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/26-exoplanets-and-the-search-for-life/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* In Star Wars, Luke watches two suns set on Tatooine.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:26-exoplanets-and-the-search-for-life:t5:1
# text = In Star Wars, Luke watches two suns set on Tatooine.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	Star	Star	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Wars	War	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	Luke	Luke	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	watches	watch	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	suns	sun	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
9	set	set	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Tatooine	Tatooine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **watch** | present | Luke | two suns |  | Star Wars |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sun=Theme |
| 2 | **set** | participle |  | two suns *not said here* |  | Tatooine |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on tatooine=Destination |

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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:* Could a real planet have two suns?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:26-exoplanets-and-the-search-for-life:t5:2
# text = Could a real planet have two suns?
1	Could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	planet	planet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	suns	sun	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | a real planet | two suns |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sun=Patient |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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No, planets can only orbit one star

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:26-exoplanets-and-the-search-for-life:t5:o1:1
# text = No, planets can only orbit one star
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	planets	planet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
4	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	only	only	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	orbit	orbit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	star	star	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **orbit** | can | planets | one star |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Yes, like Kepler-16b found in 2011

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:26-exoplanets-and-the-search-for-life:t5:o2:1
# text = Yes, like Kepler-16b found in 2011
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	like	like	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	Kepler	kepler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	16b	16b	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	2011	2011	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | participle |  | Kepler 16b *not said here* |  | 2011 |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Only in our own solar system

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:26-exoplanets-and-the-search-for-life:t5:o3:1
# text = Only in our own solar system
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
3	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
4	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	solar	solar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	system	system	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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No, two suns would always crash

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:26-exoplanets-and-the-search-for-life:t5:o4:1
# text = No, two suns would always crash
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	7	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	suns	sun	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
5	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	7	advmod	_	_
7	crash	crash	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **crash** | would | two suns |  |  |  |  | always *property* | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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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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