--- title: teacher drew the phases as the Earth's shadow creeping over the Moon… — Phases, eclipses and tides · tree and pragmatics description: teacher drew the phases as the Earth's shadow creeping over the Moon. is that right?? Test 1 · ★★ of lesson 7 «Phases, eclipses and tides» 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/7-phases-eclipses-and-tides/t1/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Space](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/) / [Phases, eclipses and tides](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/7-phases-eclipses-and-tides/) / t1 # Test 1 · ★★ · Phases, eclipses and tides teacher drew the phases as the Earth's shadow creeping over the Moon. is that right?? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** teacher, that, Earth · **What happens:** draw, creep, be, shadow · **To what, where:** phases, Moon This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 7 «Phases, eclipses and tides» 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/7-phases-eclipses-and-tides/#t1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:7-phases-eclipses-and-tides:t1:1 # text = teacher drew the phases as the Earth's shadow creeping over the Moon. is that right?? 1 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 drew draw VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 phases phase NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 as as ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Earth Earth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 8 's 's PART POS _ 7 case _ _ 9 shadow shadow NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 10 creeping creep VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 17 csubj _ _ 11 over over ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 Moon Moon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 cop _ _ 16 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 17 nsubj _ _ 17 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ?? ?? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **draw** | past | teacher | the phases | | | | as the Earth's shadow | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent phase=Result as shadow=Attribute | | 2 | **creep** | gerund | | | | the Moon | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over moon=Trajectory | | 3 | **is** | present | that | | | | | right *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **shadow** | | the Earth | | | | | | nom shadow «state transitive»: poss=agent | 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} Yes, but only for the full Moon ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:7-phases-eclipses-and-tides:t1:o1:1 # text = Yes, but only for the full Moon 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 but but CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 Moon Moon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} No, phases come from seeing more or less of the Moon's sunlit half ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:7-phases-eclipses-and-tides:t1:o2:1 # text = No, phases come from seeing more or less of the Moon's sunlit half 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 phases phase NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 from from SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 6 seeing see VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 7 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 6 obj _ _ 8 or or CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 less less ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 7 conj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 Moon Moon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 13 's 's PART POS _ 12 case _ _ 14 sunlit sunlit ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 half half NOUN NN Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | present | phases | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **see** | gerund | phases *not said here* | more | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer more=Stimulus | ### Option 3 {#o3} No, phases are caused by clouds ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:7-phases-eclipses-and-tides:t1:o3:1 # text = No, phases are caused by clouds 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 phases phase NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 caused cause VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 by by ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 clouds cloud NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cause** | present · passive | clouds | phases | | | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, that is exactly how phases work ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:7-phases-eclipses-and-tides:t1:o4:1 # text = Yes, that is exactly how phases work 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 3 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 nsubj _ _ 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 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 8 advmod _ _ 7 phases phase NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 8 work work VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | that | | | | | exactly, how *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **work** | present | phases | | | | | | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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. - ← previous: [The Moon, exam 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/6-the-moon/e4/) - next →: [Phases, eclipses and tides, test 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/7-phases-eclipses-and-tides/t2/) - ↑ back to [Phases, eclipses and tides](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/7-phases-eclipses-and-tides/)