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title: Which state would be best for seeing glaciers, moose and very long s… — The United States and its states · tree and pragmatics
description: Which state would be best for seeing glaciers, moose and very long summer days? Test 6 of lesson 44 «The United States and its states» of the world 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 6 · The United States and its states

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Which state would be best for seeing glaciers, moose and very long summer days?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** state · **What happens:** be, see · **To what, where:** glaciers

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This is test 6 of lesson 44 «The United States and its states» of the world 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/world/44-the-usa-and-its-states/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:44-the-usa-and-its-states:t6:1
# text = Which state would be best for seeing glaciers, moose and very long summer days?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
5	best	well	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	2	nmod	_	_
6	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
7	seeing	see	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
8	glaciers	glacier	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	moose	moose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
12	very	very	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
14	summer	summer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | would |  |  |  |  |  | well *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **see** | gerund | which state *not said here* | glaciers and moose and long summer days |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer glacier=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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Florida

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:44-the-usa-and-its-states:t6:o1:1
# text = Florida
1	Florida	Florida	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Hawaii

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:44-the-usa-and-its-states:t6:o2:1
# text = Hawaii
1	Hawaii	Hawaii	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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

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Alaska

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:44-the-usa-and-its-states:t6:o3:1
# text = Alaska
1	Alaska	Alaska	PROPN	NNP	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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Arizona

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:44-the-usa-and-its-states:t6:o4:1
# text = Arizona
1	Arizona	Arizona	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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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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