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title: Which animals have we met that use tools, like the sea otter's stone? — Sea lions, seals and otters · tree and pragmatics
description: Which animals have we met that use tools, like the sea otter's stone? Test 9 · ★★★ of lesson 100 «Sea lions, seals and otters» of the biology 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 · ★★★ · Sea lions, seals and otters

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Which animals have we met that use tools, like the sea otter's stone?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** animals, we, that · **What happens:** have, meet, use · **To what, where:** tools

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This is test 9 · ★★★ of lesson 100 «Sea lions, seals and otters» of the biology 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/biology/100-sea-lions-seals-and-otters/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:100-sea-lions-seals-and-otters:t9:1
# text = Which animals have we met that use tools, like the sea otter's stone?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	met	meet	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	nsubj	_	_
7	use	use	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	ccomp	_	_
8	tools	tool	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
10	like	like	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	otter	otter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | which animals |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **meet** | past | we |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **use** | present | that | tools and the sea otter's stone |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tool=Patient |

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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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Goats and sheep

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:100-sea-lions-seals-and-otters:t9:o1:1
# text = Goats and sheep
1	Goats	goat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Sharks and jellyfish

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:100-sea-lions-seals-and-otters:t9:o2:1
# text = Sharks and jellyfish
1	Sharks	shark	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	jellyfish	jellyfish	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Flamingos with feathers and penguins with pebbles

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:100-sea-lions-seals-and-otters:t9:o3:1
# text = Flamingos with feathers and penguins with pebbles
1	Flamingos	flamingo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	with	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	feathers	feather	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	penguins	penguin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	pebbles	pebble	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	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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Chimpanzees with sticks and capuchins with stones

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:100-sea-lions-seals-and-otters:t9:o4:1
# text = Chimpanzees with sticks and capuchins with stones
1	Chimpanzees	chimpanzee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	with	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	sticks	stick	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	capuchins	capuchin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	stones	stone	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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**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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