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Test 9 · ★★★ of lesson 108 «The South American area: sloths, anteaters, piranhas and giant otters» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of th --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/108-the-south-american-area-sloths-anteaters-piranhas-giant-otters/t9/) [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/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / [The South American area: sloths, antea…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/108-the-south-american-area-sloths-anteaters-piranhas-giant-otters/) / t9 # Test 9 · ★★★ · The South American area: sloths, anteaters, piranhas and g… A rhea father sits on 52 eggs from 4 females, the same number from each. How many eggs did each female lay? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** rhea father, many eggs · **What happens:** sit, do, lay · **To what, where:** 52 eggs, female This is test 9 · ★★★ of lesson 108 «The South American area: sloths, anteaters, piranhas and giant 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/108-the-south-american-area-sloths-anteaters-piranhas-giant-otters/#t9). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A rhea father sits on 52 eggs from 4 females, the same number from each. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:108-the-south-american-area-sloths-anteaters-piranhas-giant-otters:t9:1 # text = A rhea father sits on 52 eggs from 4 females, the same number from each. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 rhea rhea NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 father father NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 sits sit VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 52 52 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 7 eggs egg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 8 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 females female NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 15 from from ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 14 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sit** | present | a rhea father | | | 52 eggs | | from 4 females | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on egg=Location | 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. *Sentence 2:* How many eggs did each female lay? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:108-the-south-american-area-sloths-anteaters-piranhas-giant-otters:t9:2 # text = How many eggs did each female lay? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 eggs egg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 6 det _ _ 6 female female NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 lay lay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | many eggs | each female | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent female=Eventuality | | 2 | **lay** | infinitive | many eggs *not said here* | | | | | | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} 13 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:108-the-south-american-area-sloths-anteaters-piranhas-giant-otters:t9:o1:1 # text = 13 1 13 13 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 26 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:108-the-south-american-area-sloths-anteaters-piranhas-giant-otters:t9:o2:1 # text = 26 1 26 26 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} 48 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:108-the-south-american-area-sloths-anteaters-piranhas-giant-otters:t9:o3:1 # text = 48 1 48 48 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 12 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:108-the-south-american-area-sloths-anteaters-piranhas-giant-otters:t9:o4:1 # text = 12 1 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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. 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