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title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — Breeding programmes for rare animals:… · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the Przewalski's horse designated Kurt. Exam question 3 of lesson 113 «Breeding programmes for rare animals: studbooks and frozen zoos» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the 
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# Exam question 3 · Breeding programmes for rare animals: studbooks and frozen…

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the Przewalski's horse designated Kurt.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, concerning · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, designate · **To what, where:** response, horse, Kurt

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 113 «Breeding programmes for rare animals: studbooks and frozen zoos» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/113-breeding-programmes-for-rare-animals/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:113-breeding-programmes-for-rare-animals:e3:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the Przewalski's horse designated Kurt.
1	Select	select	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	xcomp	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	14	csubj	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Przewalski	Przewalski	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	's	's	PART	POS	_	11	case	_	_
13	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
14	designated	designate	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
15	Kurt	Kurt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **select** | imperative | you *not said here* | the response |  |  |  | consistent *property* | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |
| 2 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **concern** | gerund |  | the Przewalski's horse |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus horse=Experiencer |
| 4 | **designate** | past | concerning | Kurt |  |  |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kurt=Theme |

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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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It was born naturally at London Zoo in 1828

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:113-breeding-programmes-for-rare-animals:e3:o1:1
# text = It was born naturally at London Zoo in 1828
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	born	bear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	naturally	naturally	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	Zoo	Zoo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	1828	1828	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bear** | past · passive |  | It |  | London Zoo |  | in 1828; naturally *property* | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It was the last wild horse captured in Mongolia in 1969

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:113-breeding-programmes-for-rare-animals:e3:o2:1
# text = It was the last wild horse captured in Mongolia in 1969
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	captured	capture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Mongolia	Mongolia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	1969	1969	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 | **is a** | past | It | the last wild horse |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **capture** | participle |  | the last wild horse *not said here* |  | Mongolia |  | in 1969 | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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It was cloned from a fossil recovered in Siberia

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:113-breeding-programmes-for-rare-animals:e3:o3:1
# text = It was cloned from a fossil recovered in Siberia
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	cloned	clone	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	fossil	fossil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	recovered	recover	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Siberia	Siberia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **clone** | past · passive |  | It |  | a fossil |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **recover** | participle |  | a fossil *not said here* |  | Siberia |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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It was cloned in 2020 from cells cryopreserved in 1980

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:113-breeding-programmes-for-rare-animals:e3:o4:1
# text = It was cloned in 2020 from cells cryopreserved in 1980
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	cloned	clone	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	2020	2020	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	cells	cell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
8	cryopreserved	cryopreserv	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	1980	1980	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **clone** | past · passive |  | It |  | 2020 |  | from cells | tree rules |
| 2 | **cryopreserv** | participle |  | cells *not said here* |  | 1980 |  |  | tree rules |

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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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