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title: How can a city zoo like the Bronx Zoo help animals far away? — Famous zoos in the USA and the UK · tree and pragmatics
description: How can a city zoo like the Bronx Zoo help animals far away? Test 6 of lesson 116 «Famous zoos in the USA and the UK» 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 6 · Famous zoos in the USA and the UK

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How can a city zoo like the Bronx Zoo help animals far away?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗

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This is test 6 of lesson 116 «Famous zoos in the USA and the UK» 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/116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk:t6:1
# text = How can a city zoo like the Bronx Zoo help animals far away?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	13	advmod	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	zoo	zoo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
6	like	like	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
8	Bronx	Bronx	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Zoo	Zoo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	help	help	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
12	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	13	advmod	_	_
13	away	away	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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It sends its keepers on holiday

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk:t6:o1:1
# text = It sends its keepers on holiday
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	sends	send	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	keepers	keeper	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	holiday	holiday	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **send** | present | It | its keepers |  | holiday |  |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent keeper=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It cannot help animals outside the city, so it does not try

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk:t6:o2:1
# text = It cannot help animals outside the city, so it does not try
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	help	help	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	outside	outside	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	so	so	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
12	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	try	try	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **help** | can | It |  | animals |  |  | outside the city | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **not** **try** | present · do-support | city |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

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It flies every one of its animals back home on holiday each year

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk:t6:o3:1
# text = It flies every one of its animals back home on holiday each year
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	flies	fly	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
4	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
8	back	back	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
9	home	home	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	holiday	holiday	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
12	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	13	det	_	_
13	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fly** | present | It | every one of its animals |  | holiday | year | home *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent one=Theme on holiday=Location |

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

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Its society funds and runs conservation work in many countries

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk:t6:o4:1
# text = Its society funds and runs conservation work in many countries
1	Its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	society	society	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	funds	fund	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
5	runs	run	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	conservation	conservation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	countries	country	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | present | Its society funds | conservation work |  | many countries |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent work=Theme in country=Trajectory |
| 2 | **fund** |  | Its *= it* |  |  |  |  |  | nom fund «possession transitive»: poss=agent |

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