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title: «Shenzi's the boss, but real hyena bosses are males, right» What is… — The Lion King's hyenas, Rafiki and Zaz… · tree and pragmatics
description: «Shenzi's the boss, but real hyena bosses are males, right» What is right? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 126 «The Lion King's hyenas, Rafiki and Zazu: real hyenas, mandrills and hornbills» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opti
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# Test 2 · ★ · The Lion King's hyenas, Rafiki and Zazu: real hyenas, mand…

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«Shenzi's the boss, but real hyena bosses are males, right» What is right?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Shenzi, real hyena bosses, males · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** boss, males

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This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 126 «The Lion King's hyenas, Rafiki and Zazu: real hyenas, mandrills and hornbills» 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/126-the-lion-king-hyenas-rafiki-and-zazu/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:126-the-lion-king-hyenas-rafiki-and-zazu:t2:1
# text = «Shenzi's the boss, but real hyena bosses are males, right» What is right?
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Shenzi	Shenzi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	boss	boss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
7	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
8	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	hyena	hyena	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	bosses	boss	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
11	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	males	male	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	right	right	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
16	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	18	nsubj	_	_
17	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
18	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Shenzi | the boss but males |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | real hyena bosses | males |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** | present | males |  |  |  |  | right *property* | tree rules |

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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 {#o1}

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No, the cubs are in charge

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:126-the-lion-king-hyenas-rafiki-and-zazu:t2:o1:1
# text = No, the cubs are in charge
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	7	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	cubs	cub	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
5	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	charge	charge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the cubs |  |  | charge |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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Right, the biggest and strongest male always rules

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:126-the-lion-king-hyenas-rafiki-and-zazu:t2:o2:1
# text = Right, the biggest and strongest male always rules
1	Right	right	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	biggest	big	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	strongest	strong	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	7	amod	_	_
7	male	male	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
8	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	9	advmod	_	_
9	rules	rule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Right, hyenas have kings

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:126-the-lion-king-hyenas-rafiki-and-zazu:t2:o3:1
# text = Right, hyenas have kings
1	Right	right	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	hyenas	hyena	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	kings	king	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | hyenas | kings |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Patient |

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

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No, in real clans the females are in charge

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:126-the-lion-king-hyenas-rafiki-and-zazu:t2:o4:1
# text = No, in real clans the females are in charge
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	10	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	clans	clan	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	females	female	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
8	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	charge	charge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | real clans and the females |  |  | charge |  |  | 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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