--- title: «sifaka jumped further than a bus, no way» What is right? — Madagascar: real lemurs, the aye-aye a… · tree and pragmatics description: «sifaka jumped further than a bus, no way» What is right? Test 5 · ★★ of lesson 127 «Madagascar: real lemurs, the aye-aye and the fossa» 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 right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/127-madagascar-real-lemurs/t5/) [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/) / [Madagascar: real lemurs, the aye-aye a…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/127-madagascar-real-lemurs/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★★ · Madagascar: real lemurs, the aye-aye and the fossa «sifaka jumped further than a bus, no way» What is right? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** sifaka · **What happens:** jump, be · **To what, where:** way · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 127 «Madagascar: real lemurs, the aye-aye and the fossa» 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/127-madagascar-real-lemurs/#t5). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:127-madagascar-real-lemurs:t5:1 # text = «sifaka jumped further than a bus, no way» What is right? 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 sifaka sifaka NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 jumped jump VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 further far ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 3 advmod _ _ 5 than than ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 bus bus NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 10 det _ _ 10 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 12 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 14 nsubj _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 14 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **jump** *in a quote* | past | sifaka | no way | | | | far *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | present | | | | | | right *property* | tree rules | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Sifakas can leap about 10 metres between trees ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:127-madagascar-real-lemurs:t5:o1:1 # text = Sifakas can leap about 10 metres between trees 1 Sifakas sifaka NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 leap leap VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 about about ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 metres metre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl:unmarked _ _ 7 between between ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 trees tree NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leap** | can | Sifakas | 10 metres | | trees | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme between tree=Trajectory | ### Option 2 {#o2} Impossible, lemurs cannot jump, they only walk on the ground ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:127-madagascar-real-lemurs:t5:o2:1 # text = Impossible, lemurs cannot jump, they only walk on the ground 1 Impossible impossible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 lemurs lemur NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 4 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 5 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 jump jump VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 only only ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 walk walk VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 11 on on ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **jump** | can | Impossible lemurs | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **walk** | present | lemurs *= lemur* | | | the ground | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on ground=Trajectory | ### Option 3 {#o3} They can only hop a few centimetres ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:127-madagascar-real-lemurs:t5:o3:1 # text = They can only hop a few centimetres 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 only only ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 hop hop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 centimetres centimetre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hop** | can | They | a few centimetres | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme centimetre=Trajectory | ### Option 4 {#o4} Sifakas fly using their tails ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:127-madagascar-real-lemurs:t5:o4:1 # text = Sifakas fly using their tails 1 Sifakas sifaka NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 fly fly VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 using use VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ 4 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 tails tail NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fly** | present | Sifakas | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **use** | gerund | Sifakas *not said here* | Sifakas's tails | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tail=Patient | **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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