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title: Ascertain the reason for which the giant panda does not hibernate. — Kung Fu Panda: real giant pandas and r… · tree and pragmatics
description: Ascertain the reason for which the giant panda does not hibernate. Exam question 4 of lesson 135 «Kung Fu Panda: real giant pandas and red pandas» 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.
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# Exam question 4 · Kung Fu Panda: real giant pandas and red pandas

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Ascertain the reason for which the giant panda does not hibernate.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, giant panda · **What happens:** ascertain, not hibernate · **To what, where:** reason

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 135 «Kung Fu Panda: real giant pandas and red pandas» 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/135-kung-fu-panda-real-giant-pandas-and-red-pandas/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:135-kung-fu-panda-real-giant-pandas-and-red-pandas:e4:1
# text = Ascertain the reason for which the giant panda does not hibernate.
1	Ascertain	ascertain	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	reason	reason	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	11	obl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	panda	panda	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
9	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
10	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	11	advmod	_	_
11	hibernate	hibernate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the reason |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Topic |
| 2 | **not** **hibernate** | present · do-support | the giant panda |  |  |  |  | for the reason | vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Its food, bamboo, remains available throughout the winter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:135-kung-fu-panda-real-giant-pandas-and-red-pandas:e4:o1:1
# text = Its food, bamboo, remains available throughout the winter
1	Its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	bamboo	bamboo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
6	remains	remain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	available	available	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	_
8	throughout	throughout	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remain** | present | Its food and bamboo |  |  |  | winter | available *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It hibernates during the summer months instead

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:135-kung-fu-panda-real-giant-pandas-and-red-pandas:e4:o2:1
# text = It hibernates during the summer months instead
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	hibernates	hibernate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	during	during	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	summer	summer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	months	month	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
7	instead	instead	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hibernate** | present | It |  |  |  | month | instead *property* | vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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It is incapable of accumulating any reserve of fat

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:135-kung-fu-panda-real-giant-pandas-and-red-pandas:e4:o3:1
# text = It is incapable of accumulating any reserve of fat
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	incapable	incapable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	accumulating	accumulate	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
6	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	det	_	_
7	reserve	reserve	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | It |  |  |  |  | incapable *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **accumulate** | gerund |  | any reserve of fat |  |  |  |  | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent reserve=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Its habitat experiences no winter season

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:135-kung-fu-panda-real-giant-pandas-and-red-pandas:e4:o4:1
# text = Its habitat experiences no winter season
1	Its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	habitat	habitat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	experiences	experience	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	6	det	_	_
5	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	season	season	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **experience** | present | Its habitat |  |  |  | season |  | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer |

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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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