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title: A tapir and a jaguar stand by a stream. How many legs and tails alto… — The Amazon forest floor: leafcutters,… · tree and pragmatics
description: A tapir and a jaguar stand by a stream. How many legs and tails altogether? Test 4 of lesson 157 «The Amazon forest floor: leafcutters, army ants, tapirs, jaguars and the giant spider» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each
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# Test 4 · The Amazon forest floor: leafcutters, army ants, tapirs, j…

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A tapir and a jaguar stand by a stream. How many legs and tails altogether?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓

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This is test 4 of lesson 157 «The Amazon forest floor: leafcutters, army ants, tapirs, jaguars and the giant spider» 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/157-the-amazon-forest-floor/#t4).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* A tapir and a jaguar stand by a stream.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:157-the-amazon-forest-floor:t4:1
# text = A tapir and a jaguar stand by a stream.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	tapir	tapir	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	jaguar	jaguar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	stand	stand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	stream	stream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 2:* How many legs and tails altogether?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:157-the-amazon-forest-floor:t4:2
# text = How many legs and tails altogether?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	tails	tail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
6	altogether	altogether	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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8 legs and 2 tails

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:157-the-amazon-forest-floor:t4:o1:1
# text = 8 legs and 2 tails
1	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	tails	tail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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4 legs and 2 tails

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:157-the-amazon-forest-floor:t4:o2:1
# text = 4 legs and 2 tails
1	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	tails	tail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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6 legs and 2 tails

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:157-the-amazon-forest-floor:t4:o3:1
# text = 6 legs and 2 tails
1	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	tails	tail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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8 legs and 1 tail

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:157-the-amazon-forest-floor:t4:o4:1
# text = 8 legs and 1 tail
1	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	tail	tail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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

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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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