--- title: Identify the animal which produces the most intense sound known in t… — Record-breakers: the loudest and the l… · tree and pragmatics description: Identify the animal which produces the most intense sound known in the animal kingdom. Exam question 1 of lesson 187 «Record-breakers: the loudest and the longest-lived» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/187-record-breakers-the-loudest-and-the-longest-lived/e1/) [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/) / [Record-breakers: the loudest and the l…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/187-record-breakers-the-loudest-and-the-longest-lived/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Record-breakers: the loudest and the longest-lived Identify the animal which produces the most intense sound known in the animal kingdom. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, animal · **What happens:** identify, produce, know · **To what, where:** animal, intense sound, animal kingdom This is exam question 1 of lesson 187 «Record-breakers: the loudest and the longest-lived» 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/187-record-breakers-the-loudest-and-the-longest-lived/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:187-record-breakers-the-loudest-and-the-longest-lived:e1:1 # text = Identify the animal which produces the most intense sound known in the animal kingdom. 1 Identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 5 nsubj _ _ 5 produces produce VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 8 advmod _ _ 8 intense intense ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 sound sound NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 10 known know VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 acl _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the animal | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent animal=Theme | | 2 | **produce** | present | the animal | the intense sound | | | | | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Result | | 3 | **know** | participle | | the intense sound *not said here* | | the animal kingdom | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | 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} The sperm whale ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:187-record-breakers-the-loudest-and-the-longest-lived:e1:o1:1 # text = The sperm whale 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 sperm sperm NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 whale whale NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} The African lion ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:187-record-breakers-the-loudest-and-the-longest-lived:e1:o2:1 # text = The African lion 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 African African ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 lion lion NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} The cicada ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:187-record-breakers-the-loudest-and-the-longest-lived:e1:o3:1 # text = The cicada 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 cicada cicada NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} The howler monkey ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:187-record-breakers-the-loudest-and-the-longest-lived:e1:o4:1 # text = The howler monkey 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 howler howler NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 monkey monkey NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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