--- title: Count them: 6 goldfish and 2 koi in the pond. How many eyes? — Goldfish and pond fish: the three-seco… · tree and pragmatics description: Count them: 6 goldfish and 2 koi in the pond. How many eyes? Test 10 · ★★ of lesson 204 «Goldfish and pond fish: the three-second memory myth» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/204-goldfish-and-pond-fish-the-three-second-memory-myth/t10/) [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/) / [Goldfish and pond fish: the three-seco…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/204-goldfish-and-pond-fish-the-three-second-memory-myth/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★★ · Goldfish and pond fish: the three-second memory myth Count them: 6 goldfish and 2 koi in the pond. How many eyes? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** count · **To what, where:** them This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 204 «Goldfish and pond fish: the three-second memory myth» 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/204-goldfish-and-pond-fish-the-three-second-memory-myth/#t10). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Count them: 6 goldfish and 2 koi in the pond. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:204-goldfish-and-pond-fish-the-three-second-memory-myth:t10:1 # text = Count them: 6 goldfish and 2 koi in the pond. 1 Count count VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 : : PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ 4 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 1 obl _ _ 5 goldfish goldfish NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:unmarked _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 koi koi NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 pond pond NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | imperative | you *not said here* | them *= they* | | | | 6 goldfish and 2 koi in the pond *obl* | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | 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. *Sentence 2:* How many eyes? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:204-goldfish-and-pond-fish-the-three-second-memory-myth:t10:2 # text = How many eyes? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} 12 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:204-goldfish-and-pond-fish-the-three-second-memory-myth:t10:o1:1 # text = 12 1 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 8 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:204-goldfish-and-pond-fish-the-three-second-memory-myth:t10:o2:1 # text = 8 1 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} 32 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:204-goldfish-and-pond-fish-the-three-second-memory-myth:t10:o3:1 # text = 32 1 32 32 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} 16 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:204-goldfish-and-pond-fish-the-three-second-memory-myth:t10:o4:1 # text = 16 1 16 16 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 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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