--- title: It is given that tusks are composed of ivory. Determine which anatom… — Elephants: families, tusks, ears and m… · tree and pragmatics description: It is given that tusks are composed of ivory. Determine which anatomical category they belong to. Exam question 3 of lesson 22 «Elephants: families, tusks, ears and memory» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mov --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory/e3/) [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/) / [Elephants: families, tusks, ears and m…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Elephants: families, tusks, ears and memory It is given that tusks are composed of ivory. Determine which anatomical category they belong to. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, tusks · **What happens:** give, compose, determine, category, belong · **To what, where:** It, tusks, anatomical category This is exam question 3 of lesson 22 «Elephants: families, tusks, ears and memory» 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/22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory/#e3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* It is given that tusks are composed of ivory. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:e3:1 # text = It is given that tusks are composed of ivory. 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 tusks tusk NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 6 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 composed compose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 advcl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 ivory ivory NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | present · passive | | It | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **compose** | present · passive | | tusks | | | | of ivory | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Result | 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:* Determine which anatomical category they belong to. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:e3:2 # text = Determine which anatomical category they belong to. 1 Determine determine VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 3 anatomical anatomical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 category category NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 belong belong VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 7 to to ADP TO _ 6 case _ SpaceAfter=No 8 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **determine** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **category** | | | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **belong** | present | tusks *= tusk* | anatomical category *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Teeth ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:e3:o1:1 # text = Teeth 1 Teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Claws ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:e3:o2:1 # text = Claws 1 Claws claw NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Horns ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:e3:o3:1 # text = Horns 1 Horns horn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Cheekbones ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:e3:o4:1 # text = Cheekbones 1 Cheekbones cheekbone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 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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