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title: Which animals besides elephants have passed the mirror test? — Elephants: families, tusks, ears and m… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which animals besides elephants have passed the mirror test? Test 11 · ★ 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; Mova's choice was right.
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# Test 11 · ★ · Elephants: families, tusks, ears and memory

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Which animals besides elephants have passed the mirror test?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **What happens:** pass · **To what, where:** animals

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This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 22 «Elephants: families, tusks, ears and memory» 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/22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory/#t11).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:t11:1
# text = Which animals besides elephants have passed the mirror test?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	besides	besides	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	elephants	elephant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
5	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	passed	pass	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	mirror	mirror	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	test	test	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pass** | present · perfect · passive |  | which animals besides elephants |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient test=Theme |

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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 {#o1}

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Only humans

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:t11:o1:1
# text = Only humans
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	humans	human	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Snakes, frogs and snails

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:t11:o2:1
# text = Snakes, frogs and snails
1	Snakes	snake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	frogs	frog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	snails	snail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Cats, cows and goldfish

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:t11:o3:1
# text = Cats, cows and goldfish
1	Cats	cat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	cows	cow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	goldfish	goldfish	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Great apes, dolphins and magpies

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:22-elephants-families-tusks-ears-memory:t11:o4:1
# text = Great apes, dolphins and magpies
1	Great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	apes	ape	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	dolphins	dolphin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	magpies	magpie	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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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