--- title: Count them: 5 ants walk in a line. How many legs? — Ants: colonies, queens, farmers and li… · tree and pragmatics description: Count them: 5 ants walk in a line. How many legs? Test 8 · ★★ of lesson 238 «Ants: colonies, queens, farmers and living bridges» 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/238-ants-colonies-queens-farmers-and-living-bridges/t8/) [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/) / [Ants: colonies, queens, farmers and li…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/238-ants-colonies-queens-farmers-and-living-bridges/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★★ · Ants: colonies, queens, farmers and living bridges Count them: 5 ants walk in a line. How many legs? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, 5 ants · **What happens:** count, walk · **To what, where:** them, line This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 238 «Ants: colonies, queens, farmers and living bridges» 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/238-ants-colonies-queens-farmers-and-living-bridges/#t8). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Count them: 5 ants walk in a line. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:238-ants-colonies-queens-farmers-and-living-bridges:t8:1 # text = Count them: 5 ants walk in a line. 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 : _ 6 punct _ _ 4 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 ants ant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 6 walk walk VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 line line NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 . . 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* | | | | | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 2 | **walk** | present | 5 ants | | | a line | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in line=Trajectory | 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 legs? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:238-ants-colonies-queens-farmers-and-living-bridges:t8:2 # text = How many legs? 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 _ 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} 30 legs ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:238-ants-colonies-queens-farmers-and-living-bridges:t8:o1:1 # text = 30 legs 1 30 30 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 25 legs ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:238-ants-colonies-queens-farmers-and-living-bridges:t8:o2:1 # text = 25 legs 1 25 25 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} 20 legs ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:238-ants-colonies-queens-farmers-and-living-bridges:t8:o3:1 # text = 20 legs 1 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 40 legs ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:238-ants-colonies-queens-farmers-and-living-bridges:t8:o4:1 # text = 40 legs 1 40 40 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 legs leg 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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