--- title: «stingrays are killers then, never going in the sea again» What is f… — Conservation heroes: Attenborough, Goo… · tree and pragmatics description: «stingrays are killers then, never going in the sea again» What is fairest? Test 2 of lesson 284 «Conservation heroes: Attenborough, Goodall, Carson, Maathai and the rangers» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; M --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/284-conservation-heroes-attenborough-goodall-carson-maathai-and-the-rangers/t2/) [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/) / [Conservation heroes: Attenborough, Goo…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/284-conservation-heroes-attenborough-goodall-carson-maathai-and-the-rangers/) / t2 # Test 2 · Conservation heroes: Attenborough, Goodall, Carson, Maatha… «stingrays are killers then, never going in the sea again» What is fairest? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** stingrays, killers · **What happens:** be, not go · **To what, where:** killers, sea This is test 2 of lesson 284 «Conservation heroes: Attenborough, Goodall, Carson, Maathai and the rangers» 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/284-conservation-heroes-attenborough-goodall-carson-maathai-and-the-rangers/#t2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:284-conservation-heroes-attenborough-goodall-carson-maathai-and-the-rangers:t2:1 # text = «stingrays are killers then, never going in the sea again» What is fairest? 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 stingrays stingray NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 killers killer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 5 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 8 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 8 advmod _ _ 8 going go VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 acl _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 again again ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 14 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 16 nsubj _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 16 fairest fair ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ? ? PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | stingrays | killers | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **go** *in a quote* | gerund | killers *not said here* | | | the sea | then; again | | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in sea=Location | | 3 | **is** | present | killers | | | | | fair *property* | tree rules | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Stingray accidents like that are extremely rare ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:284-conservation-heroes-attenborough-goodall-carson-maathai-and-the-rangers:t2:o1:1 # text = Stingray accidents like that are extremely rare 1 Stingray stingray NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 accidents accident NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 3 like like ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 2 nmod _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 extremely extremely ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 rare rare ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Stingray accidents like that | | | | | extremely, rare *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Stingrays live only in the deep sea ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:284-conservation-heroes-attenborough-goodall-carson-maathai-and-the-rangers:t2:o2:1 # text = Stingrays live only in the deep sea 1 Stingrays stingray NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 only only ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 deep deep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | present | Stingrays | | | the deep sea | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Location | ### Option 3 {#o3} All stingrays chase people ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:284-conservation-heroes-attenborough-goodall-carson-maathai-and-the-rangers:t2:o3:1 # text = All stingrays chase people 1 All all DET DT PronType=Tot 2 det _ _ 2 stingrays stingray NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 chase chase VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **chase** | present | all stingrays | people | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Stingrays attack every swimmer ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:284-conservation-heroes-attenborough-goodall-carson-maathai-and-the-rangers:t2:o4:1 # text = Stingrays attack every swimmer 1 Stingrays stingray NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 attack attack VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 4 det _ _ 4 swimmer swimmer NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **attack** | present | Stingrays | every swimmer | | | | | vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent swimmer=Patient | **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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