--- title: «picked up 20 bits of plastic on the beach, 6 were bottle tops — no… — What a child can do for nature · tree and pragmatics description: «picked up 20 bits of plastic on the beach, 6 were bottle tops — no wait, 8. how many weren't bottle tops» Test 10 · ★ of lesson 285 «What a child can do for nature» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's cho --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/285-what-a-child-can-do-for-nature/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/) / [What a child can do for nature](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/285-what-a-child-can-do-for-nature/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · What a child can do for nature «picked up 20 bits of plastic on the beach, 6 were bottle tops — no wait, 8. how many weren't bottle tops» **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** picked 20 bits · **What happens:** pick up, be, not be · **To what, where:** 6 bottle tops, bottle tops This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 285 «What a child can do for nature» 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/285-what-a-child-can-do-for-nature/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:285-what-a-child-can-do-for-nature:t10:1 # text = «picked up 20 bits of plastic on the beach, 6 were bottle tops — no wait, 8. how many weren't bottle tops» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 picked pick VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 amod _ _ 3 up up ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 4 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 bits bit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 plastic plastic NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 8 on on ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 beach beach NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 15 nummod _ _ 13 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 14 bottle bottle NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 tops top NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 16 — - PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 17 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 18 det _ _ 18 wait wait NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 18 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 21 . . PUNCT . _ 20 punct _ _ 22 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 23 advmod _ _ 23 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 advcl _ _ 24 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 cop _ SpaceAfter=No 25 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 27 advmod _ _ 26 bottle bottle NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 27 tops top NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 28 » » PUNCT '' _ 27 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pick up** *in a quote* | participle | | | | | | | vn discover-84-1 «NP V PP.topic S\_ING»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | picked 20 bits of plastic on the beach and 6 bottle tops and no wait *not said here* | 6 bottle tops | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **is a** *in a quote* | past | picked 20 bits of plastic on the beach and 6 bottle tops and no wait | bottle tops | | | | | 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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} 8 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:285-what-a-child-can-do-for-nature:t10:o1:1 # 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 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} 12 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:285-what-a-child-can-do-for-nature:t10:o2:1 # 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 3 {#o3} 20 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:285-what-a-child-can-do-for-nature:t10:o3:1 # text = 20 1 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 14 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:285-what-a-child-can-do-for-nature:t10:o4:1 # text = 14 1 14 14 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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