--- title: «silkworms are just worms innit, like in the garden» What is right? — Silkworms and goldfish: two animals Ch… · tree and pragmatics description: «silkworms are just worms innit, like in the garden» What is right? Test 1 of lesson 381 «Silkworms and goldfish: two animals China changed» 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/381-silkworms-and-goldfish-two-animals-china-changed/t1/) [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/) / [Silkworms and goldfish: two animals Ch…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/381-silkworms-and-goldfish-two-animals-china-changed/) / t1 # Test 1 · Silkworms and goldfish: two animals China changed «silkworms are just worms innit, like in the garden» What is right? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** silkworms, garden · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** worms innit This is test 1 of lesson 381 «Silkworms and goldfish: two animals China changed» 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/381-silkworms-and-goldfish-two-animals-china-changed/#t1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:381-silkworms-and-goldfish-two-animals-china-changed:t1:1 # text = «silkworms are just worms innit, like in the garden» What is right? 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 silkworms silkworm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 4 just just ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 5 worms worm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 compound _ _ 6 innit innit NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 like like ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 garden garden NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 » » PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ 13 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 15 nsubj _ _ 14 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 15 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | silkworms | worms innit and the garden | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | present | the garden | | | | | right *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 {#o1} Yes, they are earthworms that spin silk out of mud ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:381-silkworms-and-goldfish-two-animals-china-changed:t1:o1:1 # text = Yes, they are earthworms that spin silk out of mud 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 earthworms earthworm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 spin spin VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 silk silk NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 9 out out ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 mud mud NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | they | earthworms | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **spin** | present | earthworms | silk | | mud | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent silk=Theme out mud=Trajectory | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} No, they are caterpillars that turn into moths ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:381-silkworms-and-goldfish-two-animals-china-changed:t1:o2:1 # text = No, they are caterpillars that turn into moths 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 caterpillars caterpillar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 turn turn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 into into ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 moths moth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | they | caterpillars | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **turn** | present | caterpillars | | | moths | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into moth=Trajectory | ### Option 3 {#o3} No, they are baby snakes ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:381-silkworms-and-goldfish-two-animals-china-changed:t1:o3:1 # text = No, they are baby snakes 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 baby baby NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 snakes snake NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | they | baby snakes | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, they live in soil ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:381-silkworms-and-goldfish-two-animals-china-changed:t1:o4:1 # text = Yes, they live in soil 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 soil soil NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | present | they | | | soil | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in soil=Location | **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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