--- title: Count the toes: three ostriches stand together. How many toes on all… — The savanna: grass, trees and the grea… · tree and pragmatics description: Count the toes: three ostriches stand together. How many toes on all their feet? Test 7 of lesson 4 «The savanna: grass, trees and the great herds» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/4-the-savanna/t7/) [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/) / [The savanna: grass, trees and the grea…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/4-the-savanna/) / t7 # Test 7 · The savanna: grass, trees and the great herds Count the toes: three ostriches stand together. How many toes on all their feet? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, three ostriches · **What happens:** count, stand together · **To what, where:** toes This is test 7 of lesson 4 «The savanna: grass, trees and the great herds» 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/4-the-savanna/#t7). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Count the toes: three ostriches stand together. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:4-the-savanna:t7:1 # text = Count the toes: three ostriches stand together. 1 Count count VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 toes toe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 5 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 ostriches ostrich NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 7 stand stand VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 8 together together ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | imperative | you *not said here* | the toes | | | | | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toe=Theme | | 2 | **stand together** | present | three ostriches | | | | | together *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 toes on all their feet? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:4-the-savanna:t7:2 # text = How many toes on all their feet? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 toes toe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 7 det:predet _ _ 6 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} 18 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:4-the-savanna:t7:o1:1 # text = 18 1 18 18 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 30 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:4-the-savanna:t7:o2:1 # text = 30 1 30 30 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} 12 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:4-the-savanna:t7:o3:1 # 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 4 {#o4} 6 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:4-the-savanna:t7:o4:1 # text = 6 1 6 6 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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