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description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the nightly sleep requirement of a child aged nine or ten years. Exam question 3 of lesson 55 «Sleep and hibernation» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of ea
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# Exam question 3 · Sleep and hibernation

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the nightly sleep requirement of a child aged nine or ten years.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, established facts · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, age, require · **To what, where:** response, nightly sleep requirement, child

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 55 «Sleep and hibernation» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/55-sleep-and-hibernation/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:55-sleep-and-hibernation:e3:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the nightly sleep requirement of a child aged nine or ten years.
1	Select	select	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	xcomp	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	nightly	nightly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	sleep	sleep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	requirement	requirement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
17	aged	age	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	16	acl	_	_
18	nine	nine	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
19	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	18	conj	_	_
21	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **select** | imperative | you *not said here* | the response |  |  |  | consistent *property* | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |
| 2 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **concern** | gerund | the established facts *not said here* | the nightly sleep requirement of a child |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus requirement=Experiencer |
| 4 | **age** | participle |  | a child *not said here* |  |  | year |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 5 | **require** |  |  | a child |  |  |  |  | nom requirement «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Approximately nine to twelve hours

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:55-sleep-and-hibernation:e3:o1:1
# text = Approximately nine to twelve hours
1	Approximately	approximately	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	nine	nine	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	twelve	twelve	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	_
5	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Approximately four to five hours

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:55-sleep-and-hibernation:e3:o2:1
# text = Approximately four to five hours
1	Approximately	approximately	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	_
5	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Approximately fifteen to eighteen hours

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:55-sleep-and-hibernation:e3:o3:1
# text = Approximately fifteen to eighteen hours
1	Approximately	approximately	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	eighteen	eighteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	_
5	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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No sleep is required at that age

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:55-sleep-and-hibernation:e3:o4:1
# text = No sleep is required at that age
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	2	det	_	_
2	sleep	sleep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	required	require	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	det	_	_
7	age	age	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **require** | present · passive |  | no sleep |  |  | at that age |  | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Precondition |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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