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title: In a film, huge scaly Velociraptors as tall as a man open doors. Wha… — Dinosaurs: kinds, sizes and how they l… · tree and pragmatics
description: In a film, huge scaly Velociraptors as tall as a man open doors. What is right? Test 1 of lesson 75 «Dinosaurs: kinds, sizes and how they lived» 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.
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# Test 1 · Dinosaurs: kinds, sizes and how they lived

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In a film, huge scaly Velociraptors as tall as a man open doors. What is right?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **What happens:** be

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This is test 1 of lesson 75 «Dinosaurs: kinds, sizes and how they lived» 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/75-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives/#t1).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* In a film, huge scaly Velociraptors as tall as a man open doors.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:75-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives:t1:1
# text = In a film, huge scaly Velociraptors as tall as a man open doors.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	huge	huge	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	scaly	scaly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	Velociraptors	velociraptor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
8	as	as	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
10	as	as	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
13	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	doors	door	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 2:* What is right?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:75-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives:t1:2
# text = What is right?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | right *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Velociraptor was even bigger, the size of a T. rex

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:75-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives:t1:o1:1
# text = Velociraptor was even bigger, the size of a T. rex
1	Velociraptor	velociraptor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	even	even	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	bigger	big	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	size	size	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	T.	T.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	rex	rex	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Velociraptor |  |  |  |  | the size of a T. rex *obl*; big *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Real Velociraptor was turkey-sized and feathered

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:75-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives:t1:o2:1
# text = Real Velociraptor was turkey-sized and feathered
1	Real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	Velociraptor	velociraptor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	turkey	turkey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	sized	sized	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	feathered	feathered	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Real Velociraptor |  |  |  |  | sized *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | Real Velociraptor *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Velociraptor was a flying reptile

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:75-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives:t1:o3:1
# text = Velociraptor was a flying reptile
1	Velociraptor	velociraptor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	flying	fly	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	amod	_	_
5	reptile	reptile	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fly** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | past | Velociraptor | a flying reptile |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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That is exactly what Velociraptor was like, the film got it right

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:75-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives:t1:o4:1
# text = That is exactly what Velociraptor was like, the film got it right
1	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	exactly	exactly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
5	Velociraptor	Velociraptor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	like	like	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	_
13	right	right	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | That |  |  |  |  | exactly *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **get** | past | the film | it |  |  |  | right *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |

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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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