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description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park. Exam question 2 of lesson 78 «Conservation: how people help animals come back» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of th
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# Exam question 2 · Conservation: how people help animals come back

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park.

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, established facts · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, reintroduce · **To what, where:** response, reintroduction, Yellowstone National Park, wolves

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 78 «Conservation: how people help animals come back» 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/78-conservation-animals-come-back/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:78-conservation-animals-come-back:e2:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park.
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	11	det	_	_
11	reintroduction	reintroduction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	wolves	wolf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	Yellowstone	Yellowstone	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
16	National	National	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	Park	Park	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	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 reintroduction of wolves | Yellowstone National Park |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus reintroduction=Experiencer |
| 4 | **reintroduce** |  |  | wolves |  |  |  |  | nom reintroduction «communication 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 {#o1}

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Wolves had never been absent from the park

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:78-conservation-animals-come-back:e2:o1:1
# text = Wolves had never been absent from the park
1	Wolves	wolf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
4	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	5	cop	_	_
5	absent	absent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	park	park	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | Wolves |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **not** **is** | participle | Wolves *not said here* |  |  | the park |  | absent *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Three hundred wolves were bred in zoos and released in 1872

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:78-conservation-animals-come-back:e2:o2:1
# text = Three hundred wolves were bred in zoos and released in 1872
1	Three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	compound	_	_
2	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	wolves	wolf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	bred	breed	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	zoos	zoo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	released	release	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	1872	1872	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **breed** | past · passive |  | hundred wolves |  | zoos |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **release** | participle |  |  |  | 1872 |  |  | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Causer |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Thirty-one wolves were translocated from Canada in 1995 and 1996

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:78-conservation-animals-come-back:e2:o3:1
# text = Thirty-one wolves were translocated from Canada in 1995 and 1996
1	Thirty	thirty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	wolves	wolf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	translocated	translocat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Canada	Canada	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	1995	1995	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	obl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	1996	1996	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **translocat** | past · passive |  | one wolves |  | Canada |  | in 1995 | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Wolves were introduced from Spain and Sweden in 1989

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:78-conservation-animals-come-back:e2:o4:1
# text = Wolves were introduced from Spain and Sweden in 1989
1	Wolves	wolf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	introduced	introduce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Spain	Spain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	Sweden	Sweden	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	1989	1989	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **introduce** | past · passive |  | Wolves |  | Spain and Sweden |  | in 1989 | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

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