--- title: «nothing could live down the mariana trench, pressure'd squash it» W… — The ocean: open sea, sunlit zone and t… · tree and pragmatics description: «nothing could live down the mariana trench, pressure'd squash it» What is right? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 8 «The ocean: open sea, sunlit zone and the deep dark» 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 --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/8-the-ocean/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 ocean: open sea, sunlit zone and t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/8-the-ocean/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · The ocean: open sea, sunlit zone and the deep dark «nothing could live down the mariana trench, pressure'd squash it» What is right? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** nothing, pressure · **What happens:** live down, squash, be · **To what, where:** mariana trench, trench · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 8 «The ocean: open sea, sunlit zone and the deep dark» 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/8-the-ocean/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:8-the-ocean:t7:1 # text = «nothing could live down the mariana trench, pressure'd squash it» What is right? 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 4 nsubj _ _ 3 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 live live VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 down down ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 mariana mariana NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 trench trench NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 pressure pressure NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 12 squash squash VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 13 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 » » PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ 15 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 17 nsubj _ _ 16 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 cop _ _ 17 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live down** *in a quote* | could | nothing | the mariana trench | | | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme trench=Location | | 2 | **squash** *in a quote* | would | pressure | trench | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is** | present | | | | | | 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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Only giant squid live there ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:8-the-ocean:t7:o1:1 # text = Only giant squid live there 1 Only only ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 giant giant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 squid squid NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | present | giant squid | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Some fish, shrimp-like animals and microbes still live there ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:8-the-ocean:t7:o2:1 # text = Some fish, shrimp-like animals and microbes still live there 1 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 fish fish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 4 shrimp shrimp NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 like like ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 microbes microbe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 conj _ _ 10 still still ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 11 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | present | some fish like animals and microbes | | | there | still | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Only plants can live there, as animals would be squashed flat by the water ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:8-the-ocean:t7:o3:1 # text = Only plants can live there, as animals would be squashed flat by the water 1 Only only ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 plants plant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 3 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 live live VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 7 as as SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 8 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj:pass _ _ 9 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 10 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 11 aux:pass _ _ 11 squashed squash VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 12 flat flat ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 13 by by ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | can | plants | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **squash** | would · passive | the water | animals | | | | flat *property* | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} Nothing at all lives below 1 km ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:8-the-ocean:t7:o4:1 # text = Nothing at all lives below 1 km 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 0 root _ _ 2 at at ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 det _ _ 4 lives life NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 nmod _ _ 5 below below ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 7 km km NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` 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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