--- title: A cartoon has a cat that whistles and chirps like a bird. Which real… — The big cats house: snow leopards, jag… · tree and pragmatics description: A cartoon has a cat that whistles and chirps like a bird. Which real cat comes closest? 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Which real cat comes closest? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** cartoon, cat, real cat · **What happens:** have, whistle, chirp, come · **To what, where:** cat This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 82 «The big cats house: snow leopards, jaguars, small cats and enrichment» 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/82-big-cats-house-snow-leopards-jaguars-small-cats/#t8). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A cartoon has a cat that whistles and chirps like a bird. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:82-big-cats-house-snow-leopards-jaguars-small-cats:t8:1 # text = A cartoon has a cat that whistles and chirps like a bird. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 cartoon cartoon NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 whistles whistle VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 chirps chirp VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 10 like like ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | a cartoon | a cat | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=Patient | | 2 | **whistle** | present | a cat | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **chirp** | present | a cat *not said here* | | | | | like a bird | vn animal\_sounds-38 «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:* Which real cat comes closest? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:82-big-cats-house-snow-leopards-jaguars-small-cats:t8:2 # text = Which real cat comes closest? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 3 det _ _ 2 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 closest close ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 4 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | present | which real cat | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} The puma ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:82-big-cats-house-snow-leopards-jaguars-small-cats:t8:o1:1 # text = The puma 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 puma puma NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} The African lion ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:82-big-cats-house-snow-leopards-jaguars-small-cats:t8:o2:1 # text = The African lion 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 African African ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 lion lion NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} The jaguar ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:82-big-cats-house-snow-leopards-jaguars-small-cats:t8:o3:1 # text = The jaguar 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 jaguar jaguar NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} The tiger ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:82-big-cats-house-snow-leopards-jaguars-small-cats:t8:o4:1 # text = The tiger 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 tiger tiger NOUN NN Number=Sing 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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