--- title: A herd has 3 mothers, 2 aunts and 4 calves. How many legs are there… — The elephant house: herds, feet, food… · tree and pragmatics description: A herd has 3 mothers, 2 aunts and 4 calves. How many legs are there in the herd? Test 7 of lesson 83 «The elephant house: herds, feet, food and the mouse myth» 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 wa --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/83-elephant-house-herds-feet-food-mouse-myth/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 elephant house: herds, feet, food…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/83-elephant-house-herds-feet-food-mouse-myth/) / t7 # Test 7 · The elephant house: herds, feet, food and the mouse myth A herd has 3 mothers, 2 aunts and 4 calves. How many legs are there in the herd? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** herd, many legs · **What happens:** have, be · **To what, where:** 3 mothers, herd This is test 7 of lesson 83 «The elephant house: herds, feet, food and the mouse myth» 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/83-elephant-house-herds-feet-food-mouse-myth/#t7). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A herd has 3 mothers, 2 aunts and 4 calves. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:83-elephant-house-herds-feet-food-mouse-myth:t7:1 # text = A herd has 3 mothers, 2 aunts and 4 calves. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 herd herd NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 mothers mother NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 aunts aunt NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 11 calves calf NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | a herd | 3 mothers and 2 aunts and 4 calves | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mother=Patient | 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:* How many legs are there in the herd? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:83-elephant-house-herds-feet-food-mouse-myth:t7:2 # text = How many legs are there in the herd? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 0 root _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 herd herd NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | many legs | | | the herd | | there *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} 40 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:83-elephant-house-herds-feet-food-mouse-myth:t7:o1:1 # text = 40 1 40 40 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 32 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:83-elephant-house-herds-feet-food-mouse-myth:t7:o2:1 # text = 32 1 32 32 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} 36 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:83-elephant-house-herds-feet-food-mouse-myth:t7:o3:1 # text = 36 1 36 36 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 9 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:83-elephant-house-herds-feet-food-mouse-myth:t7:o4:1 # text = 9 1 9 9 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 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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