--- title: Count them: a starfish lost 1 of its 5 arms and two other starfish h… — Coral reefs, rockpools and the seashore · tree and pragmatics description: Count them: a starfish lost 1 of its 5 arms and two other starfish have all 5. How many arms in the rockpool? Test 4 · ★★ of lesson 9 «Coral reefs, rockpools and the seashore» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/9-coral-reefs-rockpools-and-the-seashore/t4/) [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/) / [Coral reefs, rockpools and the seashore](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/9-coral-reefs-rockpools-and-the-seashore/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★★ · Coral reefs, rockpools and the seashore Count them: a starfish lost 1 of its 5 arms and two other starfish have all 5. How many arms in the rockpool? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, starfish · **What happens:** count, lose, have · **To what, where:** them, 1, 5 This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 9 «Coral reefs, rockpools and the seashore» 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/9-coral-reefs-rockpools-and-the-seashore/#t4). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Count them: a starfish lost 1 of its 5 arms and two other starfish have all 5. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:9-coral-reefs-rockpools-and-the-seashore:t4:1 # text = Count them: a starfish lost 1 of its 5 arms and two other starfish have all 5. 1 Count count VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 : : PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 starfish starfish NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 6 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl _ _ 7 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 obj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 10 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 11 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nmod _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 nummod _ _ 14 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 starfish starfish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 conj _ _ 16 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 17 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 18 det _ _ 18 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | imperative | you *not said here* | them *= they* | | | | | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 2 | **lose** | participle | a starfish *not said here* | 1 of starfish's 5 arms and two other starfish | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 1=Eventuality | | 3 | **have** | present | a starfish | all 5 | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 5=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 arms in the rockpool? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:9-coral-reefs-rockpools-and-the-seashore:t4:2 # text = How many arms in the rockpool? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 rockpool rockpool NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} 14 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:9-coral-reefs-rockpools-and-the-seashore:t4:o1:1 # text = 14 1 14 14 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 10 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:9-coral-reefs-rockpools-and-the-seashore:t4:o2:1 # text = 10 1 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} 13 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:9-coral-reefs-rockpools-and-the-seashore:t4:o3:1 # text = 13 1 13 13 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 15 ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:9-coral-reefs-rockpools-and-the-seashore:t4:o4:1 # text = 15 1 15 15 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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