--- title: In Finding Nemo, Marlin the dad stays a dad after Nemo's mum dies. W… — The aquarium: the coral reef tank · tree and pragmatics description: In Finding Nemo, Marlin the dad stays a dad after Nemo's mum dies. What would happen in a real clownfish family? Test 1 · ★★ of lesson 90 «The aquarium: the coral reef tank» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mo --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank/t1/) [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 aquarium: the coral reef tank](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank/) / t1 # Test 1 · ★★ · The aquarium: the coral reef tank In Finding Nemo, Marlin the dad stays a dad after Nemo's mum dies. What would happen in a real clownfish family? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** dad, mum · **What happens:** stay, die, happen · **To what, where:** dad, Finding, real clownfish family This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 90 «The aquarium: the coral reef tank» 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/90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank/#t1). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* In Finding Nemo, Marlin the dad stays a dad after Nemo's mum dies. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t1:1 # text = In Finding Nemo, Marlin the dad stays a dad after Nemo's mum dies. 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 Finding Finding PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 3 Nemo Nemo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 Marlin Marlin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 stays stay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 after after SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 12 Nemo Nemo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 13 's 's PART POS _ 12 case _ _ 14 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 15 dies die VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stay** | present | the dad | a dad | | Finding and Marlin | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme dad=Location | | 2 | **die** | present | Nemo's mum | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | 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:* What would happen in a real clownfish family? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t1:2 # text = What would happen in a real clownfish family? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 happen happen VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 7 clownfish clownfish NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **happen** | would | | | | a real clownfish family | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in family=Location | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} He would turn into a seahorse ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t1:o1:1 # text = He would turn into a seahorse 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 turn turn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 seahorse seahorse NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | would | He | | | a seahorse | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into seahorse=Trajectory | ### Option 2 {#o2} Nothing would change ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t1:o2:1 # text = Nothing would change 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 change change VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **change** | would | Nothing | | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Marlin would turn into a female ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t1:o3:1 # text = Marlin would turn into a female 1 Marlin marlin NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 turn turn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 female female NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | would | Marlin | | | a female | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into female=Trajectory | ### Option 4 {#o4} He would leave the anemone for good ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t1:o4:1 # text = He would leave the anemone for good 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 leave leave VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 anemone anemone NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | would | He | the anemone | | | | for good | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent anemone=Theme for good=Recipient | **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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