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title: A Nemo-style clownfish has 3 white stripes. You count 5 of them. How… — The aquarium: the coral reef tank · tree and pragmatics
description: A Nemo-style clownfish has 3 white stripes. You count 5 of them. How many white stripes altogether? Test 4 · ★★ 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; Mova's choice w
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# Test 4 · ★★ · The aquarium: the coral reef tank

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A Nemo-style clownfish has 3 white stripes. You count 5 of them. How many white stripes altogether?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** style clownfish, You · **What happens:** have, count · **To what, where:** 3 white stripes, 5

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This is test 4 · ★★ 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/#t4).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* A Nemo-style clownfish has 3 white stripes.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t4:1
# text = A Nemo-style clownfish has 3 white stripes.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	Nemo	Nemo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	style	style	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	clownfish	clownfish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
8	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	stripes	stripe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | a style clownfish | 3 white stripes |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stripe=Patient |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* You count 5 of them.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t4:2
# text = You count 5 of them.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	count	count	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **count** | present | You | 5 of stripes |  |  |  |  | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 5=Theme |

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*Sentence 3:* How many white stripes altogether?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t4:3
# text = How many white stripes altogether?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	stripes	stripe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
5	altogether	altogether	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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15

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t4:o1:1
# text = 15
1	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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8

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t4:o2:1
# text = 8
1	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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3

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t4:o3:1
# text = 3
1	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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10

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:90-aquarium-the-coral-reef-tank:t4:o4:1
# text = 10
1	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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