--- title: The ibis food runs out and the zoo feeds plain fish. What happens ov… — The aviary: the walk-through tropical… · tree and pragmatics description: The ibis food runs out and the zoo feeds plain fish. What happens over time? Test 5 of lesson 93 «The aviary: the walk-through tropical house» 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 was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/93-the-aviary-the-walk-through-tropical-house/t5/) [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 aviary: the walk-through tropical…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/93-the-aviary-the-walk-through-tropical-house/) / t5 # Test 5 · The aviary: the walk-through tropical house The ibis food runs out and the zoo feeds plain fish. What happens over time? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** ibis food, zoo · **What happens:** run out, feed, happen · **To what, where:** plain fish This is test 5 of lesson 93 «The aviary: the walk-through tropical house» 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/93-the-aviary-the-walk-through-tropical-house/#t5). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* The ibis food runs out and the zoo feeds plain fish. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:93-the-aviary-the-walk-through-tropical-house:t5:1 # text = The ibis food runs out and the zoo feeds plain fish. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 ibis ibis NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 runs run VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 out out ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 zoo zoo NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 feeds feed VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 10 plain plain ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 fish fish NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run out** | present | the ibis food | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **feed** | present | the zoo | | plain fish | | | | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Recipient | 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 happens over time? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:93-the-aviary-the-walk-through-tropical-house:t5:2 # text = What happens over time? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 2 nsubj _ _ 2 happens happen VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 over over ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **happen** | present | | | | | time | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} The ibis slowly turns bright blue ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:93-the-aviary-the-walk-through-tropical-house:t5:o1:1 # text = The ibis slowly turns bright blue 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 ibis ibis NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 turns turn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 bright bright ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | present | the ibis | | | | | blue, slowly *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} The ibis loses all its feathers ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:93-the-aviary-the-walk-through-tropical-house:t5:o2:1 # text = The ibis loses all its feathers 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 ibis ibis NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 loses lose VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 6 det:predet _ _ 5 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 feathers feather NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** | present | the ibis | ibis's feathers | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feather=Eventuality | ### Option 3 {#o3} Nothing changes in its colour at all ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:93-the-aviary-the-walk-through-tropical-house:t5:o3:1 # text = Nothing changes in its colour at all 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 2 nsubj _ _ 2 changes change VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 colour colour NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **change** | present | Nothing | | | its colour | | at all | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} New feathers grow in paler ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:93-the-aviary-the-walk-through-tropical-house:t5:o4:1 # text = New feathers grow in paler 1 New new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 feathers feather NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 grow grow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 paler pale ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow** | present | New feathers | | | paler | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in pale=Location | **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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