--- title: Ella watched a video of a slow loris tickled with its arms up and sa… — The nocturnal house: night animals by… · tree and pragmatics description: Ella watched a video of a slow loris tickled with its arms up and said it was so cute. What is the truth? Test 3 · ★★ of lesson 95 «The nocturnal house: night animals by red light» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opt --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light/t3/) [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 nocturnal house: night animals by…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★★ · The nocturnal house: night animals by red light Ella watched a video of a slow loris tickled with its arms up and said it was so cute. What is the truth? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Ella, truth · **What happens:** watch, tickle, say, be · **To what, where:** video, slow loris · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 95 «The nocturnal house: night animals by red light» 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/95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Ella watched a video of a slow loris tickled with its arms up and said it was so cute. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t3:1 # text = Ella watched a video of a slow loris tickled with its arms up and said it was so cute. 1 Ella Ella PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 watched watch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 video video NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 slow slow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 loris loris NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 9 tickled tickle VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 acl _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ 13 up up ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 17 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 18 so so ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 cute cute ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 20 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **watch** | past | Ella | a video of a slow loris | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent video=Theme | | 2 | **tickle** | participle | | a slow loris *not said here* | | | | with loris's arms | vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with arm=Instrument | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Ella *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | 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 is the truth? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t3:2 # text = What is the truth? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 0 root _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the truth | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} It is waving hello to the camera ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t3:o1:1 # text = It is waving hello to the camera 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 waving wave VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 hello hello NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 camera camera NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wave** | present · progressive | It | hello | the camera | | | | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent hello=Theme to camera=Recipient | ### Option 2 {#o2} It is laughing because it really likes being tickled ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t3:o2:1 # text = It is laughing because it really likes being tickled 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 laughing laugh VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 because because SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 6 really really ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 likes like VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 8 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 aux:pass _ _ 9 tickled tickle VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **laugh** | present · progressive | It | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **like** | present | it | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 3 | **tickle** | gerund · passive | | | | | | | vn tingle-40.8.2 «NP V» | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} It is frightened, and the trade harms wild lorises ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t3:o3:1 # text = It is frightened, and the trade harms wild lorises 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 frightened frighten VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 trade trade NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 harms harm VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 lorises loris NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **frighten** | present · passive | | It | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | | 2 | **harm** | present | the trade | wild lorises | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus loris=Experiencer | ### Option 4 {#o4} It is stretching after a nap ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t3:o4:1 # text = It is stretching after a nap 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 stretching stretch VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 after after ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 nap nap NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stretch** | present · progressive | It | | | | after a nap | | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | **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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