--- title: Woodpeckers do not live on Madagascar. Who does their job of finding… — The nocturnal house: night animals by… · tree and pragmatics description: Woodpeckers do not live on Madagascar. Who does their job of finding grubs in wood there? 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Who does their job of finding grubs in wood there? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Woodpeckers, finding grubs · **What happens:** not live, do, job · **To what, where:** Madagascar, job This is test 8 · ★★ 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/#t8). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Woodpeckers do not live on Madagascar. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t8:1 # text = Woodpeckers do not live on Madagascar. 1 Woodpeckers woodpecker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 live live VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Madagascar Madagascar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **live** | present · do-support | Woodpeckers | | | Madagascar | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on madagascar=Location | 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:* Who does their job of finding grubs in wood there? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t8:2 # text = Who does their job of finding grubs in wood there? 1 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 2 nsubj _ _ 2 does do VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 job job NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 finding finding NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 grubs grub NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 wood wood NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 10 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 9 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | present | | Woodpeckers's job of finding grubs in wood | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | | 2 | **job** | | finding grubs in wood | | | | | | nom job «act intransitive»: of=agent | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} The aye-aye ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t8:o1:1 # text = The aye-aye 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 aye aye NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 aye aye NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} The armadillo ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t8:o2:1 # text = The armadillo 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 armadillo armadillo NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} The slow loris ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t8:o3:1 # text = The slow loris 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 slow slow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 loris loris NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} The kiwi bird ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:95-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light:t8:o4:1 # text = The kiwi bird 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 kiwi kiwi NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 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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