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title: the 4 penguins in Madagascar, how many flippers and feet altogether — The penguin pool · tree and pragmatics
description: the 4 penguins in Madagascar, how many flippers and feet altogether Test 1 · ★★ of lesson 99 «The penguin pool» 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 wrong.
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# Test 1 · ★★ · The penguin pool

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the 4 penguins in Madagascar, how many flippers and feet altogether

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗

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This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 99 «The penguin pool» 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/99-the-penguin-pool/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:99-the-penguin-pool:t1:1
# text = the 4 penguins in Madagascar, how many flippers and feet altogether
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	penguins	penguin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Madagascar	Madagascar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	8	advmod	_	_
8	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	flippers	flipper	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	feet	foot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
12	altogether	altogether	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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12

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:99-the-penguin-pool:t1:o1:1
# text = 12
1	12	12	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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4

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:99-the-penguin-pool:t1:o2:1
# text = 4
1	4	4	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 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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16

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:99-the-penguin-pool:t1:o3:1
# text = 16
1	16	16	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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8

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:99-the-penguin-pool:t1:o4:1
# 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.

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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