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title: Lín is a Tiger. In the zodiac order, which animal's year comes right… — Animals and "what animal are you?" · tree and pragmatics
description: Lín is a Tiger. In the zodiac order, which animal's year comes right after the Tiger? Test 9 · ★★ of lesson 19 «Animals and "what animal are you?"» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wro
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# Test 9 · ★★ · Animals and "what animal are you?"

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Lín is a Tiger. In the zodiac order, which animal's year comes right after the Tiger?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Lín, year · **What happens:** be, come · **To what, where:** Tiger, zodiac order

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This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 19 «Animals and "what animal are you?"» of the Chinese street 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/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/#t9).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Lín is a Tiger.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal:t9:1
# text = Lín is a Tiger.
1	Lín	Lín	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Tiger	Tiger	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Lín | a Tiger |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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:* In the zodiac order, which animal's year comes right after the Tiger?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal:t9:2
# text = In the zodiac order, which animal's year comes right after the Tiger?
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	zodiac	zodiac	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	7	det	_	_
7	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	right	right	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	after	after	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Tiger	Tiger	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | present | which animal's year |  |  | the zodiac order | after the Tiger | right *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in order=Location |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Rat

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal:t9:o1:1
# text = Rat
1	Rat	Rat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Rabbit

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal:t9:o2:1
# text = Rabbit
1	Rabbit	rabbit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Snake

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal:t9:o3:1
# text = Snake
1	Snake	snake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Dragon

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal:t9:o4:1
# text = Dragon
1	Dragon	Dragon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	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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