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title: Identify the zoological class to which spiders belong. — When the teacher gets it wrong · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the zoological class to which spiders belong. Exam question 1 of lesson 33 «When the teacher gets it wrong» of the myths course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right.
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# Exam question 1 · When the teacher gets it wrong

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Identify the zoological class to which spiders belong.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, spiders · **What happens:** identify, belong · **To what, where:** zoological class

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 33 «When the teacher gets it wrong» of the myths course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/myths/33-when-the-teacher-gets-it-wrong/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:33-when-the-teacher-gets-it-wrong:e1:1
# text = Identify the zoological class to which spiders belong.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	zoological	zoological	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	obl	_	_
7	spiders	spider	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
8	belong	belong	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the zoological class |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent class=Theme |
| 2 | **belong** | present | spiders |  |  |  |  | to the zoological class | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Arachnids

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:33-when-the-teacher-gets-it-wrong:e1:o1:1
# text = Arachnids
1	Arachnids	arachnid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Insects

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:33-when-the-teacher-gets-it-wrong:e1:o2:1
# text = Insects
1	Insects	insect	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Crustaceans

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:33-when-the-teacher-gets-it-wrong:e1:o3:1
# text = Crustaceans
1	Crustaceans	crustacean	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Reptiles

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:33-when-the-teacher-gets-it-wrong:e1:o4:1
# text = Reptiles
1	Reptiles	reptile	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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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