--- title: What would happen to "all birds can fly" if you found just one bird… — Some, all, none and "not all" · tree and pragmatics description: What would happen to "all birds can fly" if you found just one bird that can't? Test 6 of lesson 185 «Some, all, none and "not all"» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/185-some-all-none-and-not-all/t6/) [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/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/) / [Some, all, none and "not all"](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/185-some-all-none-and-not-all/) / t6 # Test 6 · Some, all, none and "not all" What would happen to "all birds can fly" if you found just one bird that can't? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** birds, you · **What happens:** happen, fly, find This is test 6 of lesson 185 «Some, all, none and "not all"» of the world 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/world/185-some-all-none-and-not-all/#t6). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:185-some-all-none-and-not-all:t6:1 # text = What would happen to "all birds can fly" if you found just one bird that can't? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 happen happen VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 5 " " PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 7 det _ _ 7 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 8 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 fly fly VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 " " PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ _ 11 if if SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 12 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 14 just just ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 15 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 16 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 17 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 nsubj _ _ 18 ca can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 13 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 19 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 18 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **happen** | would | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **fly** *in a quote* | can | all birds | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **find** *a condition, not said to happen* | past | you | | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Nothing; one bird doesn't count ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:185-some-all-none-and-not-all:t6:o1:1 # text = Nothing; one bird doesn't count 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ; ; PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 5 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 6 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 count count VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **count** | present · do-support | one bird | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} It would turn into "some birds are fish" ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:185-some-all-none-and-not-all:t6:o2:1 # text = It would turn into "some birds are fish" 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 turn turn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 5 " " PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 7 det _ _ 7 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 8 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 9 fish fish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | would | It | | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | some birds | | | | | into fish | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} It would still be true for all birds ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:185-some-all-none-and-not-all:t6:o3:1 # text = It would still be true for all birds 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 still still ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 cop _ _ 5 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | would | It | | | | still | for all birds; true *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} It would be shown to be false ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:185-some-all-none-and-not-all:t6:o4:1 # text = It would be shown to be false 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 shown show VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 6 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 7 cop _ _ 7 false false ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **show** | would · passive | | It | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | | 2 | **is** | to-infinitive | | | | | | false *property* | tree rules | **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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