--- title: A tick sucks blood from a dog. Which group does it belong to? — Insects and spiders · tree and pragmatics description: A tick sucks blood from a dog. Which group does it belong to? Test 7 of lesson 72 «Insects and spiders» 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 right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/72-insects-and-spiders/t7/) [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/) / [Insects and spiders](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/72-insects-and-spiders/) / t7 # Test 7 · Insects and spiders A tick sucks blood from a dog. Which group does it belong to? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** tick, group · **What happens:** suck, belong · **To what, where:** blood This is test 7 of lesson 72 «Insects and spiders» 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/72-insects-and-spiders/#t7). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A tick sucks blood from a dog. ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:72-insects-and-spiders:t7:1 # text = A tick sucks blood from a dog. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 tick tick NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 sucks suck VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **suck** | present | a tick | blood | | | | from a dog | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent blood=Theme from dog=Source | 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:* Which group does it belong to? ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:72-insects-and-spiders:t7:2 # text = Which group does it belong to? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 group group NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 belong belong VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **belong** | present · do-support | which group | | | | | | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Arachnids, like spiders ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:72-insects-and-spiders:t7:o1:1 # text = Arachnids, like spiders 1 Arachnids arachnid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 like like ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 spiders spider NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Worms, like leeches ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:72-insects-and-spiders:t7:o2:1 # text = Worms, like leeches 1 Worms worm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 like like ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 leeches leech NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Crustaceans, like crabs ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:72-insects-and-spiders:t7:o3:1 # text = Crustaceans, like crabs 1 Crustaceans crustacean NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 like like ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 crabs crab NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Insects, like fleas ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:72-insects-and-spiders:t7:o4:1 # text = Insects, like fleas 1 Insects insect NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 like like ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 fleas flea NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ ``` 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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