Exam question 1 · The real animals of the river bank: the water vole, the mo…

Identify the animal which is represented, in the novel, by the character known as the Water Rat.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: identify, represent, know · To what, where: animal, character

This is exam question 1 of lesson 403 «The real animals of the river bank: the water vole, the mole, the otter, the toad and the river birds» of the biology 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.

The question

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

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The musk rat, introduced from North America

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The water vole, a plant-eating rodent of the river bank

Option 3

The beaver, which constructs dams of timber across rivers

Option 4

The brown rat, a rodent of towns, drains and farmyards

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

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