--- title: «Komodo just bites and lets go, why'd it bother» Why is one bite oft… — Shrek's dragon: real «dragons» and liz… · tree and pragmatics description: «Komodo just bites and lets go, why'd it bother» Why is one bite often enough? 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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/biology/146-shrek-s-dragon-real-dragons-and-lizards/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:146-shrek-s-dragon-real-dragons-and-lizards:t11:1 # text = «Komodo just bites and lets go, why'd it bother» Why is one bite often enough? 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Komodo Komodo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 just just ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 bites bite VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 lets let VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 7 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 9 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 12 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 expl _ _ 12 bother bother VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 14 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 17 advmod _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 cop _ _ 16 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 17 nummod _ _ 17 bite bite NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 18 often often ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 enough enough ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bite** *in a quote* | present | Komodo | | | | | enough *property* | vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **let** *in a quote* | present | Komodo *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **go** *in a quote* | infinitive | Komodo *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **bother** *in a quote* | would | Komodo *not said here* | it | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **is a** | present | | one bite | | | | | tree rules | 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} Its venom stops blood clotting and weakens the prey ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:146-shrek-s-dragon-real-dragons-and-lizards:t11:o1:1 # text = Its venom stops blood clotting and weakens the prey 1 Its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 venom venom NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 stops stop VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 clotting clotting NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 weakens weaken VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 prey prey NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | present | Its venom | blood clotting | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality clotting=Eventuality | | 2 | **weaken** | present | Its venom *not said here* | the prey | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent prey=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Its teeth fall out after one bite, so it has to wait for new ones to grow ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:146-shrek-s-dragon-real-dragons-and-lizards:t11:o2:1 # text = Its teeth fall out after one bite, so it has to wait for new ones to grow 1 Its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 fall fall VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 out out ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 after after ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 7 bite bite NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 so so ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 10 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 12 to to PART TO _ 13 mark _ _ 13 wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 xcomp _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 grow grow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall out** | present | Its teeth | | | | after one bite | out *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **have** | present | bite | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **wait** | to-infinitive | bite *not said here* | | | | | for new ones | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **grow** | to-infinitive | bite *not said here* | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} It is just tasting the animal ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:146-shrek-s-dragon-real-dragons-and-lizards:t11:o3:1 # text = It is just tasting the animal 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 just just ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 tasting taste VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **taste** | present · progressive | It | the animal | | | | | vn seem-109 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Theme animal=Attribute | ### Option 4 {#o4} It is too tired to hold on ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:146-shrek-s-dragon-real-dragons-and-lizards:t11:o4:1 # text = It is too tired to hold on 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 too too ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 tired tired ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 hold hold VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ _ 7 on on ADP RP _ 6 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | It | | | | | tired *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **hold on** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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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