--- title: King Kong roars, thumps his chest with his fists and smashes a city.… — The Congo rainforest: gorillas, bonobo… · tree and pragmatics description: King Kong roars, thumps his chest with his fists and smashes a city. What is true of real gorillas? 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What is true of real gorillas? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** King · **What happens:** roar, thump, smash, be · **To what, where:** chest, city This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 159 «The Congo rainforest: gorillas, bonobos, okapis and forest elephants» of the biology 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/biology/159-the-congo-rainforest/#t1). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* King Kong roars, thumps his chest with his fists and smashes a city. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:159-the-congo-rainforest:t1:1 # text = King Kong roars, thumps his chest with his fists and smashes a city. 1 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 Kong Kong PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ 3 roars roar VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 thumps thump VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 6 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 chest chest NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 fists fist NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 smashes smash VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **roar** | present | King | | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location | | 2 | **thump** | present | King *not said here* | King's chest | | | | with King's fists | vn hit-18.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent chest=Patient with fist=Instrument | | 3 | **smash** | present | King *not said here* | a city | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent city=Theme | 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:* What is true of real gorillas? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:159-the-congo-rainforest:t1:2 # text = What is true of real gorillas? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 gorillas gorilla NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | of real gorillas; true *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Gorillas eat people ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:159-the-congo-rainforest:t1:o1:1 # text = Gorillas eat people 1 Gorillas gorilla NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **eat** | present | Gorillas | people | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Gorillas cannot beat their chests at all; that is only in films ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:159-the-congo-rainforest:t1:o2:1 # text = Gorillas cannot beat their chests at all; that is only in films 1 Gorillas gorilla NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 beat beat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 chests chest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 at at ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 10 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 14 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 12 only only ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 films film NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **beat** | can | Gorillas | Gorillas's chests | | all | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location chest=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | that | | | films | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} Gorillas smash anything they meet ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:159-the-congo-rainforest:t1:o3:1 # text = Gorillas smash anything they meet 1 Gorillas gorilla NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 smash smash VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 2 obj _ _ 4 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 meet meet VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **smash** | present | Gorillas | anything | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Theme | | 2 | **meet** | present | Gorillas *= gorilla* | | | | | | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} They are mostly calm plant-eaters; chest-beating with cupped hands is a show, not an attack ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:159-the-congo-rainforest:t1:o4:1 # text = They are mostly calm plant-eaters; chest-beating with cupped hands is a show, not an attack 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 3 mostly mostly ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 4 calm calm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 5 plant plant NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 6 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 eaters eater NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ; ; PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 9 chest chest NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 beating beat VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 17 csubj _ _ 12 with with ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 cupped cup VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 amod _ _ 14 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 cop _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 show show NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 21 advmod _ _ 20 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 attack attack NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | They | calm plant eaters and a show and a attack | | | | mostly *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **beat** | gerund | | | | | | with cupped hands | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with hand=Theme | | 3 | **cup** | participle | | | | | | | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is a** | present | beating | a show and a attack | | | | | 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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