--- title: «bloody hell that pitcher's full of dead flies, what's it doing» Wha… — Borneo: orangutans, proboscis monkeys,… · tree and pragmatics description: «bloody hell that pitcher's full of dead flies, what's it doing» What is right? 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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/161-borneo-orangutans-proboscis-monkeys-and-the-biggest-flower/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:161-borneo-orangutans-proboscis-monkeys-and-the-biggest-flower:t10:1 # text = «bloody hell that pitcher's full of dead flies, what's it doing» What is right? 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 bloody bloody ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 hell hell NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 5 pitcher pitcher NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 flies fly NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 15 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 doing do VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 17 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 19 nsubj _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 19 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ? ? PUNCT . _ 19 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** *in a quote* | present · progressive | pitcher's full dead flies | bloody hell | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | | 2 | **is** | present | bloody hell | | | | | right *property* | 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 {#o1} Using them as decoration ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:161-borneo-orangutans-proboscis-monkeys-and-the-biggest-flower:t10:o1:1 # text = Using them as decoration 1 Using use VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 0 root _ _ 2 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 as as ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 decoration decoration NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | gerund | | them *= they* | | | | as decoration | vn spend\_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent they=Duration as decoration=Attribute | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Digesting them for food ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:161-borneo-orangutans-proboscis-monkeys-and-the-biggest-flower:t10:o2:1 # text = Digesting them for food 1 Digesting digest VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 for for ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **digest** | gerund | | them *= they* | | | | for food | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} Nothing, they just fell in by chance ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:161-borneo-orangutans-proboscis-monkeys-and-the-biggest-flower:t10:o3:1 # text = Nothing, they just fell in by chance 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 5 dislocated _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 just just ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 in in ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 by by ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 chance chance NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall in** | past | they | | | | | by chance; Nothing *dislocated* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by chance=Location | ### Option 4 {#o4} Saving them for birds to eat later ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:161-borneo-orangutans-proboscis-monkeys-and-the-biggest-flower:t10:o4:1 # text = Saving them for birds to eat later 1 Saving save VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 for for ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 advcl _ _ 7 later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **save** | gerund | | them *= they* | | | | for birds | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent they=Theme for bird=Beneficiary | | 2 | **eat** | to-infinitive | | | | | | late *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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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