--- title: «my sister says blood is blue till it hits the air, look at my veins… — The human body deeper: the heart and b… · tree and pragmatics description: «my sister says blood is blue till it hits the air, look at my veins, they're blue innit» 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/261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood/#t1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood:t1:1 # text = «my sister says blood is blue till it hits the air, look at my veins, they're blue innit» What is right? 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 sister sister NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 ccomp _ _ 8 till till SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 10 hits hit VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 ccomp _ _ 15 at at ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 veins vein NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 20 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 21 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 innit innit NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 23 » » PUNCT '' _ 22 punct _ _ 24 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 26 nsubj _ _ 25 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 26 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 27 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | present | my sister | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | blood | | | | | blue *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **hit** *in a quote* | present | blood | the air | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme air=Co-Theme | | 4 | **look** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | at my veins | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at vein=Theme | | 5 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | veins *= vein* | blue innit | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **is** | present | blue innit | | | | | 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 {#o1} Yes, blood is blue inside you and turns red the moment that air touches it ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood:t1:o1:1 # text = Yes, blood is blue inside you and turns red the moment that air touches it 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 inside inside ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 turns turn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 10 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 xcomp _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 moment moment NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl:unmarked _ _ 13 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 14 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 15 touches touch VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 acl:relcl _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | blood | | | | | inside you; blue *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **turn** | present | blood *not said here* | | | | moment | red *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **touch** | present | the moment | air | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} No, blood is green inside and red outside ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood:t1:o2:1 # text = No, blood is green inside and red outside 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 inside inside ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ 9 outside outside ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | blood | | | | | inside, outside *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | blood *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} No, blood is always red; veins only look blue through the skin ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood:t1:o3:1 # text = No, blood is always red; veins only look blue through the skin 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 6 advmod _ _ 6 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ; ; PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 8 veins vein NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 9 only only ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 look look VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 11 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 xcomp _ _ 12 through through ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | blood | | | | | always, red *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **look** | present | veins | | | | | through the skin; blue *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through skin=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, but only in your arms ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood:t1:o4:1 # text = Yes, but only in your arms 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 but but CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` 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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