--- title: «no point leaving water out for birds, they just get it from puddles… — The garden in summer: flowers, aphids,… · tree and pragmatics description: «no point leaving water out for birds, they just get it from puddles» What is right on a hot, dry day? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 334 «The garden in summer: flowers, aphids, ladybirds and flying ant day» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/334-the-garden-in-summer-flowers-aphids-ladybirds-and-flying-ant-day/t11/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / [The garden in summer: flowers, aphids,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/334-the-garden-in-summer-flowers-aphids-ladybirds-and-flying-ant-day/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · The garden in summer: flowers, aphids, ladybirds and flyin… «no point leaving water out for birds, they just get it from puddles» What is right on a hot, dry day? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** point, birds · **What happens:** leave out, get, be · **To what, where:** water, puddles · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 334 «The garden in summer: flowers, aphids, ladybirds and flying ant day» 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/334-the-garden-in-summer-flowers-aphids-ladybirds-and-flying-ant-day/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:334-the-garden-in-summer-flowers-aphids-ladybirds-and-flying-ant-day:t11:1 # text = «no point leaving water out for birds, they just get it from puddles» What is right on a hot, dry day? 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 3 det _ _ 3 point point NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 leaving leave VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 out out ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 just just ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 13 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 obj _ _ 14 from from ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 puddles puddle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 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 4 parataxis _ _ 20 on on ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 22 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 24 dry dry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 26 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave out** *in a quote* | gerund | no point | water | | | | for birds | tree rules | | 2 | **get** *in a quote* | present | birds *= bird* | water | | puddles | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Theme from puddle=Source | | 3 | **is** | present | | | | | day | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Fresh water helps birds drink and bathe when puddles dry up ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:334-the-garden-in-summer-flowers-aphids-ladybirds-and-flying-ant-day:t11:o1:1 # text = Fresh water helps birds drink and bathe when puddles dry up 1 Fresh fresh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 drink drink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 bathe bathe VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 8 when when SCONJ WRB _ 10 mark _ _ 9 puddles puddle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 10 dry dry VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 11 up up ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **help** | present | Fresh water | birds | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent bird=Beneficiary clause=Theme | | 2 | **drink** | infinitive | birds *not said here* | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **bathe** | infinitive | birds *not said here* | | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **dry up** | present | puddles | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Water makes birds too heavy to fly ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:334-the-garden-in-summer-flowers-aphids-ladybirds-and-flying-ant-day:t11:o2:1 # text = Water makes birds too heavy to fly 1 Water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 too too ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 heavy heavy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 fly fly VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | Water | birds | | | | heavy *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bird=Product | | 2 | **fly** | to-infinitive | Water *not said here* | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Birds never drink water at all, they get all they need from their food ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:334-the-garden-in-summer-flowers-aphids-ladybirds-and-flying-ant-day:t11:o3:1 # text = Birds never drink water at all, they get all they need from their food 1 Birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 3 advmod _ _ 3 drink drink VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 10 all all ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 11 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 ccomp _ _ 13 from from ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **drink** | present | Birds | water | | all | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient | | 2 | **get** | present | Birds *= bird* | | | Birds's food | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 3 | **need** | present | Birds *= bird* | | | | | all *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | ### Option 4 {#o4} Birds only bathe in the sea ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:334-the-garden-in-summer-flowers-aphids-ladybirds-and-flying-ant-day:t11:o4:1 # text = Birds only bathe in the sea 1 Birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 only only ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 bathe bathe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bathe** | present | Birds | | | | | in the sea | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in sea=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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