--- title: neighbour leaning on the fence: "she's got her eye on the new garden… — Safe and kind in gardens and forests · tree and pragmatics description: neighbour leaning on the fence: "she's got her eye on the new gardener, that one". what does "got her eye on" mean? 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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/everyday/229-gardens-and-forests/#t21). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:229-gardens-and-forests:t21:1 # text = neighbour leaning on the fence: "she's got her eye on the new gardener, that one". what does "got her eye on" mean? 1 neighbour neighbour NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 2 leaning lean VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 acl _ _ 3 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 fence fence NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 7 " " PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 got get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 11 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 eye eye NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 on on ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 gardener gardener NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 19 det _ _ 19 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 20 " " PUNCT '' _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ 22 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 25 obj _ _ 23 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 24 " " PUNCT `` _ 25 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 25 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 26 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 27 nmod:poss _ _ 27 eye eye NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 28 on on SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ SpaceAfter=No 29 " " PUNCT `` _ 30 punct _ _ 30 mean mean VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 31 ? ? PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lean** | gerund | neighbour *not said here* | | | the fence | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on fence=Location | | 2 | **get** *in a quote* | present · passive | neighbour | neighbour's eye | | | | on the new gardener | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent eye=Theme on gardener=Source | | 3 | **get** *in a quote* | present · do-support | neighbour *not said here* | neighbour's eye | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **mean** | infinitive | neighbour's eye *not said here* | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | 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} She likes him and might want to go out with him ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:229-gardens-and-forests:t21:o1:1 # text = She likes him and might want to go out with him 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 likes like VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 want want VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 xcomp _ _ 9 out out ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **like** | present | She | him *= he* | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot he=Theme | | 2 | **want** | might | She *not said here* | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 3 | **go out** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | She *not said here* | | | | | with him *= he*; out *property* | vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with he=Co-Agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} She hurt her eye in the garden ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:229-gardens-and-forests:t21:o2:1 # text = She hurt her eye in the garden 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 hurt hurt VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 eye eye NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 garden garden NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hurt** | past | She | her eye | | the garden | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer eye=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} She is watching him because he's a thief ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:229-gardens-and-forests:t21:o3:1 # text = She is watching him because he's a thief 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 watching watch VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 because because SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 thief thief NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **watch** | present · progressive | She | him *= he* | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | | 2 | **is a** | present | he | a thief | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} She wants to buy his tools ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:229-gardens-and-forests:t21:o4:1 # text = She wants to buy his tools 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 wants want VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 buy buy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 tools tool NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | present | She | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 2 | **buy** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | She *not said here* | his tools | | | | | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tool=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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