--- title: wanna see the bird up close so i ran at it n it flew off — Keeping garden wildlife safe · tree and pragmatics description: wanna see the bird up close so i ran at it n it flew off Test 12 · ★★ of lesson 72 «Keeping garden wildlife safe» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/72-keeping-garden-wildlife-safe/t12/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / [Keeping garden wildlife safe](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/72-keeping-garden-wildlife-safe/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★★ · Keeping garden wildlife safe wanna see the bird up close so i ran at it n it flew off **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** i, bird · **What happens:** see, run, fly off · **To what, where:** bird This is test 12 · ★★ of lesson 72 «Keeping garden wildlife safe» of the everyday 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/everyday/72-keeping-garden-wildlife-safe/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:72-keeping-garden-wildlife-safe:t12:1 # text = wanna see the bird up close so i ran at it n it flew off 1 wanna wanna X FW Foreign=Yes 2 dep _ _ 2 see see VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 up up ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 close close ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 advmod _ _ 7 so so ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 8 i I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 ran run VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obl _ _ 12 n n SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 13 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 flew fly VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 15 off off ADP RP _ 14 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | infinitive | | the bird | | | | close *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bird=Stimulus | | 2 | **run** | past | i | | | | | at bird | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at it=Trajectory | | 3 | **fly off** | past | bird | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Throw bread at it to make it stay, birds always stop for bread ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:72-keeping-garden-wildlife-safe:t12:o1:1 # text = Throw bread at it to make it stay, birds always stop for bread 1 Throw throw VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 3 at at ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obl _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 advcl _ _ 7 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nsubj _ _ 11 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 12 advmod _ _ 12 stop stop VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 13 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **throw** | imperative | you *not said here* | bread | | bread | | | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent bread=Theme at it=Destination | | 2 | **make** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | bread | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **stay** | infinitive | bread *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **stop** | present | birds | | | | | for bread; always *property* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Move slowly and speak softly so animals feel safe ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:72-keeping-garden-wildlife-safe:t12:o2:1 # text = Move slowly and speak softly so animals feel safe 1 Move move VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 speak speak VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 5 softly softly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 so so SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 7 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 8 feel feel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 9 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **move** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | slowly *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | present | you *not said here* | | | | | softly *property* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **feel** | present | animals | | | | | safe *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 3 {#o3} Shout first so it looks at you ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:72-keeping-garden-wildlife-safe:t12:o3:1 # text = Shout first so it looks at you 1 Shout shout VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 1 advmod _ _ 3 so so SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 looks look VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 6 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | first *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **look** | present | it | | | | | at you | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at you=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Run faster next time to catch it ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:72-keeping-garden-wildlife-safe:t12:o4:1 # text = Run faster next time to catch it 1 Run run VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 faster fast ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 1 advmod _ _ 3 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl:unmarked _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 catch catch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 advcl _ _ 7 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | time | fast *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **catch** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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