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Test 6 · ★ · Bad news, protests and helping others

Your cousin did a sponsored silence for an hour and raised £40. Where does the money go?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cousin, money · What happens: do, sponsor, raise, go · To what, where: sponsored silence

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 32 «Bad news, protests and helping others» of the adult life 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.

The question

Sentence 1: Your cousin did a sponsored silence for an hour and raised £40.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 silence	det
5	sponsored	sponsor	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 silence	amod
6	silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 hour	case
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 hour	det
9	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 raised	cc
11	raised	raise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 did	conj
12	£	£	SYM	_	11 raised	obj
13	40	40	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	12 £	nummod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Your cousin	a sponsored silence			hour		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent silence=Eventuality
2	sponsor	participle							vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent
3	raise	participle	Your cousin not said here						vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=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.

Sentence 2: Where does the money go?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	5 go	advmod
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 go	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 money	det
4	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	nsubj
5	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present · do-support	the money						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

Into her own pocket money

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Into	into	ADP	_	5 money	case
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 money	nmod:poss
3	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 money	amod
4	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 money	compound
5	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

To the people who sponsored her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	ADP	_	3 people	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 people	det
3	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 sponsored	nsubj
5	sponsored	sponsor	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 people	acl:relcl
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sponsored	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sponsor	past	the people		her = she				vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Beneficiary

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

To the charity she chose

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	ADP	_	3 charity	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 charity	det
3	charity	charity	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 chose	nsubj
5	chose	choose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 charity	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	choose	past	she	the charity not said here					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charity=Theme

Option 4

To the school's head teacher

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	ADP	_	6 teacher	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 school	det
3	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 teacher	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 school	case
5	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 teacher	compound
6	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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