Test 13 · ★ · Puzzles, money and video games

game wants mum's card for coins, she's asleep, only $2

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: game · What happens: want, be · To what, where: card

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 243 «Puzzles, money and video games» 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.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wants	nsubj
2	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 card	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 mum	case
5	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wants	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 coins	case
7	coins	coin	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 wants	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 asleep	punct
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 asleep	nsubj
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 asleep	cop
11	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 wants	parataxis
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 $	punct
13	only	only	ADV	_	14 $	advmod
14	$	$	SYM	_	2 wants	parataxis
15	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 $	nummod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	game	mum's card				for coins	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot card=Theme
2	is	present	game					asleep 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

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Use dad's card instead, he won't notice it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 card	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 dad	case
4	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Use	obj
5	instead	instead	ADV	_	1 Use	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 notice	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 notice	nsubj
8	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 notice	aux
9	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 notice	advmod
10	notice	notice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Use	conj
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 notice	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	imperative	you not said here	dad's card				instead property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Patient
2	not notice	future	he	card					vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Don't use it, ask her first, it's real money

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 use	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 use	advmod
3	use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 use	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 ask	punct
6	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 use	conj
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 ask	iobj
8	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 ask	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 money	punct
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 money	nsubj
11	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 money	cop
12	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 money	amod
13	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 use	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	not use	imperative · do-support	you not said here	it			vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	ask speech: ask	infinitive	you not said here		her = she	first property	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
3	is a	present	it	real money			tree rules

Option 3

Use it n tell her later when she wakes up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Use	obj
3	n	n	PART	_	4 tell	mark
4	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Use	advcl
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 later	nmod:poss
6	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 tell	advmod
7	when	when	SCONJ	_	9 wakes	mark
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 wakes	nsubj
9	wakes	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	advcl
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 wakes	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	use	imperative	you not said here	it		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	tell speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here		late property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	wake up	present	she			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

Use it, $2 doesn't matter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Use	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 matter	punct
4	$	$	SYM	_	8 matter	compound
5	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 $	nummod
6	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 matter	aux
7	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 matter	advmod
8	matter	matter	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Use	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	imperative	you not said here	it					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	not matter	present · do-support							vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

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