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Test 3 · ★ · Puzzles, money and video games

A child spent $200 of her parents' money on game coins without asking. What is the lesson?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: lesson · What happens: spend, ask, be · To what, where: child, game coins

This is test 3 · ★ 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

Sentence 1: A child spent $200 of her parents' money on game coins without asking.

detaclobjnummodcasenmod:possnmod:posscasenmodcasecompoundoblmarkadvclpunctrootADETchildNOUNspentVERB$SYM200NUMofADPherPRONparentsNOUN'PARTmoneyNOUNonADPgameNOUNcoinsNOUNwithoutSCONJaskingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 childdet
2childchildNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3spentspendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part2 childacl
4$$SYM_3 spentobj
5200200NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 $nummod
6ofofADP_10 moneycase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 parentsnmod:poss
8parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur10 moneynmod:poss
9''sPART_8 parentscase
10moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing4 $nmod
11ononADP_13 coinscase
12gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing13 coinscompound
13coinscoinNOUNNumber=Plur3 spentobl
14withoutwithoutSCONJ_15 askingmark
15askingaskVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 spentadvcl
16..PUNCT_2 childpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spendparticiplea child not said hereon game coins goalvn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent $=Asset on coin=Goal
2ask speech: askgerundvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: 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.

Sentence 2: What is the lesson?

copdetnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETlessonNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 lessondet
4lessonlessonNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe lessontree rules

The options

Option 1

Coins are free if the game says so

nsubjcopmarkdetnsubjadvcladvmodrootCoinsNOUNareAUXfreeADJifSCONJtheDETgameNOUNsaysVERBsoADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoinscoinNOUNNumber=Plur3 freensubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 freecop
3freefreeADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ififSCONJ_7 saysmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 gamedet
6gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing7 saysnsubj
7sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 freeadvcl
8sosoADV_7 saysadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentCoinsfree propertytree rules
2say speech: assertpresentthe gamevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

In-game purchases cost real money and need permission

casepunctcompoundnsubjamodobjccconjobjrootInADP-PUNCTgameNOUNpurchasesNOUNcostVERBrealADJmoneyNOUNandCCONJneedVERBpermissionNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 gamecase
2--PUNCT_1 Inpunct
3gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing4 purchasescompound
4purchasespurchaseNOUNNumber=Plur5 costnsubj
5costcostVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6realrealADJDegree=Pos7 moneyamod
7moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing5 costobj
8andandCCONJ_9 needcc
9needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 costconj
10permissionpermissionNOUNNumber=Sing9 needobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1costpresentgame purchasesreal moneyvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme money=Value
2needpresentgame purchases not said herepermissionvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot permission=Theme

Option 3

Parents' cards are safe to use in games because games are not shops

nmod:posscasensubjcopmarkxcompcaseoblmarknsubjcopadvmodadvclrootParentsNOUN'PARTcardsNOUNareAUXsafeADJtoPARTuseVERBinADPgamesNOUNbecauseSCONJgamesNOUNareAUXnotPARTshopsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ParentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur3 cardsnmod:poss
2''sPART_1 Parentscase
3cardscardNOUNNumber=Plur5 safensubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 safecop
5safesafeADJDegree=Posrootroot
6totoPART_7 usemark
7useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf5 safexcomp
8ininADP_9 gamescase
9gamesgameNOUNNumber=Plur7 useobl
10becausebecauseSCONJ_14 shopsmark
11gamesgameNOUNNumber=Plur14 shopsnsubj
12arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 shopscop
13notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 shopsadvmod
14shopsshopNOUNNumber=Plur7 useadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentParents's cardssafe propertytree rules
2useto-infinitiveParents's cards not said heregamesvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3not is apresentgamesshopstree rules

Option 4

Only the big purchases need a parent's permission

advmoddetamodnsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjrootOnlyADVtheDETbigADJpurchasesNOUNneedVERBaDETparentNOUN'sPARTpermissionNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnlyonlyADV_4 purchasesadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 purchasesdet
3bigbigADJDegree=Pos4 purchasesamod
4purchasespurchaseNOUNNumber=Plur5 neednsubj
5needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 parentdet
7parentparentNOUNNumber=Sing9 permissionnmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 parentcase
9permissionpermissionNOUNNumber=Sing5 needobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentthe big purchasesa parent's permissionvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot permission=Theme
2permita parentnom permission «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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