Test 10 · ★★ · Pocket money, saving and spending

mum, can u lend me 10 dollars for gift cards, a guy online says he'll double it

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, guy · What happens: lend, say, double · To what, where: 10 dollars, me, it · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 261 «Pocket money, saving and spending» 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	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lend	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 mum	punct
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 lend	aux
4	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 lend	nsubj
5	lend	lend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 lend	iobj
7	10	10	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 dollars	nummod
8	dollars	dollar	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 lend	obj
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 cards	case
10	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cards	compound
11	cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 dollars	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 says	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 guy	det
14	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 says	nsubj
15	online	online	ADV	_	16 says	advmod
16	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 lend	parataxis
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 double	nsubj
18	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 double	aux
19	double	double	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 says	ccomp
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 double	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	lend	can	u	10 dollars	me	for gift cards; mum vocative	vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient dollar=Theme
2	say speech: assert	present	a guy			online property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	double	future	guy	it			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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

Yes, if he sends a photo of the money first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 sends	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 sends	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 sends	mark
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sends	nsubj
5	sends	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 photo	det
7	photo	photo	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sends	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 money	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 money	det
10	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 photo	nmod
11	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 sends	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	present	he	a photo of the money				first property	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent photo=Theme

Option 2

Send just five dollars to test it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Send	send	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	just	just	ADV	_	3 five	advmod
3	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 dollars	nummod
4	dollars	dollar	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Send	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 test	mark
6	test	test	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Send	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 test	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	imperative	you not said here	five dollars					vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dollar=Theme
2	test	to-infinitive	you not said here	it					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3

Yes, it's a good deal

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 deal	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 deal	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 deal	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 deal	det
6	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 deal	amod
7	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a good deal					tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, it's a scam, never send gift cards online

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 scam	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 scam	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 scam	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 scam	det
6	scam	scam	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 send	punct
8	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	9 send	advmod
9	send	send	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 scam	parataxis
10	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cards	compound
11	cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 send	obj
12	online	online	ADV	_	9 send	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a scam					tree rules
2	not send	infinitive		gift cards				online property	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Theme

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