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Test 8 · ★★ · Prices, change, borrowing and lending

A boy in Atlanta takes $5 from his grandpa's wallet without asking and plans to put it back later. What is true?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy · What happens: take, ask, plan, put back, be · To what, where: wallet · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 262 «Prices, change, borrowing and lending» 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 boy in Atlanta takes $5 from his grandpa's wallet without asking and plans to put it back later.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 takes	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Atlanta	case
4	Atlanta	Atlanta	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	$	$	SYM	_	5 takes	obj
7	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 $	nummod
8	from	from	ADP	_	12 wallet	case
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 grandpa	nmod:poss
10	grandpa	grandpa	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 wallet	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 grandpa	case
12	wallet	wallet	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 takes	obl
13	without	without	SCONJ	_	14 asking	mark
14	asking	ask	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 takes	advcl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 plans	cc
16	plans	plan	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 asking	ccomp
17	to	to	PART	_	18 put	mark
18	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 plans	xcomp
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 put	obj
20	back	back	ADV	_	18 put	advmod
21	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	18 put	advmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 takes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	present	a boy in Atlanta			boy's grandpa's wallet			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent $=Theme from wallet=Initial_Location
2	ask speech: ask	gerund	a boy in Atlanta not said here						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	plan	present							vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	put back not said to happen	to-infinitive		wallet				late property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal

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 true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

It is fine because it is family

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fine	expl
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	7 family	case
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 family	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 family	cop
7	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fine	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	is	present	it					because family	tree rules

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

It is stealing, even at home and even if he returns it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 stealing	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 stealing	aux
3	stealing	steal	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 home	punct
5	even	even	ADV	_	7 home	advmod
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 home	case
7	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stealing	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 returns	cc
9	even	even	ADV	_	12 returns	advmod
10	if	if	SCONJ	_	12 returns	mark
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 returns	nsubj
12	returns	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 stealing	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 returns	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	present · progressive	It			home			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at home=Location
2	return a condition, not said to happen	present	he	home					vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3

It is fine if it is less than $10

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fine	expl
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 less	mark
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 less	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 less	cop
7	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 $	advmod
8	than	than	ADP	_	7 less	fixed
9	$	$	SYM	_	3 fine	appos
10	10	10	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 $	nummod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present	it					less property	tree rules

Option 4

It is only borrowing, so nobody minds as long as the money is put back

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 borrowing	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 borrowing	aux
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 borrowing	advmod
4	borrowing	borrow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 put	csubj:pass
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 minds	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	8 minds	advmod
7	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	8 minds	nsubj
8	minds	mind	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 borrowing	conj
9	as	as	ADV	_	10 long	advmod
10	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 minds	advmod
11	as	as	ADP	_	13 money	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 money	det
13	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 long	obl
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 put	aux:pass
15	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
16	back	back	ADV	_	15 put	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	borrow	present · progressive	It						vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	mind	present	nobody					long property	vn care-88.1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	put back	present · passive	borrowing						vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»

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