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Test 7 · ★★ · Harmful pranks, April Fools' tricks, hidden adverts and to…

A message says, «You've won a phone! Pay 5 pounds for delivery». Which is TRUE?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: message, You · What happens: say, win, be · To what, where: phone · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 334 «Harmful pranks, April Fools' tricks, hidden adverts and too-good-to-be-true offers» 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 message says, «You've won a phone!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 message	det
2	message	message	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 won	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 won	punct
6	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 won	nsubj
7	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 won	aux
8	won	win	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 says	ccomp
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 phone	det
10	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 won	obj
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: express	present	a message						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	win in a quote	present · perfect	You	a phone					vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phone=Eventuality

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: Pay 5 pounds for delivery».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pay	pay	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pounds	compound
2	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 pounds	nummod
3	pounds	pound	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 delivery	case
5	delivery	delivery	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pounds	nmod
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 pounds	punct
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 pounds	punct

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

Sentence 3: Which is TRUE?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	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

Prizes always come by message

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prizes	prize	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 come	nsubj
2	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 come	advmod
3	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	5 message	case
5	message	message	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	Prizes					by message; always property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by message=Location

Option 2

Small delivery fees prove it is real

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 fees	amod
2	delivery	delivery	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fees	compound
3	fees	fee	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 prove	nsubj
4	prove	prove	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 real	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 real	cop
7	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 prove	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	prove	present	Small delivery fees						vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	it					real property	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It is almost certainly a trick to take money or card details

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	6 trick	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 trick	cop
3	almost	almost	ADV	_	4 certainly	advmod
4	certainly	certainly	ADV	_	6 trick	advmod
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 trick	det
6	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 take	mark
8	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 trick	acl
9	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 take	obj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 details	cc
11	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 details	compound
12	details	detail	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 money	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a trick				certainly property	tree rules
2	take	to-infinitive		money or card details					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme

Option 4

It is safe because 5 pounds is a small amount and the phone is worth a lot

The tree, 17 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	3 safe	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 safe	cop
3	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	10 amount	mark
5	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 pounds	nummod
6	pounds	pound	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 amount	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 amount	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 amount	det
9	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 amount	amod
10	amount	amount	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 safe	advcl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 worth	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 phone	det
13	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 worth	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 worth	cop
15	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 amount	conj
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 lot	det
17	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 worth	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					safe property	tree rules
2	is a	present	5 pounds	a small amount					tree rules
3	is	present	the phone					worth property	tree rules

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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