Test 16 · Taking care of your things and money

Lucas reckons u can always get money back if u get scammed. right?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Lucas, u · What happens: reckon, get back, scam · To what, where: money, u

This is test 16 of lesson 37 «Taking care of your things and money» 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	Lucas	Lucas	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 reckons	nsubj
2	reckons	reckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 get	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 get	aux
5	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 get	advmod
6	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 reckons	ccomp
7	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 get	obj
8	back	back	ADV	_	6 get	advmod
9	if	if	SCONJ	_	12 scammed	mark
10	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 scammed	nsubj:pass
11	get	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 scammed	aux:pass
12	scammed	scam	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 get	advcl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 reckons	punct
14	right	right	INTJ	_	2 reckons	discourse
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 reckons	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	reckon	present	Lucas			vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	get back	can	u	money	always property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus
3	scam a condition, not said to happen	present · passive		u		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

Yes, banks always pay it back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 pay	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	banks	bank	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 pay	nsubj
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 pay	advmod
5	pay	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 pay	obj
7	back	back	ADV	_	5 pay	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay back	present	banks	it				always property	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset

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

No, stolen money is often gone for good

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 gone	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	stolen	steal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 money	amod
4	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gone	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 gone	cop
6	often	often	ADV	_	7 gone	advmod
7	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 good	case
9	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 gone	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	stolen money					for good; go, often property	tree rules

Option 3

Yes, the police find it and give it back every time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 find	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 police	det
4	police	police	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 find	nsubj
5	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 find	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 give	cc
8	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 find	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 give	obj
10	back	back	ADV	_	8 give	advmod
11	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	12 time	det
12	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 give	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	present	the police	it					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
2	give back	infinitive	the police not said here	it			time		vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

Yes, unless it was a lot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 lot	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	unless	unless	SCONJ	_	7 lot	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 lot	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 lot	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 lot	det
7	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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