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Test 10 · ★★★ · Loot boxes and the surprise trap

a game box says «In-game purchases (includes random items)». What does it tell you?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: game box, it · What happens: say, include, tell · To what, where: random items, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 413 «Loot boxes and the surprise trap» 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 game box says «In-game purchases (includes random items)».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 box	det
2	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 box	compound
3	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 purchases	punct
6	In	in	ADP	_	8 game	case
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 In	punct
8	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 purchases	compound
9	purchases	purchase	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 says	ccomp
10	(	(	PUNCT	_	11 includes	punct
11	includes	include	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 says	parataxis
12	random	random	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 items	amod
13	items	item	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 includes	obj
14	)	)	PUNCT	_	11 includes	punct
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 includes	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a game box						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	include in a quote	present		random items					vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent item=Theme

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 does it tell you?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 tell	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	aux
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tell	nsubj
4	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 tell	iobj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present · do-support	it		you				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient what=Topic

The options

Option 1

The game is free for ever, with nothing to pay

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 game	det
2	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 free	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 free	cop
4	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 ever	case
6	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	4 free	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 nothing	punct
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 nothing	case
9	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 free	conj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 pay	mark
11	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 nothing	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the game					free property	tree rules
2	pay	to-infinitive	the game not said here						vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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

The game sells paid surprises like loot boxes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 game	det
2	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sells	nsubj
3	sells	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	paid	pay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 surprises	amod
5	surprises	surprise	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 sells	obj
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 boxes	case
7	loot	loot	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 boxes	compound
8	boxes	box	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 surprises	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	present	the game	paid surprises				like loot boxes	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent surprise=Theme
2	pay	participle							vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

The game has no shop

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 game	det
2	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	5 shop	det
5	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the game	no shop					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shop=Patient

Option 4

The game is for under-sevens only

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 game	det
2	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sevens	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sevens	cop
4	for	for	ADP	_	7 sevens	case
5	under	under	ADP	_	7 sevens	case
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 under	punct
7	sevens	seven	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
8	only	only	ADV	_	7 sevens	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the game					for sevens	tree rules

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