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Test 6 · ★★★ · Loot boxes and the surprise trap

Ollie: «pact, no boxes this term, shake on it?» Why might it work?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ollie, term · What happens: shake, work · To what, where: term

This is test 6 · ★★★ 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: Ollie: «pact, no boxes this term, shake on it?»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 shake	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 pact	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 pact	punct
4	pact	pact	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ollie	appos
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 boxes	punct
6	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	7 boxes	det
7	boxes	box	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 pact	appos
8	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 term	det
9	term	term	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 boxes	nmod:unmarked
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ollie	punct
11	shake	shake	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	on	on	ADP	_	13 it	case
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 shake	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 shake	punct
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 shake	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shake in a quote	infinitive	Ollie			term			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Location

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: Why might it work?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 work	advmod
2	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 work	aux
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 work	nsubj
4	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 work	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	might	term						vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1

The game rewards pacts with gems

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rewards	det
2	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rewards	compound
3	rewards	reward	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 pacts	compound
4	pacts	pact	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 gems	case
6	gems	gem	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 pacts	nmod

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Jayden will pay if Ollie loses

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jayden	Jayden	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 pay	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 pay	aux
3	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 loses	mark
5	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 loses	nsubj
6	loses	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 pay	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay	future	Jayden						vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	lose a condition, not said to happen	present	Ollie						vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Saying no is easier with someone beside you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 easier	csubj
2	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	1 Saying	obj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 easier	cop
4	easier	easy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 someone	case
6	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 easier	obl
7	beside	beside	ADP	_	8 you	case
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 someone	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	gerund		no					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent no=Topic
2	is	present	Saying					with someone; easy property	tree rules

Option 4

Pacts make loot boxes cheaper for both of you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pacts	pact	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	nsubj
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	loot	loot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 boxes	compound
4	boxes	box	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	obj
5	cheaper	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 make	xcomp
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 both	case
7	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	5 cheaper	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 you	case
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 both	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Pacts	loot boxes				cheap property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset box=Product

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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