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Test 10 · Gift cards and birthday money: making it last

Noah bought his sister a game too. What did he find out?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Noah · What happens: buy, find out · To what, where: game, sister

This is test 10 of lesson 415 «Gift cards and birthday money: making it last» 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: Noah bought his sister a game too.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Noah	Noah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 bought	nsubj
2	bought	buy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 sister	nmod:poss
4	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bought	iobj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 game	det
6	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bought	obj
7	too	too	ADV	_	2 bought	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 bought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	buy	past	Noah	a game	Noah's sister				vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent sister=Beneficiary game=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 did he find out?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 find	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 find	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 find	nsubj
4	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 find	compound:prt
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 find	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find out	past · do-support	Noah						vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Giving can be one of the best ways to enjoy money

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Giving	give	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 one	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 one	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 one	cop
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 ways	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ways	det
7	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	8 ways	amod
8	ways	way	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 one	nmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 enjoy	mark
10	enjoy	enjoy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 ways	acl
11	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 enjoy	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	gerund							vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	is a	can		one				of the best ways	tree rules
3	enjoy	to-infinitive		money					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus

Option 2

He should never share anything

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 share	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 share	aux
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 share	advmod
4	share	share	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 share	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not share	should	He	anything					tree rules

Option 3

Gifts are a waste of money

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gifts	gift	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 waste	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 waste	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 waste	det
4	waste	waste	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 money	case
6	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 waste	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Gifts	a waste				of money	tree rules

Option 4

Sisters never say thank you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sisters	sister	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 thank	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 say	advmod
3	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Sisters	acl:relcl
4	thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 thank	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not say speech: assert	present	Sisters not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	thank speech: thank	present	Sisters		you				vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme

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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