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Test 8 · What money is and why people accept it

A Geordie nan says "that's a canny fiver ye've got there, hinny." ("Canny" means nice; "hinny" means dear.) How much money is it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Geordie nan, that, ye, Canny, hinny, much money · What happens: say, be, get, mean · To what, where: canny fiver, money · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 of lesson 1 «What money is and why people accept it» of the money 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 Geordie nan says "that's a canny fiver ye've got there, hinny."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 nan	det
2	Geordie	Geordie	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 nan	compound
3	nan	nan	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 fiver	punct
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 fiver	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 fiver	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 fiver	det
9	canny	canny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 fiver	amod
10	fiver	fiver	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	ccomp
11	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	13 got	nsubj
12	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 got	aux
13	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 fiver	acl:relcl
14	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 got	advmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 hinny	punct
16	hinny	hinny	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 fiver	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 fiver	punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 fiver	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a Geordie nan						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a in a quote	present	that	a canny fiver and hinny					tree rules
3	get in a quote	present · perfect	ye	a canny fiver and hinny not said here		there			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fiver=Stimulus

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: ("Canny" means nice; "hinny" means dear.)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
2	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Canny	punct
3	Canny	Canny	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 means	nsubj
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Canny	punct
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 means	xcomp
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 means	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 hinny	punct
9	hinny	hinny	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 means	nsubj
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 hinny	punct
11	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 means	conj
12	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 means	xcomp
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
14	)	)	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Canny					nice property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	mean	present	hinny					dear property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: How much money is it?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 much	advmod
2	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 money	amod
3	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 it	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 it	cop
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 it	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

£50

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	£	£	SYM	_	root	root
2	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 £	nummod

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

Option 2

£15

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	£	£	SYM	_	root	root
2	15	15	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 £	nummod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

£5

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	£	£	SYM	_	root	root
2	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 £	nummod

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

Option 4

50p

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 p	nummod
2	p	p	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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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