Test 9 · ★ · Offers: 3 for 2, buy one get one free, bundles
Coffee-shop stamp card: Mum says "they want you to keep coming back, that's the trick." What does the shop get?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: stamp card, they, you, that, shop · What happens: say, want, keep, come back, be, get · To what, where: you, trick · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 12 «Offers: 3 for 2, buy one get one free, bundles» 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: Coffee-shop stamp card: Mum says "they want you to keep coming back, that's the trick."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coffee | coffee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shop | compound |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Coffee | punct |
| 3 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stamp | compound |
| 4 | stamp | stamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 card | compound |
| 5 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 says | nsubj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 says | punct |
| 7 | Mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 says | nsubj |
| 8 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 want | punct |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 want | nsubj |
| 11 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 says | ccomp |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 want | obj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 keep | mark |
| 14 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 want | xcomp |
| 15 | coming | come | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 keep | xcomp |
| 16 | back | back | ADV | _ | 15 coming | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 trick | punct |
| 18 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 21 trick | nsubj |
| 19 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 trick | cop |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 trick | det |
| 21 | trick | trick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 says | ccomp |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 trick | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 trick | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | stamp card | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | want in a quote | present | they | you | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | keep not said to happen, in a quote | to-infinitive | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | come back in a quote | gerund | you not said here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | is a in a quote | present | that | the trick | 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.
Sentence 2: What does the shop get?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 get | obj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 get | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 shop | det |
| 4 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 get | nsubj |
| 5 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 get | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present · do-support | the shop | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Nothing, the free drink costs them a fortune
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 6 costs | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 drink | det |
| 4 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 drink | amod |
| 5 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 costs | nsubj |
| 6 | costs | cost | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 costs | iobj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 fortune | det |
| 9 | fortune | fortune | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 costs | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cost | present | Nothing | a fortune | them = they | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Theme they=Beneficiary fortune=Value |
Option 2
Mum's bank details
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bank | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Mum | case |
| 3 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 details | compound |
| 4 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A free coffee for the shop
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 coffee | det |
| 2 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 coffee | amod |
| 3 | coffee | coffee | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 shop | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 shop | det |
| 6 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 coffee | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Customers who return again and again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Customers | customer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 return | nsubj |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 return | nsubj |
| 3 | return | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | again | again | ADV | _ | 3 return | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 again | cc |
| 6 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 again | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | present | Customers | again | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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