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Test 4 · ★★ · Unit prices and sales that are not really sales

Your mate: "Big packs are ALWAYS cheaper, everyone knows that." What's the truth?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, everyone, truth · What happens: be, know · To what, where: that

This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 13 «Unit prices and sales that are not really sales» 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: Your mate: "Big packs are ALWAYS cheaper, everyone knows that."

nmod:possnsubjpunctpunctamodnsubjcopadvmodpunctnsubjconjobjpunctpunctrootYourPRONmateNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTBigADJpacksNOUNareAUXALWAYSADVcheaperADJ,PUNCTeveryonePRONknowsVERBthatPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 matenmod:poss
2matemateNOUNNumber=Sing9 cheapernsubj
3::PUNCT_9 cheaperpunct
4""PUNCT_9 cheaperpunct
5BigbigADJDegree=Pos6 packsamod
6packspackNOUNNumber=Plur9 cheapernsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 cheapercop
8ALWAYSalwaysADVPronType=Tot9 cheaperadvmod
9cheapercheapADJDegree=Cmprootroot
10,,PUNCT_12 knowspunct
11everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot12 knowsnsubj
12knowsknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 cheaperconj
13thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem12 knowsobj
14..PUNCT_9 cheaperpunct
15""PUNCT_9 cheaperpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentYour matealways, cheap propertytree rules
2know in a quotepresenteveryonethatvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer that=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: What's the truth?

copdetnsubjpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtheDETtruthNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 truthdet
4truthtruthNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe truthtree rules

The options

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

Often, but not always; check the unit price

advmodpunctccadvmodadvmodpunctdetcompoundobjrootOftenADV,PUNCTbutCCONJnotPARTalwaysADV;PUNCTcheckVERBtheDETunitNOUNpriceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OftenoftenADV_7 checkadvmod
2,,PUNCT_7 checkpunct
3butbutCCONJ_7 checkcc
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 alwaysadvmod
5alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot7 checkadvmod
6;;PUNCT_7 checkpunct
7checkcheckVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 pricedet
9unitunitNOUNNumber=Sing10 pricecompound
10pricepriceNOUNNumber=Sing7 checkobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkimperativeyou not said herethe unit pricealways, often propertyvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent price=Theme

Option 2

No, big packs are always dearer

discoursepunctamodnsubjcopadvmodrootNoINTJ,PUNCTbigADJpacksNOUNareAUXalwaysADVdearerADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg3 bigdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3bigbigADJDegree=Pos4 packsamod
4packspackNOUNNumber=Plur7 dearernsubj
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 dearercop
6alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot7 deareradvmod
7dearerdearADJDegree=Cmprootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentbig packsalways, dear propertytree rules

Option 3

Yes, always, because it's a law that big packs are cheaper

discoursepunctadvmodpunctmarkexplcopdetnsubjamodnsubjcopparataxisrootYesINTJ,PUNCTalwaysADV,PUNCTbecauseSCONJitPRON'sAUXaDETlawNOUNthatPRONbigADJpacksNOUNareAUXcheaperADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos9 lawdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot9 lawadvmod
4,,PUNCT_3 alwayspunct
5becausebecauseSCONJ_9 lawmark
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 lawexpl
7'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 lawcop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 lawdet
9lawlawNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10thatthatPRONPronType=Rel14 cheapernsubj
11bigbigADJDegree=Pos12 packsamod
12packspackNOUNNumber=Plur14 cheapernsubj
13arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 cheapercop
14cheapercheapADJDegree=Cmp9 lawparataxis
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta lawalways propertytree rules
2ispresentthatcheap propertytree rules

Option 4

Only on Black Friday

advmodcaseflatrootOnlyADVonADPBlackPROPNFridayPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnlyonlyADV_4 Fridayadvmod
2ononADP_4 Fridaycase
3BlackBlackPROPNNumber=Sing4 Fridayflat
4FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Singrootroot

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

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