Test 5 · Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout
Lily's aunt, a proper Irish aunt, says "grand, sure I gave ye a gift receipt." ("Grand" means fine.) What can Lily do?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: aunt, Grand, Lily · What happens: say, give, mean, do · To what, where: grand, gift receipt, ye · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 5 of lesson 14 «Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout» 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: Lily's aunt, a proper Irish aunt, says "grand, sure I gave ye a gift receipt."
vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent grand=Topic
2
givein a quote
past
Lily's aunt and a proper Irish aunt = aunt
a gift receipt
ye
vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent ye=Recipient receipt=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.
vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent receipt=Theme for cash=Asset
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Swap the jumper for a bigger size
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Swap
swap
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
2
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
3 jumper
det
3
jumper
jumper
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Swap
obj
4
for
for
ADP
_
7 size
case
5
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
7 size
det
6
bigger
big
ADJ
Degree=Cmp
7 size
amod
7
size
size
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Swap
obl
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
swap
imperative
you not said here
the jumper
for a bigger size
vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent jumper=Theme for size=Co-Theme
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Keep the jumper and get £15 too
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Keep
keep
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
2
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
3 jumper
det
3
jumper
jumper
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Keep
obj
4
and
and
CCONJ
_
5 get
cc
5
get
get
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
1 Keep
conj
6
£
£
SYM
_
5 get
obj
7
15
15
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
6 £
nummod
8
too
too
ADV
_
5 get
advmod
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
keep
imperative
you not said here
the jumper
vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jumper=Theme
2
get
infinitive
you not said here
vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer £=Stimulus
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.