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Test 5 · ★ · In-game currency: coins and gems are real money

Uncle Pat, a Dublin man, says "they put the shop there so ya see it every single time, ya eejit." ("Eejit" means idiot, said fondly.) Why?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Uncle Pat, they, ya, Eejit · What happens: say, put, see, mean · To what, where: shop, idiot · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 16 «In-game currency: coins and gems are real money» 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: Uncle Pat, a Dublin man, says "they put the shop there so ya see it every single time, ya eejit."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Uncle	Uncle	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Pat	compound
2	Pat	Pat	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 says	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 man	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 man	det
5	Dublin	Dublin	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 man	compound
6	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Pat	appos
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Pat	punct
8	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 put	punct
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 put	nsubj
11	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 see	advcl
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 shop	det
13	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 put	obj
14	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 put	advmod
15	so	so	ADV	_	17 see	advmod
16	ya	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 see	nsubj
17	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 says	ccomp
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 see	obj
19	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	21 time	det
20	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 time	amod
21	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 see	obl:unmarked
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 ya	punct
23	ya	ya	X	_	8 says	ccomp
24	eejit	eejit	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 ya	goeswith
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 ya	punct
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	23 ya	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Uncle Pat						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	put in a quote	past	they	the shop		there			vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent shop=Goal
3	see in a quote	present	ya	shop			time		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=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: ("Eejit" means idiot, said fondly.)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
2	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Eejit	punct
3	Eejit	Eejit	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 means	nsubj
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Eejit	punct
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	idiot	idiot	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 means	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 means	conj
9	fondly	fondly	ADV	_	8 said	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
11	)	)	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Eejit	idiot					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idiot=Topic
2	say speech: assert	past	Eejit not said here					fondly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

Option 1

The shop is where the game saves your progress

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 shop	det
2	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 where	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 where	cop
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 game	det
6	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 saves	nsubj
7	saves	save	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 where	advcl:relcl
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 progress	nmod:poss
9	progress	progress	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 saves	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the shop					where property	tree rules
2	save	present	the game	your progress					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent progress=Theme
3	progress		your						nom progress «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

It's the only place it fits on the screen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 place	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 place	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 place	det
4	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 place	amod
5	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 fits	nsubj
7	fits	fit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 place	acl:relcl
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 screen	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 screen	det
10	screen	screen	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fits	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	the only place					tree rules
2	fit	present	place	the only place not said here		the screen			vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent place=Theme on screen=Trajectory

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Seeing something often makes you want it more

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Seeing	see	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 makes	csubj
2	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Seeing	obj
3	often	often	ADV	_	4 makes	advmod
4	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 makes	obj
6	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 makes	xcomp
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 want	obj
8	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 want	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	gerund		something					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
2	make	present	Seeing	you				often property	tree rules
3	want	infinitive	you not said here	it					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme

Option 4

So you can find the settings

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	So	so	ADV	_	4 find	advmod
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 find	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 find	aux
4	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 settings	det
6	settings	setting	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 find	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	can	you	the settings					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent setting=Topic

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