Exam question 1 · Mum's card, in-app buys and subscriptions that renew

Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a "subscription"?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: follow, characteris · To what, where: subscription

This is exam question 1 of lesson 18 «Mum's card, in-app buys and subscriptions that renew» of the money course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 characterises	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	5 statements	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 statements	det
4	following	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 statements	amod
5	statements	statement	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 characterises	obl
6	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	7 accurately	advmod
7	accurately	accurately	ADV	_	8 characterises	advmod
8	characterises	characteris	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 subscription	det
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 subscription	punct
11	subscription	subscription	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 characterises	obj
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 subscription	punct
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 characterises	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	gerund							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	characteris	present		a subscription				of the following statements; accurately property	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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

A single payment for a game which is never repeated

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 payment	det
2	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 payment	amod
3	payment	payment	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 game	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 game	det
6	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 payment	nmod
7	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 repeated	nsubj:pass
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 repeated	aux:pass
9	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	10 repeated	advmod
10	repeated	repeat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 payment	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not repeat	present · passive		a single payment for a game					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

Option 2

A gift card of fixed value

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 card	det
2	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 card	compound
3	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 value	case
5	fixed	fix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 value	amod
6	value	value	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 card	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fix	participle							vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 3

A refund furnished by an application store

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 refund	det
2	refund	refund	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	furnished	furnish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 refund	acl
4	by	by	ADP	_	7 store	case
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 store	det
6	application	application	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 store	compound
7	store	store	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 furnished	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	furnish	participle		a refund not said here				by a application store	vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

An arrangement for regular, usually monthly, payment in respect of a service

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 arrangement	det
2	arrangement	arrangement	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 regular	nsubj
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 regular	case
4	regular	regular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 monthly	punct
6	usually	usually	ADV	_	7 monthly	advmod
7	monthly	monthly	ADV	_	4 regular	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 payment	punct
9	payment	payment	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 regular	parataxis
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 respect	case
11	respect	respect	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 payment	nmod
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 service	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 service	det
14	service	service	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 payment	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay			a service		respect			nom payment «possession transitive»: in=place of=patient

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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