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Test 6 · ★ · Mum's card, in-app buys and subscriptions that renew

Ruby asks first and Mum says "thanks for asking, yes." Why does asking matter?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ruby, Mum, thanks · What happens: ask, say, matter · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 18 «Mum's card, in-app buys and subscriptions that renew» 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: Ruby asks first and Mum says "thanks for asking, yes."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 asks	nsubj
2	asks	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	2 asks	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 says	cc
5	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 says	nsubj
6	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 asks	conj
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 thanks	punct
8	thanks	thanks	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 says	nsubj
9	for	for	SCONJ	_	10 asking	mark
10	asking	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 thanks	acl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 yes	punct
12	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 thanks	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 thanks	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 thanks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	present	Ruby					first property	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	present	Mum						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	ask speech: ask in a quote	gerund	thanks not said here						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: Why does asking matter?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	3 asking	advmod
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 asking	aux
3	asking	ask	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	matter	matter	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 asking	xcomp
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 asking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	present · do-support							vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	matter not said to happen	infinitive							vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Asking makes the add-on cheaper

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Asking	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 makes	obj
4	add	add	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 makes	xcomp
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 on	punct
6	on	on	ADP	_	4 add	compound:prt
7	cheaper	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 on	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	gerund							vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	make	present		the					tree rules
3	add on speech: assert	infinitive	the not said here						vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 2

The game requires a parent's signature

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 game	det
2	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 requires	nsubj
3	requires	require	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 parent	det
5	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 signature	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 parent	case
7	signature	signature	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 requires	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	require	present	the game	a parent's signature					vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme signature=Precondition
2	sign		a parent						nom signature «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It keeps trust and nobody gets a shock

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	2 keeps	nsubj
2	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	trust	trust	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 keeps	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 gets	cc
5	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 gets	nsubj
6	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 keeps	conj
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 shock	det
8	shock	shock	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gets	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	It	trust					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trust=Theme
2	get	present	nobody	a shock					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer shock=Stimulus

Option 4

Mum would never notice anyway

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 notice	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 notice	aux
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 notice	advmod
4	notice	notice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	4 notice	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not notice	would	Mum					anyway property	vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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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