Test 2 · Coins and notes: pounds and pence, dollars and cents
Mate in New York goes, "gimme a dime and two nickels for this gum, it's 20 cents." Is that enough?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mate, that · What happens: go, gimme, be · To what, where: dime, 20 cents
This is test 2 of lesson 2 «Coins and notes: pounds and pence, dollars and cents» 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: Mate in New York goes, "gimme a dime and two nickels for this gum, it's 20 cents."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 goes | nsubj |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 York | case |
| 3 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 York | flat |
| 4 | York | York | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Mate | nmod |
| 5 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 gimme | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 gimme | punct |
| 8 | gimme | gimme | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 goes | advcl |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 dime | det |
| 10 | dime | dime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 gimme | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 nickels | cc |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 nickels | nummod |
| 13 | nickels | nickel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 dime | conj |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 gum | case |
| 15 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 16 gum | det |
| 16 | gum | gum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 gimme | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 cents | punct |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 cents | nsubj |
| 19 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 cents | cop |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 cents | nummod |
| 21 | cents | cent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 gimme | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 goes | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 goes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present | Mate in New York | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | gimme in a quote | infinitive | Mate in New York not said here | a dime and two nickels | for this gum | tree rules | |||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | Mate | 20 cents | 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.
Sentence 2: Is that enough?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 enough | cop |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 enough | nsubj |
| 3 | enough | enough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 enough | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | that | enough property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Yes, 10 + 5 + 5 = 20 cents
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 10 cents | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 cents | nummod |
| 4 | + | + | SYM | _ | 5 5 | cc |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 10 | conj |
| 6 | + | + | SYM | _ | 7 5 | cc |
| 7 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 10 | conj |
| 8 | = | = | SYM | _ | 9 20 | case |
| 9 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 cents | nummod |
| 10 | cents | cent | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Yes, and there's 5 cents change
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 cents | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 's | cc |
| 4 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 5 's | expl |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 cents | cop |
| 6 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 cents | nummod |
| 7 | cents | cent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 change | nsubj |
| 8 | change | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | 5 cents | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | change | present | 5 cents | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
No, that's only 15 cents altogether
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 7 cents | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cents | punct |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 cents | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 cents | cop |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 15 | advmod |
| 6 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 cents | nummod |
| 7 | cents | cent | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | altogether | altogether | ADV | _ | 7 cents | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that | 15 cents | altogether property | tree rules |
Option 4
No, that's only 12 cents in all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 7 cents | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cents | punct |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 cents | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 cents | cop |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 12 | advmod |
| 6 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 cents | nummod |
| 7 | cents | cent | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 all | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 cents | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that | 12 cents | all | tree rules |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t2/