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Test 5 · Wages, salary and where family money comes from

Grandad: "I paid in for 45 years, now it pays me back, lad." What is he talking about?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Grandad, it · What happens: pay, pay back, talk about · To what, where: me

This is test 5 of lesson 20 «Wages, salary and where family money comes from» 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: Grandad: "I paid in for 45 years, now it pays me back, lad."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 paid	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 paid	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 paid	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 paid	nsubj
5	paid	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADV	_	5 paid	advmod
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 years	case
8	45	45	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 years	nummod
9	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 paid	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 pays	punct
11	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 pays	advmod
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 pays	nsubj
13	pays	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 paid	parataxis
14	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 pays	iobj
15	back	back	ADV	_	13 pays	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 lad	punct
17	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 pays	vocative
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 pays	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 pays	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay in a quote	past	Grandad				year		vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	pay back in a quote	present	it		me		now	lad vocative	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Asset

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: What is he talking about?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 talking	obl
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 talking	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 talking	nsubj
4	talking	talk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	4 talking	obl
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 talking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk about	present · progressive	Grandad						vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

His pocket money

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 money	nmod:poss
2	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 money	compound
3	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

His pension

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 pension	nmod:poss
2	pension	pension	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pension		His = he						nom pension «possession transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

His mortgage

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mortgage	nmod:poss
2	mortgage	mortgage	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mortgage		His = he						nom mortgage «possession transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

A loot box

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 box	det
2	loot	loot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 box	compound
3	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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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