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Test 1 · ★★ · Saving for holidays and big things

Your cousin goes, "Saving's for boomers, just whack it on the card, innit." What would happen if the family did that?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cousin, family · What happens: go, whack, happen, do · To what, where: Saving, cousin, that

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 25 «Saving for holidays and big things» 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: Your cousin goes, "Saving's for boomers, just whack it on the card, innit."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 goes	nsubj
3	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Saving	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Saving	punct
6	Saving	Saving	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 goes	obj
7	's	's	PART	_	6 Saving	case
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 boomers	case
9	boomers	boomer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 goes	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 whack	punct
11	just	just	ADV	_	12 whack	advmod
12	whack	whack	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 goes	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 whack	obj
14	on	on	ADP	_	16 card	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 card	det
16	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 whack	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 innit	punct
18	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 card	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 goes	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 goes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	Your cousin	Saving				for boomers	vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location saving=Theme
2	whack in a quote	infinitive	Your cousin not said here	cousin				on the card and innit	vn hit-18.1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent it=Instrument on card=Patient

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 would happen if the family did that?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 did	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 family	det
6	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 did	nsubj
7	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 did	obj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	do a condition, not said to happen	past	the family	that					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The card company would pay for half the holiday

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 company	det
2	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 company	compound
3	company	company	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pay	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 pay	aux
5	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	9 holiday	case
7	half	half	DET	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind	9 holiday	det:predet
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 holiday	det
9	holiday	holiday	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pay	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay	would	the card company					for half holiday	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for holiday=Theme

Option 2

Nothing different, cards and savings work the same

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	7 work	nsubj
2	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Nothing	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 cards	punct
4	cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Nothing	conj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 savings	cc
6	savings	savings	NOUN	Number=Ptan	1 Nothing	conj
7	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 same	det
9	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 work	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	Nothing	the same					vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent same=Material

Option 3

The holiday would end up cheaper than saving first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 holiday	det
2	holiday	holiday	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 end	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 end	aux
4	end	end	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 end	compound:prt
6	cheaper	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 end	xcomp
7	than	than	SCONJ	_	8 saving	mark
8	saving	save	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 cheaper	advcl
9	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	8 saving	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	end up	would	the holiday					cheap property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	save	gerund	the holiday not said here					first property	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

They'd pay interest and still be paying for the holiday months later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 pay	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 pay	aux
3	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	interest	interest	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pay	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 paying	cc
6	still	still	ADV	_	8 paying	advmod
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 paying	aux
8	paying	pay	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 pay	conj
9	for	for	ADP	_	12 months	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 months	det
11	holiday	holiday	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 months	compound
12	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 later	obl:unmarked
13	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 paying	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay	would	They	interest					vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent interest=Asset
2	pay	infinitive · progressive	They not said here				still	late property	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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