Test 10 · ★ · Why some jobs pay more A boss earns £2 million and a worker £20,000. A Gen Z intern goes, "That's not it, that's lowkey wild." ("Lowkey" means quietly, kind of.) What's the honest summary?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boss, Z intern, That, Lowkey, honest summary · What happens: earn, go, not be, be, mean · To what, where: boss, kind · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 30 «Why some jobs pay more» 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: A boss earns £2 million and a worker £20,000.
det nsubj obj compound nummod cc det conj nmod nummod punct root A DET boss NOUN earns VERB £ SYM 2 NUM million NUM and CCONJ a DET worker NOUN £ SYM 20,000 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 boss det 2 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 3 earns nsubj 3 earns earn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 £ £ SYM _ 3 earns obj 5 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 million compound 6 million million NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 £ nummod 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 worker cc 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 worker det 9 worker worker NOUN Number=Sing 3 earns conj 10 £ £ SYM _ 9 worker nmod 11 20,000 20000 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 £ nummod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 earns punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 earn present a boss vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Theme
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: A Gen Z intern goes, "That's not it, that's lowkey wild."
det compound compound nsubj punct punct nsubj cop advmod advcl punct nsubj cop amod parataxis punct punct root A DET Gen NOUN Z NOUN intern NOUN goes VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT That PRON 's AUX not PART it PRON , PUNCT that PRON 's AUX lowkey ADJ wild ADJ . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 intern det 2 Gen gen NOUN Number=Sing 3 Z compound 3 Z z NOUN Number=Sing 4 intern compound 4 intern intern NOUN Number=Sing 5 goes nsubj 5 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 11 it punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 11 it punct 8 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 11 it nsubj 9 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 it cop 10 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 it advmod 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 goes advcl 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 wild punct 13 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 16 wild nsubj 14 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 wild cop 15 lowkey lowkey ADJ Degree=Pos 16 wild amod 16 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 5 goes parataxis 17 . . PUNCT _ 16 wild punct 18 " " PUNCT _ 16 wild punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go present a Z intern vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 not is a in a quote present That boss tree rules 3 is in a quote present that wild property tree rules
Sentence 3: ("Lowkey" means quietly, kind of.)
punct punct nsubj punct advmod punct obj dep punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Lowkey PROPN " PUNCT means VERB quietly ADV , PUNCT kind NOUN of ADP . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Lowkey punct 3 Lowkey Lowkey PROPN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Lowkey punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 quietly quietly ADV _ 5 means advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 kind punct 8 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 5 means obj 9 of of ADP _ 8 kind dep 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 11 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Lowkey kind quietly property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kind=Topic
Sentence 4: What's the honest summary?
cop det amod nsubj punct root What PRON 's AUX the DET honest ADJ summary NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 summary det 4 honest honest ADJ Degree=Pos 5 summary amod 5 summary summary NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the honest summary tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice The worker earns more than the boss
det nsubj advmod case det obl root The DET worker NOUN earns VERB more ADV than ADP the DET boss NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 worker det 2 worker worker NOUN Number=Sing 3 earns nsubj 3 earns earn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 3 earns advmod 5 than than ADP _ 7 boss case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 boss det 7 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 3 earns obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 earn present the worker than the boss vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer The boss earns 100 times more; some say it's fair, some say it's too much
The tree, 17 words det nsubj nummod obl:unmarked obj punct nsubj parataxis expl cop ccomp punct nsubj parataxis nsubj cop advmod ccomp root The DET boss NOUN earns VERB 100 NUM times NOUN more ADJ ; PUNCT some DET say VERB it PRON 's AUX fair ADJ , PUNCT some DET say VERB it PRON 's AUX too ADV much ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boss det 2 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 3 earns nsubj 3 earns earn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 100 100 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 times nummod 5 times time NOUN Number=Plur 6 more obl:unmarked 6 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 earns obj 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 say punct 8 some some DET PronType=Ind 9 say nsubj 9 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 earns parataxis 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 fair expl 11 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 fair cop 12 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 9 say ccomp 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 say punct 14 some some DET PronType=Ind 15 say nsubj 15 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 earns parataxis 16 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 much nsubj 17 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 much cop 18 too too ADV _ 19 much advmod 19 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 15 say ccomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 earn present the boss more vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme 2 say speech: assert present some vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 3 is present fair property tree rules 4 say speech: assert present some vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 5 is present boss much property tree rules
Option 3 The boss earns 2 times more and everyone agrees it's fair
det nsubj nummod obl:unmarked obj cc nsubj conj expl cop xcomp root The DET boss NOUN earns VERB 2 NUM times NOUN more ADJ and CCONJ everyone PRON agrees VERB it PRON 's AUX fair ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boss det 2 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 3 earns nsubj 3 earns earn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 times nummod 5 times time NOUN Number=Plur 6 more obl:unmarked 6 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 earns obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 agrees cc 8 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 9 agrees nsubj 9 agrees agree VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 earns conj 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 fair expl 11 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 fair cop 12 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 9 agrees xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 earn present the boss more vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme 2 agree speech: agree present everyone vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is not said to happen present everyone not said here fair property tree rules
Option 4 The boss earns 10 times more and it's against the law
det nsubj nummod obl:unmarked obj cc nsubj cop case det conj root The DET boss NOUN earns VERB 10 NUM times NOUN more ADJ and CCONJ it PRON 's AUX against ADP the DET law NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boss det 2 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 3 earns nsubj 3 earns earn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 times nummod 5 times time NOUN Number=Plur 6 more obl:unmarked 6 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 earns obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 12 law cc 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 law nsubj 9 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 law cop 10 against against ADP _ 12 law case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 law det 12 law law NOUN Number=Sing 3 earns conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 earn present the boss more vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme 2 is present boss against the law tree rules
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