Test 3 · ★★ · The lemonade stand: cost, price, profit and loss A Scouse customer says, "That lemonade's boss, la, but 50p's a bit much when yer man next door's doin' 40p." ("Boss" means great; "la" means mate.) What's going on?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Scouse customer, 50 p, man, Boss, la · What happens: say, be, doin, mean, go on · To what, where: mate · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 31 «The lemonade stand: cost, price, profit and loss» 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 Scouse customer says, "That lemonade's boss, la, but 50p's a bit much when yer man next door's doin' 40p."
det compound nsubj punct punct det nmod:poss case ccomp punct conj punct cc nummod nsubj cop det obl:unmarked ccomp advmod nmod:poss nsubj amod nmod:poss case acl:relcl punct nummod conj punct punct root A DET Scouse NOUN customer NOUN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT That DET lemonade NOUN 's PART boss NOUN , PUNCT la X , PUNCT but CCONJ 50 NUM p NOUN 's AUX a DET bit NOUN much ADJ when ADV yer PRON man NOUN next ADJ door NOUN 's PART doin NOUN ' PUNCT 40 NUM p NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 customer det 2 Scouse scouse NOUN Number=Sing 3 customer compound 3 customer customer NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 10 boss punct 6 " " PUNCT _ 10 boss punct 7 That that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 8 lemonade det 8 lemonade lemonade NOUN Number=Sing 10 boss nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 lemonade case 10 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 4 says ccomp 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 la punct 12 la la X Foreign=Yes 10 boss conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 20 much punct 14 but but CCONJ _ 20 much cc 15 50 50 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 16 p nummod 16 p p NOUN Number=Sing 20 much nsubj 17 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 much cop 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 bit det 19 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 20 much obl:unmarked 20 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 4 says ccomp 21 when when ADV PronType=Int 27 doin advmod 22 yer yer PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 23 man nmod:poss 23 man man NOUN Number=Sing 27 doin nsubj 24 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 27 doin amod 25 door door NOUN Number=Sing 27 doin nmod:poss 26 's 's PART _ 25 door case 27 doin doin NOUN Number=Sing 20 much acl:relcl 28 ' ' PUNCT _ 27 doin punct 29 40 40 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 30 p nummod 30 p p NOUN Number=Sing 27 doin conj 31 . . PUNCT _ 20 much punct 32 " " PUNCT _ 20 much punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present a Scouse customer vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is in a quote present 50 p a bit obl:unmarked ; much property tree rules 3 doin in a quote yer's man 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: ("Boss" means great; "la" means mate.)
punct punct nsubj punct xcomp punct punct nsubj punct conj obj punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Boss NOUN " PUNCT means VERB great ADJ ; PUNCT " PUNCT la NOUN " PUNCT means VERB mate NOUN . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Boss punct 3 Boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Boss punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means xcomp 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 11 means punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 9 la punct 9 la la NOUN Number=Sing 11 means nsubj 10 " " PUNCT _ 9 la punct 11 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 means conj 12 mate mate NOUN Number=Sing 11 means obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 14 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Boss great property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 mean present la mate vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mate=Topic
Sentence 3: What's going on?
nsubj aux compound:prt punct root What PRON 's AUX going VERB on ADP ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 going nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 going aux 3 going go VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 on on ADP _ 3 going compound:prt 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 going punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go on present · progressive vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice Profit: they have made too much money already
punct nsubj aux acl:relcl advmod amod obj advmod root Profit NOUN : PUNCT they PRON have AUX made VERB too ADV much ADJ money NOUN already ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Profit profit NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 5 made punct 3 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 made nsubj 4 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 made aux 5 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 1 Profit acl:relcl 6 too too ADV _ 7 much advmod 7 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 8 money amod 8 money money NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obj 9 already already ADV _ 5 made advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present · perfect they much money vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset money=Product
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer Competition: a rival sells cheaper, so some customers move
nsubj punct det nsubj advmod punct advmod det nsubj conj root Competition NOUN : PUNCT a DET rival NOUN sells VERB cheaper ADJ , PUNCT so ADV some DET customers NOUN move VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Competition competition NOUN Number=Sing 5 sells nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 5 sells punct 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 rival det 4 rival rival NOUN Number=Sing 5 sells nsubj 5 sells sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 cheaper cheap ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 sells advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 move punct 8 so so ADV _ 11 move advmod 9 some some DET PronType=Ind 10 customers det 10 customers customer NOUN Number=Plur 11 move nsubj 11 move move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sells conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sell present Competition vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent 2 move present some customers vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Option 3 Quality: the lemonade is terrible and nobody buys
nsubj punct det nsubj cop conj cc conj root Quality NOUN : PUNCT the DET lemonade NOUN is AUX terrible ADJ and CCONJ nobody PRON buys VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Quality quality NOUN Number=Sing 9 buys nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 6 terrible punct 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 lemonade det 4 lemonade lemonade NOUN Number=Sing 6 terrible nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 terrible cop 6 terrible terrible ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Quality conj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 nobody cc 8 nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 6 terrible conj 9 buys buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present the lemonade terrible property tree rules 2 buy present Quality vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
Option 4 Stock: they have run out of lemons and cups
punct nsubj aux acl case case obl cc conj root Stock NOUN : PUNCT they PRON have AUX run VERB out ADP of ADP lemons NOUN and CCONJ cups NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stock stock NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 5 run punct 3 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 run nsubj 4 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 run aux 5 run run VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Stock acl 6 out out ADP _ 8 lemons case 7 of of ADP _ 8 lemons case 8 lemons lemon NOUN Number=Plur 5 run obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 cups cc 10 cups cup NOUN Number=Plur 8 lemons conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 run present · perfect they Stock not said here lemons and cups vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent stock=Theme out lemon=Trajectory
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