Test 4 · ★★ · The lemonade stand: cost, price, profit and loss Your mate says, "If it rains you can't lose money, you just sell less." They spent £5 and sold 6 cups at 50p. What's true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, it, you, They · What happens: say, rain, not lose, sell, spend, be · To what, where: money, less, 6 cups, 50 p · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 · ★★ 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: Your mate says, "If it rains you can't lose money, you just sell less."
nmod:poss nsubj punct punct mark nsubj advcl nsubj aux advmod ccomp obj punct nsubj advmod conj obj punct punct root Your PRON mate NOUN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT If SCONJ it PRON rains VERB you PRON ca AUX n't PART lose VERB money NOUN , PUNCT you PRON just ADV sell VERB less ADJ . PUNCT " PUNCT 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 mate nmod:poss 2 mate mate NOUN Number=Sing 3 says nsubj 3 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 says punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 12 lose punct 6 If if SCONJ _ 8 rains mark 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 rains nsubj 8 rains rain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 lose advcl 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 lose nsubj 10 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 12 lose aux 11 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 12 lose advmod 12 lose lose VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 says ccomp 13 money money NOUN Number=Sing 12 lose obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 sell punct 15 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 17 sell nsubj 16 just just ADV _ 17 sell advmod 17 sell sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 lose conj 18 less less ADJ Degree=Cmp 17 sell obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 12 lose punct 20 " " PUNCT _ 12 lose punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Your mate vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 rain a condition, not said to happen, in a quote present it vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme» 3 not lose in a quote can you money vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Eventuality 4 sell in a quote present you less vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent less=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: They spent £5 and sold 6 cups at 50p.
nsubj obj nummod cc conj nummod obj case nummod obl punct root They PRON spent VERB £ SYM 5 NUM and CCONJ sold VERB 6 NUM cups NOUN at ADP 50 NUM p NOUN . PUNCT 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 2 spent nsubj 2 spent spend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 £ £ SYM _ 2 spent obj 4 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 £ nummod 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 sold cc 6 sold sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 spent conj 7 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 cups nummod 8 cups cup NOUN Number=Plur 6 sold obj 9 at at ADP _ 11 p case 10 50 50 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 p nummod 11 p p NOUN Number=Sing 6 sold obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 spent punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 spend past They vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Asset 2 sell past They not said here 6 cups 50 p vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent cup=Theme at p=Asset
Sentence 3: What's true?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON 's AUX true ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 true nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 true cop 3 true true ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 true punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present true property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer They lost £2, so you can lose money
nsubj obj nummod punct advmod nsubj aux advcl obj root They PRON lost VERB £ SYM 2 NUM , PUNCT so ADV you PRON can AUX lose VERB money NOUN 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 2 lost nsubj 2 lost lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 £ £ SYM _ 2 lost obj 4 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 £ nummod 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 lose punct 6 so so ADV _ 9 lose advmod 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 lose nsubj 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 lose aux 9 lose lose VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 lost advcl 10 money money NOUN Number=Sing 9 lose obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 lose past They vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Eventuality 2 lose can you money vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Eventuality
Option 2 They made £5, because costs don't count
nsubj obj nummod punct mark nsubj aux advmod parataxis root They PRON made VERB £ SYM 5 NUM , PUNCT because SCONJ costs NOUN do AUX n't PART count VERB 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 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 £ £ SYM _ 2 made obj 4 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 £ nummod 5 , , PUNCT _ 10 count punct 6 because because SCONJ _ 10 count mark 7 costs cost NOUN Number=Plur 10 count nsubj 8 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 count aux 9 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 10 count advmod 10 count count VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 made parataxis
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make past They vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset £=Product 2 not count present · do-support costs vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
Option 3 They made £3 profit, so no loss
nsubj compound nummod obj punct advmod det obl root They PRON made VERB £ SYM 3 NUM profit NOUN , PUNCT so ADV no DET loss NOUN 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 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 £ £ SYM _ 5 profit compound 4 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 £ nummod 5 profit profit NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 loss punct 7 so so ADV _ 9 loss advmod 8 no no DET PronType=Neg 9 loss det 9 loss loss NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make past They £ profit no loss obl vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset profit=Product
Option 4 They broke even, so nothing changed
nsubj advmod punct advmod obl acl root They PRON broke VERB even ADV , PUNCT so ADV nothing PRON changed VERB 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 2 broke nsubj 2 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 even even ADV _ 2 broke advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 nothing punct 5 so so ADV _ 6 nothing advmod 6 nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 2 broke obl 7 changed change VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 nothing acl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 break past They nothing vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 2 change participle vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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