Test 4 · Adverts and how they work on you

What would happen if Freya bought every toy she saw in ads with her £5 a week?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Freya · What happens: happen, buy, see · To what, where: toy, ads

This is test 4 of lesson 33 «Adverts and how they work on you» 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

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	_	6 bought	mark
5	Freya	Freya	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 bought	nsubj
6	bought	buy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 toy	det
8	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bought	obj
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 saw	nsubj
10	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 toy	acl:relcl
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 ads	case
12	ads	ad	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 saw	obl
13	with	with	ADP	_	15 £	case
14	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 £	nmod:poss
15	£	£	SYM	_	12 ads	nmod
16	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	15 £	nummod
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 week	det
18	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 £	nmod:unmarked
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	happen	would				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	buy a condition, not said to happen	past	Freya	every toy		vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toy=Theme
3	see	past	Freya	every toy not said here	ads	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer toy=Stimulus

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Her money would run out fast and she'd have little left

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 money	nmod:poss
2	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 run	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 run	aux
4	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 run	compound:prt
6	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 run	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 have	cc
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 have	nsubj
9	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 have	aux
10	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 run	conj
11	little	little	ADV	Degree=Pos	12 left	advmod
12	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 have	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	run out	would	Her money	fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	have	would	money		tree rules
3	leave	participle	money not said here	little property	vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

She would always have plenty of money left over

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 have	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 have	aux
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 have	advmod
4	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	plenty	plenty	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 have	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 money	case
7	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plenty	nmod
8	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 money	acl
9	over	over	ADV	_	8 left	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	would	She	plenty of money				always property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plenty=Patient
2	leave over	participle		money not said here				over property	vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

The adverts would pay her back each week

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 adverts	det
2	adverts	advert	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 pay	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 pay	aux
4	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 pay	obj
6	back	back	ADV	_	4 pay	advmod
7	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	8 week	det
8	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pay	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay back	would	the adverts	her = she			week		vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Asset

Option 4

Nothing, because toys from ads are free

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 free	punct
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 free	mark
4	toys	toy	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 free	nsubj
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 ads	case
6	ads	ad	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 toys	nmod
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 free	cop
8	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Nothing	amod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	toys from ads					free property	tree rules

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