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Test 8 · ★★ · Trade, tariffs, rich and poor countries

In a cartoon, a poor country becomes rich in one day by printing trucks of money. What would really happen?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: poor country, one day · What happens: become, print, happen · To what, where: cartoon, trucks

This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 37 «Trade, tariffs, rich and poor countries» 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: In a cartoon, a poor country becomes rich in one day by printing trucks of money.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 becomes	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cartoon	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 country	det
6	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 country	amod
7	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 becomes	nsubj
8	becomes	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 becomes	xcomp
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 day	case
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 day	nummod
12	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 becomes	obl
13	by	by	SCONJ	_	14 printing	mark
14	printing	print	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 day	acl
15	trucks	truck	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 printing	obj
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 money	case
17	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 trucks	nmod
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 becomes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	present	a poor country				day	in a cartoon result; rich property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in cartoon=Result
2	print	gerund	one day not said here	trucks of money					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent truck=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: What would really happen?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 happen	aux
3	really	really	ADV	_	4 happen	advmod
4	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 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

The options

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

Prices would shoot up, and people would be no richer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prices	price	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 shoot	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 shoot	aux
3	shoot	shoot	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 shoot	compound:prt
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 richer	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 richer	cc
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 richer	nsubj
8	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 richer	aux
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 richer	cop
10	no	no	ADV	_	11 richer	advmod
11	richer	rich	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 shoot	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shoot up	would	Prices						vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	not is	would	people					rich property	tree rules

Option 2

The money would turn into gold overnight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 money	det
2	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 turn	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 turn	aux
4	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	into	into	ADP	_	6 gold	case
6	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 turn	obl
7	overnight	overnight	ADV	_	4 turn	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	would	the money			gold		overnight property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into gold=Trajectory

Option 3

Everyone would be rich for ever with no problems

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 rich	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 rich	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 rich	cop
4	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 ever	case
6	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	4 rich	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 problems	case
8	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	9 problems	det
9	problems	problem	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 rich	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would	Everyone					with no problems; rich property	tree rules

Option 4

Other countries would copy and all be rich

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 countries	amod
2	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 copy	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 copy	aux
4	copy	copy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 rich	cc
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 rich	nsubj
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 rich	cop
8	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 copy	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	copy	would	Other countries						vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is	infinitive	all					rich property	tree rules

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