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Test 11 · ★ · Gambling and honesty with change

The last word of the course: your cousin says, "Money's just numbers, it doesn't matter if you're honest." What's the best answer?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: last word, Money, it, you, best answer · What happens: say, be, not matter, word · To what, where: numbers, course · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 40 «Gambling and honesty with change» 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: The last word of the course: your cousin says, "Money's just numbers, it doesn't matter if you're honest."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 word	det
2	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 word	amod
3	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 says	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 course	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 course	det
6	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 word	nmod
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 says	punct
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 cousin	nmod:poss
9	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 says	nsubj
10	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 says	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 numbers	punct
13	Money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 numbers	nsubj
14	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 numbers	cop
15	just	just	ADV	_	16 numbers	advmod
16	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 says	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 matter	punct
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 matter	nsubj
19	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 matter	aux
20	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 matter	advmod
21	matter	matter	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 says	ccomp
22	if	if	SCONJ	_	25 honest	mark
23	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 honest	nsubj
24	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 honest	cop
25	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 matter	advcl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 matter	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 matter	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the last word of the course						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	is a in a quote	present	Money	numbers					tree rules
3	not matter in a quote	present · do-support	it						vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
4	is a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	present	you					honest property	tree rules
5	word			the course					nom word «communication transitive»: of=patient

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's the best answer?

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 answer	det
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 answer	amod
5	answer	answer	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 best answer						tree rules

The options

Option 1

Money is just paper, so nothing about it matters

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 paper	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 paper	cop
3	just	just	ADV	_	4 paper	advmod
4	paper	paper	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 matters	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 nothing	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	7 nothing	advmod
7	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 paper	conj
8	about	about	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 nothing	nmod
10	matters	matter	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 a	present	Money	paper					tree rules
2	matter	present	paper						vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

He's right, honesty and money have nothing to do with each other

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 have	punct
5	honesty	honesty	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 have	nsubj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 money	cc
7	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 honesty	conj
8	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	conj
9	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	8 have	obj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 do	mark
11	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 nothing	acl
12	with	with	ADP	_	13 each	case
13	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	11 do	obl
14	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 each	fixed

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					right property	tree rules
2	have	present	honesty and money	nothing					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient
3	do	to-infinitive	honesty and money not said here	nothing not said here				with each	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Money works because people are afraid of the police

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 works	nsubj
2	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	6 afraid	mark
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 afraid	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 afraid	cop
6	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 works	advcl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 police	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 police	det
9	police	police	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 afraid	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	Money						vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	people					of the police; afraid property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Money only works because people trust each other, so honesty keeps it going

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 works	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 works	advmod
3	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	6 trust	mark
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 trust	nsubj
6	trust	trust	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 works	advcl
7	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	6 trust	obj
8	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 each	fixed
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 keeps	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	12 keeps	advmod
11	honesty	honesty	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 keeps	nsubj
12	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 works	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 keeps	obj
14	going	go	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 keeps	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	Money						vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	trust	present	people	each					vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent each=Theme
3	keep	present	honesty	Money					tree rules
4	go	gerund	Money not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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