Test 12 · ★ · Gambling and honesty with change
Ella hands in a purse with £20. Her friend says, "You could've had a takeaway, mate!" How would the owner feel, and what came next in the story?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: friend, You, owner · What happens: say, have, feel, come · To what, where: takeaway, story · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 12 · ★ 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: Ella hands in a purse with £20.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ella | Ella | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 hands | compound |
| 2 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 purse | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 purse | det |
| 5 | purse | purse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hands | nmod |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 £ | case |
| 7 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 5 purse | nmod |
| 8 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 £ | nummod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 hands | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Her friend says, "You could've had a takeaway, mate!"
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 friend | nmod:poss |
| 2 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 had | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 had | punct |
| 6 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 had | nsubj |
| 7 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 had | aux |
| 8 | 've | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 had | aux |
| 9 | had | have | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 says | ccomp |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 takeaway | det |
| 11 | takeaway | takeaway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 had | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 mate | punct |
| 13 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 takeaway | conj |
| 14 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 9 had | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: express | present | Her friend | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | have in a quote | could · perfect | You | a takeaway and mate | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent takeaway=Patient |
Sentence 3: How would the owner feel, and what came next in the story?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 feel | advmod |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 feel | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 owner | det |
| 4 | owner | owner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 feel | nsubj |
| 5 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 came | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 came | cc |
| 8 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 came | nsubj |
| 9 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 feel | conj |
| 10 | next | next | ADV | _ | 9 came | advmod |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 story | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 story | det |
| 13 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 came | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 feel | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | would | the owner | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | come | past | the story | next property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in story=Location |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Very relieved, and she sent Ella a thank-you card
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Very | very | ADV | _ | 2 relieved | advmod |
| 2 | relieved | relieved | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 sent | parataxis |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 sent | punct |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 sent | cc |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 sent | nsubj |
| 6 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | Ella | Ella | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 sent | obj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 card | det |
| 9 | thank | thank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 card | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 thank | punct |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 thank | flat |
| 12 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sent | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | she | a thank card | Ella | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent ella=Destination card=Theme |
Option 2
Annoyed that Ella touched her purse
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annoyed | annoy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 4 touched | mark |
| 3 | Ella | Ella | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 touched | nsubj |
| 4 | touched | touch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Annoyed | advcl |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 purse | nmod:poss |
| 6 | purse | purse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 touched | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | annoy | past | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 2 | touch | past | Ella | Ella's purse | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme purse=Co-Theme |
Option 3
Nothing, because she never really wanted the purse back
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 | _ | 7 wanted | punct |
| 3 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 7 wanted | mark |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 wanted | nsubj |
| 5 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 7 wanted | advmod |
| 6 | really | really | ADV | _ | 7 wanted | advmod |
| 7 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Nothing | parataxis |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 purse | det |
| 9 | purse | purse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 wanted | obj |
| 10 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 wanted | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not want back | past | she | the purse | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot purse=Theme |
Option 4
Angry, and she asked Ella for £20 more
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 asked | parataxis |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 asked | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 asked | cc |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 asked | nsubj |
| 5 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Ella | Ella | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 asked | iobj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 £ | case |
| 8 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 5 asked | obj |
| 9 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 £ | nummod |
| 10 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 £ | amod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | past | she | Ella | tree rules |
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