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Test 6 · ★ · Gambling and honesty with change

The cash machine gives Dad an extra £20 by mistake. His mate says, "Free money, innit, the bank's minted." ("Minted" means rich.) What does Dad do and why?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cash machine, mate, Dad · What happens: give, say, mint, mean, do · To what, where: Dad, Free money · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★ 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 cash machine gives Dad an extra £20 by mistake.

detcompoundnsubjiobjdetamodobjnummodcasenmodpunctrootTheDETcashNOUNmachineNOUNgivesVERBDadPROPNanDETextraADJ£SYM20NUMbyADPmistakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 machinedet
2cashcashNOUNNumber=Sing3 machinecompound
3machinemachineNOUNNumber=Sing4 givesnsubj
4givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing4 givesiobj
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 £det
7extraextraADJDegree=Pos8 £amod
8££SYM_4 givesobj
92020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 £nummod
10bybyADP_11 mistakecase
11mistakemistakeNOUNNumber=Sing8 £nmod
12..PUNCT_4 givespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresentthe cash machineDadby mistakevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent dad=Recipient £=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: His mate says, "Free money, innit, the bank's minted."

nmod:possnsubjpunctpunctamodobjpunctconjpunctdetnmod:posscaseccomppunctpunctrootHisPRONmateNOUNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTFreeADJmoneyNOUN,PUNCTinnitNOUN,PUNCTtheDETbankNOUN'sPARTmintedVERB.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 matenmod:poss
2matemateNOUNNumber=Sing3 saysnsubj
3sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4,,PUNCT_7 moneypunct
5""PUNCT_7 moneypunct
6FreefreeADJDegree=Pos7 moneyamod
7moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing3 saysobj
8,,PUNCT_9 innitpunct
9innitinnitNOUNNumber=Sing7 moneyconj
10,,PUNCT_14 mintedpunct
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 bankdet
12bankbankNOUNNumber=Sing14 mintednmod:poss
13's'sPART_12 bankcase
14mintedmintVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 saysccomp
15..PUNCT_14 mintedpunct
16""PUNCT_14 mintedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentmachine's mateFree money and innittree rules
2mint in a quoteparticipletree rules

Sentence 3: ("Minted" means rich.)

punctpunctnsubjpunctxcomppunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTMintedVERB"PUNCTmeansVERBrichADJ.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_3 Mintedpunct
3MintedmintVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 meansnsubj
4""PUNCT_3 Mintedpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6richrichADJDegree=Pos5 meansxcomp
7..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
8))PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mint in a quoteparticipletree rules
2meanpresentrich propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 4: What does Dad do and why?

objauxnsubjccconjpunctrootWhatPRONdoesAUXDadPROPNdoVERBandCCONJwhyADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 doobj
2doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 doaux
3DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing4 donsubj
4dodoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 whycc
6whywhyADVPronType=Int4 doconj
7??PUNCT_4 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresent · do-supportDadvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Spends it fast so the bank can't take it back

objadvmodmarkdetnsubjauxadvmodadvclobjadvmodrootSpendsVERBitPRONfastADVsoSCONJtheDETbankNOUNcaAUXn'tPARTtakeVERBitPRONbackADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SpendsspendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Spendsobj
3fastfastADVDegree=Pos1 Spendsadvmod
4sosoSCONJ_9 takemark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 bankdet
6bankbankNOUNNumber=Sing9 takensubj
7cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin9 takeaux
8n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 takeadvmod
9taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Spendsadvcl
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 takeobj
11backbackADV_9 takeadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spendpresentitfast propertyvn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset
2not take backcanthe bankitvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2

Takes out more to see if it happens again

compound:prtobjmarkadvclmarknsubjadvcladvmodrootTakesVERBoutADPmoreADJtoPARTseeVERBifSCONJitPRONhappensVERBagainADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TakestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
2outoutADP_1 Takescompound:prt
3moremoreADJDegree=Cmp1 Takesobj
4totoPART_5 seemark
5seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 moreadvcl
6ififSCONJ_8 happensmark
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 happensnsubj
8happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Takesadvcl
9againagainADV_8 happensadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1take outpresentmorevn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme
2seeto-infinitivevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3happen a condition, not said to happenpresentitagainvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Keeps it, because banks are rich

objpunctmarknsubjcopxcomprootKeepsVERBitPRON,PUNCTbecauseSCONJbanksNOUNareAUXrichADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KeepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Keepsobj
3,,PUNCT_1 Keepspunct
4becausebecauseSCONJ_7 richmark
5banksbankNOUNNumber=Plur7 richnsubj
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 richcop
7richrichADJDegree=Pos1 Keepsxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresentitvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2ispresentbanksrich propertytree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Tells the bank, because it's not his, and they'd find it anyway

The tree, 14 words
detobjpunctmarknsubjcopadvmodccomppunctccnsubjauxccompobjadvmodrootTellsVERBtheDETbankNOUN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJitPRON'sAUXnotPARThisPRON,PUNCTandCCONJtheyPRON'dAUXfindVERBitPRONanywayADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TellstellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 bankdet
3bankbankNOUNNumber=Sing1 Tellsobj
4,,PUNCT_9 hispunct
5becausebecauseSCONJ_9 hismark
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 hisnsubj
7'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 hiscop
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 hisadvmod
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs1 Tellsccomp
10,,PUNCT_14 findpunct
11andandCCONJ_14 findcc
12theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs14 findnsubj
13'dwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin14 findaux
14findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Tellsccomp
15ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 findobj
16anywayanywayADV_14 findadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpresentthe bankvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent bank=Recipient clause=Topic
2not is apresentbankhis = hetree rules
3findwouldtheybankanyway propertyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

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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