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.
det compound nsubj iobj det amod obj nummod case nmod punct root The DET cash NOUN machine NOUN gives VERB Dad PROPN an DET extra ADJ £ SYM 20 NUM by ADP mistake NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 machine det 2 cash cash NOUN Number=Sing 3 machine compound 3 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing 4 gives nsubj 4 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 Dad Dad PROPN Number=Sing 4 gives iobj 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 £ det 7 extra extra ADJ Degree=Pos 8 £ amod 8 £ £ SYM _ 4 gives obj 9 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 £ nummod 10 by by ADP _ 11 mistake case 11 mistake mistake NOUN Number=Sing 8 £ nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 gives punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give present the cash machine Dad by mistake vn 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:poss nsubj punct punct amod obj punct conj punct det nmod:poss case ccomp punct punct root His PRON mate NOUN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT Free ADJ money NOUN , PUNCT innit NOUN , PUNCT the DET bank NOUN 's PART minted VERB . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 mate nmod:poss 2 mate mate NOUN Number=Sing 3 says nsubj 3 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 money punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 7 money punct 6 Free free ADJ Degree=Pos 7 money amod 7 money money NOUN Number=Sing 3 says obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 innit punct 9 innit innit NOUN Number=Sing 7 money conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 minted punct 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 bank det 12 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 14 minted nmod:poss 13 's 's PART _ 12 bank case 14 minted mint VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 says ccomp 15 . . PUNCT _ 14 minted punct 16 " " PUNCT _ 14 minted punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present machine's mate Free money and innit tree rules
2 mint in a quote participle tree rules
Sentence 3: ("Minted" means rich.)
punct punct nsubj punct xcomp punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Minted VERB " PUNCT means VERB rich ADJ . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Minted punct 3 Minted mint VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Minted punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 rich rich ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mint in a quote participle tree rules
2 mean present rich property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 4: What does Dad do and why?
obj aux nsubj cc conj punct root What PRON does AUX Dad PROPN do VERB and CCONJ why ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 do obj 2 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 do aux 3 Dad Dad PROPN Number=Sing 4 do nsubj 4 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 why cc 6 why why ADV PronType=Int 4 do conj 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 do punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 do present · do-support Dad vn 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
obj advmod mark det nsubj aux advmod advcl obj advmod root Spends VERB it PRON fast ADV so SCONJ the DET bank NOUN ca AUX n't PART take VERB it PRON back ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Spends spend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 2 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Spends obj 3 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 1 Spends advmod 4 so so SCONJ _ 9 take mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 bank det 6 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 9 take nsubj 7 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 take aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 take advmod 9 take take VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Spends advcl 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 take obj 11 back back ADV _ 9 take advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 spend present it fast property vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset
2 not take back can the bank it vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Option 2 Takes out more to see if it happens again
compound:prt obj mark advcl mark nsubj advcl advmod root Takes VERB out ADP more ADJ to PART see VERB if SCONJ it PRON happens VERB again ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 2 out out ADP _ 1 Takes compound:prt 3 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 1 Takes obj 4 to to PART _ 5 see mark 5 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 more advcl 6 if if SCONJ _ 8 happens mark 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 happens nsubj 8 happens happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Takes advcl 9 again again ADV _ 8 happens advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 take out present more vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme
2 see to-infinitive vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3 happen a condition, not said to happen present it again vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Option 3 Keeps it, because banks are rich
obj punct mark nsubj cop xcomp root Keeps VERB it PRON , PUNCT because SCONJ banks NOUN are AUX rich ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 2 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Keeps obj 3 , , PUNCT _ 1 Keeps punct 4 because because SCONJ _ 7 rich mark 5 banks bank NOUN Number=Plur 7 rich nsubj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 rich cop 7 rich rich ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Keeps xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 keep present it vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2 is present banks rich property tree rules
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer Tells the bank, because it's not his, and they'd find it anyway
The tree, 14 words det obj punct mark nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct cc nsubj aux ccomp obj advmod root Tells VERB the DET bank NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ it PRON 's AUX not PART his PRON , PUNCT and CCONJ they PRON 'd AUX find VERB it PRON anyway ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bank det 3 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tells obj 4 , , PUNCT _ 9 his punct 5 because because SCONJ _ 9 his mark 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 his nsubj 7 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 his cop 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 his advmod 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 1 Tells ccomp 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 find punct 11 and and CCONJ _ 14 find cc 12 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 find nsubj 13 'd would AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 find aux 14 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Tells ccomp 15 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 find obj 16 anyway anyway ADV _ 14 find advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert present the bank vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent bank=Recipient clause=Topic
2 not is a present bank his = he tree rules
3 find would they bank anyway property vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
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