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Test 9 · ★ · Gambling and honesty with change

Gran at the market is charged £6 instead of £8. Her grandson, a Gen Alpha kid, says, "Gran, that's a W, just take it." ("A W" means a win.) Gran says, "You've made a mistake, love." What does Gran show?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: grandson, that, Gran, W, You · What happens: charge, say, be, take, mean, make · To what, where: Gran, W, win, mistake · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 · ★ 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: Gran at the market is charged £6 instead of £8.

nsubj:passcasedetnmodaux:passobjnummodcasefixednmodnummodpunctrootGranPROPNatADPtheDETmarketNOUNisAUXchargedVERB£SYM6NUMinsteadADVofADP£SYM8NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing6 chargednsubj:pass
2atatADP_4 marketcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 marketdet
4marketmarketNOUNNumber=Sing1 Grannmod
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 chargedaux:pass
6chargedchargeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7££SYM_6 chargedobj
866NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 £nummod
9insteadinsteadADVExtPos=ADP11 £case
10ofofADP_9 insteadfixed
11££SYM_7 £nmod
1288NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 £nummod
13..PUNCT_6 chargedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chargepresent · passiveGran at the marketvn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP NP.asset»: subject=Recipient £=Asset

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: Her grandson, a Gen Alpha kid, says, "Gran, that's a W, just take it."

nmod:possnsubjpunctdetcompoundflatconjpunctpunctpunctnsubjpunctnsubjcopdetconjpunctadvmodccompobjpunctpunctrootHerPRONgrandsonNOUN,PUNCTaDETGenPROPNAlphaPROPNkidNOUN,PUNCTsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTGranPROPN,PUNCTthatPRON'sAUXaDETWPROPN,PUNCTjustADVtakeVERBitPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 grandsonnmod:poss
2grandsongrandsonNOUNNumber=Sing9 saysnsubj
3,,PUNCT_7 kidpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 kiddet
5GenGenPROPNNumber=Sing7 kidcompound
6AlphaAlphaPROPNNumber=Sing5 Genflat
7kidkidNOUNNumber=Sing2 grandsonconj
8,,PUNCT_2 grandsonpunct
9sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10,,PUNCT_12 Granpunct
11""PUNCT_12 Granpunct
12GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing20 takensubj
13,,PUNCT_17 Wpunct
14thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem17 Wnsubj
15'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 Wcop
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 Wdet
17WWPROPNNumber=Sing12 Granconj
18,,PUNCT_20 takepunct
19justjustADV_20 takeadvmod
20taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf9 saysccomp
21ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 takeobj
22..PUNCT_20 takepunct
23""PUNCT_20 takepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentGran's grandson and a Gen kidvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2is a in a quotepresentthata Wtree rules
3take in a quoteinfinitiveGran and a WWvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Sentence 3: ("A W" means a win.)

punctpunctdetnsubjpunctdetobjpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTADETWPROPN"PUNCTmeansVERBaDETwinNOUN.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_6 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_4 Wpunct
3AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 Wdet
4WWPROPNNumber=Sing6 meansnsubj
5""PUNCT_4 Wpunct
6meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 windet
8winwinNOUNNumber=Sing6 meansobj
9..PUNCT_6 meanspunct
10))PUNCT_6 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresenta Wa winvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent win=Topic

Sentence 4: Gran says, "You've made a mistake, love."

nsubjpunctpunctnsubjauxccompdetobjpunctappospunctpunctrootGranPROPNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTYouPRON'veAUXmadeVERBaDETmistakeNOUN,PUNCTloveNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing2 saysnsubj
2sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_7 madepunct
4""PUNCT_7 madepunct
5YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 madensubj
6'vehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 madeaux
7mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part2 saysccomp
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 mistakedet
9mistakemistakeNOUNNumber=Sing7 madeobj
10,,PUNCT_11 lovepunct
11loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing9 mistakeappos
12..PUNCT_2 sayspunct
13""PUNCT_2 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentGranvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2make in a quotepresent · perfectYoua mistakevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Product

Sentence 5: What does Gran show?

objauxnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONdoesAUXGranPROPNshowVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 showobj
2doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 showaux
3GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing4 shownsubj
4showshowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 showpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresent · do-supportGranvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Honesty works both ways, even when a mistake helps you

nsubjdetoblpunctadvmodmarkdetnsubjparataxisobjrootHonestyNOUNworksVERBbothDETwaysNOUN,PUNCTevenADVwhenSCONJaDETmistakeNOUNhelpsVERByouPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HonestyhonestyNOUNNumber=Sing2 worksnsubj
2worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3bothbothDETPronType=Tot4 waysdet
4wayswayNOUNNumber=Plur2 worksobl
5,,PUNCT_10 helpspunct
6evenevenADV_10 helpsadvmod
7whenwhenSCONJ_10 helpsmark
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 mistakedet
9mistakemistakeNOUNNumber=Sing10 helpsnsubj
10helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 worksparataxis
11youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs10 helpsobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpresentHonestyboth waysvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2helppresenta mistakeyouvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary

Option 2

She wants to pay a little extra as a tip for the trader

nsubjmarkxcompdetamodobjcasedetoblcasedetoblrootShePRONwantsVERBtoPARTpayVERBaDETlittleADJextraADJasADPaDETtipNOUNforADPtheDETtraderNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wantsnsubj
2wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 paymark
4paypayVERBVerbForm=Inf2 wantsxcomp
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 littledet
6littlelittleADJDegree=Pos7 extraamod
7extraextraADJDegree=Pos4 payobj
8asasADP_10 tipcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 tipdet
10tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing4 payobl
11forforADP_13 tradercase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 traderdet
13tradertraderNOUNNumber=Sing4 payobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentShevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2pay not said to happento-infinitiveShe not said herelittle extraas a tip; for the tradervn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent extra=Asset for trader=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Gran can't count all the way to eight without making a mistake

nsubjauxadvmoddet:predetdetobl:unmarkedcaseoblmarkadvcldetobjrootGranPROPNcaAUXn'tPARTcountVERBallDETtheDETwayNOUNtoADPeightNUMwithoutSCONJmakingVERBaDETmistakeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing4 countnsubj
2cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 countaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 countadvmod
4countcountVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5allallDETPronType=Tot7 waydet:predet
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 waydet
7waywayNOUNNumber=Sing4 countobl:unmarked
8totoADP_9 eightcase
9eighteightNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 countobl
10withoutwithoutSCONJ_11 makingmark
11makingmakeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 countadvcl
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 mistakedet
13mistakemistakeNOUNNumber=Sing11 makingobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not countcanGranall wayto eightvn matter-91 «NP V PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to eight=Experiencer
2makegerundGran not said herea mistakevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mistake=Product

Option 4

It's against the law to buy anything cheaper at street markets

nsubjcopcasedetmarkaclobjamodcasecompoundoblrootItPRON'sAUXagainstADPtheDETlawNOUNtoPARTbuyVERBanythingPRONcheaperADJatADPstreetNOUNmarketsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 lawnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 lawcop
3againstagainstADP_5 lawcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 lawdet
5lawlawNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6totoPART_7 buymark
7buybuyVERBVerbForm=Inf5 lawacl
8anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 buyobj
9cheapercheapADJDegree=Cmp8 anythingamod
10atatADP_12 marketscase
11streetstreetNOUNNumber=Sing12 marketscompound
12marketsmarketNOUNNumber=Plur7 buyobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItagainst the lawtree rules
2buyto-infinitiveanythingstreet marketsvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent anything=Theme at market=Asset

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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