Test 7 · Money's history: shells, coins, paper, cards, phones
Ethan says the next step is "paying with your face, innit." Is that made up?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ethan, next step · What happens: say, pay, make up · To what, where: that · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 7 of lesson 5 «Money's history: shells, coins, paper, cards, phones» 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: Ethan says the next step is "paying with your face, innit."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan | Ethan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 says | nsubj |
| 2 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 step | det |
| 4 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 step | amod |
| 5 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 paying | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 paying | aux |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 paying | punct |
| 8 | paying | pay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 says | ccomp |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 face | case |
| 10 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 face | nmod:poss |
| 11 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 paying | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 innit | punct |
| 13 | innit | innit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 face | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 paying | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 paying | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Ethan | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | pay in a quote | present · progressive | the next step | with your face and innit | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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: Is that made up?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | aux:pass |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 made | nsubj |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 made | compound:prt |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | present · passive | that | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot |
The options
Option 1
Yes, it's only in films
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 films | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 films | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 films | cop |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 7 films | advmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 films | case |
| 7 | films | film | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | films | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
No, everyone already pays with their face
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 pays | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 5 pays | nsubj |
| 4 | already | already | ADV | _ | 5 pays | advmod |
| 5 | pays | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 face | case |
| 7 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 face | nmod:poss |
| 8 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pays | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay | present | everyone | with their face | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
No, some shops already test face and fingerprint payment
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 test | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 4 shops | det |
| 4 | shops | shop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 test | nsubj |
| 5 | already | already | ADV | _ | 6 test | advmod |
| 6 | test | test | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 test | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 payment | cc |
| 9 | fingerprint | fingerprint | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 payment | compound |
| 10 | payment | payment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 face | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | test | present | some shops | face and fingerprint payment | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Theme |
Option 4
Yes, because a face can never be linked to a bank account at all
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 9 linked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 linked | punct |
| 3 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 9 linked | mark |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 face | det |
| 5 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 linked | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 linked | aux |
| 7 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 9 linked | advmod |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 linked | aux:pass |
| 9 | linked | link | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 account | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 account | det |
| 12 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 account | compound |
| 13 | account | account | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 linked | obl |
| 14 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 all | case |
| 15 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 linked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not link | can · passive | a face | all | to a bank account | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to account=Co-Patient |
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