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Test 8 · Money's history: shells, coins, paper, cards, phones

Theo's nan, a West Country lass, says "we 'ad paper pound notes, my lover, gurt big ones." ("My lover" is a friendly greeting; "gurt" means big.) What replaced them?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: nan, we, lover, gurt · What happens: say, note, be, mean, replace · To what, where: friendly greeting, nan · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 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: Theo's nan, a West Country lass, says "we 'ad paper pound notes, my lover, gurt big ones."

nmod:posscasensubjpunctdetcompoundcompoundconjpunctpunctnsubjpunctcompoundcompoundcompoundccomppunctnmod:possconjpunctcompoundamodconjpunctpunctrootTheoPROPN'sPARTnanNOUN,PUNCTaDETWestPROPNCountryPROPNlassNOUN,PUNCTsaysVERB"PUNCTwePRON'PUNCTadNOUNpaperNOUNpoundNOUNnotesNOUN,PUNCTmyPRONloverNOUN,PUNCTgurtNOUNbigADJonesNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheoTheoPROPNNumber=Sing3 nannmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Theocase
3nannanNOUNNumber=Sing10 saysnsubj
4,,PUNCT_8 lasspunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 lassdet
6WestWestPROPNNumber=Sing7 Countrycompound
7CountryCountryPROPNNumber=Sing8 lasscompound
8lasslassNOUNNumber=Sing3 nanconj
9,,PUNCT_3 nanpunct
10sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11""PUNCT_12 wepunct
12wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs17 notesnsubj
13''PUNCT_12 wepunct
14adadNOUNNumber=Sing15 papercompound
15paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing16 poundcompound
16poundpoundNOUNNumber=Sing17 notescompound
17notesnoteNOUNNumber=Plur10 saysccomp
18,,PUNCT_20 loverpunct
19mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 lovernmod:poss
20loverloverNOUNNumber=Sing17 notesconj
21,,PUNCT_24 onespunct
22gurtgurtNOUNNumber=Sing24 onescompound
23bigbigADJDegree=Pos24 onesamod
24onesoneNOUNNumber=Plur17 notesconj
25..PUNCT_17 notespunct
26""PUNCT_10 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentTheo's nan and a Country lassvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2note in a quotewetree rules

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: ("My lover" is a friendly greeting; "gurt" means big.)

punctpunctnmod:possnsubjpunctcopdetamodpunctpunctnsubjpunctconjxcomppunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTMyPRONloverNOUN"PUNCTisAUXaDETfriendlyADJgreetingNOUN;PUNCT"PUNCTgurtNOUN"PUNCTmeansVERBbigADJ.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_9 greetingpunct
2""PUNCT_4 loverpunct
3MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 lovernmod:poss
4loverloverNOUNNumber=Sing9 greetingnsubj
5""PUNCT_4 loverpunct
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 greetingcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 greetingdet
8friendlyfriendlyADJDegree=Pos9 greetingamod
9greetinggreetingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10;;PUNCT_14 meanspunct
11""PUNCT_12 gurtpunct
12gurtgurtNOUNNumber=Sing14 meansnsubj
13""PUNCT_12 gurtpunct
14meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 greetingconj
15bigbigADJDegree=Pos14 meansxcomp
16..PUNCT_9 greetingpunct
17))PUNCT_9 greetingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMy lovera friendly greetingtree rules
2meanpresentgurtbig propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: What replaced them?

nsubjobjpunctrootWhatPRONreplacedVERBthemPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 replacednsubj
2replacedreplaceVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 replacedobj
4??PUNCT_2 replacedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1replacepastnanvn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme they=Co-Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The 50p coin, in Roman times

detnummodcompoundpunctcaseamodapposrootTheDET50NUMpNOUNcoinNOUN,PUNCTinADPRomanADJtimesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 coindet
25050NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 pnummod
3ppNOUNNumber=Sing4 coincompound
4coincoinNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 timespunct
6ininADP_8 timescase
7RomanromanADJDegree=Pos8 timesamod
8timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur4 coinappos

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

The £5 note, last year

detcompoundnummodpunctamodapposrootTheDET£SYM5NUMnoteNOUN,PUNCTlastADJyearNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 notedet
2££SYM_4 notecompound
355NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 £nummod
4notenoteNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5,,PUNCT_7 yearpunct
6lastlastADJDegree=Pos7 yearamod
7yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing4 noteappos

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Gold bars, in the 1900s

compoundpunctcasedetconjrootGoldNOUNbarsNOUN,PUNCTinADPtheDET1900sNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GoldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing2 barscompound
2barsbarNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3,,PUNCT_6 1900spunct
4ininADP_6 1900scase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 1900sdet
61900s1900NOUNNumber=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card2 barsconj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The £1 coin, in the 1980s

detcompoundnummodpunctcasedetconjrootTheDET£SYM1NUMcoinNOUN,PUNCTinADPtheDET1980sNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 coindet
2££SYM_4 coincompound
311NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 £nummod
4coincoinNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 1980spunct
6ininADP_8 1980scase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 1980sdet
81980s1980sNOUNNumber=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card4 coinconj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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