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Test 10 · Honesty with money: too much change and the found wallet

Ellie's brother says, "Just keep the change and say nothing to Gran." Why tell Gran anyway?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: brother, you · What happens: say, keep, tell · To what, where: change, nothing, Gran · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 of lesson 95 «Honesty with money: too much change and the found wallet» of the religion ethics 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: Ellie's brother says, "Just keep the change and say nothing to Gran."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ellie	Ellie	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 brother	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Ellie	case
3	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 keep	punct
7	Just	just	ADV	_	8 keep	advmod
8	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 says	ccomp
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 change	det
10	change	change	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 keep	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 say	cc
12	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 keep	conj
13	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	12 say	obj
14	to	to	ADP	_	15 Gran	case
15	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 nothing	nmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 keep	punct
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 keep	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Ellie's brother						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	keep in a quote	infinitive		the change					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent change=Theme
3	say speech: assert in a quote	infinitive		nothing	Gran				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic to gran=Recipient

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: Why tell Gran anyway?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	2 tell	advmod
2	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 tell	obj
4	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	2 tell	advmod
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		Gran			anyway property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent gran=Recipient

The options

Option 1

Because it is rude to keep any money

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Because	because	SCONJ	_	4 rude	mark
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 rude	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 rude	cop
4	rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 keep	mark
6	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 rude	advcl
7	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	8 money	det
8	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 keep	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					rude property	tree rules
2	keep	to-infinitive		any money					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme

Option 2

Because Gran is checking the receipt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Because	because	SCONJ	_	4 checking	mark
2	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 checking	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 checking	aux
4	checking	check	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 receipt	det
6	receipt	receipt	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 checking	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	check	present · progressive	Gran	the receipt					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent receipt=Theme

Option 3

Because Gran might want the change back for her bus fare later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Because	because	SCONJ	_	4 want	mark
2	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 want	nsubj
3	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 want	aux
4	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 change	det
6	change	change	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 want	obj
7	back	back	ADV	_	4 want	advmod
8	for	for	ADP	_	11 fare	case
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 fare	nmod:poss
10	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 fare	compound
11	fare	fare	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 want	obl
12	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 want	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want back	might	Gran	the change				for Gran's bus fare; late property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot change=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Being open about money stops misunderstandings in families

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 open	cop
2	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 stops	csubj
3	about	about	ADP	_	4 money	case
4	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 open	obl
5	stops	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	misunderstandings	misunderstanding	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 stops	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 families	case
8	families	family	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 stops	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	gerund						about money; open property	tree rules
2	stop	present		misunderstandings		families			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality misunderstanding=Eventuality

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