Test 6 · ★★ · Honest money: earning, raising and paying fairly

What would happen if lemonade stands kept half and still said "For the shelter"?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: lemonade · What happens: happen, stand, keep, say · To what, where: kept half · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 96 «Honest money: earning, raising and paying fairly» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 stands	mark
5	lemonade	lemonade	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stands	nsubj
6	stands	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
7	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 half	amod
8	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	6 stands	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 said	cc
10	still	still	ADV	_	11 said	advmod
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 stands	conj
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 shelter	punct
13	For	for	ADP	_	15 shelter	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 shelter	det
15	shelter	shelter	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	ccomp
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 shelter	punct
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	happen	would				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	stand a condition, not said to happen	present	lemonade	kept half		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer half=Stimulus
3	keep	participle				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	say speech: assert	past	lemonade not said here		still	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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.

The options

Option 1

Nothing; nobody reads signs anyway

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 reads	punct
3	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 reads	nsubj
4	reads	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Nothing	acl:relcl
5	signs	sign	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 reads	obj
6	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	4 reads	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	present	nobody	signs				anyway property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sign=Topic

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

People would stop trusting charity signs, and real charities would lose out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	People	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 stop	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 stop	aux
3	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	trusting	trust	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 stop	xcomp
5	charity	charity	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 signs	compound
6	signs	sign	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 trusting	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 lose	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 lose	cc
9	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 charities	amod
10	charities	charity	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 lose	nsubj
11	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 lose	aux
12	lose	lose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 stop	conj
13	out	out	ADP	_	12 lose	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	stop	would	People		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	trust	gerund	People not said here	charity signs	vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sign=Theme
3	lose out	would	real charities		vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Shelters would get more money than ever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shelters	shelter	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 get	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 get	aux
3	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 money	amod
5	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 get	obj
6	than	than	ADP	_	7 ever	case
7	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	3 get	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	would	Shelters	more money					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus

Option 4

Lemonade would become free everywhere

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lemonade	lemonade	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 become	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 become	aux
3	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 become	xcomp
5	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 become	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	would	Lemonade					everywhere, free property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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