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Test 1 · ★ · Loot boxes, streaks and the sunk cost

His sister: "It's a 1 percent chance, not a 1 percent promise. Bro bought 100 tickets to disappointment." Who is she teasing?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: It, Bro · What happens: be, buy, tease · To what, where: percent chance, 100 tickets

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 172 «Loot boxes, streaks and the sunk cost» of the world 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: His sister: "It's a 1 percent chance, not a 1 percent promise.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 sister	nmod:poss
2	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	2 sister	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 chance	punct
5	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 chance	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 chance	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 chance	det
8	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 percent	nummod
9	percent	percent	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 chance	compound
10	chance	chance	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sister	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 promise	punct
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 promise	advmod
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 promise	det
14	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	15 percent	nummod
15	percent	percent	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 promise	compound
16	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sister	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sister	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	It	a percent chance					tree 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: Bro bought 100 tickets to disappointment."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bro	Bro	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 bought	nsubj
2	bought	buy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	100	100	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 tickets	nummod
4	tickets	ticket	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 bought	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 disappointment	case
6	disappointment	disappointment	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bought	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 bought	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 bought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	buy	past	Bro	100 tickets				to disappointment	vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ticket=Theme

Sentence 3: Who is she teasing?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 teasing	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 teasing	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 teasing	nsubj
4	teasing	tease	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 teasing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tease	present · progressive							vn ferret-35.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Ollie's belief that chance is a promise, not Ollie himself

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 belief	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Ollie	case
3	belief	belief	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 promise	nsubj
4	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 chance	det
5	chance	chance	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 belief	obj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 promise	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 promise	det
8	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Ollie	punct
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 Ollie	advmod
11	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 promise	nmod
12	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	11 Ollie	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Ollie's belief	a promise				Ollie Ollie nmod	tree rules
2	believe		Ollie						nom belief «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

Her own luck with boxes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 luck	nmod:poss
2	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 luck	amod
3	luck	luck	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 boxes	case
5	boxes	box	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 luck	nmod

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

Option 3

Ollie for liking skins

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 liking	nsubj
2	for	for	ADP	_	3 liking	case
3	liking	like	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	skins	skin	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 liking	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	gerund	Ollie	skins					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot skin=Theme

Option 4

The game company for being honest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 company	det
2	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 company	compound
3	company	company	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	for	for	SCONJ	_	6 honest	mark
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 honest	cop
6	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 company	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	gerund	the game company not said here					honest property	tree rules

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