--- title: Identify the more economical arrangement: £5 payable weekly or £19 p… — Olympiad: plans in order and money sum… · tree and pragmatics description: Identify the more economical arrangement: £5 payable weekly or £19 payable monthly. 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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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/adult-life/62-olympiad-plans-in-order-and-money-sums/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:62-olympiad-plans-in-order-and-money-sums:e3:1 # text = Identify the more economical arrangement: £5 payable weekly or £19 payable monthly. 1 Identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 4 advmod _ _ 4 economical economical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 arrangement arrangement NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 7 £ £ SYM $ _ 1 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 9 payable payable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 10 weekly weekly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 11 or or CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 £ £ SYM $ _ 10 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 19 19 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 14 payable payable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 monthly monthly NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 16 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the economical arrangement | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent arrangement=Theme | 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 {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} £5 weekly, as weeks are fewer in number overall ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:62-olympiad-plans-in-order-and-money-sums:e3:o1:1 # text = £5 weekly, as weeks are fewer in number overall 1 £ £ SYM $ _ 3 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 2 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 1 nummod _ _ 3 weekly weekly ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 as as ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 7 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 fewer few ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 11 overall overall ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | number | week | few, overall, weekly *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} Neither, the two being exactly equal in cost ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:62-olympiad-plans-in-order-and-money-sums:e3:o2:1 # text = Neither, the two being exactly equal in cost 1 Neither neither ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nsubj _ _ 5 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 cop _ _ 6 exactly exactly ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 equal equal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 cost cost NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | gerund | the two | | | cost | | equal, exactly, neither *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} £5 weekly, being the smaller sum on each occasion ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:62-olympiad-plans-in-order-and-money-sums:e3:o3:1 # text = £5 weekly, being the smaller sum on each occasion 1 £ £ SYM $ _ 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 1 nummod _ _ 3 weekly weekly ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 cop _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 smaller small ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 8 amod _ _ 8 sum sum NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 9 on on ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 11 det _ _ 11 occasion occasion NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | gerund | | the smaller sum | | each occasion | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} £19 monthly, as a month exceeds four weeks ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:62-olympiad-plans-in-order-and-money-sums:e3:o4:1 # text = £19 monthly, as a month exceeds four weeks 1 £ £ SYM $ _ 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 19 19 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 1 nummod _ _ 3 monthly monthly ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 as as SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 exceeds exceed VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl:unmarked _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **exceed** | present | | | | | week | | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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