--- title: kids say the girl who only gets small pocket money is "poor, her mum… — Coins, pocket money, saving, spending… · tree and pragmatics description: kids say the girl who only gets small pocket money is "poor, her mum's got no money". pass it on? 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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/everyday/308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time/#t20). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time:t20:1 # text = kids say the girl who only gets small pocket money is "poor, her mum's got no money". pass it on? 1 kids kid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 5 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 6 only only ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 8 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 9 pocket pocket NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 12 " " PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 got get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 13 advcl _ _ 19 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 20 det _ _ 20 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 " " PUNCT '' _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 23 pass pass VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ _ 24 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obj _ _ 25 on on ADP RP _ 23 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 26 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | kids | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **get** | present | the girl | small pocket money | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus | | 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present | the girl | | | | | poor *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **get** *in a quote* | present · passive | girl's mum | no money | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus | | 5 | **pass on** | infinitive | | money | | | | | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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} Yes, and ask her mum ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time:t20:o1:1 # text = Yes, and ask her mum 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 ask ask VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | imperative | you *not said here* | | her mum | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Yes, she must be poor ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time:t20:o2:1 # text = Yes, she must be poor 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 4 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 6 cop _ _ 6 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | must | she | | | | | poor *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} No, it's unkind and not your business ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time:t20:o3:1 # text = No, it's unkind and not your business 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 unkind unkind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 7 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 8 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 business business NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | it | | | | | unkind *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, and laugh about it ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time:t20:o4:1 # text = Yes, and laugh about it 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 laugh laugh VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 about about ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **laugh** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | about it | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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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