--- title: Lucas reckons u can always get money back if u get scammed. right? — Taking care of your things and money · tree and pragmatics description: Lucas reckons u can always get money back if u get scammed. right? Test 16 of lesson 37 «Taking care of your things and money» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/37-things-and-money/t16/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / [Taking care of your things and money](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/37-things-and-money/) / t16 # Test 16 · Taking care of your things and money Lucas reckons u can always get money back if u get scammed. right? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Lucas, u · **What happens:** reckon, get back, scam · **To what, where:** money, u This is test 16 of lesson 37 «Taking care of your things and money» of the everyday 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/everyday/37-things-and-money/#t16). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:37-things-and-money:t16:1 # text = Lucas reckons u can always get money back if u get scammed. right? 1 Lucas Lucas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 reckons reckon VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 u you PRON PRP Abbr=Yes|Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 4 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 6 advmod _ _ 6 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ _ 7 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 8 back back ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 9 if if SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 10 u you PRON PRP Abbr=Yes|Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj:pass _ _ 11 get get AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux:pass _ _ 12 scammed scam VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 14 right right INTJ UH _ 2 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reckon** | present | Lucas | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 2 | **get back** | can | u | money | | | | always *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus | | 3 | **scam** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · passive | | u | | | | | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Yes, banks always pay it back ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:37-things-and-money:t16:o1:1 # text = Yes, banks always pay it back 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 banks bank NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 4 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 5 advmod _ _ 5 pay pay VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 back back ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pay back** | present | banks | it | | | | always *property* | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} No, stolen money is often gone for good ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:37-things-and-money:t16:o2:1 # text = No, stolen money is often gone for good 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 stolen steal VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 amod _ _ 4 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 often often ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 gone go VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **steal** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | stolen money | | | | | for good; go, often *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yes, the police find it and give it back every time ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:37-things-and-money:t16:o3:1 # text = Yes, the police find it and give it back every time 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 police police NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 find find VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 back back ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 11 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 12 det _ _ 12 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | present | the police | it | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | | 2 | **give back** | infinitive | the police *not said here* | it | | | time | | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, unless it was a lot ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:37-things-and-money:t16:o4:1 # text = Yes, unless it was a lot 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 unless unless SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 lot lot NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | it | a lot | | | | | tree rules | **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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