--- title: Tyrone's mom: «no takeout for a month». They used to get takeout eve… — The electric meter, the food bank and… · tree and pragmatics description: Tyrone's mom: «no takeout for a month». They used to get takeout every Friday at $20 a time. A month has 4 Fridays. How much do they save? 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How much do they save? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** They, month, Fridays · **What happens:** use, get, have, save · **To what, where:** takeout, 4 Fridays, much This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 488 «The electric meter, the food bank and «we can't afford it»» 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/488-the-electric-meter-the-food-bank-and-we-cant-afford-it/#t10). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Tyrone's mom: «no takeout for a month». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:488-the-electric-meter-the-food-bank-and-we-cant-afford-it:t10:1 # text = Tyrone's mom: «no takeout for a month». 1 Tyrone Tyrone PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 mom mom NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 7 det _ _ 7 takeout takeout NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 appos _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 2:* They used to get takeout every Friday at $20 a time. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:488-the-electric-meter-the-food-bank-and-we-cant-afford-it:t10:2 # text = They used to get takeout every Friday at $20 a time. 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 used use VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _ 5 takeout takeout NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 7 det _ _ 7 Friday Friday PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl:unmarked _ _ 8 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 $ $ SYM $ _ 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | past | They | | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **get** | to-infinitive | They *not said here* | takeout | | | friday | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent takeout=Theme at $=Asset | *Sentence 3:* A month has 4 Fridays. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:488-the-electric-meter-the-food-bank-and-we-cant-afford-it:t10:3 # text = A month has 4 Fridays. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 Fridays friday NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | a month | 4 Fridays | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friday=Patient | *Sentence 4:* How much do they save? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:488-the-electric-meter-the-food-bank-and-we-cant-afford-it:t10:4 # text = How much do they save? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 obj _ _ 3 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 save save VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **save** | present · do-support | Fridays *= friday* | much | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent much=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} $80 ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:488-the-electric-meter-the-food-bank-and-we-cant-afford-it:t10:o1:1 # text = $80 1 $ $ SYM $ _ 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 80 80 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 1 nummod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} $20 ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:488-the-electric-meter-the-food-bank-and-we-cant-afford-it:t10:o2:1 # text = $20 1 $ $ SYM $ _ 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 1 nummod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} $40 ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:488-the-electric-meter-the-food-bank-and-we-cant-afford-it:t10:o3:1 # text = $40 1 $ $ SYM $ _ 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 40 40 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 1 nummod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} $24 ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:488-the-electric-meter-the-food-bank-and-we-cant-afford-it:t10:o4:1 # text = $24 1 $ $ SYM $ _ 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 24 24 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 1 nummod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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