--- title: ★★★ Jodie earns money and spends £2 on Hollie's hot chocolate every… — The big sister: bossy, protective, bor… · tree and pragmatics description: ★★★ Jodie earns money and spends £2 on Hollie's hot chocolate every Saturday. She stopped after 9 Saturdays, then started again and did 3 more. She says, «I've spent £20 on you!» Is she right? 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She says, «I've spent £20 on you!» Is she right? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** ★, Jodie · **What happens:** ★, earn, spend, stop, start, do · **To what, where:** money, hot chocolate, 3 more · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 500 «The big sister: bossy, protective, borrowing your stuff» 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/500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff/#t8). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* ★★★ Jodie earns money and spends £2 on Hollie's hot chocolate every Saturday. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff:t8:1 # text = ★★★ Jodie earns money and spends £2 on Hollie's hot chocolate every Saturday. 1 ★ ★ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ★ ★ X FW Foreign=Yes 1 dep _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ★ ★ VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 Jodie Jodie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 earns earn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 6 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 spends spend VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 £ £ SYM $ _ 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 11 on on ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 12 Hollie Hollie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 13 's 's PART POS _ 12 case _ _ 14 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 chocolate chocolate NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 16 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 17 det _ _ 17 Saturday Saturday PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **★** | present | ★ | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **earn** | present | Jodie | money | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | | 3 | **spend** | present | ★ *not said here* | | | | | on Hollie's hot chocolate *goal* | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent £=Asset on chocolate=Goal | 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:* She stopped after 9 Saturdays, then started again and did 3 more. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff:t8:2 # text = She stopped after 9 Saturdays, then started again and did 3 more. 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 stopped stop VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 after after ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 9 9 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 Saturdays saturday NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 8 advmod _ _ 8 started start VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 9 again again ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 12 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 13 nummod _ _ 13 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 11 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | past | Jodie | | | | after 9 Saturdays | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 2 | **start** | past | | | | | then; again | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 3 | **do** | past | | 3 more | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Eventuality | *Sentence 3:* She says, «I've spent £20 on you!» ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff:t8:3 # text = She says, «I've spent £20 on you!» 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 4 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 've have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 spent spend VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 2 ccomp _ _ 8 £ £ SYM $ _ 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 10 on on ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ! ! PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 » » PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: express* | present | Jodie | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **spend** *in a quote* | present · perfect | Jodie | | | | | on you *goal* | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent £=Asset on you=Goal | *Sentence 4:* Is she right? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff:t8:4 # text = Is she right? 1 Is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 right right ADV RB _ 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Jodie | | | | | right *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} No, it's £24 ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff:t8:o1:1 # text = No, it's £24 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 £ £ SYM $ _ 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 6 24 24 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | it | £ 24 | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} No, it's £18 ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff:t8:o2:1 # text = No, it's £18 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 £ £ SYM $ _ 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 6 18 18 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | it | £ 18 | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} No, it's £12 ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff:t8:o3:1 # text = No, it's £12 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 £ £ SYM $ _ 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 6 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | it | £ 12 | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, exactly £20 ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff:t8:o4:1 # text = Yes, exactly £20 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 exactly exactly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 £ £ SYM $ _ 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 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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