--- title: A Scottish kid and his dad both get prescriptions. Who pays? — At the pharmacy · tree and pragmatics description: A Scottish kid and his dad both get prescriptions. Who pays? Test 5 of lesson 20 «At the pharmacy» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/20-at-the-pharmacy/t5/) [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/) / [Medicine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/) / [At the pharmacy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/20-at-the-pharmacy/) / t5 # Test 5 · At the pharmacy A Scottish kid and his dad both get prescriptions. Who pays? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Scottish kid · **What happens:** get, pay · **To what, where:** prescriptions This is test 5 of lesson 20 «At the pharmacy» of the medicine 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/medicine/20-at-the-pharmacy/#t5). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A Scottish kid and his dad both get prescriptions. ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:20-at-the-pharmacy:t5:1 # text = A Scottish kid and his dad both get prescriptions. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Scottish Scottish ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 7 both both DET DT PronType=Tot 8 nsubj _ _ 8 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 prescriptions prescription NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | a Scottish kid and his dad | prescriptions | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer prescription=Stimulus | 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:* Who pays? ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:20-at-the-pharmacy:t5:2 # text = Who pays? 1 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 2 nsubj _ _ 2 pays pay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pay** | present | | | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Only the dad, as an adult ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:20-at-the-pharmacy:t5:o1:1 # text = Only the dad, as an adult 1 Only only ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 as as ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 appos _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Neither of them ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:20-at-the-pharmacy:t5:o2:1 # text = Neither of them 1 Neither neither DET DT PronType=Neg 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Both of them pay half each ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:20-at-the-pharmacy:t5:o3:1 # text = Both of them pay half each 1 Both both DET DT PronType=Tot 4 nsubj _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 nmod _ _ 4 pay pay VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 half half NOUN NN Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 4 obj _ _ 6 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 5 det _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pay** | present | Both | each half | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent half=Asset | ### Option 4 {#o4} Only the kid, at a child's price ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:20-at-the-pharmacy:t5:o4:1 # text = Only the kid, at a child's price 1 Only only ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 8 's 's PART POS _ 7 case _ _ 9 price price NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` 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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