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title: Lily's aunt, a proper Irish aunt, says "grand, sure I gave ye a gift… — Receipts, refunds, queues and self-che… · tree and pragmatics
description: Lily's aunt, a proper Irish aunt, says "grand, sure I gave ye a gift receipt." ("Grand" means fine.) What can Lily do? Test 5 of lesson 14 «Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each o
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# Test 5 · Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout

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Lily's aunt, a proper Irish aunt, says "grand, sure I gave ye a gift receipt." ("Grand" means fine.) What can Lily do?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** aunt, Grand, Lily · **What happens:** say, give, mean, do · **To what, where:** grand, gift receipt, ye · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 5 of lesson 14 «Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout» of the money 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/money/14-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Lily's aunt, a proper Irish aunt, says "grand, sure I gave ye a gift receipt."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:14-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout:t5:1
# text = Lily's aunt, a proper Irish aunt, says "grand, sure I gave ye a gift receipt."
1	Lily	Lily	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	aunt	aunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	Irish	Irish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	aunt	aunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
10	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	grand	grand	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	sure	sure	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	conj	_	_
15	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	ccomp	_	_
17	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	16	iobj	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	gift	gift	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	receipt	receipt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Lily's aunt and a proper Irish aunt | grand |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent grand=Topic |
| 2 | **give** *in a quote* | past | Lily's aunt and a proper Irish aunt *= aunt* | a gift receipt | ye |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent ye=Recipient receipt=Theme |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* ("Grand" means fine.)

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:14-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout:t5:2
# text = ("Grand" means fine.)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Grand	Grand	PROPN	NNP	_	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Grand |  |  |  |  | fine *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

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*Sentence 3:* What can Lily do?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:14-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout:t5:3
# text = What can Lily do?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	obj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	Lily	Lily	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | can | Lily |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Nothing, gift receipts are useless

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:14-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout:t5:o1:1
# text = Nothing, gift receipts are useless
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	gift	gift	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	receipts	receipt	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
5	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	useless	useless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Nothing receipts |  |  |  |  | useless *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Sell the receipt for cash

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:14-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout:t5:o2:1
# text = Sell the receipt for cash
1	Sell	sell	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	receipt	receipt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	cash	cash	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sell** | imperative | you *not said here* | the receipt |  |  |  | for cash | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent receipt=Theme for cash=Asset |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Swap the jumper for a bigger size

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:14-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout:t5:o3:1
# text = Swap the jumper for a bigger size
1	Swap	swap	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	jumper	jumper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	bigger	big	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	7	amod	_	_
7	size	size	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **swap** | imperative | you *not said here* | the jumper |  |  |  | for a bigger size | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent jumper=Theme for size=Co-Theme |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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Keep the jumper and get £15 too

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:14-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout:t5:o4:1
# text = Keep the jumper and get £15 too
1	Keep	keep	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	jumper	jumper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	get	get	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
6	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
8	too	too	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | imperative | you *not said here* | the jumper |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jumper=Theme |
| 2 | **get** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer £=Stimulus |

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