--- title: It is given that a player holds four hundred units and purchases art… — In-game currency: coins and gems are r… · tree and pragmatics description: It is given that a player holds four hundred units and purchases articles of seventy-five and two hundred and fifty units. Ascertain the balance remaining. 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Ascertain the balance remaining. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** player, you, balance · **What happens:** give, hold, purchase, ascertain, remain · **To what, where:** It, hundred units, articles, balance This is exam question 3 of lesson 16 «In-game currency: coins and gems are real money» of the money course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/16-in-game-currency-coins-and-gems-are-real-money/#e3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* It is given that a player holds four hundred units and purchases articles of seventy-five and two hundred and fifty units. ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:16-in-game-currency-coins-and-gems-are-real-money:e3:1 # text = It is given that a player holds four hundred units and purchases articles of seventy-five and two hundred and fifty units. 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 player player NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 holds hold VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 8 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 9 compound _ _ 9 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 units unit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 purchases purchase VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 13 articles article NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 seventy seventy NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 17 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 16 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 13 nmod _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 20 compound _ _ 20 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 17 conj _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 22 fifty fifty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 23 units unit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 24 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | present · passive | | It | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **hold** | present | a player | hundred units | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent unit=Theme | | 3 | **purchase** | present | a player *not said here* | articles of seventy five and fifty units | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset article=Theme | 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:* Ascertain the balance remaining. ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:16-in-game-currency-coins-and-gems-are-real-money:e3:2 # text = Ascertain the balance remaining. 1 Ascertain ascertain VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 balance balance NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 remaining remain VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 5 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the balance | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent balance=Topic | | 2 | **remain** | gerund | the balance *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} One hundred and fifty units ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:16-in-game-currency-coins-and-gems-are-real-money:e3:o1:1 # text = One hundred and fifty units 1 One one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 compound _ _ 2 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 fifty fifty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 conj _ _ 5 units unit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Three hundred and twenty-five units ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:16-in-game-currency-coins-and-gems-are-real-money:e3:o2:1 # text = Three hundred and twenty-five units 1 Three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 compound _ _ 2 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 4 twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 conj _ _ 7 units unit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Twenty-five units ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:16-in-game-currency-coins-and-gems-are-real-money:e3:o3:1 # text = Twenty-five units 1 Twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 units unit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Seventy-five units ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:16-in-game-currency-coins-and-gems-are-real-money:e3:o4:1 # text = Seventy-five units 1 Seventy seventy NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 1 conj _ _ 4 units unit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` 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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