--- title: Dad says the holiday fund gets £100 a month. "Nah, let's do £150," s… — Saving for holidays and big things · tree and pragmatics description: Dad says the holiday fund gets £100 a month. "Nah, let's do £150," says Mum. How many months now for £1,200? Test 3 · ★★ of lesson 25 «Saving for holidays and big things» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/25-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things/t3/) [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/) / [Money](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/) / [Saving for holidays and big things](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/25-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★★ · Saving for holidays and big things Dad says the holiday fund gets £100 a month. "Nah, let's do £150," says Mum. How many months now for £1,200? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Dad, holiday fund, you, 's, Mum · **What happens:** say, get, let, do · **To what, where:** 's · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 25 «Saving for holidays and big things» 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/25-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Dad says the holiday fund gets £100 a month. " ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:25-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things:t3:1 # text = Dad says the holiday fund gets £100 a month. " 1 Dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 holiday holiday NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 fund fund NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ _ 7 £ £ SYM $ _ 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 100 100 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 12 " " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Dad | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **get** | present | the holiday fund | | | | month | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer £=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:* Nah, let's do £150," says Mum. ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:25-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things:t3:2 # text = Nah, let's do £150," says Mum. 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 let let VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ 6 £ £ SYM $ _ 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 150 150 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 " " PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ 10 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 11 Mum Mum PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* | 's | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | infinitive | 's *not said here* | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Eventuality | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | present | Mum | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | *Sentence 3:* How many months now for £1,200? ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:25-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things:t3:3 # text = How many months now for £1,200? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 6 advmod _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 £ £ SYM $ _ 3 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 7 1,200 1200 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} 16 months ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:25-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things:t3:o1:1 # text = 16 months 1 16 16 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} 8 months ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:25-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things:t3:o2:1 # text = 8 months 1 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} 12 months ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:25-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things:t3:o3:1 # text = 12 months 1 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 10 months ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:25-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things:t3:o4:1 # text = 10 months 1 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 months month 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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