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title: What would happen if Ruby's purse, with her card and PIN note, was s… — A bank account and a debit card · tree and pragmatics
description: What would happen if Ruby's purse, with her card and PIN note, was stolen? Test 4 of lesson 26 «A bank account and a debit card» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 4 · A bank account and a debit card

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What would happen if Ruby's purse, with her card and PIN note, was stolen?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** happen, steal · **To what, where:** purse, card

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This is test 4 of lesson 26 «A bank account and a debit card» 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/26-a-bank-account-and-a-debit-card/#t4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:26-a-bank-account-and-a-debit-card:t4:1
# text = What would happen if Ruby's purse, with her card and PIN note, was stolen?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	happen	happen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
5	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	purse	purse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
9	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
10	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	card	card	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	PIN	pin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	note	note	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
16	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux:pass	_	_
17	stolen	steal	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **happen** | would |  | Ruby's purse |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **steal** | past · passive |  | Ruby's card and PIN note |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Nothing, a PIN only works for its owner's face

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:26-a-bank-account-and-a-debit-card:t4:o1:1
# text = Nothing, a PIN only works for its owner's face
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	PIN	pin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
5	only	only	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	owner	owner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	face	face	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **work** | present | Nothing |  |  |  |  | for PIN's owner's face | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for face=Beneficiary |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The bank would refuse to let anyone use it ever

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:26-a-bank-account-and-a-debit-card:t4:o2:1
# text = The bank would refuse to let anyone use it ever
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bank	bank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	refuse	refuse	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	6	obj	_	_
8	use	use	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	8	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **refuse** | would | the bank |  |  |  |  |  | vn reject-77.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **let** | to-infinitive | the bank *not said here* | anyone |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **use** | infinitive | anyone *not said here* | bank |  |  | ever |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |

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

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The thief could take all £50 from her account

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:26-a-bank-account-and-a-debit-card:t4:o3:1
# text = The thief could take all £50 from her account
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	thief	thief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	all	all	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	£	£	SYM	$	_	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	50	50	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	account	account	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | could | the thief |  |  | thief's account |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent £=Theme from account=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **account** |  | thief |  |  |  |  |  | nom account «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The thief would have to pay Ruby £50

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:26-a-bank-account-and-a-debit-card:t4:o4:1
# text = The thief would have to pay Ruby £50
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	thief	thief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	have	have	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	pay	pay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	iobj	_	_
8	£	£	SYM	$	_	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	50	50	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | would | the thief |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **pay** | to-infinitive | the thief *not said here* |  | Ruby |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent ruby=Recipient £=Asset |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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