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title: A cousin from the Highlands says, "Ma granny's savings went fae £100… — Interest on savings and cash machines · tree and pragmatics
description: A cousin from the Highlands says, "Ma granny's savings went fae £100 tae £110, and the next year she got the 10% on the hale £110." ("Fae" means from; "tae" means to; "hale" means whole.) What does she have now? Test 3 · ★★ of lesson 27 «Interest on savings and cash machines» of the money course of 
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# Test 3 · ★★ · Interest on savings and cash machines

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A cousin from the Highlands says, "Ma granny's savings went fae £100 tae £110, and the next year she got the 10% on the hale £110." ("Fae" means from; "tae" means to; "hale" means whole.) What does she have now?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** cousin, granny savings, Fae, tae, hale · **What happens:** say, go, get, mean, have · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 27 «Interest on savings and cash machines» 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/27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines/#t3).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* A cousin from the Highlands says, "Ma granny's savings went fae £100 tae £110, and the next year she got the 10% on the hale £110."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:t3:1
# text = A cousin from the Highlands says, "Ma granny's savings went fae £100 tae £110, and the next year she got the 10% on the hale £110."
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Highlands	Highland	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	Ma	ma	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	granny	granny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	's	's	PART	POS	_	10	case	_	_
12	savings	savings	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	13	nsubj	_	_
13	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	ccomp	_	_
14	fae	fae	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	15	nsubj	_	_
15	£	£	SYM	$	_	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	100	100	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
17	tae	tae	ADP	IN	Foreign=Yes	18	case	_	_
18	£	£	SYM	$	_	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	110	110	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl:unmarked	_	_
25	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
26	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	29	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	%	%	SYM	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
30	on	on	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
32	hale	hale	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	£	£	SYM	$	_	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	110	110	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	33	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | a cousin from the Highlands |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **go** *in a quote* | past | granny savings |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **get** *in a quote* | past | cousin |  |  |  | year |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent %=Theme on £=Source |

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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:* ("Fae" means from; "tae" means to; "hale" means whole.)

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:t3:2
# text = ("Fae" means from; "tae" means to; "hale" means whole.)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Fae	Fae	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	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	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	tae	tae	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
11	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	hale	hale	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	_
17	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
18	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Fae |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent from=Topic |
| 2 | **mean** | present | tae |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **mean** | present | hale |  |  |  |  | whole *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

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*Sentence 3:* What does she have now?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:t3:3
# text = What does she have now?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	obj	_	_
2	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	have	have	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present · do-support | hale |  |  |  | now |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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£121

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:t3:o1:1
# text = £121
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	121	121	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
£120

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:t3:o2:1
# text = £120
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	120	120	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
£130

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:t3:o3:1
# text = £130
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	130	130	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
£111

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:t3:o4:1
# text = £111
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	111	111	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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