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title: A video game says "Paris: everything costs 1 euro coin!" Your sis be… — Money around the world: euros, hryvnia… · tree and pragmatics
description: A video game says "Paris: everything costs 1 euro coin!" Your sis believes all French prices are tiny. What's wrong? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 3 «Money around the world: euros, hryvnias, yuan and more» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question a
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# Test 8 · ★ · Money around the world: euros, hryvnias, yuan and more

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A video game says "Paris: everything costs 1 euro coin!" Your sis believes all French prices are tiny. What's wrong?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** video game, everything, sis, French prices · **What happens:** say, cost, believe, be · **To what, where:** Paris, 1 euro coin · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 3 «Money around the world: euros, hryvnias, yuan and more» 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/3-money-around-the-world-euros-hryvnias-yuan-and-more/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* A video game says "Paris: everything costs 1 euro coin!"

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:3-money-around-the-world-euros-hryvnias-yuan-and-more:t8:1
# text = A video game says "Paris: everything costs 1 euro coin!"
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	video	video	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Paris	Paris	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
8	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	9	nsubj	_	_
9	costs	cost	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
10	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
11	euro	euro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	coin	coin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: express* | present | a video game | Paris |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent paris=Topic |
| 2 | **cost** *in a quote* | present | everything | 1 euro coin |  |  |  |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme coin=Value |

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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:* Your sis believes all French prices are tiny.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:3-money-around-the-world-euros-hryvnias-yuan-and-more:t8:2
# text = Your sis believes all French prices are tiny.
1	Your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	sis	sis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	believes	believe	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
5	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	prices	price	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
7	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **believe** | present | Your sis |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **is** | present | all French prices |  |  |  |  | tiny *property* | tree rules |

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*Sentence 3:* What's wrong?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:3-money-around-the-world-euros-hryvnias-yuan-and-more:t8:3
# text = What's wrong?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | wrong *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Nothing, everything in France really costs one euro

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:3-money-around-the-world-euros-hryvnias-yuan-and-more:t8:o1:1
# text = Nothing, everything in France really costs one euro
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	1	conj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	really	really	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	costs	cost	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	euro	euro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cost** | present | Nothing | one euro |  |  |  |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme euro=Value |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Euros are worth ten pounds each, so it's dear

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:3-money-around-the-world-euros-hryvnias-yuan-and-more:t8:o2:1
# text = Euros are worth ten pounds each, so it's dear
1	Euros	euro	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	worth	worth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	pounds	pound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	so	so	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
11	dear	dear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	parataxis	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Euros |  |  |  |  | worth *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | it |  |  |  |  | dear *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
France uses pounds, not euros

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:3-money-around-the-world-euros-hryvnias-yuan-and-more:t8:o3:1
# text = France uses pounds, not euros
1	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	uses	use	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	pounds	pound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	euros	euro	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | France | pounds and euros |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pound=Patient |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Prices in euros are normal prices, not tiny ones

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:3-money-around-the-world-euros-hryvnias-yuan-and-more:t8:o4:1
# text = Prices in euros are normal prices, not tiny ones
1	Prices	price	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	euros	euro	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	normal	normal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	prices	price	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
9	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	ones	one	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Prices in euros | normal prices and tiny ones |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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