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title: Bitcoin hit a record high of £50,000, as reported, then fell to £30,… — Crypto and the stock market, simply · tree and pragmatics
description: Bitcoin hit a record high of £50,000, as reported, then fell to £30,000. A man bought 2 coins at the top — no wait, just 1. What is it worth now? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 38 «Crypto and the stock market, simply» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of th
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# Test 10 · ★ · Crypto and the stock market, simply

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Bitcoin hit a record high of £50,000, as reported, then fell to £30,000. A man bought 2 coins at the top — no wait, just 1. What is it worth now?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Bitcoin, man · **What happens:** hit, report, fall, buy, be · **To what, where:** record high, 2 coins, top

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This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 38 «Crypto and the stock market, simply» 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/38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply/#t10).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Bitcoin hit a record high of £50,000, as reported, then fell to £30,000.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply:t10:1
# text = Bitcoin hit a record high of £50,000, as reported, then fell to £30,000.
1	Bitcoin	Bitcoin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	hit	hit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	record	record	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	high	high	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	50,000	50000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
11	reported	report	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	14	advmod	_	_
14	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	£	£	SYM	$	_	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	30,000	30,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hit** | past | Bitcoin | a record high |  |  |  |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme high=Co-Theme |
| 2 | **report** | participle | Bitcoin *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **fall** | past | Bitcoin *not said here* |  |  |  | then |  | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to £=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.

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*Sentence 2:* A man bought 2 coins at the top — no wait, just 1.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply:t10:2
# text = A man bought 2 coins at the top — no wait, just 1.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	bought	buy	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	coins	coin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	top	top	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	—	-	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	11	det	_	_
11	wait	wait	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	just	just	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **buy** | participle | a man *not said here* | 2 coins |  | the top |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent coin=Theme at top=Asset |

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*Sentence 3:* What is it worth now?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply:t10:3
# text = What is it worth now?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	obj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	expl	_	_
4	worth	worth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	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 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  | now | worth *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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£60,000

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply:t10:o1:1
# text = £60,000
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	60,000	60000	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 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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£30,000

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply:t10:o2:1
# text = £30,000
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	30,000	30,000	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}

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£20,000

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply:t10:o3:1
# text = £20,000
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	20,000	20000	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}

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£50,000

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply:t10:o4:1
# text = £50,000
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	50,000	50000	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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**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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