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title: Jordan yells, "Oi, where's me fiver, ya muppet?" ("Muppet" means foo… — Lending, sharing, charity and tipping · tree and pragmatics
description: Jordan yells, "Oi, where's me fiver, ya muppet?" ("Muppet" means fool, said half-jokingly.) Ty says, "Chill, I'll get ya Friday." Friday comes and goes. What should Jordan do? Test 1 of lesson 39 «Lending, sharing, charity and tipping» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependenc
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# Test 1 · Lending, sharing, charity and tipping

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Jordan yells, "Oi, where's me fiver, ya muppet?" ("Muppet" means fool, said half-jokingly.) Ty says, "Chill, I'll get ya Friday." Friday comes and goes. What should Jordan do?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Jordan, Muppet, fool, Ty, Friday · **What happens:** yell, be, mean, say, get, come · **To what, where:** Oi, Jordan, Chill, ya · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 1 of lesson 39 «Lending, sharing, charity and tipping» 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/39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping/#t1).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Jordan yells, "Oi, where's me fiver, ya muppet?"

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping:t1:1
# text = Jordan yells, "Oi, where's me fiver, ya muppet?"
1	Jordan	Jordan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	yells	yell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Oi	Oi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	9	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	parataxis	_	_
10	fiver	fiver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	ya	ya	X	FW	_	13	compound	_	_
13	muppet	muppet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **yell** *speech: express* | present | Jordan | Oi |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present |  | Jordan |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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:* ("Muppet" means fool, said half-jokingly.)

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping:t1:2
# text = ("Muppet" means fool, said half-jokingly.)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Muppet	muppet	NOUN	NN	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	fool	fool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
8	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	ccomp	_	_
9	half	half	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	jokingly	jokingly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Muppet |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | fool |  |  |  |  | jokingly *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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*Sentence 3:* Ty says, "Chill, I'll get ya Friday."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping:t1:3
# text = Ty says, "Chill, I'll get ya Friday."
1	Ty	Ty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Chill	Chill	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	ccomp	_	_
10	ya	ya	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
11	Friday	Friday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Ty | Chill |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **get** *in a quote* | future | Ty | ya |  |  | friday |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ya=Stimulus |

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*Sentence 4:* Friday comes and goes.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping:t1:4
# text = Friday comes and goes.
1	Friday	Friday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | present | Friday |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **go** | present | Friday *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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*Sentence 5:* What should Jordan do?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping:t1:5
# text = What should Jordan do?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	obj	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	Jordan	Jordan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | should | Jordan |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Take Ty's bag until he pays back

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping:t1:o1:1
# text = Take Ty's bag until he pays back
1	Take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	Ty	Ty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	bag	bag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	pays	pay	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	advcl	_	_
8	back	back	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | imperative | you *not said here* | Ty's bag |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Theme |
| 2 | **pay back** | present | Ty |  |  |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Lend Ty another fiver so he can pay it back

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping:t1:o2:1
# text = Lend Ty another fiver so he can pay it back
1	Lend	lend	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	Ty	Ty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
3	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	4	det	_	_
4	fiver	fiver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	pay	pay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	back	back	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lend** | imperative | you *not said here* | another fiver | Ty |  |  |  | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent ty=Recipient fiver=Theme |
| 2 | **pay back** | can | Ty | fiver |  |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Tell the whole school Ty is a thief

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping:t1:o3:1
# text = Tell the whole school Ty is a thief
1	Tell	tell	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	Ty	Ty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	thief	thief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	ccomp	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | the whole school |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent school=Recipient |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Ty | a thief |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Ask calmly for a set day, and not lend again until it's paid

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping:t1:o4:1
# text = Ask calmly for a set day, and not lend again until it's paid
1	Ask	ask	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	calmly	calmly	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	set	set	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
10	lend	lend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	parataxis	_	_
11	again	again	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
13	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	paid	pay	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	advcl	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  | day | calmly *property* | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **not** **lend** | infinitive |  |  |  |  | again |  | vn give-13.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **pay** | present · passive |  | it |  |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset |

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