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title: ★★★ A Geordie gran: "which voucher's the canny one for the £20 toy,… — Olympiad: best buys and change at the… · tree and pragmatics
description: ★★★ A Geordie gran: "which voucher's the canny one for the £20 toy, pet?" Which saves the most? Test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 41 «Olympiad: best buys and change at the till ★★★» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's 
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# Test 7 · ★★★ · Olympiad: best buys and change at the till ★★★

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★★★ A Geordie gran: "which voucher's the canny one for the £20 toy, pet?" Which saves the most?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** voucher · **What happens:** be, save · **To what, where:** canny one

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This is test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 41 «Olympiad: best buys and change at the till ★★★» 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/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/#t7).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* ★★★ A Geordie gran: "which voucher's the canny one for the £20 toy, pet?"

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t7:1
# text = ★★★ A Geordie gran: "which voucher's the canny one for the £20 toy, pet?"
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	dep	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Geordie	Geordie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	gran	gran	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	10	det	_	_
10	voucher	voucher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	canny	canny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	_
15	for	for	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
17	£	£	SYM	$	_	19	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
19	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | which voucher | the canny one and pet |  |  |  | for the £ toy | 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:* Which saves the most?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t7:2
# text = Which saves the most?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	2	nsubj	_	_
2	saves	save	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **save** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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A tenth off, saving £10

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t7:o1:1
# text = A tenth off, saving £10
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	tenth	tenth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	off	off	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	saving	save	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
6	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **save** | gerund | a tenth *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A fifth off, saving £5

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t7:o2:1
# text = A fifth off, saving £5
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fifth	fifth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	off	off	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	saving	save	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
6	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **save** | gerund | a fifth *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
£4 off, saving £4

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t7:o3:1
# text = £4 off, saving £4
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	3	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
3	off	off	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	saving	save	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
6	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **save** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | off *property* | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Theme |

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

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A quarter off, saving £5

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t7:o4:1
# text = A quarter off, saving £5
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	quarter	quarter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	off	off	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	saving	save	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
6	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **save** | gerund | a quarter *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Theme |

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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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