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title: Gracie tips her jar out: "four £2s, six quid coins — no hang on, sev… — Saving up for a game · tree and pragmatics
description: Gracie tips her jar out: "four £2s, six quid coins — no hang on, seven — and five 20ps." What's the total? Test 8 · ★★ of lesson 8 «Saving up for a game» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 8 · ★★ · Saving up for a game

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Gracie tips her jar out: "four £2s, six quid coins — no hang on, seven — and five 20ps." What's the total?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Gracie, total · **What happens:** tip out, be · **To what, where:** jar

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This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 8 «Saving up for a game» 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/8-saving-up-for-a-game/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Gracie tips her jar out: "four £2s, six quid coins — no hang on, seven — and five 20ps."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:8-saving-up-for-a-game:t8:1
# text = Gracie tips her jar out: "four £2s, six quid coins — no hang on, seven — and five 20ps."
1	Gracie	Gracie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	tips	tip	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	jar	jar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	out	out	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
7	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
9	£	£	SYM	$	_	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	2s	2	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
13	quid	quid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	coins	coin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	_
15	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
16	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	17	det	_	_
17	hang	hang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	acl	_	_
18	on	on	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	seven	seven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	appos	_	_
21	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	25	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
23	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	25	nummod	_	_
24	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	ps	p	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tip out** | present | Gracie | Gracie's jar |  |  |  | four £ 2s and six quid coins *obl* | 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:* What's the total?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:8-saving-up-for-a-game:t8:2
# text = What's the total?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	total	total	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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£14

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:8-saving-up-for-a-game:t8:o1:1
# text = £14
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	14	14	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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£16

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:8-saving-up-for-a-game:t8:o2:1
# text = £16
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	16	16	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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£17

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:8-saving-up-for-a-game:t8:o3:1
# text = £17
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	17	17	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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£15

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:8-saving-up-for-a-game:t8:o4:1
# text = £15
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	15	15	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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