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title: Ella gets £9 this time and splits it equally into her three jars. Ho… — The piggy bank and a jar for each goal · tree and pragmatics
description: Ella gets £9 this time and splits it equally into her three jars. How much in each? Test 11 · ★★ of lesson 9 «The piggy bank and a jar for each goal» 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 right.
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# Test 11 · ★★ · The piggy bank and a jar for each goal

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Ella gets £9 this time and splits it equally into her three jars. How much in each?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Ella · **What happens:** get, split · **To what, where:** it, three jars

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This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 9 «The piggy bank and a jar for each goal» 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/9-the-piggy-bank-and-a-jar-for-each-goal/#t11).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Ella gets £9 this time and splits it equally into her three jars.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:9-the-piggy-bank-and-a-jar-for-each-goal:t11:1
# text = Ella gets £9 this time and splits it equally into her three jars.
1	Ella	Ella	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	£	£	SYM	$	_	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
5	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	6	det	_	_
6	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl:unmarked	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	splits	split	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	equally	equally	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
11	into	into	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
13	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	jars	jar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | present | Ella |  |  |  | time |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer £=Stimulus |
| 2 | **split** | present | Ella *not said here* | it |  |  |  | into Ella's three jars *result*; equally *property* | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent it=Patient into jar=Result |

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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:* How much in each?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:9-the-piggy-bank-and-a-jar-for-each-goal:t11:2
# text = How much in each?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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£3

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:9-the-piggy-bank-and-a-jar-for-each-goal:t11:o1:1
# text = £3
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	3	3	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 {#o2}

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£2

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:9-the-piggy-bank-and-a-jar-for-each-goal:t11:o2:1
# text = £2
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	2	2	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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£4.50

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:9-the-piggy-bank-and-a-jar-for-each-goal:t11:o3:1
# text = £4.50
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	4.50	4.50	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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£9

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:9-the-piggy-bank-and-a-jar-for-each-goal:t11:o4:1
# text = £9
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	9	9	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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