--- title: A fisherman swaps three fish for a farmer's basket of apples. What i… — People and society — communities, work… · tree and pragmatics description: A fisherman swaps three fish for a farmer's basket of apples. What is this called? 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What is this called? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** fisherman · **What happens:** swap, call · **To what, where:** three fish, this · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 58 «People and society — communities, work, money and rules» of the world 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/world/58-people-and-society/#t1). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A fisherman swaps three fish for a farmer's basket of apples. ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:58-people-and-society:t1:1 # text = A fisherman swaps three fish for a farmer's basket of apples. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 fisherman fisherman NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 swaps swap VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 fish fish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 farmer farmer NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 basket basket NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 apples apple NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **swap** | present | a fisherman | three fish | | | | for a farmer's basket of apples | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent fish=Theme for basket=Co-Theme | 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. *Sentence 2:* What is this called? ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:58-people-and-society:t1:2 # text = What is this called? 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 aux:pass _ _ 3 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** | present · passive | | this | | | | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme what=Result | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Saving ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:58-people-and-society:t1:o1:1 # text = Saving 1 Saving save VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **save** | gerund | | | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Bartering ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:58-people-and-society:t1:o2:1 # text = Bartering 1 Bartering bartering NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Taxing ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:58-people-and-society:t1:o3:1 # text = Taxing 1 Taxing taxing NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Borrowing ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:58-people-and-society:t1:o4:1 # text = Borrowing 1 Borrowing borrowing NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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. 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