Test 11 · ★★★ · Olympiad: music puzzles ★★★ Ukraine won Eurovision in 2004, 2016 and 2022: gaps of 12 years, then 6. Max says, "Halves every time, so the next win is wicked sure in 2025." ("wicked" means very). What is wrong?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ukraine, Max, next win, wicked · What happens: win, say, be, mean · To what, where: Eurovision, 2004, Halves, 2025 · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 · ★★★ of lesson 41 «Olympiad: music puzzles ★★★» of the arts 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 .
The question Sentence 1: Ukraine won Eurovision in 2004, 2016 and 2022: gaps of 12 years, then 6.
nsubj obj case obl punct obl cc conj punct parataxis case nummod nmod punct advmod conj punct root Ukraine PROPN won VERB Eurovision PROPN in ADP 2004 NUM , PUNCT 2016 NUM and CCONJ 2022 NUM : PUNCT gaps NOUN of ADP 12 NUM years NOUN , PUNCT then ADV 6 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ukraine Ukraine PROPN Number=Sing 2 won nsubj 2 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 Eurovision Eurovision PROPN Number=Sing 2 won obj 4 in in ADP _ 5 2004 case 5 2004 2004 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 won obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 2016 punct 7 2016 2016 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 won obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 2022 cc 9 2022 2022 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 2016 conj 10 : : PUNCT _ 11 gaps punct 11 gaps gap NOUN Number=Plur 2 won parataxis 12 of of ADP _ 14 years case 13 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 14 years nummod 14 years year NOUN Number=Plur 11 gaps nmod 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 6 punct 16 then then ADV PronType=Dem 17 6 advmod 17 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 gaps conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 won punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 win past Ukraine Eurovision 2004 2016 obl vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eurovision=Eventuality
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: Max says, "Halves every time, so the next win is wicked sure in 2025."
nsubj punct punct obj det obl:unmarked punct advmod det amod nsubj cop amod ccomp case obl punct punct root Max PROPN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT Halves NOUN every DET time NOUN , PUNCT so ADV the DET next ADJ win NOUN is AUX wicked ADJ sure ADJ in ADP 2025 NUM . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Max Max PROPN Number=Sing 2 says nsubj 2 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 Halves punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 5 Halves punct 5 Halves half NOUN Number=Plur 2 says obj 6 every every DET PronType=Tot 7 time det 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 says obl:unmarked 8 , , PUNCT _ 15 sure punct 9 so so ADV _ 15 sure advmod 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 win det 11 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 12 win amod 12 win win NOUN Number=Sing 15 sure nsubj 13 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 sure cop 14 wicked wicked ADJ Degree=Pos 15 sure amod 15 sure sure ADJ Degree=Pos 2 says ccomp 16 in in ADP _ 17 2025 case 17 2025 2025 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 15 sure obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 15 sure punct 19 " " PUNCT _ 15 sure punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Max Halves time vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent half=Topic 2 is in a quote present the next win 2025 sure property tree rules
Sentence 3: ("wicked" means very).
punct punct nsubj punct advmod punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT wicked ADJ " PUNCT means VERB very ADV ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 wicked punct 3 wicked wicked ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 wicked punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 very very ADV _ 5 means advmod 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present wicked vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 4: What is wrong?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON is AUX wrong ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 wrong nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wrong cop 3 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 wrong punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present wrong property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice His sum is wrong: half of 6 makes the next win 2028
nmod:poss nsubj cop punct nsubj case nmod conj det amod obj flat root His PRON sum NOUN is AUX wrong ADJ : PUNCT half NOUN of ADP 6 NUM makes VERB the DET next ADJ win NOUN 2028 NUM The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 sum nmod:poss 2 sum sum NOUN Number=Sing 4 wrong nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 wrong cop 4 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 : : PUNCT _ 9 makes punct 6 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 9 makes nsubj 7 of of ADP _ 8 6 case 8 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 half nmod 9 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 wrong conj 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 win det 11 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 12 win amod 12 win win NOUN Number=Sing 9 makes obj 13 2028 2028 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 win flat
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present His sum wrong property tree rules 2 make present half of 6 the next win vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset win=Product 3 sum His = he nom sum «possession transitive»: poss=agent
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer Contest wins are not a number pattern that must go on
compound nsubj cop advmod det compound nsubj aux acl:relcl advmod root Contest NOUN wins NOUN are AUX not PART a DET number NOUN pattern NOUN that PRON must AUX go VERB on ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Contest contest NOUN Number=Sing 2 wins compound 2 wins win NOUN Number=Plur 7 pattern nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 pattern cop 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 pattern advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 pattern det 6 number number NOUN Number=Sing 7 pattern compound 7 pattern pattern NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 go nsubj 9 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 go aux 10 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 pattern acl:relcl 11 on on ADV _ 10 go advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not is a present Contest wins a number pattern tree rules 2 go on must a number pattern vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Option 3 Nothing, the gaps always halve, so 2025 is certain
nsubj punct det nsubj advmod punct advmod nsubj cop conj root Nothing PRON , PUNCT the DET gaps NOUN always ADV halve VERB , PUNCT so ADV 2025 NUM is AUX certain ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 6 halve nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Nothing punct 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 gaps det 4 gaps gap NOUN Number=Plur 6 halve nsubj 5 always always ADV PronType=Tot 6 halve advmod 6 halve halve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 certain punct 8 so so ADV _ 11 certain advmod 9 2025 2025 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 certain nsubj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 certain cop 11 certain certain ADJ Degree=Pos 6 halve conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 halve present Nothing always property vn remedy-45.7-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 is present 2025 certain property tree rules
Option 4 The pattern is right, but Eurovision stopped in 2022
det nsubj cop punct cc nsubj conj case obl root The DET pattern NOUN is AUX right ADJ , PUNCT but CCONJ Eurovision PROPN stopped VERB in ADP 2022 NUM The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pattern det 2 pattern pattern NOUN Number=Sing 4 right nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 right cop 4 right right ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 stopped punct 6 but but CCONJ _ 8 stopped cc 7 Eurovision Eurovision PROPN Number=Sing 8 stopped nsubj 8 stopped stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 right conj 9 in in ADP _ 10 2022 case 10 2022 2022 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 stopped obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present the pattern right property tree rules 2 stop past Eurovision 2022 vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in 2022=Location
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