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Test 2 · ★★ · Le, la, un, une: every word is a boy or a girl

★★ Theo says "-ette means girl and -ment means boy, proper job." Using the clue, what is la chaussette?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: ★, ette, girl, clue · What happens: say, mean, use, be · To what, where: boy, clue, chaussette · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 25 «Le, la, un, une: every word is a boy or a girl» of the French 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: ★★ Theo says "-ette means girl and -ment means boy, proper job."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	★	★	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
2	★	★	PUNCT	_	1 ★	punct
3	Theo	Theo	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 ★	flat
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 means	punct
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 ette	punct
7	ette	ette	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 means	nsubj
8	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 says	ccomp
9	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 means	nsubj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 ment	cc
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 and	punct
12	ment	ment	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 girl	conj
13	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 means	ccomp
14	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 means	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 job	punct
16	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 job	amod
17	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 boy	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 means	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	★						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	mean in a quote	present	ette						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	mean in a quote	present	girl and ment	boy and proper job					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boy=Topic

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: Using the clue, what is la chaussette?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Using	use	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 clue	det
3	clue	clue	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Using	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 chaussette	punct
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 chaussette	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 chaussette	cop
7	la	la	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 chaussette	det
8	chaussette	chaussette	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 clue	conj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Using	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	gerund		the clue and la chaussette					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clue=Patient
2	is a	present	the clue and la chaussette	la chaussette					tree rules

The options

Option 1

A building, a masculine word ending in -ment

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 building	det
2	building	building	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 word	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 word	det
5	masculine	masculine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 word	amod
6	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 building	appos
7	ending	end	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 word	acl
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 ment	case
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 in	punct
10	ment	ment	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 ending	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	end	gerund	a masculine word not said here			ment			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 2

A boy's shoe, a masculine word

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shoe	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 boy	case
4	shoe	shoe	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 word	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 word	det
7	masculine	masculine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 word	amod
8	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shoe	conj

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A sock, a feminine word ending in -ette

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 sock	det
2	sock	sock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 word	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 word	det
5	feminine	feminine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 word	amod
6	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sock	appos
7	ending	end	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 word	acl
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 ette	case
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 in	punct
10	ette	ette	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 ending	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	end	gerund	a feminine word not said here			ette			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 4

A girl named Chaussette

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	named	name	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 girl	acl
4	Chaussette	Chaussette	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 named	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	name	participle		a girl not said here					vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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