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Test 3 · ★★★ · Olympiad: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★

★★★ Josh from Sydney reads "Mon frère travaille à la poste. Ma sœur a un nouveau poste." He goes, "Yeah nah, same word twice?" What is the true meaning?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Josh, sœur, true meaning · What happens: read, go, be · To what, where: Mon

This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 38 «Olympiad: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★» 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: ★★★ Josh from Sydney reads "Mon frère travaille à la poste.

compoundcompoundnmod:descnsubjcasenmodpunctobjcompoundapposcasedetnmodpunctroot★PROPN★NOUN★NOUNJoshPROPNfromADPSydneyPROPNreadsVERB"PUNCTMonNOUNfrèreXtravailleXàADPlaDETposteNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1★★PROPNNumber=Sing3 ★compound
2★★NOUNNumber=Sing3 ★compound
3★★NOUNNumber=Sing4 Joshnmod:desc
4JoshJoshPROPNNumber=Sing7 readsnsubj
5fromfromADP_6 Sydneycase
6SydneySydneyPROPNNumber=Sing4 Joshnmod
7readsreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8""PUNCT_9 Monpunct
9MonmonNOUNNumber=Sing7 readsobj
10frèrefrèreXForeign=Yes11 travaillecompound
11travailletravailleXForeign=Yes9 Monappos
12ààADP_14 postecase
13lalaDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 postedet
14posteposteNOUNNumber=Sing9 Monnmod
15..PUNCT_7 readspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpresentJosh ★ ★ ★ from SydneyMonà la postevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mon=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: Ma sœur a un nouveau poste."

compoundnsubjdetcompoundcompoundpunctpunctrootMaNOUNsœurNOUNaDETunNOUNnouveauXposteNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MamaNOUNNumber=Sing2 sœurcompound
2sœursœurNOUNNumber=Sing6 postensubj
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 undet
4ununNOUNNumber=Sing6 postecompound
5nouveaunouveauX_6 postecompound
6posteposteNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 postepunct
8""PUNCT_6 postepunct

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

Sentence 3: He goes, "Yeah nah, same word twice?"

nsubjpunctpunctdiscoursediscoursepunctamodparataxisadvmodpunctpunctrootHePRONgoesVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTYeahINTJnahINTJ,PUNCTsameADJwordNOUNtwiceADV?PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 goesnsubj
2goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_2 goespunct
4""PUNCT_6 nahpunct
5YeahyeahINTJ_6 nahdiscourse
6nahnahINTJ_9 worddiscourse
7,,PUNCT_9 wordpunct
8samesameADJDegree=Pos9 wordamod
9wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing2 goesparataxis
10twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult2 goesadvmod
11??PUNCT_2 goespunct
12""PUNCT_2 goespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentsœurtwice propertyvn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Sentence 4: What is the true meaning?

copdetamodnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETtrueADJmeaningNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 meaningdet
4truetrueADJDegree=Pos5 meaningamod
5meaningmeaningNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
6??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe true meaningtree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Brother has a job; sister has a post office

nsubjdetobjpunctnsubjconjdetcompoundobjrootBrotherNOUNhasVERBaDETjobNOUN;PUNCTsisterNOUNhasVERBaDETpostNOUNofficeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 jobdet
4jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
5;;PUNCT_7 haspunct
6sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing7 hasnsubj
7hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hasconj
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 officedet
9postpostNOUNNumber=Sing10 officecompound
10officeofficeNOUNNumber=Sing7 hasobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentBrothera jobvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Patient
2havepresentsistera post officevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent office=Patient

Option 2

Both work at the post office

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblrootBothDETworkVERBatADPtheDETpostNOUNofficeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BothbothDETPronType=Tot2 worknsubj
2workworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_6 officecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 officedet
5postpostNOUNNumber=Sing6 officecompound
6officeofficeNOUNNumber=Sing2 workobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpresentBothat the post officevn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at office=Theme

Option 3

Both have new jobs

nsubjamodobjrootBothDEThaveVERBnewADJjobsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BothbothDETPronType=Tot2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3newnewADJDegree=Pos4 jobsamod
4jobsjobNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentBothnew jobsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Brother at the post office; sister has a new job

nsubjcasedetcompoundnmodpunctnsubjdetamodobjrootBrotherNOUNatADPtheDETpostNOUNofficeNOUN;PUNCTsisterNOUNhasVERBaDETnewADJjobNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing8 hasnsubj
2atatADP_5 officecase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 officedet
4postpostNOUNNumber=Sing5 officecompound
5officeofficeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Brothernmod
6;;PUNCT_8 haspunct
7sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing8 hasnsubj
8hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 jobdet
10newnewADJDegree=Pos11 jobamod
11jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing8 hasobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentBrother at the post officea new jobvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Patient

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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