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Test 6 · ★★★ · Olympiad: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★

★★★ Isla from Inverness writes "une directeure" for a woman head teacher. Which example should she copy?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Isla, example · What happens: write, copy · To what, where: une directeure

This is test 6 · ★★★ 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: ★★★ Isla from Inverness writes "une directeure" for a woman head teacher.

compoundcompoundnmod:descnsubjcasenmodpunctcompoundobjpunctcasedetcompoundcompoundoblpunctroot★PROPN★NOUN★NOUNIslaPROPNfromADPInvernessPROPNwritesVERB"PUNCTuneXdirecteureNOUN"PUNCTforADPaDETwomanNOUNheadNOUNteacherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1★★PROPNNumber=Sing3 ★compound
2★★NOUNNumber=Sing3 ★compound
3★★NOUNNumber=Sing4 Islanmod:desc
4IslaIslaPROPNNumber=Sing7 writesnsubj
5fromfromADP_6 Invernesscase
6InvernessInvernessPROPNNumber=Sing4 Islanmod
7writeswriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8""PUNCT_10 directeurepunct
9uneuneX_10 directeurecompound
10directeuredirecteureNOUNNumber=Sing7 writesobj
11""PUNCT_10 directeurepunct
12forforADP_16 teachercase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 teacherdet
14womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing15 headcompound
15headheadNOUNNumber=Sing16 teachercompound
16teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing7 writesobl
17..PUNCT_7 writespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepresentIsla ★ ★ ★ from Invernessune directeurefor a head teachervn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent directeure=Result for teacher=Beneficiary

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: Which example should she copy?

detnsubjauxnsubjpunctrootWhichDETexampleNOUNshouldAUXshePRONcopyVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichDETPronType=Int2 exampledet
2exampleexampleNOUNNumber=Sing5 copynsubj
3shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 copyaux
4sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 copynsubj
5copycopyVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6??PUNCT_5 copypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1copyshouldwhich examplevn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Just add e: directeure is right

advmodcompoundobjpunctnsubjcoprootJustADVaddVERBeNOUN:PUNCTdirecteureNOUNisAUXrightADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JustjustADV_2 addadvmod
2addaddVERBVerbForm=Inf5 directeurecompound
3eeNOUNNumber=Sing2 addobj
4::PUNCT_2 addpunct
5directeuredirecteureNOUNNumber=Sing7 rightnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 rightcop
7rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertinfinitiveevn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent e=Patient
2ispresentadd directeureright propertytree rules

Option 2

boulanger to boulangère, so directère

casenmodpunctadvmodconjrootboulangerNOUNtoADPboulangèreNOUN,PUNCTsoADVdirectèreNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1boulangerboulangerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2totoADP_3 boulangèrecase
3boulangèreboulangèreNOUNNumber=Sing1 boulangernmod
4,,PUNCT_6 directèrepunct
5sosoADV_6 directèreadvmod
6directèredirectèreNOUNNumber=Sing1 boulangerconj

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

acteur to actrice, so directrice

casenmodpunctadvmodconjrootacteurNOUNtoADPactriceNOUN,PUNCTsoADVdirectriceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1acteuracteurNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2totoADP_3 actricecase
3actriceactriceNOUNNumber=Sing1 acteurnmod
4,,PUNCT_6 directricepunct
5sosoADV_6 directriceadvmod
6directricedirectriceNOUNNumber=Sing1 acteurconj

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

Option 4

chanteur to chanteuse, so directeuse

casenmodpunctadvmodconjrootchanteurNOUNtoADPchanteuseNOUN,PUNCTsoADVdirecteuseNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1chanteurchanteurNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2totoADP_3 chanteusecase
3chanteusechanteuseNOUNNumber=Sing1 chanteurnmod
4,,PUNCT_6 directeusepunct
5sosoADV_6 directeuseadvmod
6directeusedirecteuseNOUNNumber=Sing1 chanteurconj

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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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