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Test 7 · ★★★ · Olympiad: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★

★★★ Leo from Wellington goes, "Chur, Mexique ends in e, so en Mexique." What's the catch?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Leo, Mexique, catch · What happens: go, end, be · To what, where: Chur, e

This is test 7 · ★★★ 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: ★★★ Leo from Wellington goes, "Chur, Mexique ends in e, so en Mexique."

compounddepnmod:descnsubjcasenmodpunctpunctobjpunctnsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctadvmodnmod:descoblpunctpunctroot★PROPN★X★NOUNLeoPROPNfromADPWellingtonPROPNgoesVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTChurPROPN,PUNCTMexiquePROPNendsVERBinADPeNOUN,PUNCTsoADVenNOUNMexiquePROPN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1★★PROPNNumber=Sing3 ★compound
2★★XForeign=Yes1 ★dep
3★★NOUNNumber=Sing4 Leonmod:desc
4LeoLeoPROPNNumber=Sing7 goesnsubj
5fromfromADP_6 Wellingtoncase
6WellingtonWellingtonPROPNNumber=Sing4 Leonmod
7goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8,,PUNCT_10 Churpunct
9""PUNCT_10 Churpunct
10ChurChurPROPNNumber=Sing7 goesobj
11,,PUNCT_13 endspunct
12MexiqueMexiquePROPNNumber=Sing13 endsnsubj
13endsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 Churacl:relcl
14ininADP_15 ecase
15eeNOUNNumber=Sing13 endsobl
16,,PUNCT_19 Mexiquepunct
17sosoADV_19 Mexiqueadvmod
18enenNOUNNumber=Sing19 Mexiquenmod:desc
19MexiqueMexiquePROPNNumber=Sing7 goesobl
20..PUNCT_7 goespunct
21""PUNCT_7 goespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentLeo ★ ★ from WellingtonChurMexique en oblvn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location chur=Theme
2end in a quotepresentMexiqueChur not said hereevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector chur=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: What's the catch?

copdetnsubjpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtheDETcatchNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 catchdet
4catchcatchNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe catchtree rules

The options

Option 1

He's right, en Mexique

nsubjcoppunctnmod:descvocativerootHePRON'sAUXrightADJ,PUNCTenNOUNMexiquePROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rightnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4,,PUNCT_6 Mexiquepunct
5enenNOUNNumber=Sing6 Mexiquenmod:desc
6MexiqueMexiquePROPNNumber=Sing3 rightvocative
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHeMexique en vocative; right propertytree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Le Mexique is masculine, so au Mexique

compoundnsubjcoppunctadvmodcompoundconjrootLePROPNMexiquePROPNisAUXmasculineADJ,PUNCTsoADVauNOUNMexiquePROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeLePROPNNumber=Sing2 Mexiquecompound
2MexiqueMexiquePROPNNumber=Sing4 masculinensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 masculinecop
4masculinemasculineADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 Mexiquepunct
6sosoADV_8 Mexiqueadvmod
7auauNOUNNumber=Sing8 Mexiquecompound
8MexiqueMexiquePROPNNumber=Sing4 masculineconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentLe Mexiquemasculine propertytree rules

Option 3

It should be à Mexique

nsubjauxcopamodrootItPRONshouldAUXbeAUXàADJMexiquePROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 Mexiquensubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 Mexiqueaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 Mexiquecop
4ààADJDegree=Pos5 Mexiqueamod
5MexiqueMexiquePROPNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is ashouldItà Mexiquetree rules

Option 4

It should be aux Mexique

nsubjauxcopamodrootItPRONshouldAUXbeAUXauxADJMexiquePROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 Mexiquensubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 Mexiqueaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 Mexiquecop
4auxauxADJDegree=Pos5 Mexiqueamod
5MexiqueMexiquePROPNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is ashouldItaux Mexiquetree rules

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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