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Test 12 · ★★★ · ★★★ Olympiad: hyperbole and downplaying puzzles

★★★ Leo, wrapped in a big coat on a mild day, hears «you're nesh». Ruby, in a T-shirt in the snow, hears «bit nippy out, innit». Who is dressed wrongly for the weather?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: ★, you, Ruby · What happens: wrap, hear, be, innit, dress · To what, where: ★, big coat · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★★★ of lesson 55 «★★★ Olympiad: hyperbole and downplaying puzzles» of the language 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, wrapped in a big coat on a mild day, hears «you're nesh».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	★	★	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 hears	nsubj
2	★	★	X	Foreign=Yes	1 ★	dep
3	★	★	ADP	_	4 Leo	case
4	Leo	Leo	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 ★	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 wrapped	punct
6	wrapped	wrap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 ★	acl
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 coat	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 coat	det
9	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 coat	amod
10	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wrapped	obl
11	on	on	ADP	_	14 day	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 day	det
13	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 day	amod
14	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 coat	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 ★	punct
16	hears	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
17	«	«	PUNCT	_	20 nesh	punct
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 nesh	nsubj
19	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 nesh	cop
20	nesh	nesh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 hears	ccomp
21	»	»	PUNCT	_	20 nesh	punct
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 hears	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wrap	participle		★ ★ Leo not said here		a big coat on a mild day			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in coat=Destination
2	hear	present	★ ★ Leo						vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
3	is in a quote	present	you					nesh property	tree rules

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: Ruby, in a T-shirt in the snow, hears «bit nippy out, innit».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 hears	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 shirt	punct
3	in	in	ADP	_	7 shirt	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 shirt	det
5	T	t	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 shirt	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 T	punct
7	shirt	shirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ruby	appos
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 snow	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 snow	det
10	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 shirt	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ruby	punct
12	hears	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	«	«	PUNCT	_	15 nippy	punct
14	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 nippy	obl:unmarked
15	nippy	nippy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 hears	xcomp
16	out	out	ADP	_	15 nippy	compound:prt
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 innit	punct
18	innit	innit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	12 hears	parataxis
19	»	»	PUNCT	_	18 innit	punct
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 hears	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	present	Ruby					nippy property	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	innit in a quote	infinitive							tree rules

Sentence 3: Who is dressed wrongly for the weather?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 dressed	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 dressed	aux:pass
3	dressed	dress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	wrongly	wrongly	ADV	_	3 dressed	advmod
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 weather	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 weather	det
7	weather	weather	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dressed	obl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 dressed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dress	present · passive						for the weather; wrongly property	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Ruby

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

Both

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	root	root

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

Option 3

Leo

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leo	Leo	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Neither

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Neither	neither	ADV	_	root	root

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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