Olympiad: word puzzles — anagrams, palindromes, word ladders, sentence 10
A word ladder changes exactly one letter per step, and every step must be a real word: HEAD, HEAL, TEAL, TELL, TALL, TAIL.
Who acts: word ladder, step · What happens: change, be · To what, where: one letter, real word
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: word puzzles — anagrams, palindromes, word ladders» of the english course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (word ladder, step), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 ladder | det |
| 2 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ladder | compound |
| 3 | ladder | ladder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 changes | nsubj |
| 4 | changes | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 6 one | advmod |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 letter | nummod |
| 7 | letter | letter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 changes | obj |
| 8 | per | per | ADP | _ | 9 step | case |
| 9 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 letter | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 word | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 word | cc |
| 12 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 step | det |
| 13 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 word | nsubj |
| 14 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 word | aux |
| 15 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 word | cop |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 word | det |
| 17 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 word | amod |
| 18 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 changes | conj |
| 19 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 20 HEAD | punct |
| 20 | HEAD | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 word | appos |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 HEAL | punct |
| 22 | HEAL | HEAL | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 HEAD | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 TEAL | punct |
| 24 | TEAL | teal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 HEAD | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 TELL | punct |
| 26 | TELL | tell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 HEAD | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 TALL | punct |
| 28 | TALL | tall | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 HEAD | conj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 TAIL | punct |
| 30 | TAIL | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 HEAD | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 changes | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | present | a word ladder | one letter | per step | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Patient | |||
| 2 | is a | must | every step | a real word | 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.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:english:056-olympiad-word-puzzles-anagrams-palindromes-word-ladders.lesson:10.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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