Olympiad: the euphemism detective ★★★, sentence 1
Many puzzles are odd-one-out: three phrases share one plain meaning and the fourth does not, and you must name it and say why.
Who acts: Many puzzles, three phrases, fourth, you · What happens: be, share, not do, name, say · To what, where: odd one out, one plain meaning, phrase · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: the euphemism detective ★★★» of the euphemisms 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 (Many puzzles, three phrases, fourth, you), 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 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 puzzles | amod |
| 2 | puzzles | puzzle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 out | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 out | cop |
| 4 | odd | odd | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 out | amod |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 odd | punct |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 out | nummod |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 out | punct |
| 8 | out | out | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 share | punct |
| 10 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 phrases | nummod |
| 11 | phrases | phrase | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 share | nsubj |
| 12 | share | share | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 out | conj |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 meaning | nummod |
| 14 | plain | plain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 meaning | amod |
| 15 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 share | obj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 does | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 fourth | det |
| 18 | fourth | fourth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 does | nsubj |
| 19 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 share | conj |
| 20 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 does | advmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 name | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 name | cc |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 name | nsubj |
| 24 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 name | aux |
| 25 | name | name | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 share | conj |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 name | obj |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 say | cc |
| 28 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 name | conj |
| 29 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 28 say | advmod |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 out | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Many puzzles | odd one out | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | share | infinitive | three phrases | one plain meaning | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not do | present | the fourth | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | name | must | you | phrase | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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:euphemisms:041-olympiad-euphemism-detective.lesson:1.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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