Olympiad: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★, sentence 4
Some words even change meaning with their gender, so the le or la is the only clue to what the sentence means.
Who acts: words, le, sentence · What happens: change, be, mean · To what, where: meaning, only clue
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★» of the french 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 (words, le, sentence), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 words | det |
| 2 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 change | nsubj |
| 3 | even | even | ADV | _ | 4 change | advmod |
| 4 | change | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 change | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 gender | case |
| 7 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 gender | nmod:poss |
| 8 | gender | gender | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 change | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 clue | punct |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 clue | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 le | det |
| 12 | le | le | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 clue | nsubj |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 la | cc |
| 14 | la | la | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 le | conj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 clue | cop |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 clue | det |
| 17 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 clue | amod |
| 18 | clue | clue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 change | parataxis |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 what | case |
| 20 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 clue | nmod |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 sentence | det |
| 22 | sentence | sentence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 means | nsubj |
| 23 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 what | acl:relcl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 change | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | present | some words | meaning | with clues's gender | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent meaning=Theme with gender=Co-Agent | |||
| 2 | is a | present | the le or la | the only clue | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | mean | present | the sentence | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V 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:french:038-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles.lesson:4.
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 ×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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