--- title: Which word, written backwards, makes another real word? — Olympiad: riddles, lipograms and hidde… · tree and pragmatics description: Which word, written backwards, makes another real word? Test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 57 «Olympiad: riddles, lipograms and hidden words» of the English course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/57-olympiad-riddles-lipograms-and-hidden-words/t8/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [English](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/) / [Olympiad: riddles, lipograms and hidde…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/57-olympiad-riddles-lipograms-and-hidden-words/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★★★ · Olympiad: riddles, lipograms and hidden words Which word, written backwards, makes another real word? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** word · **What happens:** write, make · **To what, where:** word, real word This is test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 57 «Olympiad: riddles, lipograms and hidden words» of the English 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/english/57-olympiad-riddles-lipograms-and-hidden-words/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:57-olympiad-riddles-lipograms-and-hidden-words:t8:1 # text = Which word, written backwards, makes another real word? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 written write VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ 5 backwards backwards ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 7 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 10 det _ _ 9 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **write** | participle | | which word *not said here* | | | | backwards *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **make** | present | which word | another real word | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset word=Product | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} heavy ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:57-olympiad-riddles-lipograms-and-hidden-words:t8:o1:1 # text = heavy 1 heavy heavy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} pear ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:57-olympiad-riddles-lipograms-and-hidden-words:t8:o2:1 # text = pear 1 pear pear NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} ton ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:57-olympiad-riddles-lipograms-and-hidden-words:t8:o3:1 # text = ton 1 ton ton NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} piano ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:57-olympiad-riddles-lipograms-and-hidden-words:t8:o4:1 # text = piano 1 piano piano NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 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. 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