--- title: Nam: what does "ka-nalu" mean? — Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made… · tree and pragmatics description: Nam: what does "ka-nalu" mean? Test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 58 «Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made-up languages» 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/58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages/t5/) [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: Breakthrough puzzles in made…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★★★ · Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made-up languages Nam: what does "ka-nalu" mean? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Nam · **What happens:** mean This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 58 «Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made-up languages» 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/58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages/#t5). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t5:1 # text = Nam: what does "ka-nalu" mean? 1 Nam nam NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 : : PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 5 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ka ka X FW Foreign=Yes 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 nalu nalu X FW Foreign=Yes 6 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 9 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 10 mean mean VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present · do-support | Nam | | | | | | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} You swim ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t5:o1:1 # text = You swim 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 swim swim VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **swim** | present | You | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} I swam ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t5:o2:1 # text = I swam 1 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 swam swim VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **swim** | past | I | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} I will swim ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t5:o3:1 # text = I will swim 1 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 swim swim VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **swim** | future | I | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} You swam ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t5:o4:1 # text = You swam 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 swam swim VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **swim** | past | You | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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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