--- title: Lumi: you have "taki" (my cat) and want "my cats". What do you say? — Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made… · tree and pragmatics description: Lumi: you have "taki" (my cat) and want "my cats". What do you say? Test 6 · ★★★ 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/t6/) [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/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★★★ · Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made-up languages Lumi: you have "taki" (my cat) and want "my cats". What do you say? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** have, want, say · **To what, where:** Lumi, cats · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 6 · ★★★ 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/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Lumi: you have "taki" (my cat) and want "my cats". ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t6:1 # text = Lumi: you have "taki" (my cat) and want "my cats". 1 Lumi Lumi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 2 : : PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 taki taki NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 " " PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ 8 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 10 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 want want VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 14 " " PUNCT `` _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 " " PUNCT '' _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | you | Lumi | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent taki=Patient | | 2 | **want** | present | you *not said here* | my cats | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot cat=Theme | 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. *Sentence 2:* What do you say? ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t6:2 # text = What do you say? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present · do-support | you | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} takisai ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t6:o1:1 # text = takisai 1 takisai takisai X FW Foreign=Yes 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} takiksai ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t6:o2:1 # text = takiksai 1 takiksai takiksai NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} taksai ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t6:o3:1 # text = taksai 1 taksai taksai X FW Foreign=Yes 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} taksaki ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages:t6:o4:1 # text = taksaki 1 taksaki taksaki 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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