--- title: It is given that a person has blue eyes. Determine the correct Frenc… — The body · tree and pragmatics description: It is given that a person has blue eyes. Determine the correct French statement. Exam question 4 of lesson 16 «The body» of the French 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/french/16-the-body/e4/) [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/) / [French](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/) / [The body](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/16-the-body/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · The body It is given that a person has blue eyes. Determine the correct French statement. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** person, you · **What happens:** give, have, determine · **To what, where:** It, blue eyes, correct French statement This is exam question 4 of lesson 16 «The body» of the French course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/french/16-the-body/#e4). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* It is given that a person has blue eyes. ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:16-the-body:e4:1 # text = It is given that a person has blue eyes. 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 8 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | present · passive | | It | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **have** | present | a person | blue eyes | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient | 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:* Determine the correct French statement. ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:16-the-body:e4:2 # text = Determine the correct French statement. 1 Determine determine VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 correct correct ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 4 French French ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 statement statement NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **determine** | imperative | you *not said here* | the correct French statement | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent statement=Topic | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} J'ai les bleus yeux ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:16-the-body:e4:o1:1 # text = J'ai les bleus yeux 1 J'ai J'ai X FW Foreign=Yes 0 root _ _ 2 les les X FW Foreign=Yes 1 flat:foreign _ _ 3 bleus bleus X FW _ 1 flat:foreign _ _ 4 yeux yeux X FW _ 1 flat:foreign _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} J'ai les yeux bleus ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:16-the-body:e4:o2:1 # text = J'ai les yeux bleus 1 J'ai J'ai X FW Foreign=Yes 0 root _ _ 2 les les X FW Foreign=Yes 1 flat:foreign _ _ 3 yeux yeux X FW _ 1 flat:foreign _ _ 4 bleus bleus X FW _ 1 flat:foreign _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} J'ai les yeux bleu ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:16-the-body:e4:o3:1 # text = J'ai les yeux bleu 1 J'ai J'ai X FW _ 4 compound _ _ 2 les les X FW Foreign=Yes 1 flat:foreign _ _ 3 yeux yeux X FW _ 1 flat:foreign _ _ 4 bleu bleu NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Je suis les yeux bleus ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:16-the-body:e4:o4:1 # text = Je suis les yeux bleus 1 Je Je X FW Foreign=Yes 0 root _ _ 2 suis suis X FW Foreign=Yes 1 flat:foreign _ _ 3 les les X FW Foreign=Yes 1 flat:foreign _ _ 4 yeux yeux X FW _ 1 flat:foreign _ _ 5 bleus bleus X FW _ 1 flat:foreign _ _ ``` 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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