--- title: ★★★ A French boy says: "Les chiens ? J'adore. Les chats ? Bof. Les a… — Likes and dislikes: j'aime, je n'aime… · tree and pragmatics description: ★★★ A French boy says: "Les chiens ? J'adore. Les chats ? Bof. Les araignées ? Beurk !" Which does he like least? 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Which does he like least? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ★, Beurk · **What happens:** say, like · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 24 «Likes and dislikes: j'aime, je n'aime pas» of the French 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/french/24-likes-and-dislikes/#t9). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* ★★★ A French boy says: "Les chiens ? ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:1 # text = ★★★ A French boy says: "Les chiens ? 1 ★ ★ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ★ ★ X FW Foreign=Yes 1 dep _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ★ ★ ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 French French ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 : : PUNCT : _ 11 punct _ _ 9 " " PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 Les les DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 chiens chien NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 ccomp _ _ 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | ★ | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that 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. *Sentence 2:* J'adore. ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:2 # text = J'adore. 1 J'adore J'adore PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 3:* Les chats ? ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:3 # text = Les chats ? 1 Les les DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 chats chat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 4:* Bof. ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:4 # text = Bof. 1 Bof Bof PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 5:* Les araignées ? ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:5 # text = Les araignées ? 1 Les les DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 araignées araignée NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 6:* Beurk !" ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:6 # text = Beurk !" 1 Beurk Beurk PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 ! ! PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 " " PUNCT '' _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 7:* Which does he like least? ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:7 # text = Which does he like least? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 4 obj _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 like like VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 least least ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 4 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **like** | present · do-support | Beurk | | | | | least *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Pivot which=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Cats ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:o1:1 # text = Cats 1 Cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Cats and spiders the same ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:o2:1 # text = Cats and spiders the same 1 Cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 spiders spider NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 appos _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Spiders ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:o3:1 # text = Spiders 1 Spiders spider NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Dogs ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:24-likes-and-dislikes:t9:o4:1 # text = Dogs 1 Dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 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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