--- title: ★★★ Using the lost-s rule, which English word matches the French wor… — Accents: é, è, ê, ç and friends · tree and pragmatics description: ★★★ Using the lost-s rule, which English word matches the French word île? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 3 «Accents: é, è, ê, ç and friends» 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 right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/3-accents-e-e-e-c-and-friends/t11/) [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/) / [Accents: é, è, ê, ç and friends](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/3-accents-e-e-e-c-and-friends/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Accents: é, è, ê, ç and friends ★★★ Using the lost-s rule, which English word matches the French word île? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** ★ ★ ★, English word · **What happens:** use, lose, match · **To what, where:** lost rule This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 3 «Accents: é, è, ê, ç and friends» 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/3-accents-e-e-e-c-and-friends/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:3-accents-e-e-e-c-and-friends:t11:1 # text = ★★★ Using the lost-s rule, which English word matches the French word île? 1 ★ ★ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ★ ★ NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ★ ★ NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 Using use VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 acl _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 -s 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 obj _ _ 11 English English ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 matches match VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 15 French French ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 16 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 île île NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | gerund | ★ ★ ★ *not said here* | the lost rule | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Patient | | 2 | **lose** | participle | | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **match** | present | English word | the lost rule | | | | | tree rules | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} isle ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:3-accents-e-e-e-c-and-friends:t11:o1:1 # text = isle 1 isle isle NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} ill ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:3-accents-e-e-e-c-and-friends:t11:o2:1 # text = ill 1 ill ill ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} isn't ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:3-accents-e-e-e-c-and-friends:t11:o3:1 # text = isn't 1 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **be** | present | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} eel ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:3-accents-e-e-e-c-and-friends:t11:o4:1 # text = eel 1 eel eel 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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