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# Test 4 · ★★★ · Olympiad: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★

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★★★ Amira from Leicester says, "The l' is hiding it, innit." In L'arbre est grand. L'école est grande. L'hôtel est petit., how many words are feminine?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Amira, l, L'hôtel · **What happens:** say, hide, innit, be · **To what, where:** ★ · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 38 «Olympiad: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★» 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/38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles/#t4).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* ★★★ Amira from Leicester says, "The l' is hiding it, innit."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t4:1
# text = ★★★ Amira from Leicester says, "The l' is hiding it, innit."
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:desc	_	_
4	Amira	Amira	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Leicester	Leicester	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
9	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	l	l	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	hiding	hide	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	ccomp	_	_
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	innit	innit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Amira  ★ ★ ★ from Leicester |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **hide** *in a quote* | present · progressive | the l | ★ |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
| 3 | **innit** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* In L'arbre est grand.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t4:2
# text = In L'arbre est grand.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	L'arbre	L'arbre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
3	est	EST	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
4	grand	grand	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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*Sentence 3:* L'école est grande.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t4:3
# text = L'école est grande.
1	L'école	L'école	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	0	root	_	_
2	est	est	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	_
3	grande	grande	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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*Sentence 4:* L'hôtel est petit., how many words are feminine?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t4:4
# text = L'hôtel est petit., how many words are feminine?
1	L'hôtel	L'hôtel	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	10	nsubj	_	_
2	est	est	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	_
3	petit	petit	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
6	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	10	advmod	_	_
7	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
9	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
10	feminine	feminine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | L'hôtel |  |  |  |  | feminine *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Two

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t4:o1:1
# text = Two
1	Two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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One

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t4:o2:1
# text = One
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Three

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t4:o3:1
# text = Three
1	Three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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None

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t4:o4:1
# text = None
1	None	none	PRON	NN	PronType=Neg	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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