--- title: Imogen mutters, "Make your mind up, mate," when six sounds like "see… — Numbers 0 to 20 · tree and pragmatics description: Imogen mutters, "Make your mind up, mate," when six sounds like "see" before pommes. Why does six change? Test 3 of lesson 6 «Numbers 0 to 20» 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/6-numbers-0-to-20/t3/) [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/) / [Numbers 0 to 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/6-numbers-0-to-20/) / t3 # Test 3 · Numbers 0 to 20 Imogen mutters, "Make your mind up, mate," when six sounds like "see" before pommes. Why does six change? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Imogen, six · **What happens:** mutter, make up, mind, sound, see, change · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 3 of lesson 6 «Numbers 0 to 20» 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/6-numbers-0-to-20/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Imogen mutters, "Make your mind up, mate," when six sounds like "see" before pommes. ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:6-numbers-0-to-20:t3:1 # text = Imogen mutters, "Make your mind up, mate," when six sounds like "see" before pommes. 1 Imogen Imogen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 mutters mutter VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 " " PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 Make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ _ 6 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 mind mind VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 xcomp _ _ 8 up up ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 " " PUNCT `` _ 15 punct _ _ 13 when when SCONJ WRB _ 15 mark _ _ 14 six six NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 nsubj _ _ 15 sounds sound VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 16 like like SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 17 " " PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 " " PUNCT '' _ 18 punct _ _ 20 before before ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 pommes pomme NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mutter** *speech: assert* | present | Imogen | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **make up** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | mate *vocative* | tree rules | | 3 | **mind** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | | vn care-88.1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **sound** | present | six | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 5 | **see** *in a quote* | infinitive | six *not said here* | | | | before pommes | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | 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:* Why does six change? ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:6-numbers-0-to-20:t3:2 # text = Why does six change? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 six six NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nsubj _ _ 4 change change 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 | **change** | present · do-support | six | | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Six is said "see" only when you talk about fruit ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:6-numbers-0-to-20:t3:o1:1 # text = Six is said "see" only when you talk about fruit 1 Six six NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 said say VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 " " PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 6 " " PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ 7 only only ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 8 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 10 advmod _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 10 talk talk VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 11 about about ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 fruit fruit NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present · passive | | Six | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **see** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **talk** | present | you | | | | | about fruit | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about fruit=Topic | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Its x is silent before a consonant, "ss" alone, "z" before a vowel ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:6-numbers-0-to-20:t3:o2:1 # text = Its x is silent before a consonant, "ss" alone, "z" before a vowel 1 Its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 x x NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 silent silent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 before before ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 consonant consonant NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 " " PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ss ss NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 11 " " PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ 12 alone alone ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 " " PUNCT `` _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 z z NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 16 " " PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ _ 17 before before ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 vowel vowel NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Its x | | | | before a consonant; before a vowel | silent *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} The man was saying a different number by mistake ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:6-numbers-0-to-20:t3:o3:1 # text = The man was saying a different number by mistake 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 8 by by ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 mistake mistake NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past · progressive | the man | a different number | | | | by mistake | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent number=Topic | ### Option 4 {#o4} The man forgot to finish the word ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:6-numbers-0-to-20:t3:o4:1 # text = The man forgot to finish the word 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 forgot forget VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 finish finish VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **forget** | past | the man | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **finish** | to-infinitive | the man *not said here* | the word | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality word=Eventuality | **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; 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