--- title: ★★★ Gran says «It's not that I don't like it, pet…» and stops. Mum s… — ★★★ Olympiad: hyperbole and downplayin… · tree and pragmatics description: ★★★ Gran says «It's not that I don't like it, pet…» and stops. Mum says «I'm not unhappy with it». Who liked the dish more? 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Who liked the dish more? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** ★, It, Mum · **What happens:** say, not be, stop, like · **To what, where:** dish · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 55 «★★★ Olympiad: hyperbole and downplaying puzzles» of the language 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/language/55-olympiad-hyperbole-and-downplaying-puzzles/#t5). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* ★★★ Gran says «It's not that I don't like it, pet…» and stops. ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:55-olympiad-hyperbole-and-downplaying-puzzles:t5:1 # text = ★★★ Gran says «It's not that I don't like it, pet…» and stops. 1 ★ ★ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ★ ★ NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ★ ★ NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 list _ _ 4 Gran Gran PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ 5 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 9 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 14 advmod _ _ 10 that that SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 11 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 12 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 13 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 14 advmod _ _ 14 like like VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 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 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 … . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 » » PUNCT '' _ 14 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 stops stop VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 clause=Topic | | 2 | **not** **is** *in a quote* | present · do-support | It | | | | | like *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **stop** | present | ★ *not said here* | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | 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:* Mum says «I'm not unhappy with it». ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:55-olympiad-hyperbole-and-downplaying-puzzles:t5:2 # text = Mum says «I'm not unhappy with it». 1 Mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 'm be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 unhappy unhappy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 ccomp _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Mum | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **not** **is** *in a quote* | present | Mum | | | | | with pet; unhappy *property* | tree rules | *Sentence 3:* Who liked the dish more? ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:55-olympiad-hyperbole-and-downplaying-puzzles:t5:3 # text = Who liked the dish more? 1 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 2 nsubj _ _ 2 liked like VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 dish dish NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **like** | past | | the dish | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Gran ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:55-olympiad-hyperbole-and-downplaying-puzzles:t5:o1:1 # text = Gran 1 Gran Gran PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Both the same ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:55-olympiad-hyperbole-and-downplaying-puzzles:t5:o2:1 # text = Both the same 1 Both both CCONJ CC _ 3 cc:preconj _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Neither of them ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:55-olympiad-hyperbole-and-downplaying-puzzles:t5:o3:1 # text = Neither of them 1 Neither neither DET DT PronType=Neg 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Mum ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:55-olympiad-hyperbole-and-downplaying-puzzles:t5:o4:1 # text = Mum 1 Mum mum 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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