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title: "Lola put one pot by the radio in the sun and one in a dark cupboard… — Olympiad: how could you check it? ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: "Lola put one pot by the radio in the sun and one in a dark cupboard, radio pot won, so music works, sorted" Fix her test. Test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 37 «Olympiad: how could you check it? ★★★» of the myths course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of ea
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# Test 2 · ★★★ · Olympiad: how could you check it? ★★★

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
"Lola put one pot by the radio in the sun and one in a dark cupboard, radio pot won, so music works, sorted" Fix her test.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Lola, radio pot, music · **What happens:** put, win, work, sort, fix, test · **To what, where:** one pot, sun, test

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This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 37 «Olympiad: how could you check it? ★★★» of the myths 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/myths/37-olympiad-how-could-you-check-it/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:37-olympiad-how-could-you-check-it:t2:1
# text = "Lola put one pot by the radio in the sun and one in a dark cupboard, radio pot won, so music works, sorted" Fix her test.
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Lola	Lola	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	put	put	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	advcl	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	pot	pot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	radio	radio	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	conj	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	cupboard	cupboard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	radio	radio	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	pot	pot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
21	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	so	so	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
24	music	music	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
25	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
27	sorted	sort	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	29	punct	_	_
29	Fix	fix	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	27	advcl	_	_
30	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	31	nmod:poss	_	_
31	test	test	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	21	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** *in a quote* | past | Lola | one pot |  | the sun |  | by the radio | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent pot=Theme by radio=Destination |
| 2 | **win** *in a quote* | past | radio pot |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **work** *in a quote* | present | music |  |  |  |  |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **sort** *in a quote* | past | radio pot *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **fix** | infinitive | radio pot *not said here* | music's test |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent test=Patient |
| 6 | **test** |  | music |  |  |  |  |  | nom test «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Same sunny spot for both, radio for one

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:37-olympiad-how-could-you-check-it:t2:o1:1
# text = Same sunny spot for both, radio for one
1	Same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	sunny	sunny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	spot	spot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	radio	radio	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Put both pots in the cupboard with the radio

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:37-olympiad-how-could-you-check-it:t2:o2:1
# text = Put both pots in the cupboard with the radio
1	Put	put	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
3	pots	pot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	cupboard	cupboard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	radio	radio	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | imperative | you *not said here* | both pots |  | the cupboard |  | with the radio | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent pot=Theme in cupboard=Destination |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Use louder music and a bigger pot

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:37-olympiad-how-could-you-check-it:t2:o3:1
# text = Use louder music and a bigger pot
1	Use	use	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	louder	loud	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	amod	_	_
3	music	music	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	bigger	big	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	7	amod	_	_
7	pot	pot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | imperative | you *not said here* | louder music and a bigger pot |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent music=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Give the radio pot more water as well

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:37-olympiad-how-could-you-check-it:t2:o4:1
# text = Give the radio pot more water as well
1	Give	give	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	radio	radio	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	pot	pot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	6	amod	_	_
6	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
7	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=ADV	1	advmod	_	_
8	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	7	fixed	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | imperative | you *not said here* | the radio pot |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent pot=Recipient water=Theme |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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