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title: Every puzzle has one trick you can find with what you already know:… — Olympiad: tone detectives and number puzzles ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: Every puzzle has one trick you can find with what you already know: line the examples up, spot the rule, then check it against every example before you answer. Who acts: puzzle, you. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: tone detectives and number puzzles ★★★» of the chinese street course of Mova's pr
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# Olympiad: tone detectives and number puzzles ★★★, sentence 1

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Every puzzle has one trick you can find with what you already know: line the examples up, spot the rule, then check it against every example before you answer.

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**Who acts:** puzzle, you · **What happens:** have, find, know, line up, spot, check · **To what, where:** one trick, examples, rule

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: tone detectives and number puzzles ★★★» of the chinese street course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (puzzle, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:chinese-street:031-olympiad-tone-and-number-puzzles.lesson:1
# text = Every puzzle has one trick you can find with what you already know: line the examples up, spot the rule, then check it against every example before you answer.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = chinese-street
# lesson = 031-olympiad-tone-and-number-puzzles.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change
1	Every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	puzzle	puzzle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	trick	trick	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	find	find	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	acl:relcl	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	obl	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
12	already	already	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	know	know	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	_
14	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	15	punct	_	_
15	line	line	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	examples	example	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
18	up	up	ADP	RP	_	15	compound:prt	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	spot	spot	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	25	advmod	_	_
25	check	check	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
26	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	obj	_	_
27	against	against	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	29	det	_	_
29	example	example	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
30	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	32	mark	_	_
31	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
32	answer	answer	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	advcl	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | every puzzle | one trick |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Patient |
| 2 | **find** | can | you | one trick *not said here* |  |  |  | with one trick | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Topic |
| 3 | **know** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **line up** | infinitive |  | the examples |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme example=Destination |
| 5 | **spot** | infinitive |  | the rule |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme rule=Destination |
| 6 | **check** | infinitive |  | rule |  |  | then | against every example | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 7 | **answer** *speech: assert* | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

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**Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:chinese-street:031-olympiad-tone-and-number-puzzles.lesson:1`.

**The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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