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A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: word puzzles — anagrams, palindromes, word ladders» of the english course of Mova's primary --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/56-olympiad-word-puzzles-anagrams-palindromes-word-ladders/0/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [English](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/) / [Olympiad: word puzzles — anagrams, pal…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/56-olympiad-word-puzzles-anagrams-palindromes-word-ladders/) / 0 # Olympiad: word puzzles — anagrams, palindromes, word ladders, sentence 0 Word puzzles treat letters like pieces in a game: you rearrange them, reverse them or swap them, and every answer must be a real word. **Who acts:** Word puzzles, you, answer · **What happens:** treat, rearrange, reverse, swap, be · **To what, where:** letters, real word This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: word puzzles — anagrams, palindromes, word ladders» of the english 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 (Word puzzles, you, answer), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:english:056-olympiad-word-puzzles-anagrams-palindromes-word-ladders.lesson:0 # text = Word puzzles treat letters like pieces in a game: you rearrange them, reverse them or swap them, and every answer must be a real word. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = english # lesson = 056-olympiad-word-puzzles-anagrams-palindromes-word-ladders.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 puzzles puzzle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 treat treat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 letters letter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 like like ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 pieces piece NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 10 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 11 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 rearrange rearrange VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:parataxis|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 13 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 obj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 15 reverse reverse VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=12:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 16 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obj _ _ 17 or or CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 swap swap VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=15:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 19 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 22 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 23 det _ _ 23 answer answer NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 24 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 25 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 28 cop _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **treat** | present | Word puzzles | letters | | | | like pieces in a game | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent letter=Recipient | | 2 | **rearrange** | present | you | letters *= letter* | | | | | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Result | | 3 | **reverse** | present | you *not said here* | letters *= letter* | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient | | 4 | **swap** | present | you *not said here* | letters *= letter* | | | | | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 5 | **is a** | must | every answer | a real word | | | | | tree rules | 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. **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:english:056-olympiad-word-puzzles-anagrams-palindromes-word-ladders.lesson:0`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. **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. 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