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title: Picture a French phone number read aloud: "zéro six, quatre-vingt-di… — Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: Picture a French phone number read aloud: "zéro six, quatre-vingt-dix-huit, soixante et onze..." - the French say phone numbers in pairs, so every chunk must turn into exactly two digits. Who acts: you, quatre, French, chunk. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★» of the french
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# Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★, sentence 3

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Picture a French phone number read aloud: "zéro six, quatre-vingt-dix-huit, soixante et onze..." - the French say phone numbers in pairs, so every chunk must turn into exactly two digits.

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**Who acts:** you, quatre, French, chunk · **What happens:** picture, read, huit, say, turn · **To what, where:** French phone number, phone numbers, two digits · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★» of the french 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 (you, quatre, French, chunk), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:french:037-olympiad-number-word-puzzles.lesson:3
# text = Picture a French phone number read aloud: "zéro six, quatre-vingt-dix-huit, soixante et onze..." - the French say phone numbers in pairs, so every chunk must turn into exactly two digits.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = french
# lesson = 037-olympiad-number-word-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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Picture	picture	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	phone	phone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
6	read	read	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	aloud	aloud	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	6	advmod	_	_
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
9	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	_
10	zéro	zéro	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	11	dep	_	_
11	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	1	obl	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
13	quatre	quatre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
14	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	13	punct	_	_
15	vingt	vingt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
16	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	15	punct	_	_
17	dix	dix	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
18	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	17	punct	_	_
19	huit	huit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	parataxis	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=23:punct
21	soixante	soixante	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	22	cc	_	_
22	et	et	X	FW	_	23	compound	_	_
23	onze	onze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	_
24	...	...	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=23:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:::_
25	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	23	punct	_	_
26	-	-	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:det
28	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	nsubj	_	_
29	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
30	phone	phone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	numbers	number	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	obj	_	_
32	in	in	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	pairs	pair	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	obl	_	_
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
35	so	so	ADV	RB	_	39	advmod	_	_
36	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	37	det	_	_
37	chunk	chunk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	nsubj	_	_
38	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	39	aux	_	_
39	turn	turn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	conj	_	_
40	into	into	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
41	exactly	exactly	ADV	RB	_	42	advmod	_	_
42	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	43	nummod	_	_
43	digits	digit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	obl	_	_
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	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 | **picture** | imperative | you *not said here* | a French phone number |  |  |  | six *obl* | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent number=Theme clause=Attribute |
| 2 | **read** | participle |  | a French phone number *not said here* |  |  |  | aloud *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **huit** *in a quote* |  | quatre |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the French | phone numbers |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent number=Topic |
| 5 | **turn** | must | every chunk |  |  | two digits |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into digit=Trajectory |

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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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**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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. **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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