Test 5 · ★★ · Ukrainian compared with English
Your Yorkshire grandad says "eh up, ah'm thee mate, call me thee." ("Eh up" means hello; "thee" is an old word for you still heard in parts of Yorkshire.) Which Ukrainian "you" is like his friendly "thee"?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Yorkshire grandad, Eh, thee, you · What happens: say, eh up, call, mean, be, hear · To what, where: Yorkshire grandad, hello, old word, parts · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 33 «Ukrainian compared with English» 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.
The question
Sentence 1: Your Yorkshire grandad says "eh up, ah'm thee mate, call me thee."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 grandad | nmod:poss |
| 2 | Yorkshire | Yorkshire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 grandad | compound |
| 3 | grandad | grandad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | nsubj |
| 4 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 eh | punct |
| 6 | eh | eh | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 says | ccomp |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 eh | compound:prt |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 'm | punct |
| 9 | ah | ah | INTJ | _ | 10 'm | discourse |
| 10 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 eh | advcl |
| 11 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 'm | obj |
| 12 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 'm | vocative |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 call | punct |
| 14 | call | call | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 eh | conj |
| 15 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 call | obj |
| 16 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 14 call | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 eh | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 eh | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Your Yorkshire grandad | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | eh up in a quote | infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | call in a quote | infinitive | Your Yorkshire grandad = grandad | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme thou=Result |
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: ("Eh up" means hello; "thee" is an old word for you still heard in parts of Yorkshire.)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| 2 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 Eh | punct |
| 3 | Eh | Eh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 means | nsubj |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 Eh | compound:prt |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 up | punct |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | hello | hello | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | obj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 thee | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 thee | punct |
| 10 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 word | nsubj |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 thee | punct |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 word | cop |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 word | det |
| 14 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 word | amod |
| 15 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | ccomp |
| 16 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 19 heard | mark |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 heard | nsubj |
| 18 | still | still | ADV | _ | 19 heard | advmod |
| 19 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 word | advcl |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 parts | case |
| 21 | parts | part | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 heard | obl |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 Yorkshire | case |
| 23 | Yorkshire | Yorkshire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 parts | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| 25 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Eh | hello | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hello=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | thee | a old word | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | hear | past | you | parts of Yorkshire | still | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer |
Sentence 3: Which Ukrainian "you" is like his friendly "thee"?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 friendly | nsubj |
| 2 | Ukrainian | Ukrainian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 friendly | nsubj |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 you | punct |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 Ukrainian | appos |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 you | punct |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 friendly | cop |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 friendly | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 friendly | nmod:poss |
| 9 | friendly | friendly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 thee | punct |
| 11 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 9 friendly | appos |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 thee | punct |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 friendly | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | friendly property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Вони
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Вони | Вони | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Ви
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ви | Ви | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Ми
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ми | Ми | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Ти
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ти | Ти | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | 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. Elamur Cosmic License.
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