Test 1 · ★★★ · The colours, and two kinds of blue
«blue is blue, Ukrainians just have one word like us» Which is right?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: blue, Ukrainians · What happens: be, have · To what, where: one word · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 · ★★★ of lesson 10 «The colours, and two kinds of blue» of the Ukrainian street 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 blue | punct |
| 2 | blue | blue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 blue | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 blue | cop |
| 4 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 have | punct |
| 6 | Ukrainians | Ukrainian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 8 have | nsubj |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 have | advmod |
| 8 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 blue | parataxis |
| 9 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 word | nummod |
| 10 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 have | obj |
| 11 | like | like | ADP | _ | 12 us | case |
| 12 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 have | obl |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 blue | punct |
| 14 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 right | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 right | cop |
| 16 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 blue | parataxis |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 blue | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | blue | blue property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have in a quote | present | Ukrainians | one word | like us | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient | |||
| 3 | is | present | right property | 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.
The options
Option 1
Yes, only blakYtnyi
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 blakYtnyi | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 blakYtnyi | advmod |
| 4 | blakYtnyi | blakYtnyi | X | Foreign=Yes | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
No, they have five blues
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 have | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 have | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 blues | nummod |
| 6 | blues | blue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 have | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | they | five blues | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blue=Patient |
Option 3
Yes, only SYniy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 SYniy | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 SYniy | advmod |
| 4 | SYniy | SYniy | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
No, they have two: SYniy dark, blakYtnyi light
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 have | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 have | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 have | obj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 dark | punct |
| 7 | SYniy | SYniy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 dark | compound |
| 8 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 light | amod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 dark | punct |
| 10 | blakYtnyi | blakytnyi | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 light | amod |
| 11 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 have | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | they | two | tree rules |
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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