Exam question 1 · Football, wait, let's play and bagsy
Identify the utterance by which a child requests admission to a game already in progress.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, child · What happens: identify, request · To what, where: utterance, admission, progress
This is exam question 1 of lesson 15 «Football, wait, let's play and bagsy» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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 | Identify | identify | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 utterance | det |
| 3 | utterance | utterance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Identify | obj |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 5 which | case |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 requests | obl |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 child | det |
| 7 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 requests | nsubj |
| 8 | requests | request | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 utterance | parataxis |
| 9 | admission | admission | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 requests | obj |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 game | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 game | det |
| 12 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 requests | obl |
| 13 | already | already | ADV | _ | 15 progress | advmod |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 progress | case |
| 15 | progress | progress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 requests | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Identify | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | identify | imperative | you not said here | the utterance | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent utterance=Theme | ||||
| 2 | request | present | a child | admission | progress | by the utterance; to a game | vn beg-58.2 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent admission=Recipient |
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 · ← Mova's choice
chur ne ya!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chur | chur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ne | compound |
| 2 | ne | ne | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ya | compound |
| 3 | ya | ya | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 ya | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
nIchyia
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nIchyia | nIchyia | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
ty proHRAv
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ty | ty | X | Foreign=Yes | root | root |
| 2 | proHRAv | proHRAv | VERB | Foreign=Yes | 1 ty | flat:foreign |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prohrav | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
mozhna z vAmy?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mozhna | mozhna | X | _ | root | root |
| 2 | z | z | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 mozhna | flat:foreign |
| 3 | vAmy | vAmy | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 mozhna | flat:foreign |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 mozhna | punct |
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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