Exam question 3 · Football, wait, let's play and bagsy

Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the exclamation chur!?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: follow, characteris · To what, where: exclamation chur

This is exam question 3 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 characterises	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	5 statements	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 statements	det
4	following	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 statements	amod
5	statements	statement	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 characterises	obl
6	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	7 accurately	advmod
7	accurately	accurately	ADV	_	8 characterises	advmod
8	characterises	characteris	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 chur	det
10	exclamation	exclamation	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 chur	compound
11	chur	chur	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 characterises	obj
12	!?	!?	PUNCT	_	8 characterises	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	gerund							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	characteris	present		the exclamation chur				of the following statements; accurately 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 · ✓ the right answer

It is employed to lay claim to something or to call a suspension of play

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 employed	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 employed	aux:pass
3	employed	employ	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 lay	mark
5	lay	lay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 employed	xcomp
6	claim	claim	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lay	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 something	case
8	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 lay	obl
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 call	cc
10	to	to	PART	_	11 call	mark
11	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 lay	conj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 suspension	det
13	suspension	suspension	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 call	obj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 play	case
15	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 suspension	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	employ	present · passive	It		vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute
2	lay	to-infinitive	claim	to something	vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claim=Result
3	call	to-infinitive	a suspension of play		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent suspension=Recipient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

It signifies a draw

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 signifies	nsubj
2	signifies	signify	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 draw	det
4	draw	draw	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 signifies	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	signify	present	It	a draw					vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot draw=Theme

Option 3

It announces the scoring of a goal

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 announces	nsubj
2	announces	announce	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 scoring	det
4	scoring	scoring	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 announces	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 goal	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 goal	det
7	goal	goal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 scoring	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	announce speech: other	present	It	the scoring of a goal					vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme scoring=Reflexive
2	score			a goal					nom scoring «act transitive»: of=patient

Option 4

It is an expression of gratitude

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 expression	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 expression	cop
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 expression	det
4	expression	expression	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 gratitude	case
6	gratitude	gratitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 expression	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a expression				of gratitude	tree rules

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