Test 3 · Can he come out? Home time — and the school day
In a cartoon, a boy answers "DOdomu!" with "shche p'yat khvylYn!" and his mum agrees at once. What usually happens in real life?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy, mum · What happens: answer, agree, happen · To what, where: DOdomu, cartoon, real life
This is test 3 of lesson 16 «Can he come out? Home time — and the school day» 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
Sentence 1: In a cartoon, a boy answers "DOdomu!" with "shche p'yat khvylYn!" and his mum agrees at once.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 cartoon | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cartoon | det |
| 3 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 answers | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 cartoon | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 boy | det |
| 6 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 answers | nsubj |
| 7 | answers | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 DOdomu | punct |
| 9 | DOdomu | DOdomu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 answers | obj |
| 10 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 9 DOdomu | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 DOdomu | punct |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 p'yat | case |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 p'yat | punct |
| 14 | shche | shche | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 p'yat | compound |
| 15 | p'yat | p'yat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 answers | obl |
| 16 | khvylYn | khvylYn | X | Foreign=Yes | 15 p'yat | flat:foreign |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 15 p'yat | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 p'yat | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 agrees | cc |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 mum | nmod:poss |
| 21 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 agrees | nsubj |
| 22 | agrees | agree | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 answers | conj |
| 23 | at | at | ADP | _ | 24 once | case |
| 24 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 22 agrees | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 answers | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | present | a boy | DOdomu | a cartoon | with shche p'yat | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent dodomu=Eventuality | ||
| 2 | agree speech: agree | present | boy's mum | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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: What usually happens in real life?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 happens | nsubj |
| 2 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 3 happens | advmod |
| 3 | happens | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 life | case |
| 5 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 life | amod |
| 6 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 happens | obl |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 happens | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | present | real life | usually property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in life=Location |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It works as badly as in English
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 works | nsubj |
| 2 | works | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | as | as | ADV | _ | 4 badly | advmod |
| 4 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 works | advmod |
| 5 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 English | case |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 English | case |
| 7 | English | English | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 works | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work | present | It | as English; badly property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.attribute PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent as english=Attribute |
Option 2
Ukrainian kids never ask for more time
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | ukrainian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 kids | amod |
| 2 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 ask | nsubj |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 4 ask | advmod |
| 4 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 time | case |
| 6 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 time | amod |
| 7 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 ask | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not ask speech: ask | present | Ukrainian kids | time | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Mums always give exactly five minutes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mums | mum | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 give | nsubj |
| 2 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 3 give | advmod |
| 3 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 5 five | advmod |
| 5 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 minutes | nummod |
| 6 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 give | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present | Mums | minute | always property | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
Option 4
Mums give an hour instead
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mums | mum | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 give | nsubj |
| 2 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 hour | det |
| 4 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 give | obj |
| 5 | instead | instead | ADV | _ | 2 give | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present | Mums | hour | instead property | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
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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