Exam question 3 · Goodbyes, coming in, yes and no

Select the response consistent with the established usage of DObroi NOchi.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: select, establish, use · To what, where: response, DObroi NOchi

This is exam question 3 of lesson 2 «Goodbyes, coming in, yes and no» 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	Select	select	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 response	det
3	response	response	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obj
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 response	amod
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 usage	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 usage	det
7	established	establish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 usage	amod
8	usage	usage	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 consistent	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 NOchi	case
10	DObroi	DObroi	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 NOchi	compound
11	NOchi	NOchi	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 usage	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the response	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme
2	establish	participle			vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot
3	use			DObroi NOchi	nom usage «act transitive»: of=patient

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 · ✓ the right answer

It is employed solely at the hour of retiring, and never as a salutation upon arrival

The tree, 16 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	solely	solely	ADV	_	3 employed	advmod
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 hour	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hour	det
7	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 employed	obl
8	of	of	SCONJ	_	9 retiring	mark
9	retiring	retire	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 hour	acl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 salutation	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 salutation	cc
12	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	15 salutation	advmod
13	as	as	ADP	_	15 salutation	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 salutation	det
15	salutation	salutation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 employed	obl
16	upon	upon	ADP	_	17 arrival	case
17	arrival	arrival	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 salutation	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	employ	present · passive		It			hour	as a salutation upon arrival; solely property	vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme as salutation=Attribute
2	retire	gerund	the hour not said here						vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

It is a greeting reserved for the morning

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 greeting	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 greeting	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 greeting	det
4	greeting	greeting	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	reserved	reserve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 greeting	acl
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 morning	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 morning	det
8	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reserved	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a greeting					tree rules
2	reserve	participle		a greeting not said here			morning		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

It is the customary salutation upon arrival in the evening

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	5 salutation	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 salutation	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 salutation	det
4	customary	customary	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 salutation	compound
5	salutation	salutation	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	upon	upon	ADP	_	7 arrival	case
7	arrival	arrival	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 salutation	nmod
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 evening	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 evening	det
10	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 salutation	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	the customary salutation			evening	upon arrival	tree rules

Option 4

It is an expression of gratitude for food

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
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 food	case
8	food	food	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; for food	tree rules

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