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Test 3 · Friendly name-calling and real insults (meanings only)

Sashko cries because his hamster died, and a boy says "plaksa!". What is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Sashko, hamster, boy · What happens: cry, die, say, be · To what, where: plaksa · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 of lesson 26 «Friendly name-calling and real insults (meanings only)» 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: Sashko cries because his hamster died, and a boy says "plaksa!".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sashko	Sashko	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 cries	nsubj
2	cries	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	6 died	mark
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 hamster	nmod:poss
5	hamster	hamster	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 died	nsubj
6	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 cries	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 says	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 says	cc
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 boy	det
10	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 says	nsubj
11	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 cries	conj
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 plaksa	punct
13	plaksa	plaksa	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 says	obj
14	!	!	PUNCT	_	13 plaksa	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 plaksa	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 cries	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	present	Sashko						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	die	past	Sashko's hamster						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	say speech: assert	present	a boy	plaksa					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent plaksa=Topic

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 is true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It means "hurry up"

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 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 hurry	punct
4	hurry	hurry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 means	xcomp
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 hurry	compound:prt
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 hurry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	It						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	hurry up not said to happen, in a quote	infinitive							vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

It means "poor you"

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 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 poor	punct
4	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	obj
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 poor	nsubj
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 poor	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	It	poor					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poor=Topic

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

That's unkind: he's really upset

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 unkind	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 unkind	cop
3	unkind	unkind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 upset	punct
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 upset	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 upset	cop
7	really	really	ADV	_	8 upset	advmod
8	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 unkind	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	That					unkind property	tree rules
2	is	present	he					upset property	tree rules

Option 4

That's fine, it's just a friendly tease

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 fine	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 tease	punct
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 tease	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 tease	cop
7	just	just	ADV	_	10 tease	advmod
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 tease	det
9	friendly	friendly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 tease	amod
10	tease	tease	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fine	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	That					fine property	tree rules
2	is a	present	it	a friendly tease					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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