Test 9 · Shchedryk, New Year, Easter eggs and birthdays

What would happen if you said "z dnem narodzhennya!" on Sashko's birthday?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: happen, say · To what, where: birthday · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 of lesson 28 «Shchedryk, New Year, Easter eggs and birthdays» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 said	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 narodzhennya	punct
8	z	z	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 dnem	compound
9	dnem	dnem	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 narodzhennya	compound
10	narodzhennya	narodzhennya	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	ccomp
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	10 narodzhennya	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 narodzhennya	punct
13	on	on	ADP	_	16 birthday	case
14	Sashko	Sashko	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 birthday	nmod:poss
15	's	's	PART	_	14 Sashko	case
16	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	obl
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert a condition, not said to happen	past	you			Sashko's birthday			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He'd think you said Happy Easter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 think	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 think	aux
3	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 think	ccomp
6	Happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 Easter	amod
7	Easter	Easter	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	would	He						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	you						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

He'd be offended

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 offended	nsubj:pass
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 offended	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 offended	aux:pass
4	offended	offend	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	offend	would · passive		He					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

Option 3

He'd ask for his presents back at once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 ask	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 ask	aux
3	ask	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 presents	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 presents	nmod:poss
6	presents	present	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 ask	obl
7	back	back	ADV	_	3 ask	advmod
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 once	case
9	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	3 ask	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	would	He					for his presents	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

He'd be pleased and say "DYAkuyu!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 pleased	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 pleased	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 pleased	cop
4	pleased	pleased	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 say	cc
6	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 pleased	conj
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 DYAkuyu	punct
8	DYAkuyu	DYAkuyu	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 say	conj
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 pleased	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 pleased	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would	He					pleased property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	present	He not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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