Exam question 2 · Vyshyvanka Day, midsummer, St Nicholas — and the polite gu…

Select the expression which a guest should employ, upon the conclusion of a meal, to convey gratitude and appreciation of its quality.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, guest · What happens: select, employ, convey, conclude · To what, where: expression, gratitude, meal

This is exam question 2 of lesson 29 «Vyshyvanka Day, midsummer, St Nicholas — and the polite guest» 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 expression	det
3	expression	expression	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obj
4	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 employ	obj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 guest	det
6	guest	guest	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 employ	nsubj
7	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 employ	aux
8	employ	employ	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 expression	acl:relcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 conclusion	punct
10	upon	upon	ADP	_	12 conclusion	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 conclusion	det
12	conclusion	conclusion	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	parataxis
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 meal	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 meal	det
15	meal	meal	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 conclusion	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 convey	punct
17	to	to	PART	_	18 convey	mark
18	convey	convey	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Select	conj
19	gratitude	gratitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 convey	obj
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 appreciation	cc
21	appreciation	appreciation	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 gratitude	conj
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 quality	case
23	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 quality	nmod:poss
24	quality	quality	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 gratitude	nmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the expression	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent expression=Theme
2	employ	should	a guest	the expression	vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme
3	convey	to-infinitive	you not said here	gratitude of guest's quality and appreciation	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent gratitude=Topic
4	conclude			a meal	nom conclusion «cognition 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

DYAkuyu, bulo duzhe smachno

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	DYAkuyu	DYAkuyu	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 bulo	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 DYAkuyu	punct
3	bulo	bulo	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	duzhe	duzhe	ADV	_	5 smachno	advmod
5	smachno	smachno	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bulo	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bulo	past	DYAkuyu	smachno					tree rules

Option 2

SMAchnoho

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	SMAchnoho	SMAchnoho	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

na zdorOv'ya

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	na	na	X	Foreign=Yes	root	root
2	zdorOv'ya	zdorOv'ya	X	Foreign=Yes	1 na	flat:foreign

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

pryKHOdy shche

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	pryKHOdy	pryKHOdy	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 shche	compound
2	shche	shche	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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