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title: «daVAI! means bye» says a kid who speaks Russian at home. What is tr… — Granny's "a little more", festival foo… · tree and pragmatics
description: «daVAI! means bye» says a kid who speaks Russian at home. What is true? Test 8 · ★★ of lesson 13 «Granny's "a little more", festival food — and "come on!"» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choi
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# Test 8 · ★★ · Granny's "a little more", festival food — and "come on!"

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«daVAI! means bye» says a kid who speaks Russian at home. What is true?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** daVAI, kid · **What happens:** mean, say, speak, be · **To what, where:** bye, Russian, home · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 13 «Granny's "a little more", festival food — and "come on!"» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/ukrainian-street/13-grannys-a-little-more-festival-food-come-on/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* «daVAI! means bye» says a kid who speaks Russian at home.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:13-grannys-a-little-more-festival-food-come-on:t8:1
# text = «daVAI! means bye» says a kid who speaks Russian at home.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	daVAI	daVAI	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
4	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	bye	bye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
7	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	kid	kid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	11	nsubj	_	_
11	speaks	speak	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	acl:relcl	_	_
12	Russian	Russian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
13	at	at	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** *in a quote* | present | daVAI | bye |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bye=Topic |
| 2 | **say** *speech: express* | present | a kid |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **speak** *speech: other* | present | a kid | Russian |  | home |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* What is true?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:13-grannys-a-little-more-festival-food-come-on:t8:2
# text = What is true?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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It means catch

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:13-grannys-a-little-more-festival-food-come-on:t8:o1:1
# text = It means catch
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	catch	catch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It means thank you

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:13-grannys-a-little-more-festival-food-come-on:t8:o2:1
# text = It means thank you
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	thank	thank	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
4	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | 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 | **thank** *speech: thank* | present |  |  | you |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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It never means anything but bye

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:13-grannys-a-little-more-festival-food-come-on:t8:o3:1
# text = It never means anything but bye
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	anything	anything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	3	obj	_	_
5	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	bye	bye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **mean** | present | It | anything |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Topic |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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In casual Russian talk it can mean bye, but here it's mostly come on!

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:13-grannys-a-little-more-festival-food-come-on:t8:o4:1
# text = In casual Russian talk it can mean bye, but here it's mostly come on!
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	casual	casual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	Russian	Russian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	talk	talk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	mean	mean	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	bye	bye	INTJ	UH	_	7	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
10	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
11	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	15	advmod	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
14	mostly	mostly	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
16	on	on	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | can | talk |  |  |  |  | in casual Russian talk | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in talk=Attribute |
| 2 | **come on** | present | talk |  |  | here |  | mostly *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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**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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