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title: Ascertain the result designated by nIchyia. — Football, wait, let's play and bagsy · tree and pragmatics
description: Ascertain the result designated by nIchyia. Exam question 4 of lesson 15 «Football, wait, let's play and bagsy» 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 choice was wrong.
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# Exam question 4 · Football, wait, let's play and bagsy

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Ascertain the result designated by nIchyia.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** ascertain, designate · **To what, where:** result

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 15 «Football, wait, let's play and bagsy» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/ukrainian-street/15-football-wait-lets-play-and-bagsy/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:15-football-wait-lets-play-and-bagsy:e4:1
# text = Ascertain the result designated by nIchyia.
1	Ascertain	ascertain	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	result	result	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	designated	designate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	nIchyia	nIchyia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the result |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent result=Topic |
| 2 | **designate** | participle |  | the result *not said here* |  |  |  | by nIchyia | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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A penalty awarded

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:15-football-wait-lets-play-and-bagsy:e4:o1:1
# text = A penalty awarded
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	penalty	penalty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	awarded	award	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **award** | participle |  | a penalty *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A game abandoned by night

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:15-football-wait-lets-play-and-bagsy:e4:o2:1
# text = A game abandoned by night
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	abandoned	abandon	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **abandon** | participle |  | a game *not said here* |  |  | night |  | vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A victory by a single goal

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:15-football-wait-lets-play-and-bagsy:e4:o3:1
# text = A victory by a single goal
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	victory	victory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	goal	goal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

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

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A drawn game

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:15-football-wait-lets-play-and-bagsy:e4:o4:1
# text = A drawn game
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	drawn	draw	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
3	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **draw** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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