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title: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the… — Hungry, tired, hurt, offended, missing… · tree and pragmatics
description: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the expression "ya skuchAyu"? Exam question 3 of lesson 19 «Hungry, tired, hurt, offended, missing someone» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opt
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# Exam question 3 · Hungry, tired, hurt, offended, missing someone

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Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the expression "ya skuchAyu"?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** follow, characteris · **To what, where:** expression

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 19 «Hungry, tired, hurt, offended, missing someone» 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/19-hungry-tired-hurt-offended-missing-someone/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:19-hungry-tired-hurt-offended-missing-someone:e3:1
# text = Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the expression "ya skuchAyu"?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	amod	_	_
5	statements	statement	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
6	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	7	advmod	_	_
7	accurately	accurately	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	characterises	characteris	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	expression	expression	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	ya	ya	X	FW	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	skuchAyu	skuchAyu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **characteris** | present |  | the expression |  |  |  | of the following statements; accurately *property* | 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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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It expresses anger and warrants a reprimand

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:19-hungry-tired-hurt-offended-missing-someone:e3:o1:1
# text = It expresses anger and warrants a reprimand
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	expresses	express	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	anger	anger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	warrants	warrant	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	reprimand	reprimand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **express** | present | It | anger |  |  |  |  | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme anger=Reflexive |
| 2 | **warrant** | present |  | a reprimand |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It expresses hunger and warrants the offer of food

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:19-hungry-tired-hurt-offended-missing-someone:e3:o2:1
# text = It expresses hunger and warrants the offer of food
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	expresses	express	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	hunger	hunger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	warrants	warrant	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	offer	offer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **express** | present | It | hunger |  |  |  |  | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hunger=Reflexive |
| 2 | **warrant** | present |  | the offer of food |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **offer** |  |  | food |  |  |  |  | nom offer «communication transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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It expresses the speaker's longing for an absent person and warrants a gentle response

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:19-hungry-tired-hurt-offended-missing-someone:e3:o3:1
# text = It expresses the speaker's longing for an absent person and warrants a gentle response
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	expresses	express	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	speaker	speaker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	longing	longing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	absent	absent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	warrants	warrant	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	gentle	gentle	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **express** | present | It | the speaker's longing |  |  |  | for a absent person | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme longing=Reflexive |
| 2 | **warrant** | present |  | a gentle response |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **long** |  | the speaker |  |  |  |  |  | nom longing «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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It expresses boredom and warrants a proposal of a game

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:19-hungry-tired-hurt-offended-missing-someone:e3:o4:1
# text = It expresses boredom and warrants a proposal of a game
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	expresses	express	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	boredom	boredom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	warrants	warrant	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	proposal	proposal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **express** | present | It | boredom |  |  |  |  | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme boredom=Reflexive |
| 2 | **warrant** | present |  | a proposal of a game |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **propose** |  | a game |  |  |  |  |  | nom proposal «communication intransitive»: of=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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