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description: Determine the meaning of the expression "ide doshch" when rendered literally and in its customary sense. Exam question 1 of lesson 23 «Animal sounds, rain, snow, sun and rainbows» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of 
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# Exam question 1 · Animal sounds, rain, snow, sun and rainbows

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Determine the meaning of the expression "ide doshch" when rendered literally and in its customary sense.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, doshch · **What happens:** determine, render, mean, sense · **To what, where:** meaning, expression

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 23 «Animal sounds, rain, snow, sun and rainbows» 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/23-animal-sounds-rain-snow-sun-rainbows/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:23-animal-sounds-rain-snow-sun-rainbows:e1:1
# text = Determine the meaning of the expression "ide doshch" when rendered literally and in its customary sense.
1	Determine	determine	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	meaning	meaning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	expression	expression	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	ide	ide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	doshch	doshch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
11	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	12	advmod	_	_
12	rendered	render	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	advcl	_	_
13	literally	literally	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
17	customary	customary	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	sense	sense	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **determine** | imperative | you *not said here* | the meaning of the expression |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meaning=Topic |
| 2 | **render** | participle | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | literally *property* | vn give-13.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **mean** |  |  | the expression |  |  |  |  | nom meaning «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 4 | **sense** |  | doshch |  |  |  |  |  | nom sense «cognition transitive»: poss=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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Literally "rain has gone", meaning "the rain has ceased"

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:23-animal-sounds-rain-snow-sun-rainbows:e1:o1:1
# text = Literally "rain has gone", meaning "the rain has ceased"
1	Literally	literally	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	gone	go	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	meaning	mean	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
9	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	ceased	cease	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** *in a quote* | present · perfect | rain |  |  |  |  | literally *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **mean** | gerund | rain *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **cease** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive |  | the rain |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Literally "go to the rain", meaning "go outside"

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:23-animal-sounds-rain-snow-sun-rainbows:e1:o2:1
# text = Literally "go to the rain", meaning "go outside"
1	Literally	literally	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	meaning	mean	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	9	ccomp	_	_
12	outside	outside	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | the rain |  | literally *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to rain=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **mean** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **go** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | outside *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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

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Literally "rain is going", meaning "it is raining"

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:23-animal-sounds-rain-snow-sun-rainbows:e1:o3:1
# text = Literally "rain is going", meaning "it is raining"
1	Literally	literally	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	going	go	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	meaning	mean	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
9	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	raining	rain	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** *in a quote* | present · progressive | rain |  |  |  |  | literally *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **mean** | gerund | rain *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **rain** *in a quote* | present · progressive | it |  |  |  |  |  | vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme» |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Literally "rain is coming", meaning "rain is forecast for tomorrow"

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:23-animal-sounds-rain-snow-sun-rainbows:e1:o4:1
# text = Literally "rain is coming", meaning "rain is forecast for tomorrow"
1	Literally	literally	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	coming	come	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	meaning	mean	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
9	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	forecast	forecast	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	ccomp	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** *in a quote* | present · progressive | rain |  |  |  |  | literally *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **mean** | gerund | rain *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **forecast** *in a quote* | present · passive |  | rain |  |  | tomorrow |  | tree rules |

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