--- title: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the… — Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas… · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the twelve dishes of "SvYat-vechir"? Exam question 3 of lesson 27 «Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas Eve» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each o --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve/e3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Ukrainian street](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/) / [Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas Eve Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the twelve dishes of "SvYat-vechir"? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** follow, characteris · **To what, where:** twelve dishes This is exam question 3 of lesson 27 «Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas Eve» 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/27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:e3:1 # text = Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the twelve dishes of "SvYat-vechir"? 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 11 det _ _ 10 twelve twelve NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 11 dishes dish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 13 " " PUNCT `` _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 SvYat SvYat PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 15 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 vechir vechir NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 17 " " PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | 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 twelve dishes of SvYat vechir | | | | of the following statements; accurately *property* | tree rules | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} They are prepared without meat ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:e3:o1:1 # text = They are prepared without meat 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 prepared prepare VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 without without ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 meat meat NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **prepare** | present · passive | | They | | | | without meat | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} They are served on New Year's Day ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:e3:o2:1 # text = They are served on New Year's Day 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 served serve VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 5 New New PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 Year Year PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 Day Day PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **serve** | present · passive | | They | | | on New Year's Day | | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Attribute | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} They consist chiefly of meat ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:e3:o3:1 # text = They consist chiefly of meat 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 consist consist VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 chiefly chiefly NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 meat meat NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **consist** | present | They | chiefly of meat | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} They are confined to sweet pastries ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:e3:o4:1 # text = They are confined to sweet pastries 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 confined confine VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 sweet sweet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 pastries pastry NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **confine** | present · passive | | They | | sweet pastries | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to pastry=Destination | **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. 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