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title: In a film, someone says "KhrystOs rodYvsya!" and the answer is "z NO… — Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas… · tree and pragmatics
description: In a film, someone says "KhrystOs rodYvsya!" and the answer is "z NOvym rOkom!". What should the answer be? Test 6 · ★ 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
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# Test 6 · ★ · Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas Eve

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In a film, someone says "KhrystOs rodYvsya!" and the answer is "z NOvym rOkom!". What should the answer be?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** someone, answer · **What happens:** say, be · **To what, where:** KhrystOs, film, z · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 27 «Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas Eve» 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/27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* In a film, someone says "KhrystOs rodYvsya!" and the answer is "z NOvym rOkom!".

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:t6:1
# text = In a film, someone says "KhrystOs rodYvsya!" and the answer is "z NOvym rOkom!".
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	6	nsubj	_	_
6	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	KhrystOs	Khrysto	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
9	rodYvsya	rodYvsya	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	8	flat:foreign	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	answer	answer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
15	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
16	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	z	z	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
18	NOvym	NOvym	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	appos	_	_
19	rOkom	rOkom	PROPN	ADD	_	18	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: express* | present | someone | KhrystOs and z |  | a film |  |  | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent khrysto=Theme in film=Manner |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | the answer | z |  |  |  |  | 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 should the answer be?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:t6:2
# text = What should the answer be?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	obj	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	answer	answer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	be	be	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | should | the answer |  |  |  |  |  | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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DYAkuyu!

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:t6:o1:1
# text = DYAkuyu!
1	DYAkuyu	DYAkuyu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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VoIstynu voskrEs!

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:t6:o2:1
# text = VoIstynu voskrEs!
1	VoIstynu	VoIstynu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	voskrEs	voskre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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na zdorOv'ya!

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:t6:o3:1
# text = na zdorOv'ya!
1	na	na	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	0	root	_	_
2	zdorOv'ya	zdorOv'ya	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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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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SlAvimo Yoho!

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:27-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve:t6:o4:1
# text = SlAvimo Yoho!
1	SlAvimo	SlAvimo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Yoho	Yoho	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

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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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